Centerbridge Buys GMAC Resort Arm

GMAC Commercial Finance LLC has sold its resort-financing business to Centerbridge Capital Partners LP for an undisclosed price.

The business includes a $1 billion portfolio of loans to timeshare resorts. Michael A. Carpenter, the chief executive of Ally Financial Inc., the parent of GMAC, said in a press release Thursday that the transaction was part of the company's plan to reduce its exposure to nonstrategic assets.

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