CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION (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):   September 10, 2010

CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Michigan 000-20202 38-1999511
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
25505 West Twelve Mile Road, Southfield, Michigan   48034-8339
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   248-353-2700

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

The information set forth below under Item 2.03 is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 1.01.





Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.

On September 10, 2010, Credit Acceptance Corporation (the "Company") executed the Second Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement ("Revolving Warehouse Amendment"), dated as of September 10, 2010 among the Company, CAC Warehouse Funding III, LLC, and Fifth Third Bank. The Revolving Warehouse Amendment has extended the date on which the facility will cease to revolve from August 31, 2011 to September 10, 2013. The maturity of the facility was also extended from August 31, 2012 to September 10, 2014. Finally, the interest rate on the facility was decreased from a floating rate equal to LIBOR plus 3.75% to LIBOR plus 3.0%. There were no other material changes to the terms of the facility.

The Revolving Warehouse Amendment is attached as Exhibit 4(f)(137) to this Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference. The Revolving Warehouse Amendment is also summarized in a press release issued by the Company on September 10, 2010, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.





Item 8.01 Other Events.

On September 10, 2010, the Company issued a press release announcing the execution of the Revolving Warehouse Amendment. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

4(f)(137) Second Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement, dated as of September 10, 2010 among the Company, CAC Warehouse Funding III, LLC, and Fifth Third Bank.

99.1 Press Release dated September 10, 2010.






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SIGNATURES

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.

         
    CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION
          
September 10, 2010   By:   /s/ Douglas W. Busk
       
        Name: Douglas W. Busk
        Title: Senior Vice President and Treasurer


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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
4.(f)(137)
  Second Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement, dated as of September 10, 2010 among the Company, CAC Warehouse Funding III, LLC, and Fifth Third Bank.
99.1
  Press Release dated September 10, 2010