Sapiens Announces Repayment of Debt to Israeli Institutional Investors
Company Repurchases Approximately $2.8 Million of Its Convertible Debentures
June 12, 2007
Cary, NC – June 12, 2007 - Sapiens International Corporation N.V. (NASDAQ and TASE: SPNS) a member of the Emblaze / Formula Group (LSE:BLZ.L) (NASDAQ: FORTY and TASE: FORT), today announced that, following upon the $20 million private placement which it publicized earlier this week, the Company has repaid its debt to certain Israeli institutional investors, through the repurchase of the Company's convertible debentures (Series A) in the aggregate amount of 11,887,169 NIS, nominal value, representing approximately $2.8 million. The convertible debentures (Series A) were purchase at a price of NIS 0.95 per NIS 1.00 unit.
Pursuant to the terms of the prospectus governing the convertible debentures (Series A), the 11,887,169 NIS, nominal value, will be cancelled and removed from trading on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange.
The remaining convertible debentures (Series A) in circulation shall be unaffected by this transaction
About Sapiens International
Sapiens International Corporation N.V. (Nasdaq and TASE: SPNS), a member of Formula Group (Nasdaq: FORTY and TASE: FORT), which is a member of the Emblaze Group (LSE: BLZ.L) is a leading global provider of proven IT solutions that modernize business processes and enable insurance organizations to adapt quickly to change. Sapiens' innovative solutions are widely recognized for their ability to cost-effectively align IT with the business demands for speed, flexibility and efficiency. Sapiens operates through its subsidiaries in North America, the United Kingdom, EMEA and Asia Pacific, and has partnerships with market leaders such as IBM and EDS. Sapiens' clients include AXA, Liverpool Victoria, Norwich Union, OneBeacon, Principal Financial Group, Prudential, ING, Menora Mivtachim and Occidental Fire & Casualty among others.
For more information, please visit http://www.sapiens.com.
Except for historical information contained herein, the matters set forth in this release are forward-looking statements that are dependent on certain risks and uncertainties, including such factors, among others, as market acceptance, market demand, pricing, changing regulatory environment, changing economic conditions, risks in new product and service development, the effect of the Company’s accounting policies, specific system configurations and software needs of individual customers and other risk factors detailed in the Company’s SEC filings.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Elior Brin
Chief Financial Officer
Sapiens International
Tel: +972-8-938-2721
E-mail: IR.Sapiens@sapiens.com
Roni Al-Dor
Chief Executive Officer
Sapiens International
Tel: +972-8-938-2721
E-mail: IR.Sapiens@sapiens.com
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