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Ticker · ECPG ISIN · US2925541029 LEI · 5493000UVC6H49CIH830 US Financial and insurance activities
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Filings indexed 1,089 across all filing types
Latest filing 2013-06-03 M&A Activity
Country US United States of America
Listing US ECPG

About ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC

https://www.encorecapital.com/

Encore Capital Group, Inc. is a specialty finance company that provides debt recovery solutions. The company's core business is purchasing portfolios of defaulted consumer receivables at a discount from credit originators, such as major banks, credit unions, and utility providers. Through its subsidiaries, Encore manages these assets by working with consumers to help them repay their financial obligations. The company emphasizes a consumer-centric approach that prioritizes regulatory compliance and customer service. It leverages its operational scale and expertise in data and analytics to manage its portfolios and support consumers in achieving economic freedom.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
425 Filing
M&A Activity Classification · 95% confidence The document is a Form 8-K Current Report filed with the SEC, dated June 3, 2013, by Encore Capital Group, Inc. It announces the closing date of a proposed merger and provides details about stockholder elections related to the merger consideration. The document references a press release and a Registration Statement on Form S-4 related to the merger. The content focuses on merger-related announcements and shareholder communications rather than the merger transaction filings themselves. The document is not a full merger proxy statement or tender offer filing but an announcement of merger-related events and communications. Therefore, the most appropriate classification is 'M&A Activity' (TAR), which covers announcements and documents related to merger proposals or takeover bids. The document length is 5950 characters, sufficient to contain substantive information beyond a mere announcement of a report, supporting this classification. Confidence is high due to clear merger-related content and SEC filing type.
2013-06-03 English
FORM 8-K
Capital/Financing Update Classification · 95% confidence The document is a Form 8-K filed with the SEC, which is a current report used to announce major events that shareholders should know about. The content includes details about a Securities Purchase Agreement, amendments to credit agreements, and an investor slide presentation attached as Exhibit 99.1. The document is not a full financial report like an Annual Report (10-K) or Interim Report (IR), nor is it a transcript or earnings release. It primarily announces material definitive agreements and amendments related to financing and investment activities. The presence of an investor slide presentation as an exhibit and the nature of the disclosures indicate this is a Capital/Financing Update. Therefore, the most appropriate classification is CAP (Capital/Financing Update). The document length and detail support a high confidence score.
2013-05-30 English
FORM 8-K
Capital/Financing Update Classification · 95% confidence The document is a Form 8-K filed with the SEC, which is a current report used to announce major events that shareholders should know about. The content describes the entry into a material definitive agreement, specifically a $100 million revolving line of credit facility loan agreement. It details the terms of the loan, covenants, guarantees, and security interests. There are no financial statements or comprehensive financial data presented, nor is this an earnings release or annual/interim report. The document is primarily an announcement of a financing event and related agreements. According to the filing definitions, updates on company fundraising or financing activities fall under Capital/Financing Update (CAP). Therefore, this document is best classified as a Capital/Financing Update (CAP). The document length is over 6,000 characters and contains substantive detail about the financing arrangement, supporting a high confidence level.
2013-05-20 English
DEFA14A
Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement Classification · 100% confidence The document is a Schedule 14A filing, which is a proxy statement filed pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. It includes information about the annual meeting, voting instructions, election of directors, and proposals to be voted on by shareholders. The document is titled 'Proxy Statement' and includes details about the meeting date, location, and agenda items such as election of directors and approval of compensation plans. It is not the actual annual report or financial statements but rather materials related to soliciting shareholder votes. Therefore, it fits the category of Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement (PSI). The document length is 5772 characters, which is consistent with a detailed proxy statement rather than a brief announcement or a full annual report.
2013-05-14 English
FORM 8-K
Investor Presentation Classification · 95% confidence The document is a Form 8-K current report filed with the SEC, dated May 13, 2013, for Encore Capital Group, Inc. The key content is an investor slide presentation given by the CFO and President at an investor presentation on the same date. The document explicitly states that the presentation is furnished as an exhibit and incorporated solely for disclosure purposes. The nature of the content is a slide presentation for investors, focusing on financials, strategy, and market position. The document length is 3016 characters, which is relatively short and consistent with a presentation rather than a full report. Therefore, the most appropriate classification is Investor Presentation (IP).
2013-05-14 English
425 Filing
M&A Activity Classification · 100% confidence The document is a Form 8-K Current Report filed with the SEC by Encore Capital Group, Inc. It reports a merger agreement entered on March 6, 2013, between Encore and Asset Acceptance Capital Corp. The document includes details about the merger terms, conditions, and regulatory approvals. It also references the filing of a Registration Statement on Form S-4 and a prospectus related to the merger. The document contains an exhibit with unaudited pro forma condensed combined financial information reflecting the merger. The primary purpose of this filing is to announce and provide information about the merger transaction, which is a corporate event involving merger activity. The document is not a full annual or quarterly report, nor is it a proxy solicitation or voting results announcement. It is not a standalone audit report or earnings release. Given the focus on merger agreement details and related financial information, the appropriate classification is M&A Activity (TAR). The document length (7598 characters) and content confirm it is a substantive filing about merger activity, not merely an announcement or regulatory filing fallback.
2013-05-10 English

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