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): October 21, 2004
AmeriCredit Corp.
Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Texas | | 1-10667 | | 75-2291093 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
801 Cherry Street, Suite 3900, Fort Worth, Texas 76102
(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)
(817) 302-7000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(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:
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[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
ITEM 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On October 21, 2004, AmeriCredit Corp. issued a press release reporting on its results of operations and financial condition for its first fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2004. This press release is furnished in this report, pursuant to this Item 2.02, as Exhibit 99.1.
The company will conduct its quarterly conference call October 21, 2004 at 5:30 p.m. Interested persons may register to listen to the call at the company’s website, www.americredit.com, under “Investors,” “Conference Calls.” The call will also be available on demand at this website.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1) shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filings under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Exhibit No.
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99.1 | | Press Release (furnished pursuant to Item 2.02) |
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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| | | | AmeriCredit Corp.
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Date: October 21, 2004 | | By: | | /s/ PRESTON A. MILLER
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| | | | Preston A. Miller |
| | | | Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit No.
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99.1 | | Press Release |