SQUM Sequiam Series A Convertible Preferred Stock Is Fully Converted
Market Wire - October 3, 2006 7:08 AM (EDT)
ORLANDO, FL -- (MARKET WIRE) -- Oct 03, 2006 -- Sequiam Corporation (OTCBB: SQUM), a leading provider of biometric technology and services, announced today that the holders of its Series A mandatorily redeemable cumulative convertible preferred stock have now converted all of their preferred stock holdings plus cumulative dividends into shares of the Company's common stock.
On November 30, 2005 Sequiam originally issued 1,575 shares of its Series A preferred stock to seven institutional investors, for total proceeds of $1,575,000. The preferred stock was non-voting and entitled the Purchasers to receive a 9% cumulative dividend payable semiannually. During the period April 24, 2006 to September 29, 2006 the preferred stock was converted into 7,500,000 common shares at a fixed price of $0.21 per share and the cumulative dividends of $44,956 were converted into 197,236 common shares at an average price of $0.23 per share.
Mark Mroczkowski, CFO of Sequiam Corporation, said: "Sequiam has successfully completed all of its obligations under the preferred stock agreement."
About Sequiam
Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, Sequiam Corporation develops, markets, and supports a portfolio of highly robust proprietary security, OEM and Biometric solutions. In addition, Sequiam provides research and development services for the biometric industry worldwide. Sequiam's solutions incorporate low-cost, high-volume manufacturing processes indicated for the consumer and small business markets. Sequiam is a global company with offices in Taiwan, China and South Africa. For more information, please visit www.sequiam.com.
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Mark Mroczkowski
Executive Vice President & CFO
Sequiam Corporation
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