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): June
1, 2007
TRI-CONTINENTAL
CORPORATION
(Exact
name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Maryland
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811-00266
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13-5441850
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(State
or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(I.R.S.
Employer Identification No.)
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100
Park Avenue,
New
York, New York 10017
(Address
of principal executive offices, zip code)
Registrant's
telephone number, including area code (212)
850-1864
Not
Applicable
(Former
name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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 Instruction A.2. below):
o
Written communications
pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under
the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule
14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule13e-4(c)
under the Exchange Act (17CFR 240.13e-4(c))
SECTION
7 - REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
Item
7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
Registrant
is furnishing as Exhibit 99.1 the attached Press Release as of June 1, 2007
for
Tri-Continental Corporation.
SECTION
9 - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
Item
9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit
99.1 - Press Release dated June 1, 2007 for Tri-Continental
Corporation.
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.
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TRI-CONTINENTAL
CORPORATION
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Date: June
1, 2007
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By: |
/s/
Joseph D’Alessandro |
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Joseph
D’Alessandro
Assistant
Secretary
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