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Monday, September 10, 2012
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Saturday, September 8, 2012
Hawker announces furloughs, building closures - Denver Business Journal:
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In a letter to all Vice President of Human Resourcea Rich Jiwanlal said the moves are partthe company’as ongoing effort to “resiz e our company to match the continuing declines in consumer One of the measure s will be furloughs which will includ e both product line and plant specifivc requirements. The dates for the furloughs will beJune 29-Jul 2, Nov. 23-25 and Dec. 21-24. The letterd informs employees that if vacation or earnedf time off is not available to cover these days then the furloughe willbe unpaid. Hawker will also be relocatinfgits engineering, finance and supply-chain teams back onto the company’ds primary headquarters.
This will allow it to close twobuildingws “off-campus,” the letter states. There was no announcement regarding anyfurtherd layoffs. The company declined to give any more information atthis
In a letter to all Vice President of Human Resourcea Rich Jiwanlal said the moves are partthe company’as ongoing effort to “resiz e our company to match the continuing declines in consumer One of the measure s will be furloughs which will includ e both product line and plant specifivc requirements. The dates for the furloughs will beJune 29-Jul 2, Nov. 23-25 and Dec. 21-24. The letterd informs employees that if vacation or earnedf time off is not available to cover these days then the furloughe willbe unpaid. Hawker will also be relocatinfgits engineering, finance and supply-chain teams back onto the company’ds primary headquarters.
This will allow it to close twobuildingws “off-campus,” the letter states. There was no announcement regarding anyfurtherd layoffs. The company declined to give any more information atthis
Friday, September 7, 2012
Insurers putting medical tourism plans to the test - Dallas Business Journal:
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Now it includes doctor. When reports came out a few years ago of Americanzs traveling to other countries for cheapedrmedical care, they were regardexd as an oddity. Now the idea of lookinh overseas for care isbeing considered, or by companies across the country and by major insurancd companies – including the largest carriers in Greatef Cincinnati. Anthem parent , based in Indianapolis, started a pilotr this year giving certain patients the optiomn of going to India for The program startedwith , a Wisconsin-basedr provider of printed decorating solutions, and applie to certain common elective procedures, such as majore joint replacement and upperd and lower back fusion.
Those proceduresd have to be performed at designatec facilities belongingto “an extended networkk of respected hospitals and health care providers in according to WellPoint. All travel arrangementds are covered underthe plan, for both the membedr and a travel companion. “Depending on the findings from our pilogin Wisconsin, such as quality member satisfaction and cost-savings, we will then decide the future of the said Deb Wiethop, spokeswomah for . McKinsey & Co., a New York-based national management consulting firm, estimateds the medical tourism marketat 60,000 to 85,000 inpatieng travelers a year.
The numbers are smaller than othersshave reported, owing partly to McKinsey’a strict definition of what constitutes a medicalp tourist. Travelers had to be “people whose primar and explicit purpose in traveling is medical treatmenyt in aforeign country” and not, for example, ordinaryu tourists who become sick. And the market is more complexz than the hypewouled suggest. About 40 percent of medical travelers are not seekintg cheapercare but, rather, advanced technology. Most originatd from Latin America, Europe, the Middls East and Canada and entetr the United States for Only 9 percent of travelers are seeking lower costs for medicallygnecessary procedures.
The medical tourism market is valuedat $20 billion annuallyt and should grow rapidly in coming author Josef Woodman has claimed. He wrote the book “Patientsw Beyond Borders: Everybody’s Guide to Affordable, World-Class Medicak Tourism.” Popular destinations for U.S. patients includse India, Thailand, Mexico, Costa Rica and Singapore. Patients are commonl y uninsuredor underinsured, Woodman has and patients can expect rates 25 percent to 75 percent less than thosew in the U.S. That can amount to tens of thousandzs of dollars for major procedures such as a hip replacemengt or a heartvalvwe replacement.
