SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
 
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 4, 2005

 
CAPITAL LEASE FUNDING, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 Maryland

 1-32039

    52-2414533

 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 (Commission File Number)

  (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 110 Maiden Lane, New York, NY

 

   10005

 (Address of principal executive offices) 

 

 (Zip Code)

     
 
    Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:    (212) 217-6300
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 8.01.    Other Events.
 
On February 4, 2005, Capital Lease Funding, Inc. announced the pricing of its first collateralized debt obligation, or CDO. The transaction is scheduled to close on March 10, 2005.
 
A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 9.01.     Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(c) Exhibits
 
 
Exhibit
Description
     
 
99.1
Press Release of Capital Lease Funding, Inc., dated February 4, 2005.

  
     

 

SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
     
  Capital Lease Funding, Inc.
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:   /s/ Paul C. Hughes
 
Paul C. Hughes
  Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
   
DATE: February 4, 2005  
   
 

 
     

 


EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit
Description
     
 
99.1
Press Release of Capital Lease Funding, Inc., dated February 4, 2005.