8-K 1 rrd166390.htm CURRENT REPORT; ITEMS 1.01 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):  07/17/2007
 
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)
 
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Information to be included in the report

 
Item 1.01.    Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
 
On July 17, 2007, AmeriCredit Financial Services, Inc. ("AmeriCredit"), a wholly owned subsidiary of AmeriCredit Corp., entered into an amendment concerning its $400 million warehouse credit facility with Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC, Variable Funding Capital Company, LLC (successor to Variable Funding Capital Corporation) and Wachovia Bank, National Association. Under this facility, AmeriCredit sells eligible receivables to a special purpose subsidiary, which in turn pledges the receivables as collateral for its borrowings under the facility. On July 17, 2007, the agreement was amended to extend the commitment termination date from July 17, 2007 to July 15, 2008. A copy of the amendment is filed herewith as an exhibit to this Form 8-K.        

Affiliates of Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC and Wachovia Bank, National Association have also performed investment banking and advisory services to AmeriCredit from time to time to which they have received customary fees and expenses. Wells Fargo Bank, National Association has performed banking and trustee services to AmeriCredit in connection with additional warehouse credit facilities as well as securitization transactions from time to time for which it has received customary fees and expenses.

 
 
Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d)         Exhibits

        The following exhibit is filed herewith:

Exhibit No.         Description of Exhibit

99.1                Amendment No. 10, dated July 17, 2007, to the Receivables Funding Agreement, dated January 28, 2005, among AmeriCredit Near Prime Trust, AmeriCredit Financial Services, Inc., Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, AFS Conduit Corp., Variable Funding Capital Company, LLC (successor to Variable Funding Capital Corporation), Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC, and Wachovia Bank, National Association

 

 

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: July 19, 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
  
Amendment No. 10, dated July 17, 2007, to the Receivables Funding Agreement, dated January 28, 2005, among AmeriCredit Near Prime Trust