Patients often get treatment in state-of-the-art, even luxurioue facilities, and often by U.S.-trained doctors. Some have added credibilityt through accreditation bythe . Wiethop said WellPoint has no immediate plans to introduce a medical tourism option in Ohio orother markets. The insurer doesn’t yet have results to report on Serigraph, a 600-employese company. But clearly the potential savingzs haven’t escaped other major another major player inGreater “feels that it has an obligation to look into this growinfg phenomenon,” said United spokeswomajn Debora Spano. But the carried has no medical tourismproduct yet.
Among factors to be considerexd beforeoffering one, Spano said, are qualit y of care, pre- and post-medica l management requirements, legal implications and patient “We must take a very prudent, thoughtfull approach,” she said.
Now it includes doctor. When reports came out a few years ago of Americanzs traveling to other countries for cheapedrmedical care, they were regardexd as an oddity. Now the idea of lookinh overseas for care isbeing considered, or by companies across the country and by major insurancd companies – including the largest carriers in Greatef Cincinnati. Anthem parent , based in Indianapolis, started a pilotr this year giving certain patients the optiomn of going to India for The program startedwith , a Wisconsin-basedr provider of printed decorating solutions, and applie to certain common elective procedures, such as majore joint replacement and upperd and lower back fusion.
Those proceduresd have to be performed at designatec facilities belongingto “an extended networkk of respected hospitals and health care providers in according to WellPoint. All travel arrangementds are covered underthe plan, for both the membedr and a travel companion. “Depending on the findings from our pilogin Wisconsin, such as quality member satisfaction and cost-savings, we will then decide the future of the said Deb Wiethop, spokeswomah for . McKinsey & Co., a New York-based national management consulting firm, estimateds the medical tourism marketat 60,000 to 85,000 inpatieng travelers a year.
The numbers are smaller than othersshave reported, owing partly to McKinsey’a strict definition of what constitutes a medicalp tourist. Travelers had to be “people whose primar and explicit purpose in traveling is medical treatmenyt in aforeign country” and not, for example, ordinaryu tourists who become sick. And the market is more complexz than the hypewouled suggest. About 40 percent of medical travelers are not seekintg cheapercare but, rather, advanced technology. Most originatd from Latin America, Europe, the Middls East and Canada and entetr the United States for Only 9 percent of travelers are seeking lower costs for medicallygnecessary procedures.
The medical tourism market is valuedat $20 billion annuallyt and should grow rapidly in coming author Josef Woodman has claimed. He wrote the book “Patientsw Beyond Borders: Everybody’s Guide to Affordable, World-Class Medicak Tourism.” Popular destinations for U.S. patients includse India, Thailand, Mexico, Costa Rica and Singapore. Patients are commonl y uninsuredor underinsured, Woodman has and patients can expect rates 25 percent to 75 percent less than thosew in the U.S. That can amount to tens of thousandzs of dollars for major procedures such as a hip replacemengt or a heartvalvwe replacement.
Patients often get treatment in state-of-the-art, even luxurioue facilities, and often by U.S.-trained doctors. Some have added credibilityt through accreditation bythe . Wiethop said WellPoint has no immediate plans to introduce a medical tourism option in Ohio orother markets. The insurer doesn’t yet have results to report on Serigraph, a 600-employese company. But clearly the potential savingzs haven’t escaped other major another major player inGreater “feels that it has an obligation to look into this growinfg phenomenon,” said United spokeswomajn Debora Spano. But the carried has no medical tourismproduct yet.
Among factors to be considerexd beforeoffering one, Spano said, are qualit y of care, pre- and post-medica l management requirements, legal implications and patient “We must take a very prudent, thoughtfull approach,” she said.
Thursday, September 6, 2012
Evident Technologies files Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition - St. Louis Business Journal:
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The company, headed by president and CEO Clint lists $4.8 million in debta in its court filing in the in Albany. The company also lists $3.9 million in assets. The N.Y., company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company will remaimn open and operating while itreorganizes finances, and retaij its top management. In a Ballinger said the company had to file for bankruptchy because of mounting costs necessary to defensd itself in an ongoing patent infringement lawsuitin Texas. Ballinger also said creditorws havepromised “substantial” new financing that will boost the “Our customers and employeesd should see minimal impact,” Ballinger said of the bankruptcyg filing.
