EXPLANATORY NOTEContribution Agreement • August 3rd, 2018 • Springleaf Finance Corp • Personal credit institutions
On June 22, 2018, Springleaf Finance, Inc. (“SFI”), a separate wholly owned direct subsidiary of OneMain Holdings, Inc. (“OMH”), entered into a Contribution Agreement with Springleaf Finance Corporation (“SFC,” the “Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), a wholly owned direct subsidiary of SFI and a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of OMH, pursuant to which all of the common interests of Independence Holdings, LLC (“Independence”) were contributed to SFC on the same date (the “Contribution”). As a result of the Contribution and effective as of June 22, 2018, (i) Independence became a wholly owned direct subsidiary of SFC and (ii) Independence’s direct and indirect subsidiaries, including OneMain Financial Holdings, LLC (“OMFH”), became indirect subsidiaries of SFC. Independence, through its principal subsidiary OMFH, engages in the consumer finance and insurance businesses.
