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Taxi Medallion Loans Sold To Distressed Asset Manager For $350M

February 20, 2020
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Uber’s Latest Taxi Threat: Lenders And Medallion Loan Defaults
Ridesharing // January 02, 2018

Driving a traditional taxi cab is not an inexpensive proposition because the medallions necessary to do the driving are not cheap. And, as Uber and Lyft have eaten up more and more of the market, drivers are defaulting on their debts. Get the Full Story...

Uber, Lyft’s Next Victim: San Francisco’s Largest Cab Co.
Regulation // January 26, 2016

Whether it’s a case of unintended consequences, or just a sign of the changing times, the Uber and Lyft on-demand ride-hailing revolution has claimed one of its first major victims. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Taxi Lenders Hit Hard By Uber And The Ridesharing Economy
Merchant Innovation // October 22, 2015

The fact that the rise of ridesharing has been hard on taxi companies should come as a surprise to no one. But, as recent reports indicate, the taxi services themselves are not the only institutions finding themselves disrupted by the evolutions of the modern ride...

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Taxi Medallion Loans Sold To Distressed Asset Manager For $350M

February 20, 2020
Marblegate Asset Management, known for buying up distressed assets, now holds the largest lot of New York’s taxi-medallion loans, according to published reports Wednesday (Feb. 19). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily […]

Uber’s Latest Taxi Threat: Lenders And Medallion Loan Defaults

January 02, 2018
Driving a traditional taxi cab is not an inexpensive proposition because the medallions necessary to do the driving are not cheap. And, as Uber and Lyft have eaten up more...

Uber, Lyft’s Next Victim: San Francisco’s Largest Cab Co.

January 26, 2016
Whether it’s a case of unintended consequences, or just a sign of the changing times, the Uber and Lyft on-demand ride-hailing revolution has claimed one of its first major victims....

Taxi Lenders Hit Hard By Uber And The Ridesharing Economy

October 22, 2015
The fact that the rise of ridesharing has been hard on taxi companies should come as a surprise to no one. But, as recent reports indicate, the taxi services themselves...