0001181431-11-016378.txt : 20110308 0001181431-11-016378.hdr.sgml : 20110308 20110308122439 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001181431-11-016378 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20110304 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110308 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110308 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Hanford Timothy CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001400184 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-26489 FILM NUMBER: 11671141 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8875 AERO DRIVE, #200 CITY: SAN DIEGO STATE: CA ZIP: 92123 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001084961 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SHORT-TERM BUSINESS CREDIT INSTITUTIONS [6153] IRS NUMBER: 481090909 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8875 AERO DRIVE, SUITE 200 CITY: SAN DIEGO STATE: CA ZIP: 92123 BUSINESS PHONE: 8007590327 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8875 AERO DRIVE, SUITE 200 CITY: SAN DIEGO STATE: CA ZIP: 92123 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MCM CAPITAL GROUP INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19990430 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MIDLAND CORP OF KANSAS DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19990423 4 1 rrd304458.xml FORM 4 X0303 4 2011-03-04 0 0001084961 ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC ECPG 0001400184 Hanford Timothy 8875 AERO DRIVE, #200 SAN DIEGO CA 92123 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2011-03-04 4 S 0 1535406 25.35 D 4201626 I By Limited Partnership Common Stock 23319 D Reflects shares of Encore's common stock held by JCF FPK I LP. Mr. Hanford is a managing director of J.C. Flowers & Co. UK Ltd., an affiliate of investment advisor J.C. Flowers & Co. LLC, and through this pecuniary interest in a limited partner of JCF FPK I LP, Mr. Hanford may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of these shares. Mr. Hanford disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares in excess of his pecuniary interest therein. These shares are in the form of RSUs. Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of Encore common stock upon settlement. /s/ Ronald E. Naves, Jr., Attorney-in-Fact for Timothy Hanford 2011-03-08