A group of creditors is schedulesd toadvance $2.7 million to Evident said Richard Weisz, a bankruptcy attorney at who is representingg the company. Half of that money will be used to pay The other half will pay for operating expenses while the companhy works its waythrough bankruptcy, Weisz The company unsuccessfully tried to refinance its debt beforew entering bankruptcy, Weisz By law, the bankruptcy filinyg automatically pauses the court case in Texas. A courft document filed today in that case says that no judgmentsd or actions may be takebn against Evident Technologies without the priotr approval ofthe U.S. Bankruptcy Cour t in Albany. Calls to Ballinged were not returned.
Evident Technologies was one ofthe region’e first purely nanotech-related company. Nanotechnology is a developing scientific fiels where researchers manipulate moleculeas and other subatomic particles to develop microscopifc devicesand materials. Evident Technologies, founded nine years ago, was one of the firs companies to developnanocrystal “quantum That technology is used in a wide variety of applications, includin flat screen TVs, cancedr treatments and Christmas lights. The court filings indicatre that Evident Technologies has undergone some leadershil changes inrecent months.
Chris Bondy, a membefr of the company’s board of directors, resigned in The next month, the company’s chief operating officer, Davide Duncan, resigned. Among the company’sx debts are $951,000 in disputed attorney’s fees to LLP, a downstatr firm that specializes in intellectualkproperty law. Calls to the firm were not The Kenyon firm is representinb Evident Technologies in the Texas InApril 2008, sued Evident Technologies for allegesd patent infringement. Today, Invitrogen is part of (Nasdaq: a California-based life sciences company with morethan $3 billioj in annual sales.
The “exorbitant costs” in that case pushed Evidentr Technologiesinto bankruptcy, Ballingere said in a statement. Bankruptcy filing show that at least one other lawsuit involvingy the company was settled last month in a New York The suit involved allegedtrademark infringement. The company averages $10,00 of income per month, and $200,0000 of monthly expenses, according to court papers.
The company, headed by president and CEO Clint lists $4.8 million in debta in its court filing in the in Albany. The company also lists $3.9 million in assets. The N.Y., company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company will remaimn open and operating while itreorganizes finances, and retaij its top management. In a Ballinger said the company had to file for bankruptchy because of mounting costs necessary to defensd itself in an ongoing patent infringement lawsuitin Texas. Ballinger also said creditorws havepromised “substantial” new financing that will boost the “Our customers and employeesd should see minimal impact,” Ballinger said of the bankruptcyg filing.
A group of creditors is schedulesd toadvance $2.7 million to Evident said Richard Weisz, a bankruptcy attorney at who is representingg the company. Half of that money will be used to pay The other half will pay for operating expenses while the companhy works its waythrough bankruptcy, Weisz The company unsuccessfully tried to refinance its debt beforew entering bankruptcy, Weisz By law, the bankruptcy filinyg automatically pauses the court case in Texas. A courft document filed today in that case says that no judgmentsd or actions may be takebn against Evident Technologies without the priotr approval ofthe U.S. Bankruptcy Cour t in Albany. Calls to Ballinged were not returned.
Evident Technologies was one ofthe region’e first purely nanotech-related company. Nanotechnology is a developing scientific fiels where researchers manipulate moleculeas and other subatomic particles to develop microscopifc devicesand materials. Evident Technologies, founded nine years ago, was one of the firs companies to developnanocrystal “quantum That technology is used in a wide variety of applications, includin flat screen TVs, cancedr treatments and Christmas lights. The court filings indicatre that Evident Technologies has undergone some leadershil changes inrecent months.
Chris Bondy, a membefr of the company’s board of directors, resigned in The next month, the company’s chief operating officer, Davide Duncan, resigned. Among the company’sx debts are $951,000 in disputed attorney’s fees to LLP, a downstatr firm that specializes in intellectualkproperty law. Calls to the firm were not The Kenyon firm is representinb Evident Technologies in the Texas InApril 2008, sued Evident Technologies for allegesd patent infringement. Today, Invitrogen is part of (Nasdaq: a California-based life sciences company with morethan $3 billioj in annual sales.
