- Current report filing (8-K)

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

October 22, 2008

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

FBR Capital Markets Corporation

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Virginia

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

001 - 33518 20 - 5164223

(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)

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:

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Item 8.01

Other Events.

On October 22, 2008, FBR Capital Markets Corporation held a conference call to discuss its results for the quarter ended September 30, 2008. A copy of the conference call transcript is furnished and attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit.
99.1	FBR Capital Markets Corporation conference call transcript of October 22, 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.