Form 8-K Onyx Acceptance Corporation
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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: May 3, 2002
(Date of earliest event reported)

ONYX ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)


         
Delaware   000-28050   33-0577635
(State of Incorporation)   (Commission File No.)   (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
     
27051 Towne Centre Drive, Suite 100    
Foothill Ranch, California   92610
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (949) 465-3900


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Item 5. Other Events.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Signatures
EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT 99.1


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Item 5. Other Events.

     On or about May 8, 2002 the Registrant will distribute its Annual Report for the year ended December 31, 2001 which will include a letter to the Registrant’s stockholders from John W. Hall, the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Registrant. A copy of this letter is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, and the contents of the Exhibit are incorporated herein by reference.

Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

     (c)  Exhibits

     
Exhibit No.  
Description

 
99.1
  Letter to Stockholders from President and Chief Executive Officer of Onyx Acceptance Corporation

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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.

     
  ONYX ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION
     
     
May 3, 2002 By: /s/  MICHAEL A. KRAHELSKI
   
Michael A. Krahelski,
Senior Vice President
   


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EXHIBIT INDEX

     
Exhibit No.  
Description

 
99.1
  Letter to Stockholders from President and Chief Executive Officer of Onyx Acceptance Corporation



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