Conversion Services International Completes Major Financing with Laurus Master Fund.EAST HANOVER East Hanover is the name of the following places in the United States of America:
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New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. based institutional fund that specializes in providing financing to growing, small and micro-capitalization companies. The financing consists of two facilities, a $6 million line of credit, which replaces its existing $3 million senior secured bank facility, and a $5 million convertible term note. This financing is secured by all of the existing assets of CSI and its 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. subsidiaries, as well as companies to be acquired by CSI with the funds, and bears interest at the annual rate of prime plus 1.0%, subject to certain adjustments. The outstanding balances on the line of credit and the note may be converted into CSI common stock from time to time. Proceeds from the sale of the $5 million convertible note, which will be held in a restricted account, are to be used to fund certain acquisitions. CSI has completed three other acquisitions since becoming a public company at the end of January of this year. "Laurus Funds has helped us take a significant step in advancing our business plan with this financing," said Scott Newman Scott Newman (born November 3, 1979) is an English cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler. An opening batsman, his first class debut (for Surrey) in 2002 against Hampshire was sealed with an innings of 99, followed by an innings of 183 in , President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of CSI. "This will give us an opportunity for continued expansion, both through acquisitions and via organic growth. Our objective is to build a large pure play business intelligence/data warehousing consulting firm, and we believe that we have made enormous strides towards that end today." Mitchell Peipert, CSI's Vice President and Chief Financial Officer said, "The Laurus Funds financing covers our working capital needs for at least the next 12 months and provides us with the additional funding to support our acquisition plan. We look forward to a long and mutually rewarding relationship with Laurus, as they help fuel our growth over the near-term and into the future." About Conversion Services International, Inc. Conversion Services International, Inc. (CSI) is a leading provider of a new category of professional services that embraces information technology management consulting, data warehousing and business intelligence consulting solutions. CSI offers an array of products and services to help companies define, develop and implement the warehousing and strategic use of both enterprise-wide and specific categories of strategic data. CSI's current customers include Verizon Wireless, Morgan Stanley, Pfizer, Goldman Sachs, Merck and Standard & Poor's. Information about CSI can be found on the web at www.csiwhq.com or by calling its corporate headquarters at 888-CSI-5036. Note on Forward-Looking Statements Statements contained in this press release, which are not historical facts, are forward-looking statements as that term is defined in 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. These forward-looking statements are based largely on current expectations and are subject to a number of known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors beyond our control that could cause actual events and results to differ materially from these statements. These statements are not guarantees of future performance, and readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this release. CSI undertakes no obligation to update publicly any forward-looking statements. |
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