• Atlanticus completed the sale of its CAR Auto Finance operations to an unaffiliated third party.
• Total consideration was about $71.2 million, including $56.2 million cash and a $15 million seller note.
• The divestment removes Atlanticus’ entire Auto Finance segment from its operations.
• Roughly 154 CAR employees are transitioning to the buyer as part of the transaction.
• Cash proceeds are expected to reduce debt, with remaining funds directed toward higher-growth consumer credit products.

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