Delaware |
48-1090909 |
(State
or Other Jurisdiction
of
Incorporation or Organization) |
(I.R.S.
Employer
Identification
No.) |
Title
Of Securities
To
Be Registered |
Amount
To Be
Registered(1) |
Proposed
Maximum Offering
Price
per Share(2) |
Proposed
Maximum Aggregate Offering Price(2) |
Amount
Of
Registration
Fee |
Common
Stock, $0.01 par value |
700,000 |
$14.16 |
$9,908,500 |
$1,166.23 |
(1) |
In
the event of a stock split, stock dividend, or similar transaction
involving the Registrant’s Common Stock, in order to prevent dilution, the
number of shares registered shall be automatically increased to cover the
additional shares in accordance with Rule 416(a) under the Securities Act
of 1933. |
(2) |
Estimated
solely for purposes of calculating the registration fee pursuant to
Rule 457(c) and 457(h), based on the average high and low prices of
the Common Stock on May 25, 2005, as reported by the Nasdaq National
Market. |
Exhibit
Number
|
Description
|
4.1
|
Encore
Capital Group, Inc. 1999 Equity Participation Plan, as restated and
amended (incorporated by reference to Appendix I to the Company’s Proxy
Statement dated March 30, 2004).
|
4.2
|
Form
of Option Agreement under Encore Capital Group, Inc. 1999 Equity
Participation Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.24 to
Amendment No. 2).
|
5
|
Opinion
of Snell & Wilmer L.L.P. (filed herewith).
|
23.1
|
Consent
of BDO Seidman, LLP (filed herewith).
|
23.2
|
Consent
of Snell & Wilmer L.L.P. (included in Exhibit 5).
|
24
|
Power
of Attorney (filed herewith).
|
ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP, INC., | |||
a Delaware corporation | |||
By: | /s/ Carl C. Gregory,
III
Carl C. Gregory, III Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer |
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this registration statement
has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the date
indicated.
Name
and Signature |
Title |
Date | |
/s/
Carl C. Gregory, III |
Vice
Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Director |
May
27, 2005 | |
Carl
C. Gregory, III |
(Principal
Executive Officer) |
||
/s/
Paul Grinberg |
Chief
Financial Officer |
May
27, 2005 | |
Paul
Grinberg |
(Principal
Accounting and Financial Officer) |
||
/s/
J. Brandon Black * |
President,
Chief Operating Officer and Director |
May
27, 2005 | |
J.
Brandon Black |
|||
/s/
Richard A. Mandell* |
Chairman
of the Board of Directors |
May
27, 2005 | |
Richard
A. Mandell |
|||
/s/
Barry R. Barkley * |
Director |
May
27, 2005 | |
Barry
R. Barkley |
|||
/s/
Raymond Fleming * |
Director |
May
27, 2005 | |
Raymond
Fleming |
|||
/s/
Eric D. Kogan * |
Director |
May
27, 2005 | |
Eric
D. Kogan |
|||
|
Director |
May
__, 2005 | |
Alexander
Lemond |
|||
/s/
Peter W. May * |
Director |
May
27, 2005 | |
Peter
W. May |
|||
/s/
Nelson Peltz * |
Director |
May
27, 2005 | |
Nelson
Peltz |
|||
Exhibit
Number
|
Description
and Method of Filing
|
4.1
|
Encore
Capital Group, Inc. 1999 Equity Participation Plan, as restated and
amended (incorporated by reference to Appendix I to Encore Capital Group,
Inc.’s Proxy Statement dated March 30, 2004).
|
4.2
|
Form
of Option Agreement under Encore Capital Group, Inc. 1999 Equity
Participation Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.24 to
Amendment No. 2).
|
5
|
Opinion
of Snell & Wilmer L.L.P. (filed herewith).
|
23.1
|
Consent
of BDO Seidman, LLP (filed herewith).
|
23.2
|
Consent
of Snell & Wilmer L.L.P. (included in Exhibit 5).
|
24
|
Power
of Attorney (filed herewith).
|
May
16, 2005 |
/s/
Barry R. Barkley | |
Barry
R. Barkley | ||
May
16, 2005 |
/s/
J. Brandon Black | |
J.
Brandon Black | ||
May
16, 2005 |
/s/
Raymond Fleming | |
Raymond
Fleming | ||
May
16, 2005 |
/s/
Eric D. Kogan | |
Eric
D. Kogan | ||
May
__, 2005 |
||
Alexander
Lemond | ||
May
16, 2005 |
/s/
Richard A. Mandell | |
Richard
A. Mandell | ||
May
16, 2005 |
/s/
Peter W. May | |
Peter
W. May | ||
May
16, 2005 |
/s/
Nelson Peltz | |
Nelson
Peltz |