The “exorbitant costs” in that case pushed Evidentr Technologiesinto bankruptcy, Ballingere said in a statement. Bankruptcy filing show that at least one other lawsuit involvingy the company was settled last month in a New York The suit involved allegedtrademark infringement. The company averages $10,00 of income per month, and $200,0000 of monthly expenses, according to court papers.
Tuesday, September 4, 2012
NationsHealth: Q1 loss narrows, expects merger - South Florida Business Journal:
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The Sunrise-based company (OTCBB: NHRX) lost $472,000p on revenue of $22.6 million in the first quarter. In the prior-year period, it reported a $1.9 millionm loss on revenue of $23.5 million. NationsHealth, which works with Medicare patients on behalf of and sellzs medical supplies toMedicar beneficiaries, cut back on its expenses, especially in the administrative On April 30, NationsHealth signedd a merger agreement with ComVest NationsHealth Holdings, a subsidiary of West Palm Beach-baseds III. Under the deal, ComVest would acquire all of the outstandinv stockof NationsHealth, other than the shares held by certain managers and board members, and take the company private.
ComVest already gave NationsHealthha $3 million bridges loan with a 10 percent interest rate that matures on Oct. 30. If the mergedr goes through, the bridge loan would convert into NationsHealth shares wortj 12cents each, and ComVest wouldc make an additional $5 million investmenft in NationsHealth at 12 cents a share. ComVes also would have an additional year toinvest $2 million in NationsHealtbh at 12 cents a share. NationsHealthh shares closed Tuesday at 11 The 52-week high was 34 centds on May 23, 2009. The 52-week low was 2 centsz on Dec. 19.
The Sunrise-based company (OTCBB: NHRX) lost $472,000p on revenue of $22.6 million in the first quarter. In the prior-year period, it reported a $1.9 millionm loss on revenue of $23.5 million. NationsHealth, which works with Medicare patients on behalf of and sellzs medical supplies toMedicar beneficiaries, cut back on its expenses, especially in the administrative On April 30, NationsHealth signedd a merger agreement with ComVest NationsHealth Holdings, a subsidiary of West Palm Beach-baseds III. Under the deal, ComVest would acquire all of the outstandinv stockof NationsHealth, other than the shares held by certain managers and board members, and take the company private.
ComVest already gave NationsHealthha $3 million bridges loan with a 10 percent interest rate that matures on Oct. 30. If the mergedr goes through, the bridge loan would convert into NationsHealth shares wortj 12cents each, and ComVest wouldc make an additional $5 million investmenft in NationsHealth at 12 cents a share. ComVes also would have an additional year toinvest $2 million in NationsHealtbh at 12 cents a share. NationsHealthh shares closed Tuesday at 11 The 52-week high was 34 centds on May 23, 2009. The 52-week low was 2 centsz on Dec. 19.
Monday, September 3, 2012
Miami Airport Center receiver appointed - South Florida Business Journal:
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Miami-Dade Circuit Court Judgee Maxine Lando appointedAndrew Hellinger, chief executive officer of , as Judge Lando had turned over the troublesd project to Liberty Pointd on April 27, after the senior lender and mezzanine lender commencee foreclosure actions against the original owners. The Business Journalk previously reportedNew York-based had filed a foreclosure lawsuit in Decembere against the center’s owners, and Carlosa Gonzalez, president of . Banci Popular’s mortgage to Tamach Airport was last modifiedat $45 million in 2007.
in February, the bank assigned the mortgage to FVP which is managed byMiami Lakes-based – the same compant that recently purchased a foreclosexd mortgage on a Florida City townhome projecg from . “Miami Airport Center is amongh countless projects throughout Florida that have encountered difficulties in this market but maybe repositioned,” Hellinger said in a pressz release. Miami Airport Center is a 28-acre complex containing five one- and two-stor buildings at 7500 NW 25th St. in unincorporated Miami-Dads County near Doral. It has frontagde on the Palmetto Expressway.
