FLTT News Flint Telecom Sells Prepaid Debit Card and Remittance Businesses to Australian Partner

2012-03-23 09:10 ET - News Release

OVERLAND PARK, KS -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 03/23/12

Flint Telecom Group, Inc. ( http://www.flinttelecomgroup.com ) (OTCBB: FLTT), a telecoms technology and services organization, today announces that it has completed the sale of three of its subsidiaries, Ingedigit International, Inc. ("III"), Gotham Ingedigit Financial Processing Corp ("P2P") and Connect2Family USA, Inc. ("C2F"), to Brankib Holdings Pty. Ltd, an Australian registered company.

In accordance with the completed Share Purchase Agreement, Flint sold all of the shares it currently held in the subsidiaries in exchange for cash consideration, to be paid over a period of five years contingent on future revenues earned by the companies. Under the terms of the agreement, Flint will be paid an agreed fee for each customer transaction during the contract period up to a maximum of $11,000,000. However, the total amount payable to Flint is contingent and variable based on actual customer usage in the future. The agreement does call for minimum payments totaling $2,440,000 in cash over the contract period.

All consideration received by Flint is subject to a number of third party deductions as follows; $1,000,000 must be used to repay certain liabilities of the subsidiaries; $2,000,000 must be used to repay Flint's outstanding secured loan issued from Thermo Credit LLC and $3,000,000 shall be set aside and paid to Flint's Series H Convertible Preferred Stock Holders in exchange for the return of the Series H Preferred Shares, at the Preferred Holder's option and pursuant to a settlement agreement.