-----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, V5XuX/w5ror4Z9ya46X92e+pEBVk29eFuKocpAO3H9zWQjl69iqCe6/sBxaZz6Sh oXScMe/ke9iuuZAdA4+S5g== 0000950123-11-021077.txt : 20110302 0000950123-11-021077.hdr.sgml : 20110302 20110302112048 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950123-11-021077 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 15-12G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110302 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110302 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20110302 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ADVANTA CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000096638 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PERSONAL CREDIT INSTITUTIONS [6141] IRS NUMBER: 231462070 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 15-12G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-14120 FILM NUMBER: 11654940 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: P.O. BOX 844 STREET 2: WELSH & MCKEAN ROADS CITY: SPRING HOUSE STATE: PA ZIP: 19477 BUSINESS PHONE: 2154445341 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O WELSH & MCKEAN ROADS STREET 2: P.O. BOX 844 CITY: SPRING HOUSE STATE: PA ZIP: 19477-0844 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TSO FINANCIAL CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19880306 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TEACHERS SERVICE ORGANIZATION INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19850812 15-12G 1 c13437e15v12g.htm FORM 15 Form 15
     
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 15
CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION
12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE
REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
         
 
  Commission File Number   0-14120
 
       
Advanta Capital Trust I
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
c/o Advanta Corp
625 West Ridge Pike
Building E, Suite 100
Conshohocken, PA 19428
(215) 657-4000
 
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)
8.99% Series B Capital Securities
 
(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)
None
 
(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)
Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:
         
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)
  þ    
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)
  o    
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i)
  o    
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii)
  o    
Rule 15d-6
  o    
     
Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice date:
  None.
 
   
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Advanta Corp. has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.
             
 
         
 
           
Date:
  March 2, 2011   By:   /s/ Andrew Scruton
 
           
 
          Andrew Scruton
 
          President and Secretary
Instruction: This form is required by Rules 12g-4, 12h-3 and 15d-6 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The registrant shall file with the Commission three copies of Form 15, one of which shall be manually signed. It may be signed by an officer of the registrant, by counsel or by any other duly authorized person. The name and title of the person signing the form shall be typed or printed under the signature.

 

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