Anthracite Capital Postpones Fourth Quarter 2008 Earnings Report to March 18.NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- Anthracite anthracite (ăn`thrəsīt'): see coal. anthracite or hard coal Coal containing more fixed carbon than any other form of coal and the lowest amount of volatile (quickly evaporating) material, giving it the Capital, Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :AHR AHR Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor AHR American Historical Review (Journal of the American History Association) AHR Anchor AHR airway hyper-responsiveness AHR Assisted Human Reproduction AHR Air-Conditioning Heating Refrigeration ) ("Anthracite" or the "Company") announced that it will postpone its conference call for the fourth quarter of 2008 from Tuesday, March 17, 2009 to Wednesday, March 18, 2009. The rescheduled teleconference call for investors and analysts will be held at 9:00 a.m. (eastern time). The Company has postponed the call in order to continue its previously disclosed discussions with its secured credit facility lenders and to permit the Company to focus on completion and filing of its Annual Report on Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. for the year ended December 31, 2008 (the "Form 10-K"). The Company expects to file its Form 10-K with the SEC on Tuesday, March 17 and will report its earnings the following morning. Christopher A. Milner, Chief Executive Officer, Richard M. Shea, President and Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. , and James J. Lillis, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, will host the call. Anthracite's fourth quarter earnings release will be available on the Company's website, www.anthracitecapital.com, prior to the beginning of the teleconference call. Teleconference Details Members of the public who are interested in participating in Anthracite's fourth quarter earnings teleconference should dial, from the U.S., (800) 374-0176, or from outside the U.S., (706) 679-4634, shortly before 9:00 a.m. (eastern time) and reference the Anthracite Teleconference Call (number 88373548). Please note that the teleconference call will be available for replay beginning at 1:00 p.m. (eastern time) on Wednesday, March 18, 2009, and ending at midnight (eastern time) on Wednesday, March 25, 2009. To access the replay, callers from the U.S. should dial (800) 642-1687 and callers from outside the U.S. should dial (706) 645-9291 and enter conference identification number 88373548. About Anthracite Anthracite Capital, Inc. is a specialty finance company focused on investments in high yield commercial real estate loans and related securities. Anthracite is externally managed by BlackRock Financial Management, Inc., which is a subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc. ("BlackRock") (NYSE:BLK BLK Black BLK Blank BLK Block BLK Bulk BLK Blocked Shot (basketball) BLK Blocked Kick (football) BLK Blackpool, England, United Kingdom - Blackpool (Airport Code) ), one of the largest publicly traded investment management firms in the United States with approximately $1.307 trillion in global assets under management Assets Under Management (AUM) is a term used by financial services companies in the mutual fund and money management or investment management business to gauge how much money they are managing. at December 31, 2008. BlackRock Realty Advisors, Inc., another subsidiary of BlackRock, provides real estate equity and other real estate-related products and services in a variety of strategies to meet the needs of institutional investors. |
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