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Capmark Financial Group Inc. Announces Corporate Name Change to Bluestem Group Inc. and Election of Directors

June 18, 2015 4:00 PM EDT

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Capmark Financial Group Inc. (OTCMKTS: CPMK) today announced that it has changed its corporate name to Bluestem Group Inc. “Bluestem Group better reflects the company’s operating businesses, including our wholly-owned subsidiary, Bluestem Brands,” said Chidam Chidambaram, Bluestem Group’s Chief Marketing Officer. Bluestem operates through its Fingerhut and Gettington retail brands, each of which offers a large selection of merchandise with a variety of payment options to provide customers with the flexibility of paying over time. Bluestem also operates through PayCheck Direct, an employee purchase program.

Stockholders approved the name change at the annual stockholders meeting on June 17, 2015. Shares will begin trading on the OTC marketplace under the symbol BGRP on June 19, 2015.

Stockholders also elected at the annual meeting the six persons named below to serve as directors of the company until the next annual meeting of stockholders: Charles H. Cremens, Eugene I. Davis, Thomas L. Fairfield, Thomas F. Maher, Steven H. Nave and Scott A. Schroepfer. The company’s preferred stockholders previously re-elected Matthew Kabaker, Brian L. Libman and Jason Mozingo as directors in accordance with the company’s articles of incorporation.

About Bluestem Group Inc.Bluestem Group Inc. is a holding company whose businesses include Bluestem Brands, Inc., a multi-brand, online retailer of a broad selection of name-brand and private label general merchandise serving low- to middle-income consumers in the U.S. Bluestem operates Fingerhut, Gettington and PayCheck Direct brands. Complementing each brand is a large selection of merchandise with a variety of payment options to provide customers with the flexibility of paying over time. Bluestem Group is headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN. For additional information visit Bluestem Brands’ website at www.bluestembrands.com.

Investor Relations:
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Denise Garcia, 215-328-1555

Source: Capmark Financial Group Inc.



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