PRG-Schultz International, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRGX), the world's largest
recovery audit firm, today announced that it has entered into a
strategic alliance with KBA Lease Services LLC to expand the recovery
audit capabilities PRG-Schultz can offer to clients. The lease audit
practice of KBA Lease Services is focused on recovering rent overcharges
and reducing short and long-term occupancy costs.
"In today's tough economy, our clients tell us they are looking for new
ways to realize more bottom-line profits,” said Romil Bahl, president
and chief executive officer of PRG-Schultz. "Our KBA alliance, coupled
with our previously announced alliance with Ryan, Inc., a leading tax
services firm in North America providing a comprehensive suite of state,
local, federal, and international tax services, will enable us to better
meet our clients’ needs by delivering an expanded suite of complementary
profit recovery services, as well as provide us with new sources of
leads.”
About PRG-Schultz International, Inc.
Headquartered in Atlanta, PRG-Schultz International, Inc. is the world's
leading recovery audit firm, providing clients throughout the world with
insightful value to optimize and expertly manage their business
transactions. Using proprietary software and expert audit methodologies,
PRG industry specialists review client purchases and payment information
to identify and recover overpayments.
Forward Looking Statements
In addition to historical information, this press release includes
certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements include both
implied and express statements regarding the Company’s financial
condition and its ability to deliver profits to clients and meet its
clients’ needs. Such forward looking statements are not guarantees of
future performance and are subject to risks, uncertainties and other
factors that may cause the actual results, performance or achievements
of the Company to differ materially from the historical results or from
any results expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements.
Risks that could affect the Company’s future performance include
revenues that do not meet expectations or justify costs incurred, the
Company’s ability to develop material sources of new revenue in addition
to revenues from its core accounts payable services, changes in the
market for the Company’s services, the Company’s ability to retain
existing personnel, potential legislative and regulatory changes
applicable to the Medicare recovery audit contractor program,
uncertainty in the credit markets, client bankruptcies, loss of major
clients, and other risks generally applicable to the Company’s business.
For a discussion of other risk factors that may impact the Company’s
business, please see the Company’s filings with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, including its Form 10-K filed on March 16, 2009.
The Company disclaims any obligation or duty to update or modify these
forward-looking statements.