-----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, O6ywFS+mmqIyvzmF1e8KIadd3Ql+gNtxcF2oHkBuRNQOAqrRyg4kyn+qM8zXKAV7 J9k/aYLPd2ZxyhRLAEsMcg== 0001181431-07-041846.txt : 20070622 0001181431-07-041846.hdr.sgml : 20070622 20070622163046 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001181431-07-041846 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20070622 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20070622 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070622 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: 07936812 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 rrd163862.htm CURRENT REPORT; ITEMS 8.01 AND 9.01 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):  06/22/2007
 
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)302-7000
(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
 
Item 8.01. OTHER MATTERS

On June 22, 2007, AmeriCredit Corp. issued a press release announcing that it has completed the private issuance of $200 million of Senior Notes due 2015 to certain qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. A copy of the press release is filed with this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.

 
 
Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
Item 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(c)         Exhibits

        The following exhibit is filed herewith:

Exhibit No.         Description of Exhibit

99.1        Press release dated June 22, 2007, entitled, "AmeriCredit Corp. Completes Issuance of $200 Million Senior Notes Due 2015"

 

 

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: June 22, 2007
     
By:
 
/s/    CHRIS A. CHOATE

               
CHRIS A. CHOATE
               
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
 
 


 

Exhibit Index
 
Exhibit No.

  
Description

EX-99.1
  
Press release dated June 22, 2007, entitled, "AmeriCredit Corp. Completes Issuance of $200 Million Senior Notes Due 2015"
EX-99.1 2 rrd163862_20666.htm PRESS RELEASE DATED JUNE 22, 2007, ENTITLED, "AMERICREDIT CORP. COMPLETES ISSUANCE OF $200 MILLION SENIOR NOTES DUE 2015" UNITED STATES

Exhibit 99.1

 

AMERICREDIT COMPLETES ISSUANCE OF $200 MILLION SENIOR NOTES DUE IN 2015

FORT WORTH, TEXAS, June 22, 2007 - AmeriCredit Corp. (NYSE: ACF) announced today that it has completed the private issuance of $200 million of 8.50% Senior Notes due 2015 to certain qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

The Notes, which are unsecured, were priced at par. The proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, potentially including the repayment of AmeriCredit's 1.75% convertible senior notes due in 2023, which are first callable in November 2008.

The Notes sold by AmeriCredit in the private placement have not been registered under the Securities Act, and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent such registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements.

About AmeriCredit

AmeriCredit Corp. is a leading independent automobile finance company that provides financing solutions indirectly through auto dealers and directly to consumers in the United States and Canada. AmeriCredit has over one million customers and approximately $15 billion in managed auto receivables. The Company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas. For more information, visit www.americredit.com.

Except for the historical information contained herein, the matters discussed in this news release include forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties detailed from time to time in the Company's filings and reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission including the Company's annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended June 30, 2006. Such risks include - but are not limited to - variable economic conditions, adverse portfolio performance, volatile wholesale values, reliance on warehouse financing and capital markets, the ability to continue to securitize its loan portfolio, the continued availability of credit enhancement for its securitization transactions on acceptable terms, fluctuating interest rates, increased competition, regulatory changes, the high degree of risk associated with subprime borrowers, acquisition integration and exposure to litigation. These forward-lo oking statements are based on the beliefs of the Company's management as well as assumptions made by and information currently available to Company management. Actual events or results may differ materially.

Contact:

Investor Relations

 

Media Relations

   

Caitlin DeYoung

 

John Hoffmann

   

(817) 302-7394

 

(817) 302-7627

   

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