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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(B) OR 12(G) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
COMPUCREDIT CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
GEORGIA 58-2336689
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(State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
TWO RAVINIA DRIVE, SUITE 1750, ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30346
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to
Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(c), please check the following box. | |
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to
Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(d), please check the following box. |X|
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates:
333-69879
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
TITLE OF EACH CLASS NAME OF EACH EXCHANGE ON WHICH
TO BE SO REGISTERED EACH CLASS IS TO BE SO REGISTERED
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None Not Applicable
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
COMMON STOCK, NO PAR VALUE
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(Title of class)
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ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED.
The description of the Common Stock of the Registrant registered hereby
is incorporated by reference to the description of the Registrant's capital
stock set forth under the heading "Description of Capital Stock of CompuCredit"
in the Registrant's Form S-1 Registration Statement No. 333-69879, as filed with
the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 30, 1998, and any amendments
to such Registration Statement filed subsequently thereto, including any form of
Prospectus filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, which is deemed to be incorporated by reference into the Registration
Statement.
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS.
EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION
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3.1 Form of Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation (incorporated herein
by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant's Form S-1 Registration
Statement File No. 333-62327).
3.2 Form of Amended and Restated Bylaws of Registrant (incorporated herein by
reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Registrant's Form S-1 Registration
Statement File No. 333-62327).
4.1 Specimen Common Stock Certificate (incorporated herein by reference to
Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant's Form S-1 Registration Statement File No.
333-69879).
4.2 See Exhibits 3.1 and 3.2 for provisions of the Amended and Restated
Articles of Incorporation and Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Company
defining rights of holders of the Company's Common Stock (incorporated
herein by reference to Exhibits 3.1 and 3.2 to the Registrant's Form S-1
Registration Statement File No. 333-62327).
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Registration Statement to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
COMPUCREDIT CORPORATION
By: /s/ David G. Hanna
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David G. Hanna
President
Date: April 12, 1999
