Atlanticus

Atlanticus Closes Option in connection with Offering of Senior Notes

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Prospectus, Suite, Note, Sale, Debt-to-GDP ratio, Form, Atlanticus, Telephone, LLP, Security (finance), Form S-3, Offering, Duane Morris

ATLANTA, Feb. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atlanticus Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: ATLC) (“Atlanticus,” “the Company”, “we,” “our” or “us”), a financial technology company that enables its bank, retail and healthcare partners to offer more inclusive financial services to millions of everyday Americans, today announced the closing of the underwriters’ option in connection with its underwritten registered public offering (the “Offering”) of 9.25% Senior Notes due 2029 (the “Notes”).

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, Feb. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atlanticus Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: ATLC) (“Atlanticus,” “the Company”, “we,” “our” or “us”), a financial technology company that enables its bank, retail and healthcare partners to offer more inclusive financial services to millions of everyday Americans, today announced the closing of the underwriters’ option in connection with its underwritten registered public offering (the “Offering”) of 9.25% Senior Notes due 2029 (the “Notes”).
  • Atlanticus issued an additional 290,000 Notes and received additional net proceeds of approximately $7.0 million after deducting underwriting discounts and commissions, but before deducting expenses and the structuring fee.
  • B. Riley Securities, Inc., Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc., William Blair & Co., L.L.C., and BTIG, LLC acted as book-running managers for the Offering.
  • Brownstone Investment Group, LLC acted as co-manager for the Offering.

Atlanticus Ranks in Fortune’s 100 Fastest-Growing Companies List for Third Consecutive Year

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Growth, Atlanticus

Atlanticus was recognized on Fortune’s list in 2021 as the #1, in 2022 as the #4, and now in 2023 as the #28 fastest-growing company.

Key Points: 
  • Atlanticus was recognized on Fortune’s list in 2021 as the #1, in 2022 as the #4, and now in 2023 as the #28 fastest-growing company.
  • Atlanticus is one of only six companies returning to Fortune’s Fastest-Growing Companies list for a third consecutive year.
  • The annual list, now in its 38th year, ranked qualifying companies based on growth in revenue, profits, and stock returns, over the three-year period through June 30, 2023.
  • For more information on how Atlanticus is making a real impact for real people, please visit: https://www.atlanticus.com/our-commitment/

Atlanticus New Hire Announcement: Senior Vice President, Head of Co-Brand Partnership Development

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Senior, Capital One, University, Acquisition, MBA, Business, Management, Atlanticus

Khary will lead all co-brand business development activities across traditional and emerging industry verticals.

Key Points: 
  • Khary will lead all co-brand business development activities across traditional and emerging industry verticals.
  • Khary’s career in financial services spans over 20 years including roles at Capital One, Fundbox, and Imprint leading business development including partner acquisition and portfolio sales.
  • We are confident his contributions will further enhance the market-leading growth of Atlanticus,” said David Caruso, Chief Commercial Officer for Atlanticus Holdings Corporation.
  • “I am excited to join the Atlanticus team to lead our business development efforts in the co-brand space,” said Khary Scott, Senior Vice President, Co-Brand Partnership Development for Atlanticus Holdings Corporation.

Fortiva® Retail Credit Announces Second Look Financing Partnership with Daniel’s Jewelers

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Atlanticus, Sale, Partnership, Online shopping

ATLANTA, March 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortiva® Retail Credit, the leader in second look point-of-sale financing, today announced a new multi-year exclusive partnership with Daniel’s Jewelers, a family-operated specialty jeweler with more than 100 stores across the United States.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, March 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortiva® Retail Credit, the leader in second look point-of-sale financing, today announced a new multi-year exclusive partnership with Daniel’s Jewelers, a family-operated specialty jeweler with more than 100 stores across the United States.
  • The Fortiva Retail Credit program offers second look financing solutions that help businesses approve and retain more consumers.
  • This partnership will allow Daniel’s Jewelers to bolster its commitment to providing financing for jewelry purchases.
  • “We are thrilled to announce our partnership with Daniel’s Jewelers, which will allow Daniel’s Jewelers to offer an enhanced prime-like experience for its customers who qualify for second look financing,” said David Caruso, Chief Commercial Officer for Atlanticus Holdings Corporation.

Atlanticus Promotes Rosalind Drakeford to Managing Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary

Retrieved on: 
Monday, November 7, 2022
CAR, GLOBE, NASDAQ, Assistant, Corporation, Compliance, Technology, Sale, Bank, Atlanticus

ATLANTA, Nov. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atlanticus Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: ATLC) (Atlanticus, the Company, we, our or us), a financial technology company enabling bank, retail and healthcare partners to offer more inclusive financial services to millions of everyday Americans, today announced the promotion of Rosalind Drakeford to Managing Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, Nov. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atlanticus Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: ATLC) (Atlanticus, the Company, we, our or us), a financial technology company enabling bank, retail and healthcare partners to offer more inclusive financial services to millions of everyday Americans, today announced the promotion of Rosalind Drakeford to Managing Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary.
  • Mrs. Drakeford has served as Assistant General Counsel for 23 years and Director of Compliance for ten years.
  • In addition to continuing her responsibilities for the Companys regulatory and compliance functions in her new role of Chief Compliance Officer, Mrs. Drakeford will now also manage the Companys legal team as Managing Counsel and assume the title of Corporate Secretary.
  • Rosalind has played an instrumental role in developing our robust compliance infrastructure and processes as well as leading our bank partner relationships.

