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1,700,000 shares of General Acceptance common stock offered at $17.00 per share.


BLOOMINGTON, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 5, 1995--General Acceptance Corp. today announced the initial public offering of 1,700,000 shares of its common stock at $17.00 per share.

The offering was underwritten by William Blair
People:
  • William M. Blair, investment banker from Chicago
  • William J. L. Blair, Tony Blair's brother
  • William W. Blair (1828–1896), leader in the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (RLDS Church)
 & Co. and Raffensberger, Hughes & Co. Inc. The company has granted to the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to 255,000 additional shares to cover over-allotments, if any. The company's common stock will be traded on the NASDAQ NASDAQ
 in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on
 National Market System under the symbol ``GACC GACC German-American Chamber of Commerce
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GACC Gatwick Area Conservation Campaign (UK)
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The purpose of the offering is to allow the company to significantly expand its business activities; and the company initially plans to use the proceeds from the offering to retire debt and fund S Corporation distributions.

General Acceptance Corp. is a specialized consumer finance company, principally engaged in purchasing and servicing installment sales contracts, relating to relating to relate prepconcernant

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 the sale of new or used automobiles by dealers, with whom the company has established a formal business relationship, to consumers with limited access to traditional financing sources. The company operates in 10 states, is headquartered in Bloomington, and has regional offices in Ohio, Illinois Ohio is a village in Bureau County, Illinois, United States. The population was 540 at the 2000 census. Geography
Ohio is located at  (41.556900, -89.460995)GR1.
, Florida, Missouri and New Jersey.

CONTACT: General Acceptance Corp., Bloomington

William H. Ritts, III, 812/876-3555
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