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)    November 3, 2003


ITLA CAPITAL CORPORATION


(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)



Delaware 0-26960 95-4596322

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File No.) (IRS Employer
Identification No.)


888 Prospect Street, Suite 110, La Jolla, California92037

(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (858) 551-0511



N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)





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Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

         On November 3, 2003, ITLA Capital Corporation issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and incorporated herein by reference announcing its 2003 third quarter earnings.

































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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 thereunto duly authorized.

ITLA CAPITAL CORPORATION


Date: November 6, 2003 By: /s/  Timothy M. Doyle
Timothy M. Doyle
Senior Managing Director and
Chief Financial Officer


























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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.Description
99Press Release



































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