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<SEC-HEADER>0000926044-10-000112.hdr.sgml : 20100215
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20100216105540
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000926044-10-000112
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	D
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
ITEM INFORMATION:		Rule 506
ITEM INFORMATION:		Investment Company Act Section 3(c)
ITEM INFORMATION:		Section 3(c)(6)
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100216
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100216
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20100216

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CLARKSTON FINANCIAL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001068366
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MI
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		D
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	021-138733
		FILM NUMBER:		10603318

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6600 HIGHLAND ROAD SUITE 24
		CITY:			WATERFORD
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			48327
		BUSINESS PHONE:		248-625-8585

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6600 HIGHLAND ROAD SUITE 24
		CITY:			WATERFORD
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			48327
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