-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, FQRchtaYIpMbAE77H31vF4LC9mrpkIdwvbYz6cPAGEDJUMkhw+PAL/U0MvNRnI8n jQMpvewisKabs1qAe7Zmkw== 0001181431-06-033862.txt : 20060531 0001181431-06-033862.hdr.sgml : 20060531 20060531150014 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001181431-06-033862 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20060531 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20060531 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20060531 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMERICREDIT CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000804269 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FINANCE SERVICES [6199] IRS NUMBER: 752291093 STATE OF INCORPORATION: TX FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-10667 FILM NUMBER: 06876740 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 801 CHERRY STREET STREET 2: SUITE 3900 CITY: FORT WORTH STATE: TX ZIP: 76102 BUSINESS PHONE: 8173027000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 801 CHERRY ST STREET 2: SUITE 3900 CITY: FORT WORTH STATE: TX ZIP: 76102 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: URCARCO INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 8-K 1 rrd120061.htm CURRENT REPORT, ITEM 8.01 Prepared By R.R. Donnelley Financial -- Form 8-K
 
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):  05/31/2006
 
AMERICREDIT CORP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Commission File Number:  001-10667
 
TX
  
752291093
(State or other jurisdiction of
  
(IRS Employer
incorporation)
  
Identification No.)
 
801 Cherry Street, Suite 3900, Fort Worth, TX 76102
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
 
(817)302-7165
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
(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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Information to be included in the report

 
Item 8.01.    Other Events
 
On May 23, 2006, Daniel E. Berce, President and Chief Executive Officer of AmeriCredit Corp. ("AmeriCredit') entered into a sales plan pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 for the orderly disposition of stock options covering a total of 1,420,000 shares granted to him by AmeriCredit in 1998. The stock option agreements provide that the options will lapse unless they are exercised by December 31, 2006. Under the terms of the sales plan, Mr. Berce will exercise 1,000,000 of the options and sell the shares. Mr. Berce intends to use the proceeds to pay the exercise price and related income taxes with respect to the total number of options. Mr. Berce plans to retain the remaining 420,000 shares obtained upon exercise of the options, assuming that the net proceeds are sufficient to do so from the foregoing sale.

        On May 12, 2006, Clifton H. Morris, Jr., Chairman of the Board of AmeriCredit entered into a sales plan pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 for the orderly disposition of stock options covering a total of 1,420,000 shares granted to him by AmeriCredit in 1998. The stock option agreements provide that the options will lapse unless they are exercised by December 31, 2006. Under the terms of the sales plan, Mr. Morris will exercise 850,000 of the options and sell the shares. Mr. Morris intends to use the proceeds to pay the exercise price and related income taxes with respect to the total number of options. Mr. Morris plans to retain the remaining 570,000 shares obtained upon exercise of the options, assuming that the net proceeds are sufficient to do so from the foregoing sale.

 

 

Signature(s)
 
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.
 
      
 
AMERICREDIT CORP
 
 
Date: May 31, 2006
     
By:
 
/s/    CHRIS A. CHOATE
               
CHRIS A. CHOATE
               
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
 
 
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