Jerry Gillman a director of South American Development Corporation (SADC) announced that they have purchased Home Front Homes LLC, a Structural Insulated Panel manufacturer located in Englewood Florida. Home Front Homes has manufactured energy efficient environmentally friendly Structural Insulated Panel homes (SIPS) for over ten years. The Home Front Homes “building system” products have won many building and environmental awards including one...
AmREIT a Houston-based real estate company that has elected to be taxed as a real estate investment trust, today announced that its Board of Trust Managers has approved the privatization of the Company through withdrawal of its Class A common shares from listing on the NYSE Euronext Exchange (“NYX”, formerly the American Stock Exchange). The company has filed with the NYX its notice of withdrawal of listing of its shares and intends to file with...
Prime Group Realty Trust announced that Younan Properties, Inc. and an affiliate (“Purchaser”), and the subsidiary of the Company (the “Seller”) that owns 180 North LaSalle Street in Chicago, Illinois (the “Property”), amended the purchase and sale agreement (the “Agreement”) to (i) provide Purchaser certain credits against the Purchase Price, and (ii) remove the Purchaser’s right to extend the closing date past December 17, 2008. ADVERTISEMENT The...
Dril-Quip, Inc. announced today that its Board of Directors has adopted a Stockholder Rights Plan (the “Rights Plan”) designed to protect the Company’s stockholders from coercive or unfair takeover techniques. Terms of the Rights Plan provide for a dividend distribution of one right (a “Right”) for each outstanding share of common stock to holders of record at the close of business on December 5, 2008. The Rights Plan...
Apartment Investment and Management Company announced today the results of the stockholders’ elections relating to Aimco’s third quarter 2008 special dividend declared by its Board of Directors on October 18, 2008. The special dividend of $1.80 per share of Class A Common Stock is payable on December 1, 2008, to stockholders of record on October 27, 2008. Aimco’s Class A Common Stock began trading “ex-dividend” for the...
YRC Worldwide Inc. announced further plans to reduce debt and improve earnings by commencing a tender offer to purchase its 5% and 3.375% contingent convertible senior notes due 2023 and its 8.5% senior notes due 2010 for up to $100 million in cash. The company had previously drawn on its senior credit facility to fund the purchases. Based on the set offer prices and assuming sufficient participation, the company expects to purchase at least $230...
Cavalier Homes, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Bobby Tesney President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. In August, Tesney assumed these positions on an interim basis pending the retention of a permanent President and Chief Executive Officer. With this action, the Board has concluded its executive search. Commenting on the announcement, Barry B. Donnell, Chairman of the Board, said, “We are pleased with the...
Mission West Properties, Inc. announces that its board of directors has authorized the Company to purchase up to $5 million of its common stock over the next 12 months. Repurchases will be conducted from time to time in the open market, subject to market conditions and other factors such as a determination that the Company believes the repurchase will be beneficial to stockholders. These repurchases may be commenced or suspended at any time or from...
LandAmerica Financial Group, Inc. announces that the merger agreement previously executed on November 7, 2008 with Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (“Fidelity”) has been terminated. Under the agreement, Fidelity had sole discretion to terminate on or before November 21, 2008. LandAmerica Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Theodore L. Chandler, Jr. said, “We are disappointed with Fidelity’s decision; however, our attention...
Fidelity National Financial, Inc. announced the termination of its definitive merger agreement with LandAmerica Financial Group, Inc., pursuant to its contractual due diligence termination right. Fidelity National Financial, Inc. is a leading provider of title insurance, specialty insurance, claims management services and information services. FNF is one of the nation’s largest title insurance companies through its title insurance underwriters...
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