Article: Eaglemark Financial Services, Inc. Becomes Harley-Davidson Financial Services, Inc.; New Name Banks on Brand Equity and Better Identifies Core Business.

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 8, 1999--

Eaglemark Financial Services, Inc., has changed its name to Harley-Davidson Financial Services, Inc., to better identify the company with its core business of financing and insuring Harley-Davidson motorcycles.

"The name Harley-Davidson Financial Services, Inc. readily identifies our core business and parallels our corporate mission to provide expert financial services primarily for the Harley-Davidson family," says Donna Zarcone, president and chief operating officer of Harley-Davidson Financial Services. "In addition, this change will allow us to benefit from the brand equity in the Harley-Davidson name."

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