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Tom Brown's hedge fund firm Second Curve Capital has filed an amended 13G with the SEC regarding their position in Regional Management (RM).  Per the filing, Second Curve now owns 10% of the company with 1,273,960 shares.

This marks an increase of 188,000 shares since the end of the first quarter.  The filing was made due to activity on July 7th.

Per Google Finance, Regional Management is "a diversified specialty consumer finance company providing a range of loan products primarily to customers with limited access to consumer credit from banks, thrifts, credit card companies and other traditional lenders. The Company has a branch network throughout the Southeast and Southwestern United States. Each of its loan products is secured, structured on a fixed rate, fixed term basis with fully amortizing equal monthly installment payments and is repayable at any time without penalty. Regional’s loans are sourced through its multiple channel platform, including in its branches, through direct mail campaigns, independent and franchise automobile dealerships, online credit application networks, furniture and appliance retailers and its consumer Website."