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Pricing Supplement No. 8 Filing Under
---- Rule 424 (b)(2)
(To Prospectus Supplement dated June 4, 1997
including the Prospectus dated May 21, 1997)
Registration
Trade Date: 8/26/97 File No.
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IKON Capital, Inc.
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Medium Term Notes
CUSIP: 45171EAE7
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Principal Amount: 10,000,000
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Interest Rate (if fixed rate): 6.35%
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Interest Payment Date(s): N/A
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(other than June 15 and December 15)
Regular Record Date(s): N/A
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(other than May 31 and November 30)
Stated Maturity: 8/30/99
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Specified Currency: US Dollars
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Applicable Exchange Rate (if any): N/A
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US Dollar $1.00 = N/A
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Issue Price (as a percentage of
principal amount): 100%
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Selling Agent:
-Lehman Brothers:
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-Chase Securities, Inc.: X
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-Goldman, Sachs & Co.:
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-Merrill Lynch & Co.:
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-Other:
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Selling Agent's Commission (%): .25%
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Purchasing Agent: N/A
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Purchasing Agent's Discount or
Commission (%): N/A
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Type of Sale:
As Agent: X As Principal:
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Net proceeds to the Company: 9,975,000
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Settlement date (original issue date): 8/29/97
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Redemption Commencement Date (if any): N/A
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Redemption Period: N/A
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Exchange Rate Agent: N/A
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Original Issue Discount Security:
Yes: No: X
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Form:
Book Entry: X Certificated:
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Floating Rate Notes: N/A
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Interest Rate Basis: N/A
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-Commercial Paper Rate:
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-Prime Rate:
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-LIBOR:
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-Treasury Rate:
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-CD Rate:
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-Federal Funds Rate:
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-Other:
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Index Maturity: N/A
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Spread: N/A
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Spread Multiplier: N/A
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Maximum Interest Rate: N/A
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Minimum Interest Rate: N/A
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Initial Interest Rate: N/A
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Interest Reset Date(s)
(if semi-annually or annually):
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Third Wednesday of: N/A
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Interest Reset Date (if weekly, monthly, or quarterly):
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Interest Determination Date(s): N/A
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Calculation Date(s): N/A
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Calculation Agent: N/A
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Interest Payment Date(s): N/A
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(other than June 15 and December 15)
Regular Record Date(s): N/A
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(other than May 31 and November 30)
Interest Reset Period: N/A
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Authorized by: /s/ O. Gordon Brewer, Jr.
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O. Gordon Brewer, Jr.
