SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON DC 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) October 24, 2017

 

CONSUMER PORTFOLIO SERVICES, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

CALIFORNIA		1-14116		33-0459135
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

  

3800 Howard Hughes Parkway, Suite 1400, Las Vegas, NV 89169

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code (949) 753-6800

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

 

On October 24, 2017, the registrant announced its earnings for the quarter ended September 30, 2017.  A copy of the announcement is attached as an exhibit to this report.

   

ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

  

One exhibit is included in this report:

 

99.1     News release re earnings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

	CONSUMER PORTFOLIO SERVICES, INC.
Dated: October 30, 2017	By: /s/ Jeffrey P. Fritz
	Jeffrey P. Fritz Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Signing on behalf of the registrant