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
 
February 21, 2008
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
 
 FRIEDMAN, BILLINGS, RAMSEY GROUP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
Virginia
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

000-50230
54-1873198
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
1001 Nineteenth Street North
Arlington, VA 22209
(Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code)
 
(703) 312-9500
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

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Item 2.02      Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
 
On February 21, 2008, Friedman, Billings, Ramsey Group, Inc. issued a press release announcing its earnings for the quarter ended December 31, 2007. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith and attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
 
Item 9.01      Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
Exhibit.
   
     
99.1
 
Friedman, Billings, Ramsey Group, Inc. Press Release dated February 21, 2008.


 
 

 

 
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.
     
 
Friedman, Billings, Ramsey Group, Inc.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: February 21, 2008
By:   /s/ Kurt R. Harrington
 
Kurt R. Harrington
  Executive Vice President, Chief Financial
  Officer and Treasurer