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Sign InShares of Canadian non-prime lender Goeasy Ltd. (GSY) crashed following the company's sudden decision to suspend its dividend payments. The company further rattled markets by withdrawing its financial guidance and disclosing significant loan losses across its portfolio. Internal investigations revealed reporting discrepancies specifically tied to its vehicle financing business division, raising transparency concerns. This instability has triggered a sell-off impacting major Canadian financial ETFs, including XFN and VCE, which hold positions in the lender. Investors are reacting sharply to the combination of financial instability and reporting errors within the firm's structure. The development marks a significant setback for the company, raising urgent questions about its long-term credit risk management.