GMAC Commercial Finance Provides Pounds Sterling 5 Million in the Management Buyout of the European Network Group

September 21st, 2009 DENVER - - Proceeds Used to Pay Down Warehouse Line - ProLogis (NYSE: PLD), a leading global provider of distribution facilities, announced today it has completed two financings, for a total of approximately euro 133 million, on behalf of ProLogis European Properties Fund II (PEPF II). Proceeds from the financings were used to pay down PEPF II's warehouse line of credit.

September 16th, 2009 LONDON - Aconex has been selected by Wates Construction to provide its web-based collaboration system to Luton Borough Council's Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme. Aconex will be used to manage information and link the public and private sector parties involved in the projects.

September 7th, 2009 MCLEAN, Virginia - Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic), a new English language test owned by Pearson and developed in collaboration with the Graduate Management Admission Council, will debut on October 26, 2009. The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), which owns and administers the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT), began working with Pearson in 2006 to conceive and develop a test that would more accurately measure the English language skills of students than existing exams.

July 14th, 2009 MCLEAN, Virginia - Kai Peters, dean/director, Ashridge Business School, United Kingdom, has been selected as 2009-10 chair of the board of directors for the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC). Peters, whose term of office runs through July 1, 2010, leads a 14-member board that includes representatives from academe and industry in 19 countries.

July 13th, 2009 LONDON - - Archaic small print cited as reason behind waste Research conducted by BDRC and commissioned by Regus, the leading global provider of innovative workspace solutions, into the small print of hotel meeting room terms and conditions has found that cancellation charges are costing UK plc at least 119 million pounds Sterling annually. Mark Dixon, Chief Executive, Regus says: "At a time when businesses are struggling to survive, such blatant profiteering is remarkable.

July 8th, 2009 MCLEAN, Virginia - For the first time in its history, the French National Commission for Data Protection and the Liberties (CNIL) has granted approval to a private testing company -- the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) -- to collect biometric data as part of its efforts to ensure the highest level of security for the GMAT exam. No other private examination has obtained this permission.

July 2nd, 2009 LONDON - - Regus responds to huge demand for flexible workspace solutions from burgeoning B2C2B market Regus, the leading global provider of innovative workspace solutions, today announces the launch of Regus-to-go, a range of 'office-in-a-box' solutions for home and mobile workers. Following a highly successful trial period, Regus-to-go will be stocked in selected WHSmith stores(1) across the country and online as well as with Office Depot.

June 1st, 2009 LONDON - Global Crossing (UK) Finance Plc ("GCUK Finance"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Global Crossing (Nasdaq: GLBC), today announced that it has completed the annual excess cash offer for its 11.75 percent Sterling-denominated and 10.75 percent Dollar-denominated senior secured notes due in 2014. In accordance with the indenture governing its notes, GCUK Finance offered to purchase for cash up to 7.766 million British pounds sterling in aggregate principal amount, including accrued and unpaid interest (the "Excess Cash"), of its 10.75-percent U.S.

April 26th, 2009 LONDON - 10.75% Dollar-Denominated Senior Secured Notes due in 2014 ("Dollar Notes") - CUSIP C37943S AB 6, ISIN US37943SAB60 and CUSIP G3922VAA1, ISIN USG3922VAA10 - 11.75% Pounds Sterling-Denominated Senior Secured Notes due in 2014 ("Sterling Notes") - Common code: 022661345, ISIN: XS0226613452 Global Crossing (UK) Finance plc ("GCUK Finance"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Global Crossing (Nasdaq: GLBC), announced today that it has begun an excess cash offer with respect to its senior secured notes. In accordance with the indenture governing its notes, GCUK Finance will offer to purchase for cash up to 7.766 million British pounds sterling in aggregate principal amount, including accrued interest (the "Excess Cash"), of its 10.75-percent U.S.

April 8th, 2009 MCLEAN, Virginia - GMAC News Center Features Podcasts, Videos, Articles and Other Information About Graduate Management Education - www.gmac.com/newscenter The Graduate Management Admission Council(R) (GMAC(R)) has launched a new online News Center to provide journalists, business school professionals, and the general public with a multi-platform array of resources and information about graduate management education. GMAC is the owner of the Graduate Management Admission Test(R) (GMAT(R)).

September 1st, 2009 Bed maker Select Comfort vote in disputeMINNEAPOLIS — Bed maker Select Comfort Corp. on Tuesday said a recent shareholder vote to decide on a major outside investment in the company will be reviewed.

July 21st, 2009 Sterling Financial files papers to raise $500MSPOKANE, Wash. — Sterling Financial Corp.

March 13th, 2009 CHENNAI - City-based Sterling Projects and Engineering Ltd and one of its promoters, S. Jayalakshmi, have increased their combined stake in the Rs.2.13-billion real estate company Arihant Foundations and Housing to 7.37 percent.

May 12th, 2009 Judge OKs deal to make GMAC top Chrysler lenderNEW YORK — A bankruptcy judge says GMAC can become Chrysler's preferred lender. Pending the completion of certain documentation, U.S.

September 25th, 2009 CHENNAI - City-based Cholamandalam DBS Finance, a non-banking finance company, has decided sell its mutual fund subsidiary Cholamandalam Asset Management to L&T Finance for Rs.45 crore. "We have been taking several initiatives to strengthen the company's core business.

September 12th, 2009 LONDON - MG Rover's director paid his lover 1.7 million pounds for a year's work, according to a report on the collapse of the car manufacturing giant. In May 2000, the Phoenix consortium-John Towers, Nick Stephenson, Peter Beale and John Edwards-acquired the business for a nominal 10 pounds from BMW.

August 8th, 2009 Correction: GMAC earnings storyDETROIT — In an Aug. 4 story about GMAC Inc., The Associated Press reported erroneously the percentage change and figures for the company's second-quarter revenue.

June 4th, 2009 GMAC prices $4.5 billion debt offeringDETROIT — Auto lender GMAC Financial Services on Wednesday said it has priced a $4.5 billion note offering guaranteed by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation under its temporary liquidity guarantee program. GMAC said the securities offering includes $3.5 billion of senior fixed-rate notes and $1 billion senior floating-rate notes, both of which are due in December of 2012.

January 30th, 2009 LONDON - British pop star Robbie Williams has rewarded himself with a pay packet of 5.5 million pounds. Thesun.co.uk reports that Williams has paid himself for not doing anything the past year.

July 21st, 2009 LONDON - The global financial meltdown has affected Queen Elizabeth equally with the value of her private estate plummeting by 19 per cent because of a crash in the property market and shares. Her Duchy of Lancaster estate, which provides an income for the monarch that she uses to pay allowances to other members of the Royal Family including Princes Andrew and Edward, along with Princess Anne, fell in value from 399 million pounds to 322 million pounds in accounts published on Monday.