UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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
COMMERCIAL CREDIT COMPANY
Delaware 52-0883351
(State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification no.)
300 St. Paul Place
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
If this Form relates to the registration of If this Form relates to the
a class of debt securities and is registration of a class of
effective upon filing pursuant to debt securities and is to
General Instruction A(c)(1) please become effective
check the following box /X/ simultaneously
with the effectiveness of a
concurrent registration
statement under the Securities
Act of 1933 pursuant
to General Instruction A(c)(2)
please check the following box
/ /
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 Registered
5 1/2% Notes due May 15, 1998 New York Stock Exchange
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g)
of the Act:
(None)
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INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.
See the information set forth under the heading "Description of Debt
Securities" in the Registration Statement on Form S-3 of the Registrant, as
amended (No. 33-51814), and "Description of Notes" in the Prospectus Supplement
dated June 16, 1993 filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(2) under the Securities Act of
1933, as amended.
Item 2. Exhibits.
2.1 Registration Statement on Form S-3 (No. 33-51814) (the
"Registration Statement").
2.2 Prospectus Supplement dated June 16, 1993.
2.3 Form of 5 1/2% Notes due May 15, 1998, incorporated by reference
to Exhibit 4.01 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K dated
June 16, 1993.
2.4 Indenture between Commercial Credit Company and Citibank, N.A.,
as Trustee, relating to the Notes, incorporated by reference to
Exhibit 4.01 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K dated
January 19, 1987 (File No. 1-6594).
2.5 First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of June 13, 1990,
incorporated by reference to Exhibit 1 to the Registrant's
Current Report on Form 8-K dated June 13, 1990 (File No. 1-6594).
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Act of
1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
COMMERCIAL CREDIT COMPANY
By /s/ Firoz B. Tarapore
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Firoz B. Tarapore
Vice President and
Assistant Treasurer
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