ECB Bancorp Inc

ECB Bancorp Inc is listed on NASDAQ (ECBE). General. We are a bank holding company headquartered in Engelhard, North Carolina. We operate through our wholly-owned bank subsidiary, The East Carolina Bank. Our principal asset is our investment in the Bank, and dividends we receive from the Bank are our primary source of revenue. We were organized on March 4, 1998, by the Bank and at the direction of the Bank's Board of Directors, to serve as the Bank's parent holding company. The Bank became our wholly-owned subsidiary on July 22, 1998. Sale of Preferred Trust Securities. On June 26, 2002, a business trust subsidiary that we formed (ECB Statutory Trust I) privately sold $10.0 million in preferred trust securities as part of a pooled re-securitization transaction with several other financial institutions. The proceeds from that sale, together with the proceeds from the Trust's sale of all its common securities to us, were used to purchase an aggregate of $10.

ECC Capital Corp.

ECC Capital Corp. is listed on NYSE (ECR). ECC Capital Corporation was incorporated on April 1, 2004 in the state of Maryland. ECC Capital was formed by Encore Credit Corp. solely for the purpose of effecting a restructuring of Encore Credit Corp. that would facilitate an initial public offering and conversion to a real estate investment trust, or REIT. As a REIT, ECC Capital invests in residential mortgage loans financed by the issuance of non-recourse debt. At December 31, 2004, ECC Capital was a wholly-owned subsidiary of Encore Credit Corp. On February 18, 2005, ECC Capital completed its initial public offering and conversion to a REIT. Prior to the completion of our initial public offering, ECC Capital formed a wholly-owned subsidiary, ECC Merger Sub, for the interim purpose of effecting the merger. Encore Credit merged with ECC Merger Sub, with Encore Credit surviving. In connection with the merger, the shareholders of Encore Credit received 1.

Foundation Coal Holdings Inc. ..ed States. We operate a diverse group of thirteen mines located in Wyoming, Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Illinois. For the year ended December 31, ..

Franklin Resources Inc. ..company, which is registered as a bank holding company under the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, as amended (the BHC Act), and as a financial holdin..

Finlay Enterprises Inc. ..conducts business through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Finlay Fine Jewelry Corporation, a Delaware corporation, and its wholly-owned subsidiaries (Fin..

FNB Corporation ..a Virginia corporation, (FNB), was organized in 1996 as a bank holding company for First National Bank, a national banking association formed in 1905...

Frischs Restaurants Inc. ..egional company that operates full service family-style restaurants under the name Frisch's Big Boy. The Company also operates grill buffet style rest..

Frontier Oil Corporation .. Form 10-K refer to Frontier Oil Corporation and its subsidiaries, except where it is clear that those terms mean only the parent company. When we use..

Great Basin Gold Ltd. ..nys mineral resources in accordance with Canadian National Instrument 43-101. Resources are classified as measured, indicated and inferred under NI 43..

Gehl Company ..utes and finances equipment used in the light construction and the agricultural industries. Construction equipment is comprised of skid loaders, teles..

GulfMark Offshore Inc. ..that provides offshore marine services primarily to companies involved in offshore exploration and production of oil and natural gas. Our vessels tran..

Gamestop Corporation ..etailer of video game products and PC entertainment software. We sell new and used video game hardware, video game software and accessories, as well a..

Gerber Scientific Inc. ..d customer solutions to the worlds sign making and specialty graphics, apparel and flexible materials, and ophthalmic lens processing industries. The ..

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (The) ..ng, securities and investment management firm that provides a wide range of services worldwide to a substantial and diversified client base that inclu..

Hardinge Inc. ..ated at One Hardinge Drive, Elmira, New York 14902-1507; telephone (607) 734-2281. The headquarters are located in Chemung County, New York, which is ..

Heritage Oaks Bancorp (CA) .. 13 and 15(d), periodic and current reports must be filed with the SEC. The Company electronically files the following reports with the SEC: Form 10-K..

Humana Inc. .. referred to throughout this document as we, us, our, the Company or Humana, is one of the nation's largest publicly traded health benefits companies,..

H.J. Heinz Company ..ia on July 27, 1900. In 1905, it succeeded to the business of a partnership operating under the same name which had developed from a food business fou..

HealthTronics Inc. .. (Prime) completed a merger with HealthTronics Surgical Services, Inc. (HSS) pursuant to which Prime merged with and into HSS, with HealthTronics, Inc..

IA Global Inc. ..998 under the name foreignTV.com, Inc. In December 1999, we changed our name to Medium4.com, Inc. On January 3, 2003, we changed our name to IA Global..

Investors Capital Holdings Ltd. ..ervices holding company that operates primarily through its subsidiaries, ICC and EPA, in two segments of the financial services industry. These two s..

Hydril ..cturing and marketing premium connection and pressure control products used for oil and gas drilling and production. Our premium connections are used ..

IntraLase Corp. ..r the first step of LASIK surgery. We have developed and market an ultra-fast laser, related software and disposable devices for use in creating the c..

Innovo Group Inc. ..nc., or Innovo, a Texas corporation, to manufacture and domestically distribute cut and sewn canvas and nylon consumer products for the utility, craft..

iPass Inc. ..prise connectivity services for mobile workers. Our flagship service offering, iPass Corporate Access, is designed to enable enterprises to provide th..

I-TRAX INC ..ing statements. Other than statements of historical facts, all statements included or incorporated in this report regarding our strategy, future opera..

ICT Group Inc. ..tomer management and business process outsourcing solutions. Our comprehensive, balanced mix of sales, service, marketing and technology solutions inc..

JAKKS Pacific Inc. .. refer to JAKKS Pacific, Inc. and its subsidiaries. Company Overview We are a leading multi-line, multi-brand toy company that designs, develops, prod..

