Ivan Kaufman provides a timeline of the Arbor company's businesses since the early 1980s. In 1983, Arbor National Holdings, Inc. and its premier lending subsidiary, Arbor National Mortgage, is founded by Ivan Kaufman. The company ultimately grows to greater than 1,200 employees in eight states.

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Arbor National Holdings, Inc. and its
premier lending subsidiary, Arbor
National Mortgage, is founded by Ivan
Kaufman. The company ultimately grows
to greater than 1,200 employees in eight
states
1983
Arbor National Mortgage goes public
under the name Arbor National Holdings
IPO ($9.00 per share)
1992
2003
ACM named a Top 10 Fannie Mae DUS®
Multifamily Lender for 7th year in a row
ABR closes second CLO for $260M
Arbor partners in a joint venture of
Cardinal Financial Company called Sebonic
Financial, an online residential mortgage
business
Arbor launches Seniors Housing &
Healthcare Group
2013
Arbor Residential Mortgage is formed
Loan Servicing Solutions is acquired
and AMS Servicing is established
2008
2014
Arbor forms a joint venture partnership
with GSO Capital partners, LP and EJF
Capital, LLC to acquire AMS Servicing and
establish Seneca Mortgage Investments
ABR closes third CLO for $375M
ACM is rated as an Above Average
commercial primary and special servicer
by Standard & Poor’s
ACM receives its Freddie Mac Program
Plus® Seller/Servicer designation and
becomes one of three lenders to offer the
National Freddie Mac Small Balance Loan
product
Arbor Commercial Mortgage “ACM” is
established as the commercial real estate
finance subsidiary of Arbor National
Holdings
19931995-2002
Arbor National Holdings is sold to Bank of
America for $17.50 per share; Ivan
Kaufman retains commercial finance arm
of the platform, leading to the following:
Structured finance platform launched
ACM becomes Fannie Mae DUS® lender,
Pilot Participant in Fannie’s First-Ever Small
Loan Program, FHA MAP lender and Ginnie
Mae Issuer
ACM Servicing is rated as a primary and
special servicer by Standard & Poor’s
Arbor Realty Trust begins operations as a
commercial mortgage REIT
Arbor Realty Trust completes IPO ($20.00
per share) NYSE:ABR
ABR closes three collateralized debt
obligations “CDOs” totaling $1.560M
2003-06
Elon Property Management is formed
ACM Servicing is rated as a primary
and special servicer by Fitch Ratings
2011
ABR is first commercial mortgage REIT to
access securitization market post-2008
recession with a collateralized loan
obligation (CLO) for $125M
AMAC Holdings, LLC multifamily
acquisition company is formed
2012
Arbor’s Background and History
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2015
Arbor Ranked #1 Fannie Mall Small Loan
Lender in Nation for 2014