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): December 19, 2002
First Cash Financial Services, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
0-19133 75-2237318
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(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
690 East Lamar Blvd., Suite 400, Arlington, Texas 76011
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(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(817) 460-3947
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Item 1 Changes in Control of Registrant
Inapplicable
Item 2 Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
Inapplicable
Item 3 Bankruptcy or Receivership
Inapplicable
Item 4 Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant
Inapplicable
Item 5 Other Events
Three senior officers of the First Cash Financial Services,
Inc. (the "Company") recently sold, in the aggregate,
approximately 96,000 shares of the Company's common stock.
The shares were sold on the open market at prices ranging
from $10.40 to $10.75 per share. The executive officers have
committed the entire proceeds from these stock sales, which
approximate $1,024,000, to reduce the indebtedness on loans
previously made to them by the Company. The total outstanding
balance of officer loans will be reduced from $5,254,000 to
$4,230,000.
The officers participating in the sale of shares and repayment
of loans were Phillip E. Powell, Chairman and Chief Executive
Officer, Rick L. Wessel, President, and J. Alan Barron, Chief
Operating Officer. The individuals' sales have been reported
on Form 4s, which have been filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission.
Item 6 Resignation of Registrant's Directors
Inapplicable
Item 7 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Inapplicable
Item 8 Change in Fiscal Year
Inapplicable
Item 9 Regulation FD Disclosure
Inapplicable
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 thereunto duly authorized.
Dated: December 26, 2002 FIRST CASH FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
(Registrant)
/s/ Rick L. Wessel
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Rick L. Wessel
Chief Accounting Officer