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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000921895-17-002232
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170823
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170825
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170825

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMSTER HOWARD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000904853

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-22897
		FILM NUMBER:		171052875

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NOVATION COMPANIES, 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:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		500 GRAND BOULEVARD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 201B
		CITY:			KANSAS CITY
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			64106
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8162377000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		500 GRAND BOULEVARD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 201B
		CITY:			KANSAS CITY
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			64106

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NOVASTAR FINANCIAL INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970723
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