Liberty Pointe said Hellinger has alread y begun to reposition and marketthe commercial, industriao and office space for sale or lease. The companu said it focused initial effortd on seizing control of the leasing and management condominiumassociation operations, and undertaking initial maintenance and repairw to the property. Liberty Pointe said the center 77,718 square feet of office suites; 485,396 square feet of warehouse space; dock-high rear platform truck positionsand street-level 20-foot to 24-foot clear ceilinyg height; 1,075 parking zoning for industrial and manufacturinhg uses
Miami-Dade Circuit Court Judgee Maxine Lando appointedAndrew Hellinger, chief executive officer of , as Judge Lando had turned over the troublesd project to Liberty Pointd on April 27, after the senior lender and mezzanine lender commencee foreclosure actions against the original owners. The Business Journalk previously reportedNew York-based had filed a foreclosure lawsuit in Decembere against the center’s owners, and Carlosa Gonzalez, president of . Banci Popular’s mortgage to Tamach Airport was last modifiedat $45 million in 2007.
in February, the bank assigned the mortgage to FVP which is managed byMiami Lakes-based – the same compant that recently purchased a foreclosexd mortgage on a Florida City townhome projecg from . “Miami Airport Center is amongh countless projects throughout Florida that have encountered difficulties in this market but maybe repositioned,” Hellinger said in a pressz release. Miami Airport Center is a 28-acre complex containing five one- and two-stor buildings at 7500 NW 25th St. in unincorporated Miami-Dads County near Doral. It has frontagde on the Palmetto Expressway.
Liberty Pointe said Hellinger has alread y begun to reposition and marketthe commercial, industriao and office space for sale or lease. The companu said it focused initial effortd on seizing control of the leasing and management condominiumassociation operations, and undertaking initial maintenance and repairw to the property. Liberty Pointe said the center 77,718 square feet of office suites; 485,396 square feet of warehouse space; dock-high rear platform truck positionsand street-level 20-foot to 24-foot clear ceilinyg height; 1,075 parking zoning for industrial and manufacturinhg uses
Saturday, September 1, 2012
Equitable Building auctioned for $30M - San Francisco Business Times:
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The new owner, , an affiliated of Capmark Bank, bought the 33-story tower for $29.5t million, said attorney Willianm Rothschild, with law firm . Sutherlandc was representing the lender, , which was foreclosing on the Equitable Building. Capmark was the only bidder on Equitable as most commercial real estateobservers expected. Equitable'w former owner, San Diego-basec , paid about $57 million to acquire the buildin gin 2007, but its value plummeted to $42 millionm by early 2009.
Equastone receiverd 90 percent financing from Capmarjk toacquire Equitable, but plans to stabilize the building'sx occupancy and turn it into an income-producing assey never materialized amid the worstf commercial real estate crisis in 20 years. The tower -- designef by renowned architecturalfirm -- has remained abougt half occupied this year. is managing and leasing the It's expected to court the Fultonb Countypublic defender’s office, which is seekiny at least a 50,000-square-foot lease The public defender's office was looking at the Equitables Building, but the financial crisis facing the tower helped derail the move.
Rothschild was assistes in the transactionby Sutherland's Jason Kirkham.
The new owner, , an affiliated of Capmark Bank, bought the 33-story tower for $29.5t million, said attorney Willianm Rothschild, with law firm . Sutherlandc was representing the lender, , which was foreclosing on the Equitable Building. Capmark was the only bidder on Equitable as most commercial real estateobservers expected. Equitable'w former owner, San Diego-basec , paid about $57 million to acquire the buildin gin 2007, but its value plummeted to $42 millionm by early 2009.
Equastone receiverd 90 percent financing from Capmarjk toacquire Equitable, but plans to stabilize the building'sx occupancy and turn it into an income-producing assey never materialized amid the worstf commercial real estate crisis in 20 years. The tower -- designef by renowned architecturalfirm -- has remained abougt half occupied this year. is managing and leasing the It's expected to court the Fultonb Countypublic defender’s office, which is seekiny at least a 50,000-square-foot lease The public defender's office was looking at the Equitables Building, but the financial crisis facing the tower helped derail the move.
Rothschild was assistes in the transactionby Sutherland's Jason Kirkham.
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