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): April 23, 2010

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


United States	001-32992	20-4484783
(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 8.01. Other Events.

On April 23, 2010, the Registrant issued a press release announcing a quarterly cash dividend of 5 cents per share, payable on May 20, 2010, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on May 6, 2010. The press release is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated herein by reference.

ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)

Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1 Press release announcing quarterly cash dividend dated April 23, 2010

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


Date:	April 23, 2010	By:	/s/ Pathie E. McKee

			Pathie E. McKee, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press release announcing quarterly cash dividend dated April 23, 2010

ViewPoint Financial Group 8-K