WRLD SHAREHOLDER ALERT: The Law Firm of Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Launches an Investigation into Possible Violations of Securities Laws by World Acceptance Corp.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Levi & Korsinsky is commencing an investigation on behalf of shareholders of World Acceptance Corp. WRLD. The investigation concerns whether World Acceptance and certain of its officers and/or directors have violated federal securities laws. On August 10, 2015, World Acceptance disclosed that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Enforcement Office is considering recommending that legal action be taken against the Company, and that the Enforcement Office plans to allege that "Company violated the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010." Shares of World Acceptance stock fell from a close of $51.80 on August 10, 2015, to a close of $34.00 per share the following day. To obtain additional information about this investigation, go to:

http://zlk.9nl.com/worldacceptancecorp

or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq. either via email at jlevi@zlk.com or by telephone at (212) 363-7500, toll-free: (877) 363-5972.

Levi & Korsinsky is a national firm with offices in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Washington D.C. The firm's attorneys have extensive expertise in prosecuting securities litigation involving financial fraud, representing investors throughout the nation in securities and shareholder lawsuits. For more information, please feel free to contact any of the attorneys listed below. Attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee similar outcomes.

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