UNITED STATES
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) April 19, 2005


ITLA CAPITAL CORPORATION


(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



Delaware 0-26960 95-4596322

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File No.) (IRS Employer
Identification No.)


888 Prospect Street, Suite 110, La Jolla, California92037

(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (858) 551-0511



N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 8.01.  Other Events

              On April 19, 2005, ITLA Capital Corporation issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99, announcing the date, time and place of, and voting record date for, its upcoming annual meeting of stockholders.



Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits


            (c)     The following exhibit is filed as part of this report.

                     Exhibit 99        Press Release dated April 19, 2005











































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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.

ITLA CAPITAL CORPORATION


Date: April 19, 2005
By: /s/ Timothy M. Doyle
Timothy M. Doyle
Senior Managing Director and
Chief Financial Officer






































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EXHIBIT INDEX



Exhibit Number
Description
99    Press Release dated April 19, 2005


























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