Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. (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):   March 23, 2006

Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 000-50058 75-3078675
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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.)
      
120 Corporate Boulevard, Norfolk, Virginia   23502
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   888-772-7326

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 March 23, 2006, Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc., upon the recommendation of the Compensation Committee of its Board of Directors, entered into an Amendment to Employment Agreement (the "Amendment") with its Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, Judith Scott. The Amendment will become effective as of April 1, 2006. Under the terms of the Amendment, Ms. Scott’s base salary will increase from $155,000 to $175,000 per year. A copy of the Amendment is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a) Financial Statements: None.
(b) Pro forma financial information: None.
(c) Exhibits






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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.

         
    Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc.
          
March 24, 2006   By:   /s/ Kevin P. Stevenson
       
        Name: Kevin P. Stevenson
        Title: CFO


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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
10.1
  Employment Agreement Amendment, dated March 23, 2006, by and between Judith S. Scott and Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc.