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AmeriCredit Corp. Reports 66% Increase in Third Quarter Earnings

AmeriCredit Corp. Reports 66% Increase in Third Quarter Earnings

AmeriCredit Corp. announced record net income of $32,410,000, or $0.41 per share, for its third fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2000, versus earnings of $19,505,000, or $0.29 per share, for the quarter ended March 31, 1999. ... Continue reading

Titan Obtains 90-Day Extension for Its Existing Credit Line

Titan Obtains 90-Day Extension for Its Existing Credit Line

Titan Motorcycle Co. of America announced reaching an agreement with its lender, Wells Fargo Credit, Inc., for a 90-day extension of its existing credit line. ... Continue reading

World Omni Master Owner Trust Rated `AAA' By Fitch IBCA

World Omni Master Owner Trust Rated `AAA' By Fitch IBCA

World Omni Master Owner Trust's, series 2000-1 $646,000,000 floating rate class A notes and $54,000,000 floating rate class B notes are rated `AAA' and `AA-' respectively, by Fitch IBCA. ... Continue reading

National Auto Credit Announces Purchase

National Auto Credit Announces Purchase

National Auto Credit, Inc. announced that a wholly-owned subsidiary of National Auto Credit, Inc. purchased a 50% membership interest in the Angelika Film Center, LLC from Reading Entertainment, Inc. ... Continue reading

S&P Rates Mellon Auto Grantor Trust 2000-1 Certs

S&P Rates Mellon Auto Grantor Trust 2000-1 Certs

Standard & Poor's assigned its ratings to Mellon Auto Grantor Trust 2000-1's US$351.3 million asset-backed certificates series 2000-1 (see list). ... Continue reading

National Auto Finance and Nuvell Sign Agreement Extension

National Auto Finance and Nuvell Sign Agreement Extension

National Auto Finance Company, Inc., a non-prime auto finance company based in Jacksonville, Florida, announced that Nuvell Credit Corporation has agreed to extend the flow program it previously established with NAFI through December 31, 2000. ... Continue reading

Ford Credit March Sales Highest in Company History

Ford Credit March Sales Highest in Company History

Ford Credit announced that in March 2000 it financed 369,961 automotive contracts, the largest volume in Ford Credit's history and a 15-percent increase over the March 1999 total of 316,124. ... Continue reading

Arcadia Remains On RatingAlert Positive By Fitch IBCA

Arcadia Remains On RatingAlert Positive By Fitch IBCA

The outlook for the `B' senior unsecured debt of Arcadia Financial Ltd. (Arcadia) remains on RatingAlert Positive by Fitch IBCA. ... Continue reading

Arcadia Remains On RatingAlert Positive By Fitch IBCA

Arcadia Remains On RatingAlert Positive By Fitch IBCA

The outlook for the `B' senior unsecured debt of Arcadia Financial Ltd. (Arcadia) remains on RatingAlert Positive by Fitch IBCA. ... Continue reading

Ford Credit & Dale Jarrett to Kick Off 'Race Fans for a Cure(TM)' in Texas

Ford Credit & Dale Jarrett to Kick Off 'Race Fans for a Cure(TM)' in Texas

NASCAR fans can join Dale and Kelley Jarrett, the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, and Ford Credit, co-sponsor of the #88 Quality Care Service/Ford Credit Taurus, in their attempts to eradicate this deadly disease. ... Continue reading

Westar Financial Reports 75% Increase in Fourth Quarter Lease Volumes

Westar Financial Reports 75% Increase in Fourth Quarter Lease Volumes

Westar Financial Services, Incorporated, a prime credit auto lessor and Internet loan originator, reported record fourth quarter lease volumes. ... Continue reading

S&P Ratings on Various Toyota Lease Securities on Watch Negative

S&P Ratings on Various Toyota Lease Securities on Watch Negative

Standard & Poor's placed its ratings on the senior asset-backed certificates of Toyota Auto Lease Trust 1997-A, Toyota Auto Lease Trust 1998-A, Toyota Auto Lease Trust 1998-B, and Toyota Auto Lease Trust 1998-C on CreditWatch with negativeimplications ... Continue reading

Fitch IBCA Issues Report On Balloon Loans In Auto ABS

Fitch IBCA Issues Report On Balloon Loans In Auto ABS

Competition in the automobile finance industry continues to drive product innovation. Hybrid, or balloon, loans are a recent manifestation of such developments. ... Continue reading

Fitch IBCA Issues Report On Balloon Loans In Auto ABS

Fitch IBCA Issues Report On Balloon Loans In Auto ABS

Competition in the automobile finance industry continues to drive product innovation. ... Continue reading

BUY Recommendation for Titan

BUY Recommendation for Titan

Titan Motorcycle Company of America is a premier manufacturer & distributor of high-end (expensive), heavyweight (over 650 cc engines), custom-built motorcycles worldwide. ... Continue reading

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