FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of a Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month(s) of: March 12, 1999
NEWCOURT CREDIT GROUP INC.
BCE Place, 181 Bay Street
Suite 3500, P.O. Box 827
Toronto, Ontario
Canada, M5J 2T3
[Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual
reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.]
Form 20-F / / Form 40-F /X/
[Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the
information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the
information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934.]
Yes / / No /X/
[If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the
registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b)]
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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, thereunto duly authorized.
Date: March 12,1999
NEWCOURT CREDIT GROUP INC.
By: John P. Stevenson
Corporate Secretary
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News Release
For immediate release
Trading Symbol: NCT Contact: Corporate Affairs
(416) 594-5308
Exchange Listings: Toronto
Montreal
New York
Newcourt Credit Group postpones March 23 Annual General Meeting
AGM to be rescheduled and combined with Special Meeting of
Shareholders to consider CIT/Newcourt alliance
Toronto, Canada March 12, 1999 - Newcourt Credit Group today
announced that its Board of Directors has postponed its Annual
General Meeting of Shareholders, scheduled for March 23, 1999 and
that a new Annual General and Special and Meeting of Shareholders
will be scheduled in the Spring. At the rescheduled meeting, the
shareholders will be asked to consider the business combination of
Newcourt Credit Group and The CIT Group, as announced on March 8,
1999.
"In light of the recently announced transaction with CIT Group,
Newcourt's Board of Directors wants to ensure that all
shareholders receive detailed information about the proposed
transaction and that they have adequate time to digest the
information," said David Banks, Newcourt Chairman.
Details of the transaction will be contained in a Management
Information Circular that will be sent to shareholders prior to
the meeting.
Newcourt Credit Group is one of the world's leading sources of
asset-based financing serving the corporate and commercial markets
with owned and managed assets of US$23.3 billion and a global
distribution capability in 26 countries.
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