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): August 16, 2010

VIEWPOINT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland	001-34737	27-2176993
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1309 W. 15th Street, Plano, Texas	75075
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (972) 578-5000

N/A

(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:

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ITEM 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On August 16, 2010, Rick Robertson notified ViewPoint Financial Group, Inc. (the “Company”) that he is resigning as Executive Vice President and Chief Banking Officer of ViewPoint Bank, effective August 27, 2010, to accept the president/chief executive officer position with a community bank in Ohio. Mr. Robertson’s resignation was not a result of any disagreement with the Company regarding the Company’s operations, policies and practices. ViewPoint Bank is the wholly owned and principal operating subsidiary of the Company.

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.

		VIEWPOINT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
Date:	August 19, 2010	By:	/s/ Pathie E. McKee
			Pathie E. McKee, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer