ECC Capital Corporation (Form: 8-K)  

 


UNITED STATES
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

     
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):   October 24, 2005

ECC Capital Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Maryland 001-32430 841642470
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
1833 Alton Parkway, Irvine, California   92606
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (949) 856-8300

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On October 24, 2005, Encore Credit Corp., a direct wholly owned subsidiary of the registrant ("Encore"), Bravo Credit Corporation, an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of the registrant ("Bravo"), and the registrant entered into Amendment No. 3 to the Amended and Restated Master Repurchase Agreement with IXIS Real Estate Capital Inc. ("Amendment No. 3"). The purpose of Amendment No. 3 was to add the definition of "40/30 Mortgage Loan" and to provide for the related sub-limit amount. Amendment No. 3 is filed as Exhibit 10.1.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits.


10.1 Amendment No. 3 to Amended and Restated Master Repurchase Agreement, dated as of October 24, 2005, by and among Encore Credit Corp., ECC Capital Corporation, Bravo Credit Corporation and IXIS Real Estate Capital Inc.






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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.

         
    ECC Capital Corporation
          
October 28, 2005   By:   Shahid S. Asghar
       
        Name: Shahid S. Asghar
        Title: President & Co-Chief Executive Officer


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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
10.1
  Amendment No. 3 to Amended and Restated Master Repurchase Agreement, dated as of October 24, 2005, by and among Encore Credit Corp., ECC Capital Corporation, Bravo Credit Corporation and IXIS Real Estate Capital Inc.