Corporate News

(Cedar Rapids IA) – GreatAmerica Financial Services Corporation announced today that it successfully closed its 22nd term securitization of $637 Million in privately placed bonds. S&P and Fitch rated 93.4% of the bonds being issued at AAA, with S&P moving to improve the A+ bond rating segment to AA-. GreatAmerica has now issued $8.7 Billion in bonds since inception. Proceeds from the transaction will pay off debt from warehouse and revolving credit facilities, putting GreatAmerica in an even stronger liquidity position to support its equipment vendors. “There is much effort by many GreatAmericans involved in successfully bringing a transaction like this to the market.” said GreatAmerica Executive Chairman Tony Golobic. “The consistent and dedicated focus of our GreatAmericans continues to impress the investment community and build trust among our financial partners.” Demand was strong as investors placed orders of $1.5 Billion…more than double the amount offered. Participation was highlighted by 29 unique investors, including 6 new investors.

(Cedar Rapids, Iowa) --Tigerpaw has announced its list of the 2022 Top 100 MPS Influencers in the office equipment channel. Among the 100 listed, GreatAmerica is represented by four individuals: Kim Louden – Vice President, Sales, Office Equipment Group at GreatAmerica Tawnya Stone—Vice President, Strategic Technology at GreatAmerica Josie Heskje – Strategic Marketing Director, Office Equipment Group at GreatAmerica Greg VanDeWalker – Senior Vice President, IT Channel and Service at Collabrance, a wholly owned subsidiary of GreatAmerica

Supports Imaging Channel Innovation and Collaboration

(Cedar Rapids, IA) – The Cannata Report Recognized Tawnya Stone, vice president, enterprise strategic technology, GreatAmerica Financial Services, as one of the core three "Women Influencers of 2021” in their August 2021 issue. Tawnya shares this recognition with Jennifer Amatucci, vice president of business development, Hytec Dealer Services and Stacey Sujeebun, director of marketing communications, Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A. The Women Influencers were selected based on their executive leadership and overall industry influence.

(Cedar Rapids, IA) – GreatAmerica Financial Services has joined The Consortium, an assembly of innovative companies brought together by industry veteran, Mike Stramaglio, President and CEO of Stramaglio Consulting. The Consortium will focus on creating new opportunities for the office technology industry by tying industry leaders together to establish an open collaborative platform. This aims to enable the Imaging Channel to embrace and lead Digital Transformation (DX) – data and Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven Business Agility.

Aims to Lower Administrative Expenses, Differentiate and Enhance Customer Retention (Cedar Rapids, IA) – GreatAmerica Financial Services Corporation launched a new offering, 1nVOICE™ (pronounced one in voice), to lower administrative expenses, increase customer satisfaction and differentiate office technology providers through simplified invoicing and billing. The systematic process is free to GreatAmerica customers and is a comprehensive solution that collects various billable charges and provides a singular monthly invoice by leveraging technology integrations. This process seeks to reduce human error and administrative tasks and focuses on ease-of-use for both providers and their customers.