RAC FINANCIAL GROUP INC
8-K, 1996-08-12
PERSONAL CREDIT INSTITUTIONS
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                          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): August 5, 1996
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                              RAC FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
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                (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


              TEXAS                        0-27550               75-2561052
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(State or other jurisdiction of        (Commission File        (IRS Employer
        incorporation)                      Number)          Identification No.)


1250 W. MOCKINGBIRD, DALLAS, TEXAS                                  75247
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(Address of principal executive offices)                             (Zip Code) 


Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   (214) 630-6006           
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                                   (NOT APPLICABLE)
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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ITEM 5.  OTHER EVENTS

    The Registrant files herewith the exhibit listed in Item 7(c) below.

ITEM 7(c).  EXHIBITS

    The following exhibit is furnished in accordance with Item 601 of
    Regulation S-K.

         99   Press Release


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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.


                                  RAC FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
                                  (Registrant)


Date:  August 12, 1996                 By:     /s/ Cinda Knight
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                                            Cinda Knight 
                                            Senior Vice President and
                                            Controller


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                                  INDEX TO EXHIBITS


EXHIBIT                                                          SEQUENTIALLY
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   99    Press Release


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                        CONTACT:  Daniel T. Phillips, President & CEO
                                  Eric C. Green, Chief Financial Officer
                                  RAC Financial Group, Inc.
                                  (214) 630-6006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

                                  Michele Katz, Jeffrey Luth, Jason Langer
                          Press:  Brian Maddox/Erika Brown
                                  Morgen-Walke Associates
                                  (212) 850-5600


                   RAC FINANCIAL ANNOUNCES OFFERING OF CONVERTIBLE 
                                  SUBORDINATED NOTES

DALLAS, TX, August 5, 1996 -- RAC Financial Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: RACF) today
announced that it is proposing to make a private offering of $100 million
aggregate principal amount of convertible subordinated notes due 2003 to certain
qualified institutional buyers, plus up to an additional $15 million of notes to
cover over-allotments.  The notes will be convertible into Common stock at a
fixed conversion price per share to be determined, subject to adjustment in
certain circumstances.  The notes will be redeemable by the Company at declining
redemption prices.

    The purpose of the offering is to refinance outstanding indebtedness and to
finance the Company's expansion plans.  Offers will be made only by means of a
confidential offering memorandum.

    The convertible subordinated notes to be offered by the Company in the
private placement have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent such
registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements.

    RAC Financial Group, Inc., doing business as FIRSTPLUS FINANCIAL, Inc. is a
specialized consumer finance company that originates, purchases, services and
sells consumer finance receivables, primarily home improvement loans secured by
liens on the improved property.  The Company is headquartered in Dallas, with
regional offices in California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, New
Jersey, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas and Washington.


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