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):
January 26, 2012

CASH AMERICA INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Texas

1-9733

75-2018239

(State of incorporation)

(Commission File No.)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)


1600 West 7th Street
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:    (817) 335-1100

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ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

 On January 26, 2012, Cash America International, Inc. (the “Company”) announced its consolidated financial results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2011.  A copy of the Company’s press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

 See Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d)

Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.

Description

99.1

Cash America International, Inc. press release, dated January 26, 2012


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.

CASH AMERICA INTERNATIONAL, INC.

 

 

Date:

January 26, 2012

By:

/s/ J. Curtis Linscott

 

J. Curtis Linscott

 

Executive Vice President,

 

General Counsel & Secretary


EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.

Description

99.1

Cash America International, Inc. press release, dated January 26, 2012