Jacksonville Bancorp Inc. .. forward-looking statements. Assumptions relating to forward-looking statements involve judgments with respect to, among other things, future economic..

Korn-Ferry International ..f executive search, outsourced recruiting and leadership development solutions with the broadest global presence in the recruitment industry. Since 19..

Royale Energy Inc. ..dent oil and natural gas producer. Royale Energys principal lines of business are the production and sale of natural gas, acquisition of oil and gas l..

Leadis Technology Inc. ..ductors that enable and enhance the features and capabilities of small panel displays. Our core products are color display drivers with integrated con..

Lennar Corporation ..d a provider of financial services. Our homebuilding operations include the sale and construction of single-family attached and detached homes, as wel..

Logitech International S.A. .. the laws of Switzerland in 1981. In 1988, the Company listed its shares in an initial public offering in Switzerland. In March 1997, the Company sold..

Life Partners Holdings Inc ..t company of Life Partners, Inc. (LPI). LPI is the oldest and one of the largest viatical settlement companies in the United States. To supplement LPI..

Level 3 Communications Inc. .. subsidiaries, engages primarily in the communications and information services businesses. References to Level 3 or the Company refer to Level 3 Comm..

MB Financial Inc. ..n other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, in press releases or other public shareholder communications, or in oral statements made ..

McClatchy Company (The) ..investor relations page available to all interested parties at www.mcclatchy.com. All filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commissio..

Midas Inc. ..wise requires, the terms Midas and the Company include Midas, Inc. and its consolidated subsidiaries. References to fiscal years are to years ended Ja..

Massey Energy Company ..al of steam and metallurgical grades, primarily of a low sulfur content, through its 22 processing and shipping centers, called resource groups, many ..

MedcoHealth Solutions Inc ..t managers, and we provide sophisticated programs and services for our clients and the members of their prescription benefit plans, as well as for the..

Meritage Corporation ..nd builder of single-family homes in the rapidly growing Southern and Western United States, based on the number of home closings and revenue. We focu..

MarineMax Inc. .. United States. Through 71 retail locations in Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Minnesota, Nevada, New Je..

Material Sciences Corporation .. (MSC) designs, manufactures and markets material-based solutions for acoustical-thermal, coated metal and electronic applications. Until June 20, 200..

Mercantile Bancorp Inc. (Quincey IL) ..bank holding company, is headquartered in Quincy, Illinois. The Company was incorporated on April 15, 1983 for the purpose of enabling Mercantile Trus..

Motorola Inc. ..adband and automotive communications technologies and embedded electronic products. . Wireless Handsets: We are one of the world's leading providers o..

NORTHEAST BANCORP ..ion chartered in April 1987, is a bank holding company registered under the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 (the BHCA). Prior to 1996, the Company op..

NovAtel Inc. ..ness Corporations Act (CBCA) on October 17, 1978 as 89006 Canada Ltd. The Company was extra provincially registered in Alberta on November 20, 1979 an..

National Bankshares Inc. .. financial holding company organized under the laws of Virginia in 1986 and registered under the Bank Holding Company Act (BHCA). Bankshares conducts ..

Enpro Industries .. EnPro mean EnPro Industries, Inc. and its subsidiaries (unless the context indicates another meaning). The term common stock means the common stock o..

Nashua Corporation ..d marketer of labels, specialty papers and imaging products. Our primary products include thermal and other coated papers, wide-format papers, pressur..

Nathans Famous Inc. ..erms we, us, our and Nathans mean Nathans Famous, Inc. and its subsidiaries, including Miami Subs Corporation, owner of the Miami Subs brand, and NF R..

Novatel Wireless Inc. ..utions for the worldwide mobile communications market. Our broad range of products includes 3G wireless PC card modems, embedded modems, ruggedized mo..

Oce NV ..evelopment of the Company Oc N.V. was organized as a stock corporation under the laws of the Netherlands in 1953, incorporating a business originally ..

Odyssey Marine Exploration Inc. .. archaeologically sensitive exploration and recovery of deep-water shipwrecks throughout the world. We employ advanced state-of-the-art technology, in..

Overseas Shipholding Group Inc. ..he worlds leading independent bulk shipping companies engaged primarily in the ocean transportation of crude oil and petroleum products. As of Decembe..

Outdoor Channel Holdings Inc. ..terms we, us, our and the Company refer to Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. and its subsidiaries as a combined entity, except where noted or where the c..

Pemco Aviation Group Inc. ..pace and defense company composed of three operating segments: Government Services, Commercial Services, and Manufacturing and Components. The Company..

Pacific Gas & Electric Co. ..95, is an energy-based holding company that conducts its business principally through Pacific Gas and Electric Company, or the Utility, a public utili..

Perrigo Company ..care supplier and the worlds largest manufacturer of over-the-counter (OTC) pharmaceutical and nutritional products for the store brand market. The Co..

Progressive Corporation (The) ..ess in 1937. The Progressive Corporation, an insurance holding company formed in 1965, has 70 subsidiaries and 1 mutual insurance company affiliate. T..

PortalPlayer Inc. ..s, develops and markets comprehensive platform solutions, including a system-on-chip, firmware and software, for manufacturers of feature-rich, hard d..

Pall Corporation ..ted in July 1946, and its subsidiaries is a leading supplier of fine filters, principally made by the Company using its proprietary filter media, and ..

Prospect Energy Corporation .. an election to be treated as a business development company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, or the 1940 Act, and are a non-dive..

Qwest Communications International Inc. ..rvices, long-distance services and wireless, data and video services within our local service area, which consists of the 14-state region of Arizona, ..

Ricks Cabaret International Inc. ..urrently own and operate a total of nine adult nightclubs that offer live adult entertainment, restaurant and bar operations. Four of our clubs operat..