Atlanticus Launches Aspire® Banking Platform, New Debit Product with Path to Credit for the Financially Underserved - Amended Link

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, November 3, 2022
Credit card, Sale, GLOBE, CAR, FDIC, NASDAQ, Bank of Missouri, Innovation, Technology, Bank, Online shopping, Atlanticus

Aspire Bankings path to credit provides an alternative to secured card products that carry deposit requirements most unbanked and underbanked consumers cannot afford.

Key Points: 
  • Aspire Bankings path to credit provides an alternative to secured card products that carry deposit requirements most unbanked and underbanked consumers cannot afford.
  • We created the Aspire Banking platform to help overcome challenges many consumers face when trying to gain access to credit today, said Jeff Howard, Chief Executive Officer of Atlanticus.
  • The Aspire Banking debit product has no minimums, no nuisance fees (including monthly or overdraft fees), and access to over 55,000 ATMs nationwide.
  • Banking services and the Aspire Banking Debit and Aspire Credit Cards are provided by The Bank of Missouri, Perryville, MO, Member FDIC.

Atlanticus Launches Aspire® Banking Platform, New Debit Product with Path to Credit for the Financially Underserved

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, November 3, 2022
Credit card, Sale, GLOBE, CAR, FDIC, NASDAQ, Bank of Missouri, Innovation, Technology, Bank, Online shopping, Atlanticus

Aspire Bankings path to credit provides an alternative to secured card products that carry deposit requirements most unbanked and underbanked consumers cannot afford.

Key Points: 
  • Aspire Bankings path to credit provides an alternative to secured card products that carry deposit requirements most unbanked and underbanked consumers cannot afford.
  • We created the Aspire Banking platform to help overcome challenges many consumers face when trying to gain access to credit today, said Jeff Howard, Chief Executive Officer of Atlanticus.
  • The Aspire Banking debit product has no minimums, no nuisance fees (including monthly or overdraft fees), and access to over 55,000 ATMs nationwide.
  • Banking services and the Aspire Banking Debit and Aspire Credit Cards are provided by The Bank of Missouri, Perryville, MO, Member FDIC.

Atlanticus Ranks in Top 5 of Fortune’s 100 Fastest-Growing Companies List for Second Consecutive Year

Retrieved on: 
Monday, October 31, 2022
Sale, CAR, GLOBE, Growth, NASDAQ, Technology, Bank, Atlanticus

Atlanticus was also recognized on Fortunes list in 2021 as the #1 fastest-growing company.

Key Points: 
  • Atlanticus was also recognized on Fortunes list in 2021 as the #1 fastest-growing company.
  • Atlanticus is one of only 24 companies who have returned in 2022 from last years top 100 companies.
  • The annual list, now in its 37th year, ranked qualifying companies based on growth in revenue, profits, and stock returns, over the three-year period through June 30, 2022.
  • Additionally, through our CAR subsidiary, Atlanticus serves the individual needs of automotive dealers and automotive non-prime financial organizations with multiple financing and service programs.

CoreCard Corporation Announces New Board Member

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 4, 2022
Development, Company, Technology, Industry, CEO, CCRD, The Co Founder, Woman, Revolution Money, Furman University, NYSE, American Express, Science and technology in Asia, GLOBE, Management, Atlanticus, Kabbage

NORCROSS, Ga., Oct. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CoreCard Corporation (NYSE: CCRD) announced the addition of a new board member, Kathryn Petralia, to serve as an independent Director of the Company.

Key Points: 
  • NORCROSS, Ga., Oct. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CoreCard Corporation (NYSE: CCRD) announced the addition of a new board member, Kathryn Petralia, to serve as an independent Director of the Company.
  • Ms. Petralia is the Co-Founder of Keep Financial, a fintech compensation platform that helps employers and employees stay together longer and happier.
  • Leland Strange, Chairman and CEO of CoreCard Corporation, stated, We are pleased to welcome Ms. Petralia as a director and believe that Kathryns extensive background as an entrepreneur in the financial technology industry will make her a valuable addition to our board.
  • CoreCard Corporation (NYSE: CCRD) provides a pioneering card management platform built for the future of global transactions in a digital world.

ATLANTICUS HONORED IN TOP 10 “BEST PLACES TO WORK” BY ATLANTA BUSINESS CHRONICLE

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 1, 2022
Atlanticus, Technology, Dream Mile, Trust, The Last Best Place, CAR, NASDAQ, Sale, Culture, Intelligence, Urban League of Portland, Organization, Creativity, GLOBE, National Urban League, Marketing, Environment, Bank, Atlanta Business Chronicle

For nearly 20 years, the Atlanta Business Chronicles Best Places to Work Awards has recognized the top 100 companies in the greater Atlanta area that go above and beyond in creating an enjoyable workplace and a thriving culture for their employees.

Key Points: 
  • For nearly 20 years, the Atlanta Business Chronicles Best Places to Work Awards has recognized the top 100 companies in the greater Atlanta area that go above and beyond in creating an enjoyable workplace and a thriving culture for their employees.
  • We are honored to be named one of the Best Places to Work by the Atlanta Business Chronicle, said Jeff Howard, Atlanticus CEO.
  • There is a strong correlation between team members who say they're happy at work and the companies that prioritize a strong culture.
  • And we work every day to prioritize a culture and work environment that fuels those very attributes - because our team is our family.