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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-15-002911
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150126
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
ITEM INFORMATION:		Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150127
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150127

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			META FINANCIAL GROUP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000907471
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SAVINGS INSTITUTION, FEDERALLY CHARTERED [6035]
		IRS NUMBER:				421406262
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-22140
		FILM NUMBER:		15552392

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5501 SOUTH BROADBAND LANE
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 1307
		CITY:			SIOUX FALLS
		STATE:			SD
		ZIP:			57108
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6057821767

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5501 SOUTH BROADBAND LANE
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 1307
		CITY:			SIOUX FALLS
		STATE:			SD
		ZIP:			57108

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FIRST MIDWEST FINANCIAL INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930618
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<div style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; TEXT-ALIGN: left; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt">At the 2015 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Meta Financial Group, Inc. (the &#8220;Company&#8221;) held on January 26, 2015 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, (the &#8220;Annual Meeting&#8221;), the stockholders of the Company approved an amendment and restatement of the Meta Financial Group, Inc. 2002 Omnibus Incentive Plan (the &#8220;2002 Plan&#8221;). The 2002 Plan was effective as of November 24, 2014, subject to stockholder approval. The 2002 Plan contains the following material updates: (a) addition of provisions that permit certain awards thereunder to be eligible for the performance-based award exception under Section 162(m) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, and (b) extension of the term of the 2002 Plan for an additional five years.</div>

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<div style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt">To approve an amendment and restatement of the Meta Financial Group, Inc. 2002 Omnibus Incentive Plan, as disclosed in the Company&#8217;s 2015 proxy statement, with 3,540,880 votes cast for, 1,149,822 votes cast against and 30,833 votes abstaining.</div>

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