{"id":10758,"date":"2009-09-23T08:43:07","date_gmt":"2009-09-23T15:43:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=10758"},"modified":"2009-09-23T08:43:12","modified_gmt":"2009-09-23T15:43:12","slug":"ge-brags-about-loaning-quik-200-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=10758","title":{"rendered":"GE Brags About Loaning Quik $200 Million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/ge_logo.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/ge_logo.jpg','popup','width=275,height=67,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/ge_logo-tm.jpg\" height=\"48\" width=\"200\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Ge Logo\" \/><\/a><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/gecommercialfinance.gecapsol.com\/cms\/servlet\/cmsview\/ComFin_Corp\/prod\/en\/main\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">GE Capital<\/a><\/strong> sent out a press release yesterday explaining how happy they are to act &#8220;as collateral agent on a $200 million asset-based credit facility&#8221; for <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.quiksilver.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Quiksilver<\/a><\/strong>. Yes, that <strong>General Electric<\/strong>. Founded by <strong>Thomas Edison<\/strong>, owners of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&amp;source=web&amp;ct=res&amp;cd=1&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nbcuni.com%2F&amp;ei=cEG6SsybA5CasgORo_Ub&amp;usg=AFQjCNG6nO-h8_g9VODOHj7xNTCmF5WxKA\" target=\"_blank\">NBC Universal<\/a><\/strong> (<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&amp;source=web&amp;ct=res&amp;cd=1&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.allisports.com%2F&amp;ei=iUG6Ss7jOZPCsQPn9_kf&amp;usg=AFQjCNE9GmnAweNbE09s834GVOL-BNoQJA\" target=\"_blank\">Dew Tour, Alliance of Action Sports<\/a><\/strong>), makers of large jet engines.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cGE\u2019s ability to commit a significant amount of capital helped to provide us with the liquidity we desired\u201d, said <strong>Joe Scirocco<\/strong>, CFO for Quiksilver. \u201cAlso, their in-depth retail finance knowledge enabled us to quickly complete this transaction, which was integral to our ability to simultaneously execute other financing transactions both in the U.S. and in Europe.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It doesn&#8217;t get much bigger than GE.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lessors.com\/news09\/allnews-0923d.html\" target=\"_blank\">Lessors.com<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GE Capital sent out a press release yesterday explaining how happy they are to act &#8220;as collateral agent on a $200 million asset-based credit facility&#8221; for Quiksilver. Yes, that General Electric. Founded by Thomas Edison, owners of NBC Universal (Dew Tour, Alliance of Action Sports), makers of large jet engines. \u201cGE\u2019s ability to commit a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10758"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10758"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10758\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10759,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10758\/revisions\/10759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}