Current Report Filing (8-k)
May 09 2019 - 7:36AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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)
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May 9,
2019
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WORLD ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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South Carolina
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0-19599
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57-0425114
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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108 Frederick Street, Greenville, South Carolina
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29607
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(Address
of principal executive offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
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(864) 298-9800
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n/a
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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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:
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Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
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Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
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
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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.
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
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Trading Symbol(s)
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Name of each exchange on which registered
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Common Stock, No Par Value
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WRLD
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The Nasdaq Global Select Market
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition; and
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On May 9, 2019, World Acceptance Corporation ("WRLD") issued a press
release announcing financial information for its fourth quarter ended
March 31, 2019. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this
Form 8-K and is furnished to, but not filed with, the Commission.
On May 9, 2019, World Acceptance Corporation senior management held a
conference call to discuss the results of its fourth quarter ended March
31, 2019. Prepared remarks for the conference call by the President and
Chief Executive Officer of WRLD is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 to
this Form 8-K and is furnished to, but not filed with, the Commission.
Item
9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
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Exhibits.
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Exhibit Number
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Description of Exhibit
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99.1
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Press release issued May 9, 2019
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99.2
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Prepared remarks by President and Chief Executive Officer for the
May 9, 2019 conference call
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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.
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WORLD ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION
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(Registrant)
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Date:
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May 9, 2019
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By:
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/s/ John Calmes
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John Calmes
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Chief Financial and Strategy Officer
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