0001181431-12-003718.txt : 20120124 0001181431-12-003718.hdr.sgml : 20120124 20120124191850 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001181431-12-003718 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120120 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120124 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120124 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SORENSEN NORMAN R CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001166873 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-26489 FILM NUMBER: 12542947 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 711 HIGH STREET CITY: DES MOINES STATE: IA ZIP: 50392-0300 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001084961 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SHORT-TERM BUSINESS CREDIT INSTITUTIONS [6153] IRS NUMBER: 481090909 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3111 CAMINO DEL RIO NORTH STREET 2: SUITE 1300 CITY: SAN DIEGO STATE: CA ZIP: 92108 BUSINESS PHONE: 877-445-4581 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3111 CAMINO DEL RIO NORTH STREET 2: SUITE 1300 CITY: SAN DIEGO STATE: CA ZIP: 92108 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MCM CAPITAL GROUP INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19990430 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MIDLAND CORP OF KANSAS DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19990423 4 1 rrd331450.xml SORENSEN FORM 4 012012 X0304 4 2012-01-20 0 0001084961 ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC ECPG 0001166873 SORENSEN NORMAN R 3111 CAMINO DEL RIO NORTH, SUITE 1300 SAN DIEGO CA 92108 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2012-01-20 4 A 0 3265 0 A 3265 D On January 20, 2012, Encore Capital Group, Inc. ("Encore") issued 3,265 deferred issuance restricted stock units ("RSUs") to Norman R. Sorensen, under the Encore 2005 Stock Incentive Plan, in connection with his service on Encore's Board of Directors. These shares are in the form of RSUs. Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of Encore common stock upon settlement, which shall occur within 10 days following the date the reporting person is no longer a member of the Board of Directors. The RSUs are fully vested. /s/ Carrie Darling, Attorney in Fact for Norman R. Sorensen 2012-01-24