IOU Financial Inc. Surpasses US$600M in Loans Originated
MONTRÉAL, Oct. 11, 2018 /CNW Telbec/ - IOU FINANCIAL INC. ("IOU Financial" or "the Company") (TSXV: IOU), a leading online lender to small businesses (IOUFinancial.com), announces today that it has funded more than US$600 million in financing to thousands of merchants and small businesses across the United States and Canada since December 2009.
"US$600 million in originations is a significant milestone that we are incredibly proud of, and a testament to the strength of our team, the power of our technology, and our reputation in the industry. As we continue to pursue opportunities to grow and expand our market share, we look forward to continuing to serve the working capital needs of hard-working North American merchants and small business owners," said Phil Marleau, CEO of IOU Financial.
About IOU Financial Inc.
IOU Financial Inc. provides small businesses throughout the U.S. and Canada access to the capital they need to seize growth opportunities quickly. Typical customers include medical and dental practices, grocery and retail stores, salons, gas stations, auto repair shops, and restaurants. In a unique approach to lending, the IOU Financial advanced, automated application and approval system accurately assesses applicants' financial realities, with an emphasis on day-to-day cash flow trends. It makes loans of up to US$300,000 to qualified U.S. applicants ($100,000 in Canada) within a few business days, with affordable charges favorable to cash-flow management. Its speed and transparency make IOU Financial a trusted alternative to banks. To learn more visit: IOUFinancial.com.
Forward Looking Statements
Certain information set forth in this news release may contain forward-looking statements that involve substantial known and unknown risks and uncertainties. These forward-looking statements are subject to numerous risks and uncertainties, certain of which are beyond the control of IOU Financial including, but not limited to, the impact of general economic conditions, industry conditions, dependence upon regulatory and shareholder approvals, the execution of definitive documentation and the uncertainty of obtaining additional financing. Readers are cautioned that the assumptions used in the preparation of such information, although considered reasonable at the time of preparation, may prove to be imprecise and, as such, undue reliance should not be placed on forward-looking statements. IOU Financial does not assume any obligation to update or revise its forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.
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Philippe Marleau, Chief Executive Officer, +1 (514) 789-0694, ext. 225; David Kennedy, Chief Financial Officer, +1 (514) 789-0694, ext. 278; Benjamin Yi, Capital Markets & Corporate Development, +1 (647) 295-0654
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