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 Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) July 31, 2007
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Advanta Corp.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-14120 23-1462070
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
Welsh & McKean Roads, P.O. Box 844, Spring House, Pennsylvania 19477
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (215) 657-4000
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 2.02 Results of Operation and Financial Condition.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K is to be considered
"filed" under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange
Act").
On July 31, 2007, Advanta Corp. (the "Company") issued a press release
describing its results for the quarter ended June 30, 2007. A copy of the press
release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
On July 31, 2007 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern time, Company management also
will hold a conference call, publicly announced in its press release dated July
9, 2007. The call will be broadcast for the public simultaneously over the
Internet through www.advanta.com or www.investorcalendar.com. Replays of the
call are available on the investorcalendar.com site for 90 days from the date of
the call.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and
Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
The following exhibit relating to Item 2.02 shall be deemed "filed"
under the Exchange Act:
99.1 Press Release issued July 31, 2007 regarding financial results
for the quarter ended June 30, 2007.
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.
Advanta Corp.
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(Registrant)
Date: July 31, 2007
By: /s/ Elizabeth Mai
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Elizabeth H. Mai, Chief
Administrative Officer, Senior Vice
President, Secretary and General
Counsel
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit Description Method of Filing
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99.1 Press release issued July 31, 2007 Filed herewith
regarding financial results for
the quarter ended June 30, 2007