UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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): January 15, 2008
OCWEN FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Florida | 1-13219 | 65-0039856 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer |
of Incorporation) | | Identification No.) |
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| 1661 Worthington Road Suite 100 West Palm Beach, Florida (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | 33409 (Zip Code) | |
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(561) 682-8000
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure |
On January 15, 2008, Ocwen Financial Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors has received a proposal from a group of investors led by William C. Erbey, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. and Angelo, Gordon & Co., L.P. to acquire all of the outstanding shares of the Company for $7.00 per share in cash. The press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| Exhibit No. | | Description of Exhibits |
| | | Press Release dated January 15, 2008 |
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.
OCWEN FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Date: January 17, 2008
Name: David J. Gunter
Title: Senior Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer
and Treasurer
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | | Description of Exhibits |
| | Press Release dated January 15, 2008 |