(COMTEX) B: pcLoans.com CEO to be Featured on Vcall Online Interview
MILLERSVILLE, Md., Aug 7, 2000 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- pcLoans.com Inc., the
mortgage banking subsidiary of VLDC Technologies Inc. (OTC:PCLO), announced
today that Michael Scott Hess, the company's chairman and CEO, will be featured
in a live online audio interview with Vcall. The live interview will be held on
Tues., Aug. 8, 2000 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time, and can be accessed at
www.vcall.com. The interview is part of a new corporate communications
initiative geared towards keeping the investment community of VLDC Technologies
Inc.'s current shareholders informed as to the status of company affairs.
During the interview, Hess will discuss pcLoans.com's unique business model and
its new B2B origination strategy, designed to integrate advanced Internet
lending technology with traditional bricks-and-mortar lending services. For
those unable to listen to the initial airing of the interview, the archived
version will be available at www.wallstreetwest.com and at www.vcall.com.
About Vcall
As part of the Investor Broadcast Network (www.investorbroadcast.com), Vcall
provides a method by which small companies can reach a large number of
investors. Currently, more than 35,000 analysts, institutional investors and
portfolio managers use Investor Broadcast Network sites, as well as an
additional 400,000 individual investors.
Vcall offers free, live and archived streaming audio Webcasts of official
investor relations events, including quarterly earnings conference calls,
analyst conference, annual shareholder meetings, merger announcements, product
announcements and press conferences. The information discussed during these
events reaches a broad audience of top-tier investors while reducing the high
risk of selective disclosure.
About pcLoans.com Inc.
pcLoans.com Inc. operates as an Internet mortgage originator via a proprietary
B2B marketing strategy. The company's integrated Web site -- www.pcLoans.com --
gives users the convenience of the Internet coupled with the personal touch of a
local loan officer. The company employs a unique three-step approach to building
a national brand. First, pcLoans.com is acquiring and consolidating traditional
"bricks-and-mortar" mortgage companies into a national network of regional
operations centers. Second, it is enabling this network with state-of-the-art
Internet origination and technology systems. Third, pcLoans.com is launching a
national network of local origination affiliates capable of driving repeat
business to its Web site. By deploying this three-step approach, pcLoans.com
anticipates that its rapid growth and market penetration will continue to
accelerate.
About VLDC Technologies Inc.
VLDC Technologies Inc. (VLDC) acquires and invests in companies that combine
leading edge technology with innovative, market-driven business models. In
addition to wholly-owned subsidiary pcLoans.com Inc., VLDC has significant
investments in International Mercantile Corporation (OTCBB:IMTL), an
Internet-based computer manufacturer; Global Link Technologies Inc. (OTC:GLTK),
an energy technology corporation; and HomeSmart.com (www.homesmart.com), an
Internet real estate portal.
Safe Harbor Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of
1995: This news release contains forward-looking information within the meaning
of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, including statements that include
the words "believes," "expects," "anticipates" or similar expressions. Such
forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and
other factors that may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of
VLDC Technologies Inc. and pcLoans.com Inc. to differ materially from those
expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements.
Merger Communications (Merger) is a media relations firm employed by VLDC
Technologies Inc. Merger and VLDC believe that all information in this release
has been obtained from sources considered reliable, but cannot guarantee that
the statements presented herein are accurate or complete. Merger's monthly
compensation for its financial media relations services, which includes the
preparation and distribution of press releases, consists of five thousand free
trading shares of VLDC's common stock per month paid to Merger by M&A West Inc.
Merger typically has a long position in the securities of the companies in which
it publishes information, and Merger may be buying or selling securities in the
course of its regular business.
CONTACT: Merger Communications, Houston
Mark Siebert, 713/572-2560 (Investor inquiries)
msiebert@mergerusa.com
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