Business & Finance
Tue, September 18, 2012
BERWYN, Pa.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--DFC Global Corp. (NASDAQ: DLLR), a leading international diversified financial services company serving primarily unbanked and under-banked consumers for over 30 years, today announced that Randy Underwood, Executive Vice President and CFO, and Ken Schwenke, President, will present at Credit Suisse 3rd Annual Small & Mid Cap Conference on Friday, September 21, 2012, at 10:40 a.m. Eastern time at the New York Palace Hotel in New York, NY.
About DFC Global Corp.
DFC Global Corp. is a leading international diversified financial services company serving primarily unbanked and under-banked consumers who, for reasons of convenience and accessibility, purchase some or all of their financial services from the Company rather than from banks and other financial institutions. Through its over 1,400 retail storefront locations and multiple Internet, mobile phone and other remote platforms, the Company provides a variety of consumer financial products and services in eight countries across North America and Europea"the United Kingdom, Canada, the United States, Sweden, Finland, Poland, Spain and the Republic of Ireland. The Company believes that its customers, many of whom receive income on an irregular basis or from multiple employers, are drawn to the range of financial services it offers, the convenience of its products, the multiple ways in which they may conduct business with the Company and its high-quality customer service.
The Companyas products and services, principally its short-term single-payment consumer loans, secured pawn loans, check cashing services and gold buying services, provide customers with immediate access to cash for living expenses or other needs. The Company strives to offer its customers additional high-value ancillary services, including Western Union money order and money transfer products, foreign currency exchange, reloadable VISA and MasterCard prepaid debit cards and electronic tax filing. In addition to its core retail products, the Company also provides fee-based services in the United States to enlisted military personnel applying for loans to purchase new and used vehicles that are funded and serviced under an exclusive agreement with a major third-party national bank through the Companyas branded Military Installment Loan and Education Services, or MILES, program.
The Companyas networks of retail locations in the United Kingdom and Canada are the largest of their kind by revenue in each of those countries. The Company believes it is also the largest pawn lender in Europe by loan portfolio. At June 30, 2012, the Companyas global retail operations consisted of 1,399 retail storefront locations, of which 1,345 are company-owned stores, conducting business primarily under the names The Money Shop, Money Mart, Insta-Cheques, Suttons and Robertsons, The Check Cashing Store, Sefina, Helsingin PanttiSM,Optima, MoneyNow!, and Super Efectivo. In addition to its retail stores, the Company also offers Internet-based short-term single-payment consumer loans in the United Kingdom primarily under the brand names Payday Express and PaydayUK, in Canada under the Money Mart name, and in Finland, Sweden and Poland primarily under the Risicum and OK Money brand names. For more information, please visit the Company's website at [ www.dfcglobalcorp.com ].
