Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits 1

Exhibit 99.1

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Item 8.01 Other Events

On November 20, 2012 GFN issued a press release concerning an interview conducted by Ronald Valenta, the President and Chief Executive Officer of General Finance Corporation, with The Wall Street Reporter and posted to its website
http://www.wallstreetreporter.com/2012/11/general-finance-corporation-nasdaqgfn-ceo-interview/.

A copy of the press release of GFN dated November 20, 2012 is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein. A copy of the transcript of the interview is attached as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit:

99.1 Press Release of GFN dated November 20, 2012

99.2 Ronald Valenta Interview Transcript

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