FORM 6-K SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Report of a Foreign Issuer Pursuant to Section 13(a)-16 and 15(d)-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 14, 1999 NEWCOURT CREDIT GROUP INC. (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) 207 Queens Quay West Suite 700 Toronto, Ontario Canada M5J 1A7 (Address of principal executive offices) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (416) 507-6081 Item 5. Other Events. On June 15, 1999, The CIT Group, Inc. ("CIT") issued a joint press release with Newcourt Credit Group Inc. ("Newcourt") relating to the initiation of discussions to reassess Newcourt's earnings expectations. Concurrently, CIT and Newcourt entered into an amendment (the "Amendment") to the Agreement and Plan of Reorganization dated as of March 7, 1999. The joint press release issued by CIT and Newcourt on June 15, 1999 is filed herewith as Exhibit 99 and incorporated by reference in its entirety in this Item 5. A copy of the Amendment is filed herewith as Exhibit 2 and incorporated by reference in its entirety in this Item 5. Exhibit Index Exhibit No. Description - ------- ----------------------------------------------------------------- 2 Amendment dated June 14, 1999 to the Agreement and Plan of Reorganization, dated as of March 7, 1999 between The CIT Group, Inc. and Newcourt Credit Group Inc. 99 Press release dated June 15, 1999 and issued jointly by The CIT Group, Inc. and Newcourt Credit Group 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. Newcourt Credit Group Inc. ------------------------------------- (Registrant) By: /s/ John P. Stevenson -------------------------------------- John P. Stevenson, Secretary Date: June 15, 1999