Direct Finance of Direct Group (2006) Ltd (TASE: DIFI.TA) operates as a financial services provider in Israel, offering consumer lending and financing solutions. The company provides personal loans, credit cards, vehicle financing, mortgage services, and insurance products through its online platform and branches. Established in 2006 and headquartered in Petah Tikva, Israel, it primarily serves individual consumers and small businesses across the country.
Its core offerings include unsecured personal loans with flexible repayment terms; branded credit cards such as 5555 Cash Card for everyday purchases and cash advances; auto loans and leasing for new and used vehicles; home equity loans and refinancing options; and ancillary services like payment processing and debt consolidation. Direct Finance targets middle-income households seeking quick-access financing, operating exclusively within Israel's domestic market with a network of physical locations and digital channels via https://www.5555.co.il.
In recent developments, the company expanded its digital lending platform in 2024 to incorporate AI-driven credit assessments for faster approvals. It formed a strategic partnership with a leading Israeli bank in early 2025 to co-develop embedded finance solutions for e-commerce merchants. Additionally, Direct Finance completed a funding round in late 2024, raising capital for regional branch expansions and new product launches including green energy financing loans.