Advanta Corp. 

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Key stats and ratios

Q3 (Sep '09) 2008
Net profit margin -155.02% -8.97%
Operating margin -160.88% -13.53%
EBITD margin - -12.05%
Return on average assets -10.90% -1.38%
Return on average equity -482.51% -8.03%
Employees 814 -

Address

Welsh and McKean Roads P.O. Box 844
Spring House, PA 19477
United States - Map
+1-215-6574000 (Phone)
+1-215-6599479 (Fax)

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External links

Analyst Estimates - MarketWatch
SEC Filings - EDGAR Online
Major Holders - MSN Money
Options - Morningstar
Research Reports - Yahoo Finance
Annual Report (PDF) - AnnualReports.com

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Description

Advanta Corp. (Advanta) issues business purpose credit cards to small businesses and business professionals in the United States. The Company's business credit card accounts provide approved customers with unsecured revolving business credit lines. During the year ended December 31, 2008, Advanta had $506 million of owned business credit card receivables and $4.5 billion of securitized business credit card receivables. The Company owns two depository institutions, Advanta Bank Corp. and Advanta Bank. Advanta primarily funds and operates its business credit card business through Advanta Bank Corp., which offers a range of deposit products that are insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation in accordance with applicable FDIC regulations and limits. The Company offers credit protection and related products to its customers. In November 2009, the Company announced that it has filed a voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code.

Officers and directors

Dennis Alter
Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer
Age: 66
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
William A. Rosoff
Vice Chairman of the Board, President
Age: 65
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Philip M. Browne
Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President
Age: 49
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
John Francis Moore
President of Advanta Bank Corp
Age: 57
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Chad C. Blue
Chief Credit Officer
Age: 39
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Olaf Olafsson
Director
Age: 46
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Max Botel
Director
Age: 69
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Ronald Lubner
Director
Age: 75
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Michael Stolper
Director
Age: 53
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Dana Becker Dunn
Director
Age: 58
Bio & Compensation - Reuters