Bluegreen Corporation Renews and Increases Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility with Wachovia Bank, N.A.
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Bluegreen Corporation (NYSE: BXG), a leading provider of Colorful
Places to Live and Play®,
today announced that it has renewed its existing unsecured revolving
line of credit with Wachovia Bank, N.A. Under the terms of the renewal,
the facility was increased to $20.0 million from $15.0 million, and the
interest rate decreased to LIBOR plus 1.75% from LIBOR plus 2.00%. The
facility, which is designated for general corporate purposes, will
expire in July 2008. Other terms of the facility are substantially
unchanged.
John M. Maloney Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer of Bluegreen,
commented, "We value our relationship with
Wachovia, and appreciate their continuing support. We believe that the
terms of this facility validate our business model and reflect the
strength of our operations and outlook.”
Karen Leikert, Senior Vice President of Wachovia, commented, "Wachovia
views its relationship with Bluegreen Corporation as a partnership that
we would like to continue to develop and expand as we move forward. It
has been our experience that dealing with a well known and well
respected organization such as Bluegreen is a sound business decision
foremost. We are confident that this strong relationship will continue
to flourish."
Wachovia Corporation is one of the nation's largest diversified
financial services companies, with assets of $719.9 billion and market
capitalization of $97.5 billion at June 30, 2007. Wachovia provides a
broad range of retail banking and brokerage, asset and wealth
management, and corporate and investment banking products and services
to 13 million household and business customers.
ABOUT BLUEGREEN CORPORATION
Bluegreen Corporation (NYSE:BXG) is a leading provider of Colorful
Places to Live and Play® through two principal
operating divisions. With approximately 178,000 owners, Bluegreen
Resorts markets a flexible, real estate-based vacation ownership plan
that provides access to over 40 resorts and an exchange network of over
3,700 resorts and other vacation experiences such as cruises and hotel
stays. Bluegreen Communities has sold over 55,000 planned residential
and golf community homesites in 32 states since 1985. Founded in 1966,
Bluegreen is headquartered in Boca Raton, Fla., and employs over 6,200
associates. In 2005, Bluegreen ranked No. 57 on Forbes' list of The 200
Best Small Companies and No. 48 on FORTUNE'S list of America's 100
Fastest Growing Companies. More information about Bluegreen is available
at www.bluegreencorp.com.
Statements in this release may constitute forward looking statements and
are made pursuant to the Safe Harbor Provision of the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward looking statements are based
largely on expectations and are subject to a number of risks and
uncertainties, including but not limited to the risk that this facility
may not be available when needed pursuant to its terms, the risks and
other factors detailed in the Company’s SEC
filings, including its most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on
March 16, 2007, its Form 10-K/A filed on July 3, 2007 and its Form 10-Q
filed on August 9, 2007.