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confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.80
OLD MARKET CAPITAL Corp (OMCC): restructuring charge — Nicholas Financial to close 34 branches, cut 82% of workforce, outsource servicing to Westlake
OLD MARKET CAPITAL Corp
- Closes 34 of 36 branches; workforce reduction of ~173 employees (82%).
- Total expected charges $11.1M-$12.4M (cash $11M-$12.3M; $0.1M non-cash lease impairment).
- Outsources servicing, collections and recovery to Westlake Portfolio Management; expects significant annual cost savings.
- Company to continue auto finance purchase/origination under regionalized model; CEO says savings to pay down Wells Fargo line.
- Servicing agreement with Westlake includes boarding and monthly fees; early termination fee exceeds $1M.