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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): November 30, 2007


FEDERAL TRUST CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Florida
  
000-23449
  
59-2935028
(State or other jurisdiction
  
Commission File Number
  
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)
      
Identification No.)

312 West First Street
Sanford, Florida 32771
(address of principal executive offices)

(407) 323-1833
(Registrant’s telephone number, including areas code)


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 (see General Instructions A.2. below):

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ITEM 8.01.     Other Events.
 
On November 30, 2007, Federal Trust Corporation announced the appointment of a new officer at its subsidiary, Federal Trust Bank; Mark E. McRae, Executive Vice President and Senior Loan Officer.

ITEM 9.01.     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)           Exhibits.

The following exhibit is being furnished with this Report:
99.1
Press release (solely furnished and not filed for purposes of Item 8.01).

 
SIGNATURE
 
 
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: November 30, 2007
 
Federal Trust Corporation
 
(Registrant)
   
   
 
By: /s/ Gregory E. Smith                       
 
       Gregory E. Smith
 
       Executive Vice President and
 
       Chief Financial Officer
 
       (407) 323-1833