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Master MSP Knowledge Base A Holistic Resource for IT Providers Collabrance LLC, a GreatAmerica Company, launched a new customer portal as a holistic resource to help MSPs enhance their IT business, scale faster, and assist with deeper training with its more comprehensive knowledge base.

Hannah O'Donnell, Director of Sales at Collabrance, was selected by CompTIA as their 2020 ChannelChanger Winner. The ChannelChanger Award is earned by an individual who has shown success or originality as an entrepreneur or industry professional, is channel focused and has made an impact on the channel strategy for their company in a demonstrable way.

Collabrance LLC, a GreatAmerica Company, was named as a premier managed service provider on this year's MSP 501 rankings. This is the third consecutive year Collabrance has been recognized by ChannelFutures. The 2020 winners were chosen for their long-term health and viability, commitment to MRR, and operational efficiency.

Originally published in NEFA Newsline Magazine’s May/June 2020 Issue The COVID-19 pandemic is impacting portfolio performance for many equipment finance companies and will continue to influence what portfolio management will look like for the foreseeable future.

We understand—many of us first-hand—the stress you may be facing. We’ve assembled below the CARES Act resources which are now available to you. 

As the coronavirus event continues to unfold in the U.S., GreatAmerica is focusing on the health and safety of our employees and top level, uninterrupted service for our customers. Our business continuity plan is activated and intent on providing the optimal, continuous, GreatAmerica Experience for our customers as we navigate this evolving health situation.

(Cedar Rapids, IA) – GreatAmerica Financial Services Corporation announced today that it has submitted an application with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the Utah Department of Financial Institutions (UDFI) to establish GreatAmerica Bank, an industrial bank to be located in the Salt Lake City, Utah metropolitan area. The proposed GreatAmerica Bank will be a wholly-owned subsidiary of GreatAmerica, helping it expand its ability to help its customers be more successful.

21 Feb 2020 (Cedar Rapids, IA) – GreatAmerica Financial Services Corporation completed its 19th term securitization of $656.4M in privately placed bonds with institutional investors. GreatAmerica uses proceeds from its securitizations to pay off debt in its warehouse and credit facilities to support continuous growth.

  Corey Kerns from Collabrance Recognized on Annual CRN’s 2020 Channel Chiefs List Collabrance LLC, the GreatAmerica Master MSP, announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Corey Kerns, Vice President and General Manager, to its 2020 list of Channel Chiefs. This annual list recognizes the top vendor executives who continually demonstrate exemplary leadership, influence, innovation, and growth for the IT channel.

(Cedar Rapids, IA) – In its first issue dedicated to women, the Monitor named GreatAmerica Financial Services Corporation’s Tawnya Stone as one of the top 50 women in the equipment finance industry. The Nov/Dec issue selected the top 50 women for their “…industry engagement--participation in conferences, committees and volunteering--and industry leadership.” The Monitor is the longest running publication in the equipment finance industry and has a print and digital circulation of 10,000.