UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: November 22, 2006
(Date of Earliest Event Reported): (November 22, 2006)
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Anthracite Capital, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Maryland 001-13937 13-397-8906
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation) Number) Identification No.)
40 East 52nd Street 10022
New York, New York
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(212) 810-3333
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
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(Former name or former address if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events
On November 22, 2006, Anthracite Capital, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press
release announcing that the Company had priced a (euro)263.5 million of Secured
Debt offered by CDO. A copy of the press release issued by the Company is
attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press Release dated November 22, 2006 issued by the Company.
SIGNATURE
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.
ANTHRACITE CAPITAL, INC.
By: /s/ James J. Lillis
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Name: James J. Lillis
Title: Chief Financial Officer
Date: November 22, 2006
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press release dated November 22, 2006 issued by the Company.