form8k05262009.htm
 

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): May 26, 2009 (May 26, 2009)
 
Avis Budget Group, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
  
1-10308
  
06-0918165
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
  
(Commission File Number)
  
(IRS Employer Identification Number)
         
6 Sylvan Way
Parsippany, NJ
 
07054
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
         
(973) 496-4700
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
         
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 7.01
  
Regulation FD Disclosure.

On May 26, 2009, we issued a press release announcing that we have obtained commitments for approximately $325 million in operating lease financing for vehicles to be added to our U.S. car rental fleet in the next four months.

A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.



Item 9.01
  
Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)           Exhibits.


Exhibit No.
  
Description
99.1
  
Press Release dated May 26, 2009



 

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 hereto duly authorized.
 

 
AVIS BUDGET GROUP, INC.
 

 

 
 
By:
  
/s/ Jean M. Sera
 
Name:
Jean M. Sera
 
Title:
Senior Vice President and Secretary
     


Date: May 26, 2009
 


AVIS BUDGET GROUP, INC.
CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K
Report Dated May 26, 2009 (May 26, 2009)

EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit No.
  
Description
 
99.1
  
 
Press Release dated May 26, 2009.