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Fasoli Named to Lead New GE Affiliate Company:Retail Sales Finance Servicing Company

October 07, 2003

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 7, 2003--GE Consumer Finance has named Dave Fasoli president of the new Retail Sales Finance Servicing Company, which was created following the purchase of the Conseco Finance Corp. and Mill Creek Bank in June.

The new company will focus on consumer financing and dealer sales programs for the power sports, home improvement, home products and retail industries. Headquartered in St. Paul, Minn., the organization includes operations in Tempe, Ariz., and Rapid City, S.D., as well as field personnel.


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Wal-Mart, GE Consumer Finance Set to Launch New Private-Label Credit Card in Canada

October 02, 2003

MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 2, 2003--Wal-Mart Canada and GE Consumer Finance announced today that they will launch the first private-label credit card programs for Wal-Mart and SAM's CLUB stores in Canada beginning this fall.


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GE Consumer Finance, Brooks Brothers Sign 3-Year Private Label Credit Card Extension

August 26, 2003

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 26, 2003--GE Consumer Finance announced today that it has signed a three-year extension of its agreement with Brooks Brothers, a leading American retailer of upscale men's and women's clothing currently celebrating its 185th anniversary, to continue to provide private label credit card services for consumers.


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General Electric Launches GE Business Credit Services

August 11, 2003

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 11, 2003--To meet the rapidly changing financing needs of businesses in North America, General Electric announced today the launch of GE Business Credit Services.

The new organization, formerly GE Distribution Finance, will continue its role as a leading provider of inventory finance, but has expanded its business structure to include commercial sales finance. Services encompass open account trade receivable management, business revolving charge programs, and receivables purchasing.


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GE Consumer Finance and Workhorse Custom Chassis Launch National Chassis Finance Program; GE Distribution Finance Unit Expands in Trucking and Automotive Industry

May 20, 2003

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 20, 2003--Workhorse Custom Chassis and GE Distribution Finance, the commercial arm of GE Consumer Finance, have signed a multi-year agreement, creating a national Chassis Finance Program for qualified Workhorse dealers. Workhorse, with headquarters in Union City, Indiana, is one of the industry's leading manufacturers of chassis for commercial step vans.


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GE Consumer Finance and ProTeam Launch National Inventory Finance Program

April 28, 2003

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 28, 2003--ProTeam(R) and GE Distribution Finance, a unit of GE Consumer Finance, announced the signing of an agreement to begin a national inventory finance program.


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GE Consumer Finance, Lowe's Sign 7-Year Private Label Credit Card Extension

April 22, 2003

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 22, 2003--GE Consumer Finance announced today that it has signed a seven-year extension of its agreement with Lowe's Companies, Inc., to continue to provide private label credit card services for the home improvement retailer's consumer and commercial customers.

We're thrilled to continue the 23-year relationship we've developed with the Lowe's team, said Mark Begor, President and Chief Executive Officer of GE Consumer Finance - Americas.


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GE Consumer Finance and Tire Centers, LL CLaunch National Business Revolving Credit Program

April 14, 2003

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 14, 2003-- GE Distribution Finance Unit Signs Long-term Agreement Tire Centers, LLC ( TCI ) and GE Distribution Finance, the commercial arm of GE Consumer Finance, recently signed a multi-year agreement to provide a national TCI Business Revolving Charge program, offering credit options to qualifying commercial customers. The new program was launched April 1, 2003, at more than 150 TCI locations nationwide.


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GE Consumer Finance Reaches Deal to Acquire Conseco Finance Corp.'s Sales Finance Unit

March 05, 2003

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 5, 2003--GE Consumer Finance, the consumer lending unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), today announced it plans to acquire Conseco Finance Corp.'s sales finance unit with a bid valued at $310 million.

The acquisition includes private label credit card receivables and certain consumer installment and home improvement loan assets. The transaction, which is subject to regulatory and bankruptcy court approval, is anticipated to close in the second quarter of 2003.


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GE Consumer Finance and Hearth & Home Technologies Launch National Inventory Finance Program; GE Distribution Finance Unit Signs Five-year Agreement

February 27, 2003

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 27, 2003--Hearth & Home Technologies and GE Distribution Finance, a unit of GE Consumer Finance, recently signed a five-year agreement to provide a national Inventory Finance Program, offering Hearth Distributors and Resellers revolving credit and display financing. The new program is being launched March 5, 2003, at the National Hearth, Patio & Barbecue (HPBA) show in Nashville, Tenn.


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