0001025953-11-000022.txt : 20110811 0001025953-11-000022.hdr.sgml : 20110811 20110811163217 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001025953-11-000022 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20110809 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110811 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110811 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BURTSCHER ART N CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001207184 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13533 FILM NUMBER: 111028129 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O NOVASTAR FINANCIAL INC STREET 2: 8140 WARD PARKWAY, STE 300 CITY: KANSAS CITY STATE: MO ZIP: 64114 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NOVASTAR FINANCIAL INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001025953 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: REAL ESTATE AGENTS & MANAGERS (FOR OTHERS) [6531] IRS NUMBER: 742830661 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1211 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2114 CENTRAL STREET 2: STE 600 CITY: KANSAS CITY STATE: MO ZIP: 64108 BUSINESS PHONE: 8162377000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2114 CENTRAL STREET 2: STE 600 CITY: KANSAS CITY STATE: MO ZIP: 64108 4 1 primary_doc.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0304 4 2011-08-09 0 0001025953 NOVASTAR FINANCIAL INC NOVS 0001207184 BURTSCHER ART N C/O NOVASTAR FINANCIAL INC 2114 CENTRAL, SUITE 600 KANSAS CITY MO 64108 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2011-08-09 4 A 0 180000 0 A 181125 D The board of directors of the Company approved a grant of 180,000 shares of restricted common stock to each of the non-employee directors of the Company. The restricted stock vests in equal installments over six years. /s/ Art N. Burtscher 2011-08-11