Automotive Finco Provides Update Regarding Transfer to NEX
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TORONTO, April 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Automotive Finco Corp. (TSX-V: AFCC) (“AFCC” or the “Company”) today announces that, further to its news releases dated February 16, 2021 and April 7, 2021, the TSX Venture Exchange (the “Exchange”) advises that the Company has not satisfied the Tier 2 CLR and its listing on the Exchange will be transferred by the Exchange to the NEX board (the “NEX”) effective at the opening of trading on April 21, 2021. The Company’s shares will continue to trade under the symbol AFCC but with the extension (.H). The symbol extension differentiates NEX symbols from Tier 1 or Tier 2 symbols within the Exchange. There is no change in AFCC’s name, no change in its CUSIP number and no consolidation of capital.
About Automotive Finco Corp.
AFCC is a finance company focused exclusively on the auto retail sector. In addition to its interest in Automotive Finance LP, AFCC may also pursue other direct investments and financing opportunities across the auto retail sector.
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For further information please refer to the Company’s website at www.autofincocorp.com or contact Shannon Penney, Chief Financial Officer, at shannon.penney@rogers.com or (905) 619- 4996.