Medallion Financial Corp. is a finance company that originates and services consumer loans and loans in various commercial industries. The company is headquartered in New York City, New York and currently employs 174 full-time employees. The company conducts its business through various wholly owned subsidiaries, including its primary operating company, Medallion Bank (the Bank), an industrial bank that originates consumer loans, raises deposits, and conducts other banking activities. The company provides loans to individuals and small to mid-size businesses, through its subsidiaries, under four segments: loans that finance consumer purchases of recreational vehicles, boats, collector cars, and other consumer recreational equipment; loans that finance consumer home improvements; loans that finance commercial businesses; and loans that finance taxi medallions. The company also conducts business through its subsidiaries Medallion Capital, Inc., a small business investment company, which conducts a mezzanine financing business; Medallion Funding LLC; and Freshstart Venture Capital Corp.