Comprehensive Care Corporation Announces $3,600,000 Equity Investment.TAMPA, Fla. -- Comprehensive Care Corporation (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). :CHCR CHCR Center for Health Care Rights ) (CompCare) today announced that it has completed a private placement of 14,400 shares of its Series A Convertible Preferred Stock Convertible Preferred Stock Preferred stock that includes an option for the holder to convert the preferred shares into a fixed number of common shares, usually anytime after a predetermined date. Also known as "convertible preferred shares". to Woodcliff Healthcare Investment Partners, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control . The purchase price for the Series A Convertible Preferred Stock was $250.00 per share, resulting in total proceeds to CompCare of $3.6 million before offering expenses. Each share of preferred stock Stock shares that have preferential rights to dividends or to amounts distributable on liquidation, or to both, ahead of common shareholders. Preferred stock is given preference over common stock. Holders of preferred stock receive dividends at a fixed annual rate. is convertible into approximately 294.12 shares of CompCare's common stock, subject to certain anti-dilution adjustments. In addition, provided CompCare meets certain financial targets and other conditions in fiscal 2006 and 2007, CompCare may cause these investors to purchase additional shares of CompCare's common stock. "Given this equity infusion, we have accomplished management's financial goal of improving the overall working capital of CompCare," said Robert J. Landis, Chief Financial Officer. Mary Jane Johnson Jane Johnson may refer to:
tr.v. grat·i·fied, grat·i·fy·ing, grat·i·fies 1. To please or satisfy: His achievement gratified his father. See Synonyms at please. 2. by the faith these investors have shown in CompCare's future. This investment provides working capital that will allow us to add more resources to our sales and marketing efforts and enhance our position in bidding for larger contracts." Steven E. Nelson, a member of Woodcliff Healthcare Investment Partners stated, "We believe Woodcliff's investment in CompCare will enhance its chance of success in bidding on direct government Medicaid contracts and in obtaining new business in the commercial and Medicare markets, particularly in light of the advent of the Medicare Modernization Act." The Series A Convertible Preferred Stock sold to the investors was not registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and may not be offered or sold in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. except pursuant to an effective registration statement or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws. Under the terms of the financing, CompCare granted registration rights to the investors covering the shares of common stock issuable upon conversion of the Series A Convertible Preferred Stock. About Comprehensive Care Corporation Established in 1969, CompCare provides behavioral health Behavioral health was first used in the 1980's to name the combination of the fields mental health and substance abuse. As an example, an organization serving both mental health and substance abuse clients might refer to its practice as behavioral health or , substance abuse, and employee assistance programs for governmental agencies, managed care companies and employer groups throughout the United States. Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, CompCare operates regional service centers in Connecticut, Florida, Michigan, and Texas; serves approximately 900,000 covered individuals nationwide; and has a network of approximately 8,000 qualified behavioral health practitioners. With 35 years of experience in the industry, CompCare focuses on personalized attention, flexibility, a commitment to high-quality services, and innovative approaches to behavioral health that address both the specific needs of clients and changing healthcare industry demands. "Safe Harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. " statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995: Certain information included herein and in other Company reports, SEC filings, statements, and presentations is forward looking within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including, but not limited to, statements concerning the Company's anticipated operating results, financial resources, increases in revenues, increased profitability, interest expense, growth and expansion, and the ability to obtain new behavioral healthcare contracts. Such forward-looking information involves important risks and uncertainties that could significantly affect actual results and cause them to differ materially from expectations expressed herein and in other Company reports, SEC filings, statements, and presentations. These risks and uncertainties include local, regional, and national economic and political conditions, our ability to obtain additional financing, the effect of governmental regulation, the competitive environment in which the Company operates, and the other risks detailed from time to time in the Company's SEC reports. |
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