Nine Sunbelt Brokers Earn Cbi Designation

(Monday, November 20, 2006) - Sunbelt®, the world's largest business brokerage network, is pleased to announce that nine of its brokers have earned Certified Business Intermediary (CBI) designations from the International Business Brokers Association (IBBA). New CBIs were recently honored with a plaque at the IBBA's Conference for Professional Development in Reno, Nevada. "Becoming a CBI is a rigorous process that exhibits a broker's dedication to the profession," stated Ed Pendarvis, Sunbelt Founder and Chairman Emeritus. "This achievement is highly regarded in the broker community and by other business professionals." Business brokers are honored as a CBI after the completion of 60 hours of educational credit. Earning the prestigious Certified Business Intermediary designation requires approval by the IBBA Credentials Committee. Professional development is continued through additional educational courses and committee involvement. Sunbelt specializes in helping individuals and companies buy and sell businesses in all four areas of the private business market: Main Street, Franchise Sales, Franchise Resales and Mergers & Acquisitions. Sunbelt is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Merrymeeting®, Inc. (MMI), a Cleveland-based investment firm specializing in the acquisition and development of franchised brands. MMI currently operates four franchise systems with more than 1,200 franchised locations worldwide. To learn more, please visit either www.sunbeltnetwork.com or www.merrymtg.com

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