Bought MAWI on todays news, looks positive
SAN BRUNO, Calif., Sept. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- M&A West, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: MAWI), a company that invests in and operates Internet and technology companies, announced that it received a "4A1" rating from Dun & Bradstreet, the highest credit rating for a company this size. The Company recently announced first quarter revenues were $3,458,202. As a result, fully-diluted earnings per share for the quarter was $0.179. Net income for the quarter ended August 31, 1999 was $1,973,721. Total number of shares outstanding were 11,000,000. Scott Kelly, President and CEO of M&A West, Inc., stated, "We are extremely excited by the Dun and Bradstreet rating. It confirms the Company's solid financial position and the rapid growth we have experienced and expect that growth to continue." M&A West, Inc. develops, invests in, and operates Internet and technology- related companies. M&A West, Inc.'s strategy includes the internal development and operation of majority owned subsidiaries within the "M&A West, Inc. family," as well as the investment in other Internet companies, either directly by M&A West, Inc. or through other venture capital arrangements. The Company's strategy also envisions and promotes opportunities for synergistic business relationships among the Internet companies within its portfolio. M&A West, Inc. has capitalized and hopes to continue to capitalize on its position as a seed round Internet startup investor. For more information about M&A West, Inc., please visit www.mawest.com. Dun & Bradstreet, a company of The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation, is the world's leading provider of business-to-business credit, marketing and purchasing information and receivables management services. The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation also includes Moody's Investors Service, the leading global provider of credit ratings, research, and analysis of debt instruments and other securities for the capital markets. Based in Murray Hill, N.J., The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation reported 1998 revenue of $1.93 billion and employs approximately 12,500 people in 37 countries with majority-owned company entities. Additional information about Dun & Bradstreet is available at dnb.com. Safe Harbor: Certain statements in this press release, including statements regarding the anticipated development and expansion of the Company's business, and the intent, belief or current expectations of the Company, its directors or its officers, are "forward-looking" statements (as such term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995). Because such statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Contact: M&A West, Inc. Rick West, Media Relations, 650-588-2678 rick@mawest.com www.mawest.com or Promark, Inc. Ken Lowman, President, 215-413-0931 |