8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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): December 1, 2006

NATIONAL CITY CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware	1-10074	34-1111088
(State or Other Jurisdiction	(Commission File	(IRS Employer
of Incorporation)	Number)	Identification No.)

1900 East Ninth Street, Cleveland, Ohio	44114-3484
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

(216) 222-2000

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On December 1, 2006, National City Corporation announced that it completed its acquisition of Fort Pierce, Florida-based Harbor Florida Bancshares, Inc., the holding company for Harbor Federal Savings Bank. Conversion of Harbor Federal’s business systems to National City’s platform will be completed in March, at which time the Harbor Federal 42-branch network will begin operating under the National City name.

A copy of the news release announcing the closing of the transaction is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired:  Not applicable
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information:  Not applicable
(c) Shell Company Transactions:  Not applicable
(d) Exhibits: 99 – News Release

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.

	National City Corporation
		(Registrant)
Dated: December 1, 2006	By /s/ Carlton E. Langer
	Carlton E. Langer, Vice President
	and Assistant Secretary

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EX-99

Exhibit 99

National City Corporation
1900 E. 9^th St.
Cleveland, OH 44114-3484

Investor Contacts:	Media Contact:
Jill Hennessey	Kristen Baird Adams
216-222-9253	216-222-8202
jill.hennessey@nationalcity.com	kristen.bairdadams@nationalcity.com

NATIONAL CITY COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF HARBOR

FLORIDA BANCSHARES

     CLEVELAND, OHIO – Dec. 1, 2006 – National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Fort Pierce, Florida-based Harbor Florida Bancshares, Inc., the holding company for Harbor Federal Savings Bank. Conversion of Harbor Federal’s business systems to National City’s platform will be completed in March, at which time the Harbor Federal 42-branch network will begin operating under the National City name.

     “We’re excited to partner with Harbor Federal. With a shared passion for doing what’s right for our customers and communities, we look forward to bringing National City’s broader menu of products and services and expanded delivery channels to East Central Florida,” said David A. Daberko, chairman and chief executive officer of National City.

     Harbor Florida Chairman and CEO Michael J. Brown, Sr. will remain in his current role, overseeing Harbor markets for National City. J. Hal Roberts will continue serving as president and chief operating officer.

     Harbor Florida’s merger with National City was announced on July 11, 2006. Each Harbor Florida shareholder will receive 1.2206 shares of National City common stock for each share of Harbor Florida common stock, and cash in lieu of fractional shares.

     Separately, National City expects to complete its pending acquisition of West Palm Beach, Florida-based Fidelity Bankshares, Inc., in January 2007. Fidelity Bankshares operates Fidelity Federal Bank & Trust, with 51 branch offices in Palm Beach, Martin, Broward, and St. Lucie counties.

About National City

     National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC), headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, is one of the nation’s largest financial holding companies. The company operates through an extensive distribution network in Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri and Pennsylvania, and also serves customers in selected markets nationally. Its primary businesses include commercial and retail banking, consumer finance, asset management, mortgage financing and servicing, and payment processing. For more information, visit National City’s Web site at nationalcity.com.