NEW YORK, Jan. 5, 2006 — The 11th Annual ABS West Golf Tournament will be hosted by The Prieston Group, the only fully integrated suite of fraud nullification services in the mortgage industry, and will feature professional instruction from PGA pro-golfer Jim McGovern. The tournament will be played on February 9th at the renowned Wildfire Golf Club at the JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & Spa in Phoenix, AZ.
The 11th Annual ABS West will be held at the resort from February 7 to 10, 2006, and golf is just one of the many networking activities scheduled throughout the week. Other scheduled activities include a Mardi Gras Masquerade, Round Robin Tennis Tournament, as well as Institutional Investor’s announcement of the Second Annual Securitization News Awards nominees. In addition, IMN’s corporate sponsors will be organizing individual investor and issuer meetings and hosting exciting events of their own.
To date, there are 110 confirmed corporate sponsors, 570 investors and 265 issuers scheduled to attend ABS West 2006. Here is a preview of some of the large investors and issuers you can expect to meet in Phoenix this February:
A sampling of Investors:
— AIG Global Investment Corp.
— Blackrock Financial Management
— Ellington Capital Management
— Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
— Fidelity Investments
— GE Asset Management
— Grantham, Mayo, VanOtterloo & Co., LLC
— PPM America
— Prudential Financial
— State Street Global Markets, LLC
— Swiss Re
— TCW Group
— TIAA-CREF
— Vanderbilt Capital Advisors
A sampling of Issuers:
— Accredited Home Lenders
— Americredit Corp.
— Origen Financial, LLC
— American Honda Finance Corp.
— Nissan North America, Inc.
— Brazos Higher Education Service Corporation, Inc.
— Nelnet, Inc.
— Capital One Financial Corp.
— Scottish Re
— GE Commercial Finance
— Keybank
Visit the site at http://www.imn.org/abs-west-pr for full details on the forum, and take a moment to see what past attendees are saying about IMN’s dominance within the securitization industry. To apply for a complimentary press pass or if you would like to feature this conference in your publication, please contact Erica Kirwan of IMN at 212.901.0546 or .
Since 1994, Information Management Network (IMN) has presented executive-level conferences of the highest quality to both the institutional finance and investment markets worldwide, each one a carefully packaged event combining excellent educational sessions with ideal networking opportunities. For more information, please visit http://www.imn.org.
Contact:
Erica Kirwan
212.901.0546
