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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font style='font-size:16 PT'>UNITED STATES</font></B></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font style='font-size:16 PT'>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</font></B></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font style='font-size:10 PT'>WASHINGTON, DC 20549</font></B></p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:12pt;text-align:center;'><B><font style='font-size:10 PT'>CURRENT REPORT </font></B></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:12pt;text-align:center;'><B><font style='font-size:10 PT'>PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE</font></B></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font style='font-size:10 PT'>SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</font></B></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:12pt;text-align:center;'><b><font style='font-size:10 pt'>Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): November 9, 2006</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:center;'><b><font style='font-size:18 pt'>NCO Group, Inc.</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font style='font-size:10 pt'>(Exact
  Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)</font></p>
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      <font style='font-size:10 pt'>(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)</font><br>
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    <td align=center valign=top width="280"><b><font style='font-size:10 pt'>0-21639</font></b><br>
      <font style='font-size:10 pt'>(Commission File Number)</font><br>
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    <td align=center valign=top width="280"><b><font style='font-size:10 pt'>23-2858652</font></b><br>
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      Prudential Road, Horsham, Pennsylvania</font></b><br>
      <font style='font-size:10 pt'>(Address of principal executive offices)</font><br>
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    <td align=center valign=top width="320"><b><font style='font-size:10 pt'>19044</font></b><br>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:12pt;text-align:center;'><b><font style='font-size:10 pt'>Registrant&#146;s telephone number, including area code (215) 441-3000</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:12pt;text-align:center;'><b><font style='font-size:10 pt'>Not Applicable</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font style='font-size:10 pt'>(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-indent:5%;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10 pt'>Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (</font><i><font style='font-size:10 pt'>see </font></i><font style='font-size:10 pt'>General Instruction A.2. below):</font></p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><b><font style='font-size:10 pt'>Item 8.01 Other Events.</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10 pt'>On November 9, 2006, NCO Group, Inc. (&#147;NCO&#148; or the &#147;Company&#148;) issued a press release announcing that at the Company&#146;s Special Meeting held today, the shareholders of the Company voted to adopt the merger agreement providing for the acquisition of NCO by an entity controlled by One Equity Partners and its affiliates with participation by Michael J. Barrist, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, and certain other members of executive management.  A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference in its entirety.</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:12pt;text-align:left;'><b><font style='font-size:10 pt'>Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10 pt'>(d) Exhibits</font></p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt; text-indent:5%;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10 pt'>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.</font></p>

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Prepared and Filed by St Ives Financial
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): November 9, 2006
NCO Group, Inc.
(Exact
  Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Pennsylvania
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
0-21639
(Commission File Number)
23-2858652
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
507
      Prudential Road, Horsham, Pennsylvania
(Address of principal executive offices)
19044
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (215) 441-3000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (
see
General Instruction A.2. below):
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On November 9, 2006, NCO Group, Inc. ("NCO" or the "Company") issued a press release announcing that at the Company's Special Meeting held today, the shareholders of the Company voted to adopt the merger agreement providing for the acquisition of NCO by an entity controlled by One Equity Partners and its affiliates with participation by Michael J. Barrist, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, and certain other members of executive management.  A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference in its entirety.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
No.
Description
99.1
Press Release dated November 9, 2006.
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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.
NCO GROUP, INC.
Date: November 9, 2006
By:
/s/ John R. Schwab
Name:
John R. Schwab
Title:
Executive Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
No.
Description
99.1
Press Release dated November 9, 2006.
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