SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* BLACK DIAMOND CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. (Last) (First) (Middle) ONE SOUND SHORE DRIVE SUITE 200 (Street) GREENWICH CT 06830 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 11/29/2021	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol CONSUMER PORTFOLIO SERVICES, INC. [ CPSS ]
		4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)	5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
			6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) Form filed by One Reporting Person X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock, no par value	4,047,703	I(1)(2)	See footnotes(1)(2)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* BLACK DIAMOND CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. (Last) (First) (Middle) ONE SOUND SHORE DRIVE SUITE 200 (Street) GREENWICH CT 06830 (City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Deckoff Stephen H (Last) (First) (Middle) 5330 YACHT HAVEN GRANDE SUITE 100 (Street) ST. THOMAS VI 00802 (City) (State) (Zip)

Explanation of Responses:

1. These shares of Common Stock ("Shares") are held directly by certain Black Diamond investment vehicles ("Black Diamond vehicles"). Black Diamond Capital Management, L.L.C. ("Black Diamond") exercises investment discretion on behalf of investment advisory affiliates that serve as investment advisers to the Black Diamond vehicles. Stephen H. Deckoff is the Managing Principal of Black Diamond.

2. Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims beneficial ownership over the Shares, except to the extent of its or his pecuniary interest therein, and this statement shall not be construed as an admission that such Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of any Shares for purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act or for any other purpose.

	Black Diamond Capital Management, L.L.C., By: Stephen H. Deckoff, Managing Principal /s/ Stephen H. Deckoff	12/09/2021
	/s/ Stephen H. Deckoff	12/09/2021
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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