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Industry News; Q3, 2008

Industry News; Q2, 2008

"Opting In" to Article 8 And Other Mezzanine Financing Best Practices

Fidelity National Financial Introduces New Risk Management Program

Time-Tested Title Insurance Emerges as Risk Management Tool for Secured Lenders

New coverage Emerges as Major Factor for Lenders and Outside Counsel"

UCCPlus Product Information, 4th Quarter 2005/1st Quarter 2006

Reduce Costs, Eliminate Risk, Enhance Value

Sprink Summarizes Advantages of Fidelity's UCCPlus Program, May, 2005

Broader Coverages, Narrower Exclusions and Better Pricing

UCCPlus:
Means Business

UCCPlus:
Going the Distance With Commercial Title Coverage

UCCPlus: Recent Mezzanine Insurance Policies

UCCPlus: Strength of the Industry Leader

UCCPlus: What Our Customers are Saying


"Tom Brokaw was the keynote speaker at the 2007 Annual Commercial Finance Association conference that took place in Phoenix, Arizona. Theodore H. Sprink, Senior vice President and National Marketing Director for Fidelity National Financial's Risk Management Group, serves on the Advisory Board of the CFA Education Foundation."

Banking Professional Randall C. Abrams Joins UCCPlus Division of Fidelity National Financial


Randall C. Abrams has joined Fidelity National Financial's UCC Insurance Division's New York office. Randy was most recently Vice President of CIT Group's Commercial Services and Business Credit divisions in New York. Randy will be responsible for sales of Fidelity's UCCPlus Insurance Program for the commercial loan markets.

Randy's significant commercial banking experience includes financing assignments as Vice President of Transamerica Business Credit, Vice President of GE Capital's Commercial Finance and Vendor Finance groups; and senior credit positions with Sanwa Business Credit, Citicorp Industrial Credit and Continental Illinois Bank & Trust. Randy is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, and holds a Masters of Business Degree from the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School.

Randy has broad experience in commercial loan negotiation, origination, structuring, documentation and funding. His expertise includes acquisitions, restructuring and recapitalizations; and in the asset based lending, securitizations, investment banking, syndications, equipment leasing and factoring markets. Located in mid-town Manhattan, Randy can be reached at 212-880-1236 and randy.abrams@fnf.com.

UCCPlus insurance policies insure lender's security interest in Article 9 collateral for validity, enforceability, attachment, perfection and priority. UCCPlus protects lenders from fraud, forgery, documentation defects and UCC financing statement errors & omissions. Policies are life of loan, cover the "gap" and include UCC search and filing services. UCCPlus was developed to replace outside counsel's legal opinion with respect to perfection and priority, eliminate risk and enhance the strength and value of loans securitized or otherwise sold into the secondary market. UCCPlus oftentimes serves to reduce loan origination costs in recommended loan-product segments and targeted transaction types.

Policies are underwritten and produced by Alamo Title, Chicago Title, Fidelity National Title, Security Union, and Ticor Title insurance brands, collectively the nation's leading provider of title insurance and related real estate origination and closing services. The Fidelity National Financial family of companies is #261 on the Fortune 500 List of America's Leading Corporations. Additional UCCPlus program information is available at www.uccplus.com.

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