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 29, 2008
CASH AMERICA INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Texas | 1-9733 | 75-2018239 |
(State of incorporation) | (Commission File No.) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1600 West 7th Street
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (817) 335-1100
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ITEM 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On September 29, 2008, Cash America International, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that it had entered into a letter of intent to acquire an 80% ownership interest in a 100 store pawnshop chain located in Mexico operating under the name of Prenda Fácil. A copy of the Company’s news release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report on Form 8-K.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Copy of news release dated September 29, 2008, issued by Cash America International, Inc.
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.
CASH AMERICA INTERNATIONAL, INC. | |||
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Date: | September 29, 2008 | By: | /s/ J. Curtis Linscott |
J. Curtis Linscott | |||
Executive Vice President, General Counsel & | |||
Secretary | |||
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | News release dated September 29, 2008, issued by Cash America International, Inc. |