Navistar Financial Renews $500 Million Dealer Inventory Funding Facility

Published in House and Home on Friday, August 6th 2010 at 8:20 GMT by Market Wire
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WARRENVILLE, Ill.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Navistar Financial Corporation (NFC), an affiliate of Navistar International Corporation (NYSE: NAV),has signed an agreement for a one-year renewal of a $500 million dealer floor plan funding facility, effective immediately. This conduit-based facility is funded through two of NFCa�s major relationship banks.

"This renewal, in conjunction with two recent 144-A transactions, ensures that we have appropriate liquidity to help International� and IC Busa" dealers purchase their floor plan inventory"

aThis renewal, in conjunction with two recent 144-A transactions, ensures that we have appropriate liquidity to help International� and IC Busa" dealers purchase their floor plan inventory,a said David Johanneson, president and chief executive officer of NFC. aDespite the difficult economic climate, the credit quality of our portfolio and the health of our dealer network have remained strong, and we continue to be on track to support the profitable growth of Navistar.a

Navistar International Corporation (NYSE: NAV) is a holding company whose subsidiaries and affiliates produce International� brand commercial and military trucks, MaxxForce� brand diesel engines, IC Busa" brand school and commercial buses, Monaco� RV brands of recreational vehicles, and Workhorse� brand chassis for motor homes and step vans. It also is a private-label designer and manufacturer of diesel engines for the pickup truck, van and SUV markets. The company also provides truck and diesel engine service parts. Navistar Financial Corporation provides financial programs and services tailored to satisfy all Navistara�s customer and dealer equipment financing needs. Additional information is available at [ www.Navistar.com/newsroom ].

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Navistar Financial Renews $500 Million Dealer Inventory Funding Facility