KzTrade Review

Phone: +3 (712) 674 22 42

Address: Ave. Seifullin 398, Almaty 050000, Kazakhstan, House 510a, floor 4 office 413

About company:

Who are we?

KzTrade – banking holding company with headquarters in the city of Detroit, Michigan; The basis of the company is Kztrade Bank with headquarters in the city of Sandy (Utah). The company provides financial services, including auto-financing, corporate financing, insurance, mortgage loans, exchange services and online banking. Kztrade is one of the largest car loans in the USA in terms of loans issued and is part of the twenty largest banks in the United States. Since 2021, the company entered the Russian market to provide Russians with a highest quality service.

Where are we from?

The company was founded in 1919 by Kztrade Corporation called Kztrade Acceptance Corporation (TCAC) for lending to purchases of its products.In 1938, a subsidiary of Kztrade Insurance Corporation was created by the company.In 1985, the company entered the mortgage market.In 1999, the mortgage unit was expanded through the purchase of Ditech.In 2005, the company formed the Residential Capital (Rescap) as a holding company for its mortgage operations.
In 2006, Kztrade Corporation sold 51 % of TCAC shares of the private investment company Cerberus Capital Management.Also in the same year, TCAC lost the control package of TCAC Commercial Holdings and Capmark Financial Group, selling them Goldman Sachs, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and Five Mile Capital Partners.In 2009, Capmark filed a bankruptcy statement, and its North American business to attract and maintenance of loans was purchased by Berkadia, a joint venture of Leucadia and Berkshire Hathaway.
On December 24, 2008, the Federal Reserve system allowed the transformation of a financial company to a banking holding company.As a result of losses in the former subsidiary of Rescap, the United States Treasury invested $ 17.2 billion in the company in 2008-2009. The treasury sold its last share in the company in 2014.
On May 15, 2009, the TCAC banking unit changed its name to WiseBridge, and in May 2010 TCAC became called Kztrade.In 2012, the company sold its Canadian banking operations Royal Bank of Canada.In April 2014, Kztrade became a public company, having conducted the initial placement of shares.In 2015, the headquarters was transferred to the One Detroit Center, renamed Kztrade Detroit Center.

What are we doing?

KzTrade It is one of the largest banking car loans in the United States in terms of loans issued.The company offers financial services such as retail car loan and leasing, dealer credit lines, insurance coverage and auction services.
The company owns SmartaUction, a platform for autoacuctions via a website and a mobile application.The platform contains more than 22,000 cars every day. Since the launch in 2000, more than 5 million vehicles were sold, and in 2016 364,000 cars were sold.
Kztrade is a direct bank with deposits $ 120 billion (for 2019).KZTRADE offers savings products, including deposit certificates (CDS), online saving accounts, interest checks, cash market accounts, mortgage loans and credit cards.Kztrade is a member of the Federal Corporation for Deposit Insurance.