BONITA SPRINGS, Fla., June 15, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- WCI Communities, Inc. (NYSE:WCI) today adjourned its Annual Meeting of Shareholders to August 30, 2007, as it previously announced it intended to do. No shareholder vote was taken at today's Meeting. Shareholders of record on April 30, 2007 will be entitled to vote at the August 30, 2007 meeting, which will commence at 10:00 AM EDT at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point, 5001 Coconut Point Road, Bonita Springs, FL 34134.
Important Information
WCI has filed a definitive proxy statement in connection with its 2007 annual meeting of shareholders. WCI shareholders are strongly advised to read the definitive proxy statement carefully, as it contains important information. Shareholders can obtain the definitive proxy statement, any amendments or supplements to the definitive proxy statement and other documents filed by WCI with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") for free at the Internet website maintained by the SEC at www.sec.gov. Copies of the definitive proxy statement and any amendments and supplements to the definitive proxy statement are also available for free at WCI's Internet website at www.wcicommunities.com or by writing to WCI Communities, Inc., 24301 Walden Center Drive, Bonita Springs, Florida 34134. In addition, copies of the proxy materials may be requested by contacting our proxy solicitor, Innisfree M&A Incorporated, at (888) 750-5834 toll-free or by email at info@innisfreema.com. Detailed information regarding the names, affiliations and interests of individuals who are participants in the solicitation of proxies of WCI's shareholders is available in the definitive proxy statement filed on Form 14A with the SEC on Monday, April 30, 2007.
About WCI
WCI Communities, Inc., named America's Best Builder in 2004 by the National Association of Home Builders and Builder Magazine, has been creating amenity-rich, master-planned lifestyle communities since 1946. Florida-based WCI caters to primary, retirement, and second-home buyers in Florida, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Maryland and Virginia. The company offers traditional and tower home choices with prices from the high-$100,000s to more than $10 million and features a wide array of recreational amenities in its communities. In addition to homebuilding, WCI generates revenues from its Prudential Florida WCI Realty Division, and title businesses, and its recreational amenities, as well as through land sales and joint ventures. The company currently owns and controls developable land on which the company plans to build over 19,500 traditional and tower homes.
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Forward-Looking Statement
Certain information included herein and in other company reports, Securities and Exchange Commission filings, statements and presentations is forward-looking within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including, but not limited to, statements about the company's anticipated operating results, financial resources, ability to acquire land, ability to sell homes and properties, ability to deliver homes from backlog, and ability to secure materials and subcontractors. Such forward-looking information involves important risks and uncertainties that could significantly affect actual results and cause them to differ materially from expectations expressed herein and in other company reports, filings, statements and presentations. These risks and uncertainties include WCI's ability to compete in real estate markets where we conduct business; the availability and cost of land in desirable areas in its geographic markets and elsewhere and our ability to expand successfully into those areas; WCI's ability to obtain necessary permits and approvals for the development of its lands; the availability of capital to WCI and our ability to effect growth strategies successfully; WCI's ability to pay principal and interest on its current and future debts; WCI's ability to comply with outstanding debt agreements/covenants; S&P and/or Moody's downgrades; WCI's ability to maintain or increase historical revenues and profit margins; availability of labor and materials and material increases in labor and material costs; increases in interest rates and availability of mortgage financing; the level of consumer confidence; increased customer cancellations or defaults; adverse legislation or regulations; unanticipated litigation or legal proceedings; changes in accounting rules, including changes in percentage of completion accounting; natural disasters; availability and cost of insurance and surety bonds, lack of visibility in the marketplace and inability to gauge timing of market turnarounds; or deterioration and changes in general economic, real estate and business conditions. If one or more of the assumptions underlying our forward-looking statements proves incorrect, then the company's actual results, performance or achievements could differ materially from those expressed in, or implied by the forward-looking statements contained in this report. Therefore, we caution you not to place undue reliance on our forward-looking statements. We undertake no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. This statement is provided as permitted by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.