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Amur Earns Great Place to Work Certification™ for the Fifth Consecutive Year

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Monday, January 23, 2023
Culture, Great Places, Management

GRAND ISLAND, Neb., Jan. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. (“Amur”) is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place to Work® for the fifth consecutive year.

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  • GRAND ISLAND, Neb., Jan. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. (“Amur”) is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place to Work® for the fifth consecutive year.
  • This year when asked if Amur was a great place to work, 95% of employees said yes – 38 points higher than the average U.S. company.
  • “Great Place to Work Certification™ is a big deal for us.
  • “Great Place to Work Certification™ isn’t something that comes easily – it takes ongoing dedication to the employee experience,” said Sarah Lewis-Kulin, vice president of global recognition at Great Place to Work.

Amur Completes 11th Term Securitization

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
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GRAND ISLAND, Neb., Sept. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. (Amur) announces today the completion of its eleventh term securitization in which it issued $466 million in notes secured by equipment loans and leases originated through its platform.

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  • GRAND ISLAND, Neb., Sept. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. (Amur) announces today the completion of its eleventh term securitization in which it issued $466 million in notes secured by equipment loans and leases originated through its platform.
  • This dedicated approach has allowed Amur to grow into the largest independent equipment finance provider serving small businesses within the United States.
  • Our focus is and will always remain on building Amur to be the leading provider of financial solutions to small business.
  • Amur has 9 offices across the nation dedicated to championing the financial needs of small businesses every day.

Guardian Pharmacy Services Expands to Nebraska Through Partnership with Midwest LTC Pharmacy

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Monday, July 11, 2022
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Guardian Pharmacy Services , one of the nations largest and most innovative long-term care (LTC) pharmacy companies, today announced it has expanded its midwestern footprint into Nebraska through a partnership with Midwest LTC Pharmacy.

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  • Guardian Pharmacy Services , one of the nations largest and most innovative long-term care (LTC) pharmacy companies, today announced it has expanded its midwestern footprint into Nebraska through a partnership with Midwest LTC Pharmacy.
  • Located in Grand Island, Midwest LTC Pharmacy will join the Guardian family as its first LTC pharmacy in the state.
  • As a member of the Guardian Pharmacy Services family, Midwest LTC Pharmacy will benefit from the companys local-autonomy business model.
  • As a family-operated LTC pharmacy that has spent decades building a brand synonymous with superior customer service, Midwest LTC Pharmacys goals are perfectly aligned with those of Guardian, said Fred Burke, CEO and cofounder of Guardian Pharmacy Services.

Amur Achieves Another Record-Breaking Quarter With 85% Growth

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Thursday, July 7, 2022
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GRAND ISLAND, Neb., July 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. (Amur) is proud to announce another strong quarter for its origination growth, driven by a record number of processed applications.

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  • GRAND ISLAND, Neb., July 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. (Amur) is proud to announce another strong quarter for its origination growth, driven by a record number of processed applications.
  • Given this strong growth rate in a traditionally slower quarter, Amur is firmly on track to achieve its originations target for 2022, and to deliver yet another record-breaking year.
  • The companys investments and strategy have proven successful, allowing Amur to become the largest independent equipment finance company serving the small business community.
  • Our continued growth validates our customer-first, customer-for-life approach, and continues to propel us toward becoming the preferred lender in the market.

Amur Achieves Record-Breaking First Quarter, Achieving 100% Year-over-Year Growth

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Monday, April 4, 2022
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At the current annual run rate, Amur expects to surpass its target of $1.5Bn in origination volume for 2022 and to achieve a 100 percent-plus growth rate for the second consecutive year.

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  • At the current annual run rate, Amur expects to surpass its target of $1.5Bn in origination volume for 2022 and to achieve a 100 percent-plus growth rate for the second consecutive year.
  • These relationships reflect the commitment and trust we have built with our partners through years of differentiated service, and for that, we are grateful.
  • Amurs record growth can also be attributed to its dedication to the well-being of its customers and its employees.
  • Amur has 9 offices across the nation dedicated to championing the financial needs of small businesses every day.

Amur Completes Successful 2021 with Largest Ever Term Securitization

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Thursday, January 27, 2022
Great Places, Growth, Transport, Medicine, Technology, GLOBE, General counsel, Bank

GRAND ISLAND, Neb., Jan. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. (Amur) today closed its tenth term securitization, its largest ever, in which it issued $483MM in notes secured by equipment loans and leases originated through its platform.

