FIRSTPLUS FINANCIAL GROUP INC
8-K, 2000-09-14
PERSONAL CREDIT INSTITUTIONS
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                                  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): August 30, 2000


                         FIRSTPLUS Financial Group, Inc.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

            NEVADA                        0-27750                75-2561085
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(State or other jurisdiction of   (Commission File Number)      (IRS Employer
 incorporation or organization)                              Identification No.)


1750 Regal Row          Dallas          Texas                      75235
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(Address of principal executive offices)                        (Zip Code)




Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (214) 599-6300




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Item 2.  Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.
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         On August 30, 2000,  Western Interstate Bancorp ("WIB"), a wholly-owned
subsidiary of FIRSTPLUS  Financial Group,  Inc. (the  "Company"),  completed its
previously  announced sale of all of its Servicing  Rights to  Countrywide  Home
Loans,  Inc., a New York corporation,  for approximately $29 million cash. Prior
to the sale, WIB was principally  engaged in the business of servicing  mortgage
loans. The assets sold include all right,  title, and interest in and to each of
the agreements which govern the rights and obligations owned by WIB with respect
to the servicing of certain mortgage loans.

         WIB consummated the  sale  pursuant to  the Order  Confirming  Modified
Third Amended Plan of Reorganization of FIRSTPLUS Financial,  Inc. issued by the
United States  Bankruptcy Court,  Northern  District of Texas,  Dallas Division,
Case No. 99-31869-HCA-11.


Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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         (a)      Financial statements of businesses acquired.
                  Not Applicable.
         (b)      Pro forma financial information.
                  Not Applicable.
         (c)      Exhibits.

         The following  exhibits are  furnished in  accordance  with Item 601 of
Regulation S-K.

         2.1      Purchase  Agreement,  dated  March 15,  2000,  by and  between
                  Western Interstate Bancorp and Countrywide Home Loans, Inc.


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                                    SIGNATURE

         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, thereunto duly authorized.

                                          FIRSTPLUS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.


Dated:  September 14, 2000                By:  /s/ Daniel T. Phillips
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                                          Name:  Daniel T. Phillips
                                          Title:    Chief Executive Officer




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