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
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| Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): | October 28, 2021 |
PRA Group, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 000-50058 | | 75-3078675 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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| 120 Corporate Boulevard | | | | |
| Norfolk, | Virginia | | | | 23502 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | | | (Zip Code) |
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| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | | (888) | 772-7326 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share | PRAA | NASDAQ Global Select Market |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
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 8.01 Other Events.
On October 28, 2021, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of PRA Group, Inc. (the “Company”) approved an increase of $80 million to the Company’s existing share repurchase program under which the Company was previously authorized to repurchase up to $150 million of its outstanding common stock. Repurchases may be made from time-to-time in open market transactions, through privately negotiated transactions, in block transactions, through purchases made in accordance with trading plans adopted under Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or other methods, subject to market and/or other conditions and applicable regulatory requirements. The share repurchase program does not obligate the Company to repurchase any specified amount of shares, remains subject to the discretion of the Company's Board and, subject to compliance with applicable laws, may be modified, suspended or discontinued at any time.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
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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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| PRA Group, Inc. |
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| Date: November 1, 2021 | By: | /s/ Peter M. Graham |
| | Peter M. Graham |
| | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
