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GE Capital Solutions, Franchise Finance Closes $5 Million Deal with Bobby's Burger Palace

July 16, 2008

Financing provides funds for new construction in multiple locations

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--16 July 2008-- With $5 million in financing from GE Capital Solutions, Franchise Finance, the new, independently operated concept Bobby's Burger Palace begins construction on multiple locations. The first Bobby's Burger Palace, the brainchild of renowned chef Bobby Flay and business partner Laurence Kretchmer, opens today in Lake Grove, N.Y., on Long Island.


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GE Money And Janome America Design Consumer Finance Program For Sewing Machines

July 16, 2008

KETTERING, Ohio --- July 16, 2008 --- GE Money and Janome America, Inc., a leading manufacturer of home sewing machines, today announced a new multi-year relationship to provide consumer credit through the Home Design program managed by GE Money's Sales Finance unit.


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GE Money & Kittle's Furniture Deliver Consumer Financing Program

July 14, 2008

KETTERING, Ohio --- July 14, 2008 --- GE Money and Kittle's Furniture today announced a new multi-year relationship to provide consumer financing services through the home furnishings retailer's 14 Indiana and Ohio stores, including the Indianapolis Ethan Allen location and Thomasville Home Furnishings stores in Dublin and Easton, Ohio.


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GE Money And Brother International Corporation Create Consumer Finance Program For Sewing And Embroidery Machines

July 14, 2008

KETTERING, Ohio --- July 14, 2008 --- GE Money and Brother International Corporation, a leading manufacturer of home sewing and embroidery products, today announced a new multi-year relationship to provide consumer credit through the Home Design program offered by GE Money's Sales Finance unit.


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GE Money Agrees To Sell Its Consumer Finance Business In Japan To Shinsei Bank

July 11, 2008

Proposed transaction is in line with objective to redeploy capital for higher returns


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GE Money Home Lending appoints Chief Risk Officer

July 09, 2008

GE Money Home Lending, one of the UK's leading specialist lenders, has appointed Ian Wilson as its new Chief Risk Officer (CRO), reporting to CEO Colin Shave.

Ian has a wealth of UK banking experience and 15 years credit risk experience. He joins GE Money from Santander Group where he held the position of Managing Director, Abbey Business. Prior to Abbey Ian worked for RBS, holding key positions including Director Credit Risk, Retail Banking -as well as a period at Ernst & Young as a Senior Consultant in Retail Banking.


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GE Unit Surpasses $4 Billion Renewable Energy Mark with NY Wind Farm Investment

July 09, 2008

STAMFORD, Conn.--09 July 2008-- With a goal of investing $6 billion in renewable energy by 2010, GE Energy Financial Services surpassed the $4 billion mark today by investing in New York State's three newest wind farms. The unit of GE (NYSE: GE) will invest a total of $100 million in the three wind farms, whose construction began last month.


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Don't just view equity negatively

July 03, 2008
  • A 'typical' homeowner who bought as recently as 2004 has an average "equity cushion" of 48% - prices would need to fall by almost half before value of the loan exceeded property value*
  • Average home bought in 2000 with average deposit of £27K has provided a 58% buffer, based on today's prices
  • The average London property purchased in 1995 would need to depreciate by three quarters (73%) for the owner to encounter negative equity

"As house prices soften many commentators understandably warn of the potential of negative eq


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GE Corporate Lending Provides $175 Million Debtor-in-Possession Credit Facility to Goody's Family Clothing, Inc.

July 01, 2008

NORWALK, Conn.--July 1, 2008--GE Commercial Finance Corporate Lending today announced it provided a $175 million debtor-in-possession credit facility to Goody's Family Clothing, Inc., an apparels retailer. The loan will be used for working capital needs as the company restructures under Chapter 11. GE Capital Markets arranged the transaction.


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Competitive advantage for companies offering consumer finance options

July 01, 2008
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