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Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): April 25, 2005
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Meta Financial Group, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
0-22140 (Commission File Number) |
42-1406262 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
Fifth at Erie, Storm Lake, IA 50588
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (712) 732-4117
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Item 9.01 Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
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| On April 26, 2005, the Registrant issued the attached press release announcing a stock repurchase program for 100,000 shares of the Company’s common stock. |
| (c) Exhibits. |
| The following Exhibits are being furnished herewith: |
| 99.1 Registrant’s Press Release dated April 26, 2005 |
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.
By: |
META FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. /s/ Ronald J. Walters Ronald J. Walters Senior Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer |
Dated: April 26, 2005
| Exhibit Number 99.1 |
Description of Exhibit Registrant's Press Release dated April 26, 2005. |