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New Century to adopt additional lending best practices

Feb 25, 2007

Direct Group acquires HintonHillMortgagePress.comDirect marketing services Direct Group has completed the acquisition of HintonHill. Financial terms of the acquisition were not released to the public, though it was announced that HintonHill executives Don Hill and Barry Hinton would serve as vice presidents at Direct Group following the company's purchase. "This pairing makes an incredible amount of sense for both of our client bases and companies," said Hill. "We are excited about the advantages Direct Group will offer our clients and look forward to offering new opportunities to Direct Group's clients. Above all, we are very impressed with the 'client-satisfaction-is-primary' approach of Direct Group, which reflects our own approach to conducting business." Direct Group is a direct marketing services provider based in New Jersey. For more information, call (856) 241-9400 or visit www.directgroup.net. Frederick, Md.-based HintonHill is a mortgage marketing services and direct marketing consulting company. For more information, call (301) 694-2701, ext. 207 or visit www.hintonhill.com.
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