Levitt Corporation
 

 
 
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): August 14, 2007
LEVITT CORPORATION
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
FLORIDA   001-31931   11-3675068
         
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
2200 West Cypress Creek Road, Fort Lauderdale, Florida   33309
     
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (954) 958-1800
Not applicable
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 1.02 Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement.
     On August 14, 2007, Levitt Corporation (“Levitt”) received a notice from BFC Financial Corporation (“BFC”) terminating the Merger Agreement, dated January 30, 2007, entered into between BFC and Levitt. A copy of the termination letter received by the Levitt board of directors and special committee is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.
     BFC currently owns 2,074,243 shares of Levitt’s Class A Common Stock and all of Levitt’s outstanding Class B Common Stock, representing approximately 16.6% of Levitt’s total outstanding common stock and approximately 52.9% of the aggregate voting control of Levitt.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
          Exhibit 99.1  Letter dated August 14, 2007 from BFC Financial Corporation.

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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.
         
  LEVITT CORPORATION

 
 
Date: August 14, 2007  By:   /s/ George P. Scanlon    
    George P. Scanlon,   
    Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer 
 

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EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit   Description
 
   
99.1
  Letter dated August 14, 2007 from BFC Financial Corporation.