PITTSBURGH, July 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- F.N.B. Capital Corporation, a Pittsburgh-based merchant banking subsidiary of F.N.B. Corporation (NYSE: FNB), today announced the closing of a mezzanine financing transaction with Remote DBA Experts, LLC, a Pittsburgh, PA-based provider of remote database management services. The mezzanine financing provided by F.N.B. Capital Corporation will be utilized to facilitate the leveraged spinout of Remote DBA Experts from parent company, Contemporary Technologies, Inc. F.N.B. Capital Corporation's investment will also be utilized to pursue strategic growth opportunities that leverage Remote DBA Experts's position as a leading provider of remote database services.
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"We are excited to partner with Pittsburgh-based Remote DBA Experts," notes Stephen Gurgovits, Jr., President and CEO of F.N.B. Capital Corporation. "They are already a leading provider of remote database services to client organizations, both large and small, throughout the United States. We have confidence in the strength and direction of the leadership team, and we fully expect them to capitalize on current growth opportunities present in the marketplace."
Epi Torres, CEO of Remote DBA Experts, concurs: "Thanks to hundreds of customers and thousands of databases over our fifteen year history, the Remote DBA Experts Support Engine reflects hundreds of years of database expertise and unmatched cross-platform/cross-industry best practices. We've managed, upgraded and stabilized every imaginable environment, and prevented every imaginable problem. In many ways, we're just getting started. Our customers hold us to ever-increasing standards, and bringing on a partner such as F.N.B. Capital Corporation reflects the kind of resources we bring to bear for our customers. The best is yet to come!"
A statement was issued by co-owners of Remote DBA Experts, Janet Gualtieri and Buddy Flerl: "The talent pool of qualified database expertise is falling behind the data explosion that we're witnessing on a global scale. Since pioneering this space sixteen years ago, Remote DBA Experts has maintained its leadership position as a pure-play, 100% on-shore database managed services provider. The growth curve and market dynamics made it clear to us that now is the time to catapult a few steps further ahead, and F.N.B. Capital Corporation has been a first-rate partner in making that happen."
For more information about F.N.B. Capital Corporation visit: www.fnbcapital.com.
For more information about Remote DBA Experts visit: www.remotedbaexperts.com.
About F.N.B. Capital Corporation, LLC
F.N.B. Capital Corporation, LLC, is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA. A subsidiary of F.N.B. Corporation, it specializes in providing subordinated debt, private equity, and other types of financial capital to small and medium sized commercial enterprises, focusing on recapitalizations, buyouts, generational transitions, mergers and acquisitions, and other growth capital needs.
About F.N.B. Corporation
F.N.B. Corporation, headquartered in Hermitage, PA, is a diversified financial services company with total assets of $8.8 billion as of March 31, 2010. F.N.B. Corporation is a leading provider of commercial and retail banking, leasing, wealth management, insurance, merchant banking and consumer finance services in Pennsylvania and Ohio, where it owns and operates First National Bank of Pennsylvania, First National Trust Company, First National Investment Services Company, LLC, F.N.B. Investment Advisors, Inc., First National Insurance Agency, LLC, F.N.B. Capital Corporation, LLC, Regency Finance Company and F.N.B. Commercial Leasing. It also operates consumer finance offices in Tennessee and loan production offices in Pennsylvania and Florida.
About Remote DBA Experts
Remote DBA Experts, based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading provider of high-quality, customized remote database administration services to client organizations throughout the United States. The Company has been providing supplemental and full remote database administration services since 1994. Remote DBA Experts offers its customers ready access to experts in all major database disciplines by utilizing their 'TeamShare' platform which provides clients with a vast and diverse array of technical expertise 365 days a year, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The Company's database management services include database design and creation, configuration, security and connection management, proactive monitoring utilizing proprietary technology tools and backup recovery planning, testing and tuning. The Company also provides database problem determination and correction, space management security administration/maintenance, schema object creation/management and consultation support. F.N.B. Capital Corporation provided mezzanine debt capital to assist in the continued growth and expansion of the Company.
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