UPDATE
ON ACQUISITION OF REAL ESTATE ASSETS
News
Release #4-03
Symbol: SIII
Exchange: OTC: BB
September 24, 2003
Shares issued: 17,293,596
Sec # 33 - 28188
NEWS RELEASE
Strategic
Internet Investments Incorporated (“SIII” or the
“Company”) is pleased to announce that Bin Hassan
Establishments Trading Group (“Bin Hassan”) has
signed a contract with Ernst & Young to conduct a value
check-up of the 14 combined Real Estate assets listed in the
Company’s Letter of Intent with Bin Hassan dated June
30th , 2003.(the “LOI”)
The
purpose of the value check-up is to provide a preliminary indication
of the value of the revenue generating real estate assets, forming
the targeted acquisitions in the LOI, consisting of 10 schools,
2 colleges, a resort as well as an amusement centre.
The
value check-up will be based on an objective analysis of business
performance, reviewing key indicators of financial statements
of the Bin Hassan group entities for the last 3 years and a
review of the prospective financial information for the next
3-5 years based on forecasted financial model. Ernst & Young
will appoint three independent real estate valuators to value
the properties of the group.
As
full consideration for the purchase(s) of any individual asset
or all of the assets at the purchase price established under
the value check-up, Bin Hassan has agreed to accept common shares
of SIII issued, under Regulation S of the U.S. Securities Exchange
Act, at a deemed price of not less than $2.00 per share and
not more than $5.00 US per share. (refer to news release issued
by the Company dated July 17, 2003 for additional information
concerning the acquisition)
Additional
details of the targeted assets will be available upon the conclusion
of the preliminary report being prepared by Ernst & Young.
In
addition to the above, SIII owns certain indirect rights to,
and is a co-developer of, the Dream Island Resort, a planned
leisure & entertainment complex located in Manama, Bahrain.
For further information please visit the company’s web
site noted below.
For further information contact:
Corporate
Contact:
Strategic
Internet Investments, Inc.
(604) 684-8662
email: info@siiincorporated.com
www.siiincorporated.com
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Statements
regarding financial matters in this press release other than
historical facts are "forward-looking statements"
within the meaning of section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933,
Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and as that
term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform
Act of 1995. The company intends that such statements about
the Company's future expectations, including future revenues
and earnings, and all other forward-looking statements be subject
to the safe harbors created thereby. Since these statements
(future operational results and sales) involve risks and uncertainties
and are subject to change at any time, the Company's actual
results may differ materially from expected results.
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