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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001144204-13-020788
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
FILED AS OF DATE: 20130409
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20130409
GROUP MEMBERS: WILLIAM J. NASGOVITZ
SUBJECT COMPANY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ASSET ACCEPTANCE CAPITAL CORP
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001264707
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SHORT-TERM BUSINESS CREDIT INSTITUTIONS [6153]
IRS NUMBER: 800076779
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-80445
FILM NUMBER: 13750715
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 28405 VAN DYKE AVENUE
CITY: WARREN
STATE: MI
ZIP: 48093
BUSINESS PHONE: (586) 939-9600
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 28405 VAN DYKE AVENUE
CITY: WARREN
STATE: MI
ZIP: 48093
FILED BY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HEARTLAND ADVISORS INC
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000937394
IRS NUMBER: 391078128
STATE OF INCORPORATION: WI
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 789 N WATER STREET
CITY: MILWAUKEE
STATE: WI
ZIP: 53202
BUSINESS PHONE: 414-347-7777
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 789 N WATER STREET
CITY: MILWAUKEE
STATE: WI
ZIP: 53202
SC 13G/A
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SC 13G/A
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 7)*
ASSET ACCEPTANCE CAPITAL CORP.
(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK
(Title of Class of Securities)
04543P100
(CUSIP Number)
March 31, 2013
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which
this Schedule is filed:
[ X ] Rule 13d-1(b)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(c)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(d)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act.
CUSIP No. 04543P100
1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
HEARTLAND ADVISORS, INC.
2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3. SEC USE ONLY
4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
WISCONSIN, U.S.A.
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NUMBER OF 5. SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY None
EACH
REPORTING 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
PERSON
WITH 627,500
7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
None
8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
627,500
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
627,500
10. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ____
11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
2.0%
12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IA
CUSIP No. 04543P100
1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
WILLIAM J. NASGOVITZ
2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3. SEC USE ONLY
4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
U.S.A.
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NUMBER OF 5. SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY None
EACH
REPORTING 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
PERSON
WITH 627,500
7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
None
8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
627,500
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
627,500
10. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
2.0%
12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
Item 1.
(a) Name of Issuer: ASSET ACCEPTANCE CAPITAL CORP.
(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
28405 Van Dyke Avenue
Warren, Michigan 48093
Item 2.
(a) Names of Persons Filing: (1) Heartland Advisors, Inc.
(2) William J. Nasgovitz
(b) Address of Principal Business Office:
All reporting persons may be contacted at 789 North Water Street,
Milwaukee, WI 53202
(c) Citizenship or Place of Organization: Heartland Advisors is a
Wisconsin corporation. William J. Nasgovitz is a United States
citizen.
(d) Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock
(e) CUSIP Number: 04543P100
Item 3.
If this statement is filed pursuant to Sections 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or
(c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)[ ] Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)[ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)[ ] Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C.
78c);
(d)[ ] Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company
Act of 1940(15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)[X]* An investment adviser in accordance with Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)[ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)[X]* A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)[ ] A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit
Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)[ ] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment
company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940(15 U.S.C.
80a-3);
(j)[ ] A non-U.S. institution in accordance with Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J);
(k)[ ] Group, in accordance with Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
* The persons filing this Schedule 13G are Heartland Advisors, Inc., an
investment adviser registered with the SEC, and William J. Nasgovitz, President
and control person of Heartland Advisors, Inc. The reporting persons do not
admit that they constitute a group.
Item 4. Ownership.
(a) Amount beneficially owned:
627,500 shares may be deemed beneficially owned within the meaning of Rule 13d-3
of the Act by (1) Heartland Advisors, Inc. by virtue of its investment
discretion and voting authority granted by certain clients, which may be revoked
at any time; and (2) William J. Nasgovitz, by virtue of his control of Heartland
Advisors, Inc.
Mr. Nasgovitz disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares reported on the
Schedule.
(b) Percent of Class: 2.0%
(c) For information on voting and dispositive power with respect to the above
listed shares, see Items 5-9 of the Cover Pages.
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date
hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than
five percent of the class of securities, check the following:[X]
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Not Applicable
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
Not Applicable.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not Applicable.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not Applicable.
Item 10. Certification.
By signing below, the undersigned certify that, to the best of their
knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are
held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held
for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of
the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in
connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or
effect.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of their knowledge and belief, the
undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.
DATE: April 9, 2013
WILLIAM J. NASGOVITZ HEARTLAND ADVISORS, INC.
By: /s/ PAUL T. BESTE By: /s/ PAUL T. BESTE
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Paul T. Beste Paul T. Beste
As Attorney in Fact for Chief Operating Officer
William J. Nasgovitz
(Pursuant to Power of Attorney Previously Filed)
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit 1 Joint Filing Agreement
EXHIBIT 1
Joint Filing Agreement
In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
as amended, each of the undersigned hereby agrees to the joint filing with the
other reporting person of a statement on Schedule 13G (including amendments
thereto) with respect to the common stock, $0.01 par value, of ASSET ACCEPTANCE
CAPITAL CORP., and that this Agreement be included as an Exhibit to such joint
filing.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned hereby execute this Agreement this 9th day
of April, 2013.
WILLIAM J. NASGOVITZ
By: /s/ PAUL T. BESTE
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Paul T. Beste
As Attorney in Fact for William J. Nasgovitz
(Pursuant to Power of Attorney Previously Filed)
HEARTLAND ADVISORS, INC.
By: /s/ PAUL T. BESTE
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Paul T. Beste
Chief Operating Officer