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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) December 1, 1997
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Budget Group, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-78274 59-3227576
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
125 Basin Street, Suite 210, Daytona Beach, FL 32114
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (904) 238-7035
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This document consists of 4 pages
This Exhibit Index is page 4.
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Item 5. Other Events.
This Current Report on Form 8-K is being filed to (i) update the report
of the independent certified public accountants with respect to the Consolidated
Financial Statements that had previously been filed with the Company's Annual
Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1996 and (ii) update the Pro
Forma Financial Statements of the Company that have previously been filed as an
exhibit to Current Report on Form 8-K dated May 13, 1997.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 - Consolidated Financial Statements of Budget Group, Inc.
(together with the report of the Independent
Certified Public Accountants) as of December 31, 1995
and 1996 and for each of the three years in the
period ended December 31, 1996 (incorporated by
reference to pages F-10 through F-33 of the Company's
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No.
333-34799) dated October 1, 1997)
99.2 - Pro Forma Consolidated Statements of Operations of
Budget Group,Inc. for the year ended December 31, 1996
and the six months ended June 30, 1997 (incorporated by
reference to pages 20 through 28 of the Company's
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-34799)
dated October 1, 1997)
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SIGNATURE
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.
BUDGET GROUP, INC.
(Registrant)
Date: December 1, 1997 By:/s/ Robert L. Aprati
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Robert L. Aprati
Executive Vice President and General
Counsel
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit Number and Description Page
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99.1 - Consolidated Financial Statements of Budget Group, Inc.
(together with the report of the Independent Certified
Public Accountants) as of December 31, 1995 and 1996 and
for each of the three years in the period ended December 31,
1996 (incorporated by reference to pages F-10 through
F-33 of the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-1
(File No. 333-34799) dated October 1, 1997)
99.2 - Pro Forma Consolidated Statements of Operations of Budget
Group, Inc. for the year ended December 31, 1996 and the six
months ended June 30, 1997 (incorporated by reference to
pages 20 through 28 of the Company's Registration Statement
on Form S-1 (File No. 333-34799) dated October 1, 1997)
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