Aug 29 (Reuters) - Atlanticus Holdings Corp ATLC.O :
* ATLANTICUS HOLDINGS CORPORATION ANNOUNCES REPURCHASE OF
$54
MILLION IN CONVERTIBLE SENIOR NOTES IN EXCHANGE FOR CASH AND
TERM NOTE
* ATLANTICUS HOLDINGS CORP - REPURCHASE OF $54.4 MILLION IN
FACE
AMOUNT OF ITS OUTSTANDING 5.875% CONVERTIBLE SENIOR NOTES DUE
NOVEMBER 2035 ON AUGUST 26
* ATLANTICUS HOLDINGS CORP - AS CONSIDERATION, ATLANTICUS
PAID
ABOUT $16.3 MILLION IN CASH (INCLUDING ACCRUED INTEREST) AND
ISSUED A $17.4 MILLION TERM NOTE
* ATLANTICUS HOLDINGS CORP - REPURCHASE OF CONVERTIBLE
SENIOR
NOTES WILL RESULT IN A GAIN TO ATLANTICUS OF ABOUT $5.1 MILLION
* ATLANTICUS HOLDINGS CORP - AFTER REPURCHASE, $34.3 MILLION
OF
CONVERTIBLE SENIOR NOTES REMAIN OUTSTANDING
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