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UNITED STATES
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 (Date of earliest event reported): June 1, 2018

Commission file number: 000-19599

WORLD ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 
South Carolina
 
57-0425114
 
 
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
108 Frederick Street 
 
 
 
 
Greenville, South Carolina  
 
29607
 
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code) 
 

 
(864) 298-9800  
 
 
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code) 
 
 
 
 
 
Not Applicable
 
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company o 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o         

Item 1.01.    Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

Twelfth Amendment to Amended and Restated Revolving Credit Facility

On June 1, 2018, World Acceptance Corporation (the “Company”) entered into a twelfth amendment (the “Twelfth Amendment”) to the Amended and Restated Revolving Credit Agreement, originally dated as of September 17, 2010 (as cumulatively amended, the “Revolving Credit Agreement”), among the Company, the lenders named therein, and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as successor Administrative Agent and successor Collateral Agent.

The Twelfth Amendment amends the Revolving Credit Agreement to, among other things: (i) extend the maturity date under the Revolving Credit Agreement from June 15, 2019 to June 15, 2020; (ii) require the use of deposit account control agreements in favor of the administrative agent in certain circumstances; and (iii) require quarterly reports updating the schedule showing the Company’s deposit accounts.

The foregoing description of the Twelfth Amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Twelfth Amendment, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.


Item 2.03.
Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.

The information contained in Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03.


Item 9.01.     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit
Number
Exhibit Description
Filed
Herewith
Incorporated by Reference
Form or
Registration
Number
Exhibit
Filing
Date
10.1
*
 
 
 
* Submitted electronically herewith.


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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.
        
 
WORLD ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ John L. Calmes, Jr.
 
 
John L. Calmes, Jr.
 
 
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
 
Date:
June 1, 2018


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