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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
April 16, 1998 (April 5, 1998)
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Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)
Commercial Credit Company
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware 1-6594 52-0883351
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(State or other juris- (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer
diction of Incorporation) Identification No.)
300 Saint Paul Place
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)
(410) 332-3000
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5. Other Events.
On April 6, 1998, Travelers Group Inc. ("Travelers"), the parent of
Commercial Credit Company (the "Company"), announced that it had entered into a
Merger Agreement with Citicorp, pursuant to which Citicorp will be merged with
and into Travelers (the "Merger"). Although the effects of the Merger are still
under review, the Company does not believe that its or Travelers' compliance
with applicable law following the Merger will have a material adverse effect on
its subsidiaries' ability to continue to operate the businesses in which they
are presently engaged.
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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.
Dated: April 16, 1998
COMMERCIAL CREDIT COMPANY
By: /s/ Irwin R. Ettinger
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Name: Irwin R. Ettinger
Title: Executive Vice President
