Unpacking United Shore / UWMC Going Public, SPACs And The Local Impact
Today's show focuses on a second big company in metro detroit going public.
You know them as United Shore, but as this show is being published the giant letters on their Pontiac headquarters are coming down for their new name, United Wholesale Mortgage.
The merger deal that will put the lending giant on the NASDAQ will peg the company's value initially at about $16 billion dollars.
And although metro Detroit is known for cars, students of regional history may know that we're also the cradle of the consumer finance industry.
From auto loans to help make cars more accessible to store credit at…
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