---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001157523-21-001168"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WRLD"
cik: "0000108385"
company_name: "WORLD ACCEPTANCE CORP"
filed_at: "2021-09-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T00:53:05.417230+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# World Acceptance prices $300M 7.000% senior notes due 2026 to repay revolver

## Summary
- $300M aggregate principal of 7.000% senior notes due November 1, 2026, priced on Sep 22, 2021.
- Net proceeds used to repay a portion of outstanding borrowings under the revolving credit facility.
- Credit facility commitments increased from $685M to $785M via ABL amendment on Sep 27, 2021.
- Notes are unsecured, guaranteed by certain existing subsidiaries; redeemable at make-whole prior to Nov 1, 2023.
- Offering closed on Sep 27, 2021; exempt from Securities Act registration (Rule 144A/Regulation S).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001157523-21-001168
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WRLD
- cik: 0000108385
- company_name: WORLD ACCEPTANCE CORP
- filed_at: 2021-09-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/108385/000115752321001168/0001157523-21-001168-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/108385/000115752321001168/a52499058.htm

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