Affirm Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFRM), the payment network that
empowers consumers and helps merchants drive growth, and Liberty
Mutual Investments (“LMI”), the investment firm of the Liberty
Mutual Group of Insurance Companies (“LMIG”), announced the upsize
of their forward flow loan purchase program. Over the program term
through June of 2027, LMI will purchase Affirm’s installment loans
on a forward flow basis, in amounts up to $750 million outstanding.
Over time, LMI expects to invest up to $5 billion in the
program.
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The program provides an aligned funding partner that is
committed to providing capital to increase access to Affirm’s
flexible payment options. Affirm and LMI began their long-term
capital partnership in 2019, followed by their forward flow loan
purchase program in 2023.
“Affirm’s mission to deliver honest financial products that
improve lives is premised on driving positive credit outcomes,
having access to deep and diverse pools of committed capital, and
leveraging the power of partnerships across our network,” said
Brooke Major-Reid, Chief Capital Officer at Affirm. “With a strong
partnership spanning six years, we are excited to take this next
step with Liberty Mutual Investments. We will continue to invest in
our long-term capital partnerships as we advance our ambitious
growth plans.”
“Liberty Mutual Investments’ ability to invest across the
capital structure with a single-client focus allows us to flexibly
provide solutions and scale to our long-term partners, like
Affirm,” said John Kim, managing director and head of Alternative
Credit at Liberty Mutual Investments. “We look forward to further
strengthening our partnership as this collaboration expands.”
As an industry-leading underwriter, Affirm offers easy-to-use
solutions for merchant partners and access to transparent and
flexible financing options for consumers, creating attractive
risk-adjusted assets.
Affirm maintains a diverse and durable funding model across
multiple channels, including through warehouse facilities, forward
flow agreements, and asset-backed securitizations. With more than
130 distinct investors representing a broad range of institution
types, Affirm intends to continue its approach of regularly adding
capacity across channels and building upon its relationships with
its long-term capital partners. As of September 30, 2024, Affirm’s
total funding capacity was $16.8 billion, which has grown by more
than 50% over the last two years.
Affirm empowers more than 19 million active consumers with a
transparent and flexible way to pay over time without late or
hidden fees. The company generated over $28 billion in gross
merchandise volume (GMV) for the last twelve months ending
September 30, 2024.
LMI invests more than $100B of assets globally across an
integrated platform on behalf of LMIG.
About Affirm Affirm’s mission is to deliver honest
financial products that improve lives. By building a new kind of
payment network – one based on trust, transparency and putting
people first – we empower millions of consumers to spend and save
responsibly, and give thousands of businesses the tools to fuel
growth. Unlike most credit cards and other pay-over-time options,
we never charge any late or hidden fees. Follow Affirm on social
media: LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | X.
About Liberty Mutual Investments Liberty Mutual
Investments (LMI) is the investment firm of the Liberty Mutual
Group of Insurance Companies (LMIG). LMI invests more than $100B of
assets globally across an integrated platform. LMIG’s mutual
structure, and LMI’s deep expertise spanning fixed income, equity,
and alternative markets, make LMI a flexible, long-term investor
and partner. The portfolio managed by LMI and the capital it
creates have a clear purpose: to secure LMIG’s promises to
policyholders and build enduring businesses side-by-side with our
partners. Liberty Mutual Group Asset Management Inc. does business
under the name Liberty Mutual Investments.
For more information, visit
https://www.libertymutualinvestments.com/.
Forward Looking Statement from Affirm This press release
contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section
27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities
Act”), and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, that involve risks and uncertainties. All statements other
than statements of historical fact contained in this press release,
including statements regarding Affirm’s future results of
operations and financial condition, business strategy, and plans
and objectives of management for future operations, are
forward-looking statements. In some cases, forward-looking
statements may be identified by words such as “anticipate,”
“believe,” “continue,” “could,” “design,” “estimate,” “expect,”
“intend,” “may,” “plan,” “potentially,” “predict,” “project,”
“should,” “will,” “would,” or the negative of these terms or other
similar expressions. Forward-looking statements are based on
management’s beliefs and assumptions and on information currently
available. These forward-looking statements are subject to a number
of known and unknown risks, uncertainties and assumptions,
including risks described under “Risk Factors” in Affirm’s Annual
Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024. Except
as required by law, Affirm undertakes no obligation to update
publicly any forward-looking statements for any reason after the
date of this press release or to conform these statements to actual
results or to changes in our expectations.
Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward Looking Statements
This press release may contain forward looking statements that are
intended to enhance the reader’s ability to assess the future
financial and business performance of Liberty Mutual Holding
Company Inc. and its subsidiaries (“LMIG”). Forward looking
statements include, but are not limited to, statements that
represent LMIG’s beliefs concerning future operations, strategies,
financial results, investment market fluctuations, or other
developments, and contain words and phrases such as “may,”
“expects,” “should,” “believes,” “anticipates,” “estimates,”
“intends” or similar expressions. Because these forward-looking
statements are based on estimates and assumptions that are subject
to significant business, economic and competitive uncertainties,
many of which are beyond LMIG’s control or are subject to change,
actual results could be materially different. LMIG’s
forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made
and should be regarded solely as LMIG’s current plans, estimates
and beliefs. For a detailed discussion of these and other
cautionary statements, visit LMIG’s Investor Relations website at
www.libertymutualgroup.com/investors. LMIG undertakes no obligation
to update these forward-looking statements.
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