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Release Source: StarInvest Group, Inc.
StarInvest
Quarterly Results Show Exceptional Growth
Management
Reaffirms Its Strategy for Dividend Distribution
NEW YORK, NY, May 11, 2005 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) -- StarInvest
Group, Inc. (OTC BB: STIV) announced today that they have filed
their March 31, 2005 Quarterly Report. Financial Highlights
of this report shows that as of March 31, 2005:
Total
Assets: $2,507,602
Total
Liabilities: $ 709,619
Shareholder
Equity: $1,797,983
Based on 23,295,958 fully diluted shares outstanding,
a Net Asset Value per Share of $0.08 per share has been calculated.
As of March 31, 2005, StarInvest has invested approximately
$1.9 million in 11 portfolio companies.
Ike
H Sutton, CEO of StarInvest Group, Inc., commented, "Our
investment objective is to maximize our portfolio's total return
by investing in the debt and/or equity securities of technology-related
companies. We are committed to providing our stockholders with
current income on investments in debt securities and long-term
capital growth through the appreciation in the value of warrants
or other equity instruments that we may receive when we make
debt investments or equity investments. A Board of Directors
meeting is set for May to decide on quarterly dividends. As
a BDC our objective is to pay quarterly dividends in cash or
in shares of our portfolio companies."
StarInvest
Group is a publicly traded (OTC BB: STIV) Business Development
Company (BDC) located in New York City. The company has implemented
a strategy to create value for shareholders by investing in
emerging companies that are positioned for strong industry growth
or that have business models with strong cash flow potential.
In addition to structuring financing requirements, StarInvest
provides managerial assistance and strategic links between the
Portfolio Companies enabling them to maximize their resources
for marketing, business development, administration, public
listing planning, and realization of their goals. For more information
see www.StarInvestgroup.com
The
preceding includes forward-looking statements, which involve
known and unknown risks, and uncertainties, which may cause
the Company's actual results in future periods to differ materially
from forecasted results. Forward-looking statements above are
made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results may differ materially
due to a variety of factors, including, without limitation,
competition, intellectual property rights, litigation, needs
of liquidity, and other risks detailed from time to time in
the company's reports filed with the SEC.
CONTACT:
Blue
Future Inc.
Barbara
Manui
212-423-0407
ir@starinvestgroup.com
SOURCE: StarInvest Group, Inc.
CONTACT:
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2005 Market Wire, All rights reserved.
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Source: StarInvest Group, Inc.
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