MEDALLION FINANCIAL CORP. (NASDAQ:MFIN) Files An 8-K Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

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MEDALLION FINANCIAL CORP. (NASDAQ:MFIN) Files An 8-K Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

ITEM1.01. ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT.

On February15, 2017, Taxi Medallion Loan Trust III (the Trust),
an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Medallion Financial Corp.
(the Company), entered into an amendment (the Amendment) which
amended the Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement,
dated as of December12, 2016 (the Credit Agreement), by and among
the Trust, Autobahn Funding Company LLC and DZ Bank AG Deutsche
Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank, Frankfurt am Main.Under the terms of
the Amendment, technical changes were implemented which improved
the Trusts flexibility under the credit facility. The Trust is a
separate legal and corporate entity with its own creditors. The
assets of the Trust are not available to pay obligations of its
affiliates or any other party, and the assets of affiliates or
any other party are not available to pay obligations of the
Trust.

The foregoing description of the Amendment is qualified in its
entirety by reference to the Amendment, which is attached as an
exhibit hereto and is incorporated herein by reference in its
entirety.

ITEM9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

ExhibitNo.

Description

10.1 Omnibus Amendment No.1, dated as of February15, 2017, by and
among Taxi Medallion Loan Trust III, Medallion Funding LLC,
Medallion Financial Corp., Medallion Capital, Inc.,
Freshstart Venture Capital Corp., Autobahn Funding Company
LLC, and DZ Bank AG Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank,
Frankfurt am Main.

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About MEDALLION FINANCIAL CORP. (NASDAQ:MFIN)

Medallion Financial Corp. is a closed-end, non-diversified management investment company. The Company is a specialty finance company, which is engaged in originating, acquiring and servicing loans that finance taxicab medallions and various types of commercial businesses. The Company operates in lending and investing operations segment. It originates and services medallion, secured commercial, and consumer loans, and invests in both marketable and nonmarketable securities. The Company’s subsidiary, Medallion Bank, also originates consumer loans for the purchase of recreational vehicles, boats, motorcycles, trailers, and to finance small-scale home improvements. The Company also conducts business through its asset-based lending division, Medallion Business Credit, an originator of loans to small businesses for the purpose of financing inventory and receivables.

MEDALLION FINANCIAL CORP. (NASDAQ:MFIN) Recent Trading Information

MEDALLION FINANCIAL CORP. (NASDAQ:MFIN) closed its last trading session up +0.07 at 2.32 with 337,011 shares trading hands.