- Business
- ECN Capital Corp. (TSX: ECN), founded in 2016 and headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, with a U.S. head office in West Palm Beach, Florida, provides business services to North American banks, credit unions, insurance companies, pension funds and institutional investors; it originates, manages and advises on credit assets including consumer loans for manufactured housing through Triad Financial Services, recreational vehicle and marine loans through Source One Financial Services and Intercoastal Financial Group, home improvement installment loans through Service Finance, and consumer credit card portfolios, co-brand partnerships, transaction advisory and data analytics through The Kessler Group. The company operates primarily in the United States and Canada, serving over 100 financial partners with approximately US$7.6 billion in managed assets across its manufactured housing finance and recreational vehicle and marine finance segments. In November 2025, ECN Capital entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by an investor group led by Warburg Pincus in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately C$1.9 billion, representing premiums of 13% on common shares and 11% on Series C preferred shares to unaffected prices, with the deal unanimously approved by the board's special committee, supported by major shareholders including Champion Homes, and expected to close in the first half of 2026 subject to approvals; recent financings include C$75 million and C$8 million offerings of 6.50% convertible senior unsecured debentures in March and April 2025.