0000891092-10-005526.txt : 20110317 0000891092-10-005526.hdr.sgml : 20110317 20101202172851 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000891092-10-005526 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20101202 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CIT GROUP INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001171825 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FINANCE LESSORS [6172] IRS NUMBER: 651051192 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0812 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1 CIT DRIVE CITY: LIVINGSTON STATE: NJ ZIP: 07039 BUSINESS PHONE: 9737405000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1 CIT DRIVE CITY: LIVINGSTON STATE: NJ ZIP: 07039 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CIT GROUP INC DEL DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20020422 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm

	James P. Shanahan Senior Vice President & Chief Regulatory Counsel	CIT Group Inc. 1 CIT Drive Livingston, NJ 07039 Tel: 973-740-5371 Fax: 973-740-5595 james.shanahan@cit.com

December 2, 2010

Ms. Sharon Blume
Assistant Chief Accountant
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549

Re:

CIT Group Inc.
Form 10-K for Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2009
Form 10-Q for the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2010
File No. 001-31369

Dear Ms. Blume:

This is to confirm our conversation on Thursday, December 2, 2010, in which you agreed to extend CIT’s time to respond to your comment letter, dated November 18, 2010, from December 3, 2010 to December 17, 2010. Thank you for your consideration in agreeing to this extension.

Sincerely,

	/s/ James P. Shanahan
	James P. Shanahan Senior Vice President & Chief Regulatory Counsel

cc:

Brittany Ebbertt
Staff Accountant

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