MBHC news, Yawn; PITTSBURGH, May 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Mortgage Bankers Holding Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: MBHC) today announced that acting Chairman James F. Carr has resigned, effective immediately. "All of us who have worked with Jim want to thank him for his hard work and dedication," said Kevin P. Maloney, president of MBHC, a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based company which operates diverse financial services and related businesses. Maloney added, "We expect to name a new chairman soon." Mortgage Bankers Holding Corporation has a diverse set of business and assets, including: -- National Institute Companies of America (NICA), is the endorsed provider of estate and financial planning services and products for the Independent Bankers Association of Texas, Kentucky and Colorado; the Bankers Association of Nevada and Oklahoma; the Community Bankers Association of California, Florida and Illinois; and the Independent Community Bankers of Wisconsin. -- Mortgage Bankers Service Corp. (MBSC) is a mortgage corporation licensed in Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia to provide mortgage loans. MBSC typically brokers loans to investors before settlement. In addition, MBHC has a number of assets, including 667,000 shares of Growth Fund Partners (GFP), recently valued at $33 million by GFP. Growth Fund Partners is a private investment fund that owns various mining interests and real estate in North and South America. The current book value of MBHC is approximately $1.43 per share. SOURCE Mortgage Bankers Holding Corp. -0- 05/06/99 /CONTACT: Patty Hupfeld of Mortgage Bankers Holding, 412-278-6272, or Marla Perlman of Jampole Communications, 412-471-2463, for Mortgage Bankers Holding/ |