CLEARWATER, Fla., April 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nicholas Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:NICK) today announced
that on March 30, 2018, the Company executed an Amendment to its existing credit facility which, among other changes, extends the
maturity date to March 31, 2019 and adjusts the availability of funds thereunder. The bank group consortium continues to be
led by Bank of America with Wells Fargo Preferred Capital, 1st Tennessee Bank and BMO/Harris Bank as participating
banks.
“We are extremely pleased that our consortium of bank lenders has agreed to extend the maturity date of our
credit line. We are also very thankful for and appreciative of the support of our bank group,” said Doug Marohn, President
and CEO of Nicholas Financial, Inc. “Having the credit line extended for a full year affords us access to capital to execute
and grow our business as we continue to focus on improving our operations and performance.”
About Nicholas Financial
Nicholas Financial, Inc. is one of the largest publicly-traded specialty consumer finance companies in North
America. The Company operates branch locations in both Southeastern and Midwestern U.S. states. For an index of Nicholas Financial,
Inc.’s news releases or to obtain a specific release, visit our web site at www.nicholasfinancial.com.
The statements contained in this press release that are not purely historical are forward-looking statements
within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 31E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
including statements regarding the Company’s expectations, hopes, beliefs, intentions, or strategies regarding the future,
including the Company’s operating margin and rolling average annual growth in tangible book value per share, constitute
forward-looking statements. Prospective investors are cautioned that any such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of
future performance and involve risks and uncertainties, and that actual results may differ materially from those projected in the
forward-looking statements as a result of various factors. All forward-looking statements included in this document are based on
information available to the Company on the date hereof and the Company assumes no obligation to update any such forward-looking
statement. Prospective investors should also consult the risks described from time to time in the Company’s Reports on
Forms 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K and Annual Reports to Shareholders.
Contact: Doug Marohn
President, CEO
Ph # - 727-726-0763
Web site: www.nicholasfinancial.com
