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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): July 9, 2018
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ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | 000-26489
(Commission
File Number) | 48-1090909
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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3111 Camino Del Rio North, Suite 103, San Diego, California
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | 92108
(Zip Code) |
(877) 445-4581
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ¨
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
In connection with the exploration of various financings, Encore Capital Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), provided the information furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K to potential investors.
The information in Exhibit 99.1 relates to the Company’s “Restricted Subsidiaries” as defined in the Company’s Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated December 20, 2016.
The information contained in Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation language in any such filing. In addition, the Company does not assume any obligation to update such information in the future.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Exhibit Number | Description |
99.1 | Information Disclosed |
SIGNATURE
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.
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| ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP, INC.
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Date: July 9, 2018 | /s/ Jonathan Clark |
| Jonathan Clark |
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit Number | Description |
99.1 | |