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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)
March 2, 2009
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CAPITOL FEDERAL FINANCIAL
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)

 
   United States                     000-25391                     48-1212142
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      (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)               (Commission File Number)                     (IRS Employer Identification Number)


700 Kansas Avenue Topeka, Kansas 66603
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(785) 235-1341

N/A
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(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:

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))



 
ITEM 8.01  OTHER EVENTS
 
The Registrant's press release dated March 2, 2009, announcing that it will participate as a presenter in Keefe, Bruyette & Wood's Regional Bank Conference is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1(a), and is incorporated herein by reference. Additional information supplied includes Exhibit 99.1(b), CFFN Keefe, Bruyette & Wood's Regional Bank Conference slide presentation.
 

   
ITEM 9.01   FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
 
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1(a) - Press release dated March 2, 2009
Exhibit 99.1(b) -  CFFN Keefe, Bruyette & Wood's Regional Bank Conference slide presentation
 
 
 
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.

CAPITOL FEDERAL FINANCIAL
 
                             



Date: March 4, 2009                            By: /s/ Kent G. Townsend
 
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Kent G. Townsend, Executive Vice-President
and Chief Financial Officer