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Flexiti Announces New C$527 Million Term Securitization Facility, Bringing Funding Capacity to Over C$1 Billion
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Flexiti Financial Inc., a top Canadian BNPL provider, announced a new C$527 million securitization facility led by National Bank and backed by Bank of Montreal and Waterfall Asset Management. This funding, along with an existing C$500 million revolving credit facility, gives Flexiti over C$1 billion to support its growing consumer receivables portfolio. In November alone, the company originated over C$125 million in new loans, marking a fourfold increase in volume. Flexiti has originated over C$1.4 billion in loans and ranks among Canada's fastest-growing companies.
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Secured a C$527 million securitization facility, expanding funding options.
Total available capital exceeds C$1 billion, supporting growth in consumer receivables.
Originated C$125 million in new loans in November, four times the amount from seven months ago.
Ranked among Canada's top growing companies, enhancing market reputation.
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TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Flexiti Financial Inc. (“Flexiti”), one of Canada’s leading “Buy Now, Pay Later” (“BNPL”) financial solutions providers, has today announced that it has signed a new C$527 million securitization facility led by National Bank with financing also provided by an affiliate of Bank of Montreal and funds managed by Waterfall Asset Management. Combined with its pre-existing C$500 million revolving warehouse credit facility, Flexiti now has access to over C$1 billion in capital to fund its rapidly growing consumer receivables portfolio and help meet the increasing demand for BNPL loans from Canadian consumers.
“This is a critical milestone for Flexiti given the incredible growth we have been experiencing, with over C$125 million in new loans originated in November alone – that’s 4 times our volume from just 7 months ago.” said Peter Kalen, Founder and CEO of Flexiti. “This term securitization structure also broadens our banking relationships, lowers our cost of funds and strongly positions the Company to enter the public term ABS markets in the near future to provide efficient financing to support Flexiti’s rapid growth.”
Founded in 2013 by Peter Kalen, Flexiti is a Toronto-based fintech company offering Canadian consumers 0% interest financing1 solutions at the point of sale. Flexiti has experienced rapid growth since inception, originated over C$1.4 billion of loans and expanding its partner merchant network to over 7,500 retailers and ecommerce sites. Recently, Flexiti ranked 10th on Deloitte’s Canada’s Technology Fast 50™ and 54th on Deloitte’s 2021 North American Technology Fast 500™. Flexiti also ranked 13th on The Globe and Mail’s third-annual ranking of Canada’s Top Growing Companies in 2021. Flexiti has been recognized on all three rankings for the last 3 years. In 2020, Flexiti ranked 29th out of 500 on The Americas’ Fastest Growing Companies 2020 by the Financial Times and 3rd on the 2020 Growth List by Canadian Business.
Norton Rose Fulbright represented Flexiti on the transaction.
1 O.A.C. Terms and conditions apply.
About Flexiti
Flexiti is one of Canada's fastest-growing point-of-sale lenders, offering customers 0% interest financing at retailers that sell big-ticket goods like furniture, appliances, jewellery and electronics. Through its award-winning BNPL platform, customers can be approved instantly to shop with their FlexitiCard®, which they can use online or in-store to make multiple purchases, within their credit limit, without needing to reapply. Accepted at over 7,500 locations and ecommerce sites across Canada including The Brick, Leon's, Staples, Sleep Country, Wayfair, Birks and Peoples Jewellers, Flexiti is The Flexible Way to Pay™ aiming to bring flexible payment solutions to all. Flexiti is a wholly-owned subsidiary of CURO Group Holdings Corp. (NYSE: CURO). For more information, visit www.flexiti.com.
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What is the significance of Flexiti's C$527 million securitization facility for CURO?
The C$527 million securitization facility enables Flexiti, a subsidiary of CURO, to access over C$1 billion in capital, supporting rapid growth in consumer loans and operational scalability.
How much has Flexiti originated in loans recently?
Flexiti originated over C$125 million in new loans in November, which is four times the volume from seven months ago.
What recognition has Flexiti received in the financial industry?
Flexiti has been recognized among Canada's fastest-growing companies, ranking highly on Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 and The Globe and Mail's Top Growing Companies lists.
Who provided financing for Flexiti's new securitization facility?
The C$527 million securitization facility was led by National Bank, with additional financing from Bank of Montreal and Waterfall Asset Management.
