BFC Financial Corporation

 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K

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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 16, 2008
BFC FINANCIAL CORPORATION
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Florida   001-09071   59-2022148
         
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
2100 West Cypress Creek Road, Fort Lauderdale, Florida   33309
     
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (954) 940-4900
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 5.02   Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
     Effective June 16, 2008, Phil Bakes resigned as Managing Director and Executive Vice President of BFC Financial Corporation (the “Company”) to assume the position of President of Snapper Creek Equity Management, LLC. As a result of his resignation, Mr. Bakes is no longer an executive officer of the Company.
     Snapper Creek Equity Management, LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Woodbridge Holdings Corporation (f/k/a Levitt Corporation). The Company is the controlling shareholder of Woodbridge Holdings 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.
         
 
 
Date: June 17, 2008
 
BFC FINANCIAL CORPORATION
 
 
  By:   /s/ John K. Grelle    
    John K. Grelle,   
    Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer   
 

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