FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – March 27, 2013
Anchor Funding Services, Inc. reports net income of $378,859 for calendar 2012 as compared to $275,225 for 2011.
Boca Raton, Fl. (PR Newswire) March 27, 2013 – Anchor Funding Services, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board Symbol “AFNG.OB”) announced today its results of operations for the year ended December 31, 2012. Anchor reported 2012 finance revenues increased to $2,526,626 from $2,404,542 for 2011, an increase of 5.1%. The change in revenue was primarily due to an increase in business from existing clients and adding new clients. Our net income for 2012 increased to $378,859, as compared to $275,225 for 2011, an increase of 37.7%. The improved operations for 2012 were accomplished through increased sales of 5.1% and a decrease in interest expense of 9.2%, partially offset by a 2.5% increase in operating expenses.
Anchor continues to experience demand for its financing product services. Anchor purchased approximately $95.9 million of invoices during 2012 compared to $75.4 million for 2011.
Morry F. Rubin, CEO, stated "We are excited about our profitable results and our ability to be more competitive in the marketplace and fund larger transactions with the credit facility we entered into in November 2011. Since having completed our private placement of convertible preferred securities in April 2007, we have organically grown the portfolio from less than a dozen clients in a few states to servicing more than 100 companies in over 30 states in 2012. We are focused on adding additional credit worthy clients to our national portfolio and seeking acquisition opportunities.”
We are excited about our future expansion opportunities and will continue to communicate important developments as they occur.
About Anchor
Anchor provides innovative accounts receivable funding, purchase order financing, inventory funding and credit management services to small and mid-size U.S. businesses. Our funding program which is based upon creditworthiness of accounts receivable, provides rapid and flexible financing to support small businesses’ daily working capital needs.
Additional Information
For additional information, a copy of Anchor’s Form 10-K can be obtained on the Internet by going to www.sec.gov, clicking “Search for Company filings,” then clicking “Companies & Other Filers,” typing in our company name and clicking “find Companies.”
Safe Harbor Statement Under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
Certain statements in this press release constitute “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of Anchor to be materially different from any future results, performances or achievements express or implied by such forward-looking statements. The forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties including, without limitation, changes in levels of competition, possible loss of customers, and Anchor’s ability to attract and retain key personnel.
Contact Morry F. Rubin, Chairman and C.E.O. 561-961-5000
Email: mrubin@anchorfundingservices.com