Legacy Education Alliance, Inc. Addresses Completion of Tigrent Inc. Asset Distribution
CAPE CORAL, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Legacy Education Alliance, Inc. (OTCQB: LEAI) (www.legacyeducationalliance.com), a leading international provider of practical, high-quality, and value-based educational training on the topics of personal finance, entrepreneurship, real estate, and financial markets investing strategies and techniques is pleased to announce that it has been informed that Tigrent Inc. (“Tigrent”) has completed the distribution of 15,998,326 shares of Common Stock in Legacy approved by the Board of Directors of Tigrent on October 4, 2016. Pursuant to the distribution, 1.00105 shares of Legacy Common Stock were distributed for each share of stock held in Tigrent.
"We are pleased with the completion of this transaction which will empower the previous shareholders of Tigrent to fully participate in the affairs of Legacy Education Alliance. We believe that the improved diversity of Legacy's investor base and significant increase in its public float will allow for more efficient trading of the Company's stock which bodes well for us to continue to grow shareholder value," said Anthony C. Humpage, CEO of Legacy.
About Legacy Education Alliance, Inc.
Legacy Education Alliance, Inc. (http://www.legacyeducationalliance.com) is a leading international provider of practical, high-quality, and value-based educational training on the topics of personal finance, entrepreneurship, real estate, and financial markets investing strategies and techniques. Legacy Education Alliance was founded in 1996, today we are a global company with approximately 200 employees that has cumulatively served more than two million students from more than 150 countries and territories over the course of our operating history.
We offer our training through a variety of brands including Rich Dad® Education; Rich Dad® Stock Education; Making Money from Property with Martin RobertsTM; Brick Buy BrickTM; Building Wealth; Robbie Fowler Property AcademyTM; Women in WealthTM; The Independent WomanTM; and Trade Up Investor EducationTM. For more information, visit our website at www.legacyeducationalliance.com.
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