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 AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
October 15, 2004
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
AAMES FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
1-13660 (Commission File Number) | 95-340340 (IRS employer identification no.) |
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350 South Grand Ave, 43rd Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90071
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
(323) 210-5000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On October 15, 2004, the Company through its subsidiaries, Aames Capital Corporation and Aames Funding Corporation, entered into Amendment No. 8 to the Second Amended and Restated Master Loan and Security Agreement, dated as of August 29, 2003, with Morgan Stanley Mortgage Capital Inc. to extend the termination date of this warehouse facility from October 15, 2004 to October 22, 2004. The Company is in the process of completing an annual renewal of this facility on same or similar terms and expects to obtain a full renewal in the near future.
SIGNATURE
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 hereunto duly authorized.
AAMES FINANCIAL CORPORATION |
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By: | /s/ Patrick D. Grosso |
| Patrick D. Grosso |
| Assistant Secretary |
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| Dated: October 18, 2004 |