Park Cities Asset Management Completes Acquisition of Elevate
February 28 2023 - 8:10AM
Business Wire
Elevate Credit, Inc. (“Elevate” or the “Company”), a leading
tech-enabled provider of innovative and responsible online credit
solutions for non-prime consumers, today announced the completion
of its acquisition by Park Cities Asset Management LLC (“Park
Cities”), an alternative asset manager focused on providing
flexible capital solutions. Park Cities acquired Elevate for $1.87
per share in an all-cash transaction at an implied value of $67
million.
“Elevate is pleased to join Park Cities as we embark on an
exciting new chapter, one that will allow us to better serve our
customers and drive innovation within our business,” said Jason
Harvison, Chief Executive Officer of Elevate. “I want to express my
gratitude to our employees, partners, and shareholders for their
support throughout this process. We look forward to the bright
future ahead as we focus on continuing to offer dynamic credit
solutions that can provide immediate relief to non-prime
consumers.”
“We are thrilled to add Elevate to our portfolio as we see a
promising growth opportunity for the company over the long term,”
said Alex Dunev, Managing Partner of Park Cities. “We look forward
to working with the Elevate leadership team to leverage our
combined knowledge of the consumer lending space and execute on a
shared vision to make Elevate the market leader for
credit-constrained Americans.”
With the completion of the transaction, Elevate shares have
ceased trading and once the delisting application becomes effective
with the SEC, will no longer be listed on the New York Stock
Exchange. The Company will continue to operate under the Elevate
name and brand.
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC served as financial advisor to
Elevate, and Morrison & Foerster LLP acted as legal
counsel.
Haynes and Boone LLP, Wick Phillips Gould & Martin LLP, and
Husch Blackwell LLP acted as legal counsel for Park Cities.
About Elevate
Elevate (NYSE: ELVT), together with the banks that license its
marketing and technology services, has originated $10.0 billion in
non-prime credit to more than 2.7 million non-prime consumers to
date. Its responsible, tech-enabled online credit solutions provide
immediate relief to customers today and help them build a brighter
financial future. The company is committed to rewarding borrowers’
good financial behavior with features like interest rates that can
go down over time, free financial training and free credit
monitoring. Elevate’s platform powers a suite of groundbreaking
credit products includes RISE, Elastic, Today Card and Swell. For
more information, please visit http://corporate.elevate.com.
About Park Cities Asset Management
Park Cities Asset Management, LLC is an alternative credit
manager focused on deploying capital across asset classes in the
Specialty Finance and FinTech sectors. Park Cities and its
predecessor firm have been investing for over a decade and is led
by Alex Dunev and Andy Thomas.
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For Elevate: Investor
Relations: Solebury Strategic Communications Sloan Bohlen,
817-928-1646 investors@elevate.com or Media Inquiries: Solebury
Strategic Communications Laurie Steinberg, 845-558-6370
lsteinberg@soleburystrat.com For Park
Cities Asset Management: Media Inquiries: Clay
Huffstutter, 469-249-1000 IR@parkcitiesmgmt.com
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