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Published on 6/26/2006 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: Newport International raises $1.5 million from convertibles

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, June 26 - Newport International Group, Inc. wrapped a $1.5 million private placement of convertible promissory notes.

The 8% notes mature in 18 months and are convertible into units at $1.75 each.

The units consist of five common shares and one warrant for two shares.

Each two-year warrant is exercisable at $0.40.

Brookstone Securities Corp. is the placement agent.

Newport, based in Palm Desert, Calif., provides online backup software to mid-sized business and home offices.

Issuer:Newport International Group, Inc.
Issue:Convertible promissory notes
Amount:$1.5 million
Maturity:18 months
Coupon:8%
Price:Par
Yield:8%
Conversion price:Into units of five shares and one warrant for two shares at $1.75 each
Warrants:One warrant for two shares per unit
Warrant expiration:Two years
Warrant strike price:$0.40
Placement agent:Brookstone Securities Corp.
Settlement date:June 21
Stock symbol:OTCBB: NWPO
Stock price:$0.42 at close June 21

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