goeasy Ltd. Announces Exercise in Full of Over-Allotment Option and Closing of C$57.9 Million Bought Deal Offering of Common Shares
21 Novembro 2022 - 10:45AM
goeasy Ltd. (TSX: GSY), (“
goeasy” or the
“
Company”), one of Canada’s leading non-prime
consumer lenders, is pleased to announce that it has closed its
previously announced offering of 488,750 common shares (the
“
Common Shares”) including 63,750 Common Shares
issued pursuant to the exercise in full by the syndicate of
underwriters led by BMO Capital Markets, National Bank Financial
Inc. and RBC Capital Markets of the over-allotment option granted
by the Company, at a price of $118.50 per Common Share for
aggregate gross proceeds of approximately $58 million (the
“
Offering”).
goeasy intends to use the net proceeds of the
Offering to support the growth of the Company’s consumer loan
portfolio and for general corporate purposes.
About goeasy
goeasy Ltd., a Canadian company, headquartered
in Mississauga, Ontario, provides non-prime leasing and lending
services through its easyhome, easyfinancial and LendCare brands.
Supported by more than 2,300 employees, the Company offers a wide
variety of financial products and services including unsecured and
secured instalment loans. Customers can transact seamlessly through
an omni-channel model that includes an online and mobile platform,
over 400 locations across Canada, and point-of-sale financing
offered in the retail, powersports, automotive, home improvement
and healthcare verticals, through approximately 6,000 merchants
across Canada. Throughout the Company’s history, it has acquired
and organically served over 1.2 million Canadians and originated
over $9.5 billion in loans, with one in three easyfinancial
customers graduating to prime credit and over 60% increasing their
credit score within 12 months of borrowing.
Accredited by the Better Business Bureau, goeasy
is the proud recipient of several awards including Waterstone
Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, Glassdoor Top CEO Award,
Achievers Top 50 Most Engaged Workplaces in North America, Greater
Toronto Top Employers Award, the Digital Finance Institute’s
Canada’s Top 50 FinTech Companies, ranking on the TSX30 and placing
on the Report on Business ranking of Canada’s Top Growing
Companies, honoured by The Globe and Mail’s Women Lead Here
executive gender diversity benchmark and has been certified as a
Great Place to Work®. The company is represented by a diverse group
of team members from over 75 nationalities who believe strongly in
giving back to the communities in which it operates. To date,
goeasy has raised and donated over $4.7 million to support its
long-standing partnerships with BGC Canada, Habitat for Humanity
and many other local charities.
goeasy Ltd.’s common shares are listed on the
TSX under the trading symbol “GSY”. goeasy is rated BB- with a
stable trend from S&P and Ba3 with a stable trend from Moody’s.
Visit www.goeasy.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
Certain information herein constitutes
“forward-looking information” as defined under Canadian securities
laws which reflect management’s expectations regarding objectives,
plans, goals, strategies, future growth, results of operations,
performance, business prospects and opportunities of the Company.
Some of the specific forward-looking statements contained herein
include, but are not limited to, statements with respect to the use
of proceeds of the Offering. The words “plans”, “expects”, “does
not expect”, “scheduled”, “estimates”, “intends”, “anticipates”,
“does not anticipate”, “projects”, “believes”, or variations of
such words and phrases or statements to the effect that certain
actions, events or results “may”, “will”, “could”, “would”,
“might”, “occur”, “be achieved”, or “continue” and similar
expressions identify forward-looking statements. Such
forward-looking statements are qualified in their entirety by the
inherent risks and uncertainties surrounding future
expectations.
Forward-looking statements are necessarily based
on a number of estimates and assumptions that, while considered
reasonable by management as of the date hereof, are inherently
subject to significant business, economic and competitive
uncertainties and contingencies. When relying on forward-looking
statements to make decisions, readers are cautioned not to place
undue reliance on these statements, as forward-looking statements
involve significant risks and uncertainties and should not be read
as guarantees of future performance or results, and will not
necessarily be accurate indications of whether or not the times at
or by which such performance or results will be achieved. A number
of factors, including the risks described under the heading “Risk
Factors” in our annual information form and management’s discussion
and analysis for the year ended December 31, 2021 filed on SEDAR,
could cause actual results to differ materially from the results
discussed in the forward-looking statements. Additional information
about risks and uncertainties is contained in the other filings of
the Company with securities regulators.
For further information contact:
Jason MullinsPresident & Chief Executive
Officer(905) 272-2788
Farhan Ali KhanSenior Vice President, Chief
Corporate Development Officer(905) 272-2788
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