Key Points: 
  • GRAND ISLAND, Neb., Jan. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. (Amur) today closed its tenth term securitization, its largest ever, in which it issued $483MM in notes secured by equipment loans and leases originated through its platform.
  • This successful securitization, our largest ever, with each class of notes substantially oversubscribed, would not have been possible without the hard work and dedication of every member of the Amur family, said Kalyan Makam, Amurs Executive Vice President.
  • Amur, headquartered in Grand Island, Nebraska, is one of the largest independent equipment finance providers serving small businesses within the United States.
  • Amurs successful growth in 2021 has been enabled by the development and deployment of innovative, proprietary technology across its platform.

Amur Earns Great Place to Work Certification™ for the Fourth Year in a Row

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Wednesday, January 5, 2022
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GRAND ISLAND, Neb., Jan. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. (Amur) is proud to be Certified by Great Place to Work for the fourth year in a row.

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  • GRAND ISLAND, Neb., Jan. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. (Amur) is proud to be Certified by Great Place to Work for the fourth year in a row.
  • This year, Amur employees again confirmed that the company is a Great Place to Work, rating Amur 31 points higher than the average U.S. company.
  • Being certified by Great Place to Work is yet another reason to celebrate the great culture and business we have built together.
  • According to Great Place to Work research , job seekers are 4.5 times more likely to find a great boss at a Certified great workplace.

Great Plains Communications Completes Acquisition of Wood River Network

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022
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The 10.6-mile network will allow Great Plains Communications to provide fiber-driven services to approximately 500 homes and 60 businesses in Wood River, Nebraska, a town of 1,500 centrally located to Kearney, Grand Island and Hastings, Nebraska.

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  • The 10.6-mile network will allow Great Plains Communications to provide fiber-driven services to approximately 500 homes and 60 businesses in Wood River, Nebraska, a town of 1,500 centrally located to Kearney, Grand Island and Hastings, Nebraska.
  • Wood River is adjacent to our companys Kearney and Grand Island fiber, and therefore will be a great addition to our network as a whole, said Todd Foje, CEO of Great Plains Communications.
  • The network will also allow Wood River to position itself as a fiber-rich community to attract new businesses and residents.
  • We loved working with them to build this fiber-to-the-home network and we know the residents of Wood River are in good hands with Great Plains Communications moving forward.

Centris Federal Credit Union to Deploy Scienaptic's AI-Powered Credit Decisioning Platform

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Thursday, December 16, 2021
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Leading global AI-powered credit decision platform provider, Scienaptic AI announced that Centris Federal Credit Union has selected its AI-powered platform.

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  • Leading global AI-powered credit decision platform provider, Scienaptic AI announced that Centris Federal Credit Union has selected its AI-powered platform.
  • Established in 1934, Centris Federal Credit Union, was founded by the employees of an Omaha Telephone company.
  • By employing Scienaptics platform the credit union is positioned to offer enhanced, automated credit decisions to help increase credit availability for its members.
  • "We are pleased to be working with Centris Federal Credit Union and offer them our industry leading credit underwriting technology, said Pankaj Jain, President, Scienaptic.

Universal Engineering Sciences Strengthens Midwestern Footprint By Acquiring GSI Engineering in Kansas

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021
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"GSI is a well-run organization, with great people, environmental capabilities, client relationships, and geographically desirable locations," said Ed Alizadeh.

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  • "GSI is a well-run organization, with great people, environmental capabilities, client relationships, and geographically desirable locations," said Ed Alizadeh.
  • GSI Engineering President Chuck Brewer, a Principal Geologist with more than 35 years of industry experience, will continue in his role as President of GSI, reporting to Ed Alizadeh.
  • Mergers with GFA International, Inc., NOVA Geotechnical & Inspection Services, Contour Engineering, Wallace-Kuhl & Associates, Construction Testing & Engineering, SUMMIT Engineering, Laboratory & Testing, P.C., GEOServices, LLC, McGinley & Associates, Geotechnology, Inc., Alpha Testing, and now GSI Engineering, have made the Universal Engineering Sciences one of the largest, most resource-rich organizations of its kind nationwide.
  • GSI Engineering was first established in 1973 as a professional geotechnical engineering firm in Omaha, Nebraska.