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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
DATE OF REPORT: JULY 10, 2001
(Date of earliest event reported)
JOHN DEERE CAPITAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
DELAWARE
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
1-6458
(Commission File Number)
36-2386361
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
1 EAST FIRST STREET
SUITE 600
RENO, NEVADA 89501
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
(775) 786-5527
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits
1.1 Distribution agreement dated July 10, 2001 among John Deere
Capital Corporation, Merrill Lynch Pierce, Fenner & Smith
Incorporated, Banc of America Securities LLC, Banc One
Capital Markets, Inc., BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Credit
Suisse First Boston Corporation, Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown
Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. and Salomon Smith Barney
Inc.
4.1 Form of John Deere Capital Corporation senior fixed rate
medium-term note
4.2 Form of John Deere Capital Corporation senior floating rate
medium-term note
4.3 Form of John Deere Capital Corporation subordinated fixed
rate medium-term note
4.4 Form of John Deere Capital Corporation subordinated floating
rate medium-term note
5.1 Tax Opinion of Shearman & Sterling with respect to
medium-term note prospectus supplement dated July 10, 2001
23.1 Consent of Shearman & Sterling (included in their opinion
filed as Exhibit 5.1)
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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 hereto duly authorized.
JOHN DEERE CAPITAL CORPORATION
By: /s/ Michael A. Harring
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Michael A. Harring, Secretary
Dated: July 10, 2001
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EXHIBIT INDEX
NUMBER AND DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBIT
1.1 Distribution agreement dated July 10, 2001 among John Deere Capital
Corporation, Merrill Lynch Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Banc
of America Securities LLC, Banc One Capital Markets, Inc., BNP Paribas
Securities Corp., Credit Suisse First Boston Corporation, Deutsche
Banc Alex. Brown Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. and Salomon Smith
Barney Inc.
4.1 Form of John Deere Capital Corporation senior fixed rate medium-term
note
4.2 Form of John Deere Capital Corporation senior floating rate
medium-term note
4.3 Form of John Deere Capital Corporation subordinated fixed rate
medium-term note
4.4 Form of John Deere Capital Corporation subordinated floating rate
medium-term note
5.1 Tax Opinion of Shearman & Sterling with respect to medium-term note
prospectus supplement dated July 10, 2001
23.1 Consent of Shearman & Sterling (included in their opinion filed as
Exhibit 5.1)
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