UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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):
June 19, 2005
Centex Corporation
| Nevada (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
1-6776 (Commission File Number) |
75-0778259 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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| 2728 N. Harwood Street, Dallas, Texas |
75201 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) |
(Zip code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number including area code: (214) 981-5000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address if changed from last report)
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| Item 8.01. Other Events | ||||||||
| Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits | ||||||||
| SIGNATURES | ||||||||
| EXHIBIT INDEX | ||||||||
| Press Release | ||||||||
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On June 19, 2005, Centex Corporation issued a press release announcing that it is exploring various strategic alternatives regarding its United Kingdom Home Building Group. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated in this Item 8.01 by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| Exhibit | |||||
| Number | Description | ||||
99.1 |
Press Release dated June 19, 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.
| CENTEX CORPORATION | ||
| By: |
/s/ James R. Peacock III Name: James R. Peacock III Title: Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Secretary |
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Date: June 20, 2005
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit | |||||||||
| Number | Description | ||||||||
99.1 |
Press Release dated June 19, 2005. | ||||||||