** OT*** Hello Mrs. Nose, and others! Thought I would get some feedback on this stock (which I have no position in yet). It had a better week than BII last week, perhaps more to come - any comments?
Perhaps you could reply to this thread - Subject 27359
Wednesday, April 7, 1999 08:26 AM MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 7,1999--Consolidated Data (OTC BB:CSDD) [edited out some mumbo jumbo]
Consolidated Data which recently acquired Yourbank Online.com is an internet related company that provides E-commerce solutions to the financial industry using a Microsoft (Nasdaq:MSFT) N.T. Platform. With stock prices jumping 125 percent in a quarter and growth rates of 70 percent, the virtual banking sector as evidenced by Telebanc Financial (Nasdaq:TBFC) trading at $97 13/16, NetB@nk Inc. (Nasdaq:NTBK) trading at $97 7/8 and Security First Technologies Corp. (Nasdaq:SONE) trading at $89 is positioned for continued success.
Consolidated Data intends to take advantage of this growing internet financial industry by marketing its newly acquired online banking software, YourBank online.com to the more than 18,000 credit unions and the approximately 6500 small banks.
The software will be available to these institutions with financial partnership agreements in place allowing revenue sharing that was once only available to the nations larger institutions.
YourBank online.com, recognizing business models like America Online (NYSE:AOL), Yahoo (Nasdaq:YHOO), Lycos (Nasdaq:LCOS) and Excite (Nasdaq:XCIT) will provide portal pass thru to a variety of financial products such as: home mortgages, insurance packages, i.e. property, casualty and life, and provide online trading in a similar manner as Ameritrade (Nasdaq:AMTD), Erade (Nasdaq:EGRP), Charles Schwab (NYSE:SCH), and DLJ Direct (NYSE:DLJ) with the major difference being that the client will be able to electronically transfer funds using the YourBank software while maintaining security with the use of U.S. grade incryption of 128 bit-key (SSL) designed by Netscape Corporation (Nasdaq:NSCP). Revenue from the portal pass thru and fees will be split between the financial institutions and Consolidated Data. The combined set up fees along with the continual portal pass thru fees will allow Consolidated Data to achieve profitability in the near future. Consolidated Data is also positioning itself to profit from the construction industry with its wholly owned subsidiary, Contractors Directory which provides the construction industry with a directory service using the internet by which goods and services can be located by not only homeowners and contractors but also insurance companies via the internet. These goods and services are geographically identifiable and trade specific. The contractors directory also provides public records search by geographic area for the purpose of obtaining credit information on contractors, sub contractors and individual homeowners. Public records search is also used to obtain building permit information. Further information can be obtained by viewing the contractors website at contractors-directory.com. Consolidated Data with Yourbank Online.com and contractors-directory.com are positioning themselves to take advantage of the fast growing internet and e-commerce markets which are projected to generate $425 billion in sales in the United States and generate $3.2 trillion in global transactions by the year 2002.
Statements in this news release may contain forward-looking information within the meaning of Section 27A of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, and is subject to the safe harbor created by those sections. All statements, other than statements of historical fact, included in this release, including, without limitation, statements regarding potential future plans and objectives of Consolidated Data (CSDD) are forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate and actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Consolidated Data assumes no obligation to update information contained in this release. CONTACT: Consolidated Data
S. Everett Coryell or P.V. Plastino, 800/256-3954 *T 1999, Business Wire |