================================================================================ 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): JUNE 28, 2001 MFN FINANCIAL CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) ___________________________ DELAWARE 1-10176 36-3627010 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer of incorporation) Identification No.) 100 FIELD DRIVE 60045 LAKE FOREST, ILLINOIS (Zip Code) (Address of principal executive offices) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (847) 295-8600 N/A (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. ------------ See attached press release issued by MFN Financial Corporation on June 28, 2001. The information set forth in the attached press release is incorporated herein by reference and constitutes a part of this report. ITEM 7(c). EXHIBITS. -------- Exhibit 99.1 Press release dated June 28, 2001. 2 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. Date: July 6, 2001 MFN Financial Corporation By: /s/ Jeffrey B. Weeden ------------------------------------- Its: President and Chief Executive Officer 3 INDEX TO EXHIBITS EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION ---------- ----------- 99.1 Press Release dated June 28, 2001. 4