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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
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 10, 1999
Franchise Mortgage Acceptance Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-23283 95-4649104
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
1888 Century Park East, 90067
3rd Floor (Zip Code)
Los Angeles, CA
(Address of Principal
Executive Offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (310) 229-2600
No Change
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5. Other Events.
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Franchise Mortgage Acceptance Company (the "Registrant") and Bay View
Capital Corporation ("BayView") have entered into an Agreement and Plan of
Merger and Reorganization dated as of March 10, 1999 (the "Merger Agreement"),
which is filed herewith as Exhibit 2 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The Registrant and BayView have issued a joint press release
announcing the Merger Agreement, which is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is
incorporated herein by reference.
Concurrently with the execution and delivery of the Merger Agreement,
BayView entered into a Voting Agreement dated March 10, 1999, with Imperial
Credit Industries, Inc., which is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.2 and is
incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
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(c) EXHIBITS:
2 Agreement and Plan of Merger and Reorganization dated as of March 10,
1999, by and between the Registrant and BayView Capital Corporation.
99.1 Press release of the Registrant and BayView Capital Corporation
issued March 11, 1999.
99.2 Voting Agreement dated as of March 10, 1999, between the Registrant
and BayView Capital Corporation.
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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.
Franchise Mortgage Acceptance Company
(Registrant)
Date: March 12, 1999 /s/Raedelle Walker
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Raedelle Walker
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. Description
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2 Agreement and Plan of Merger and Reorganization dated as of March 10,
1999, by and between the Registrant and BayView Capital Corporation.
99.1 Press release of the Registrant and BayView Capital Corporation
issued March 11, 1999.
99.2 Voting Agreement dated as of March 10, 1999, between the Registrant
and BayView Capital Corporation.
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