MOUNT LAUREL, N.J., April 19, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marlin Business Services Corp. (NASDAQ:MRLN), a leading provider of credit products and services to small businesses, today announced it has entered an agreement with NewTek, Inc., a change-agent in the video industry that is leading the shift to IP video workflows. Marlin will provide financing options for NewTek customers throughout the United States.

The new strategic alliance will enable NewTek customers to acquire the latest video production solutions, while taking advantage of Marlin’s convenient financing process, industry expertise and exceptional customer service.

“We’re excited that our agreement with Marlin Business Services is going to make it much easier for our customers to pursue their video production aspirations,” said Ruben Ruiz, Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales, NewTek, Inc. “Marlin’s financing options will make it cost effective to get started with a NewTek solution right away.”

“We’re delighted to put Marlin’s experience in vendor finance solutions to work for NewTek’s customers,” said Edward J. Siciliano, Marlin’s Chief Operating Officer. “Over the past 20 years we have developed a strong understanding of the financing needs in the video and visual imaging industry. We look forward to supporting NewTek’s sales efforts with our straight-forward and competitive financing options.”

About NewTek
NewTek is transforming the way people create network-style television content and share it with the world. From sporting events, Web-based talk shows, live entertainment, classrooms, and corporate communications, to virtually any place people want to capture and publish live video, we give our customers the power to grow their audiences, brands and businesses faster than ever before.

Clients include: New York Giants, NBA Development League, Fox News, BBC, NHL, Nickelodeon, CBS Radio, ESPN Radio, Fox Sports, MTV, TWiT.TV, USA TODAY, Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), and more than 80% of the U.S. Fortune 100.

NewTek is privately owned and based in San Antonio, Texas. For more information on NewTek please visit: www.newtek.com, Twitter, YouTube, Flickr or connect with us on Facebook.

About Marlin Business Services Corp.
Marlin Business Services Corp. is a nationwide provider of credit products and services to small businesses with a mission of helping small businesses achieve their American dream. Our products and services are offered directly to small businesses and through financing programs with equipment manufacturers, distributors, dealers and other intermediaries. Marlin and its wholly-owned operating subsidiary, Marlin Business Bank, are publicly traded (NASDAQ:MRLN). For more information about Marlin, visit www.marlincorp.com or call toll free at (888) 479-9111.

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