The purpose of the site is to provide information to investors, bankers, lawyers, credit analysts and risk managers with regard to the awareness of Fidelity's new UCCPlus Risk Management Program, which was developed as a valuable tool in protecting reliance collateral for the benefit of secured lenders and in maximaizing bank liquidity.

We wll post recently published articles and other items of interest, from time to time, in an effort to provide practical and educational opportunities for those readers electing to visit this sight. And, naturally, it will be our pleasure to respond to posts, inquiries and questions. Thank you for visiting.

Friday, December 14, 2007

"Opting in to Article 8 and Othe Mezzanine Financing Best Practices"

"Time Tested Title Insurance"

Published in the ABF Journal in 2007...

"The Story of UCC Insurance"

Published in The Secured Lender in 2006...

"A New Source of Revenue"

Published in Brand News in 2005...

"Up and Coming in the Financial Markets"

"Ascent To Prominence"

Published in the ABF Journal Article in 2005...

"An Insiders View"

"Advantages of UCCPlus Program"

"UCCPlus Legal Opinion"

"The Power and Protection of Mezzanine Financing"

Ted Sprink's Biography

One of the original strategist for developing the UCC insurance value proposition for the Mezzanine, Risk Management, Asset Based Lending and Asset Backed Securitization market segments, Sprink directed the introduction of the concept to the national commercial finance markets and legal communities, a product line in which orders have exceeded $275 Billion in less than 5 years...

Friday, December 7, 2007

A Little History

Left: Gary Zimmerman Middle: Ted and Gary Right: Ted Sprink

UCCPlus policies insure loans secured by Article 8 and Article 9 collateral for validity, enforceability, attachment, perfection and priority. Underwritten exclusively by lawyers with significant experience in commercial finance, UCCPlus policies are available through the Alamo Title, Chicago Title, Fidelity National Title, Security Union and Ticor Title insurance company brands. UCCPlus specializes in large, complex commercial and mezzanine financing transactions, and we consistently coordinate the close to the real estate transaction on time and on budget. Over $10 Billion in orders opened.

Collectively, the FNF family of companies is ranked #262 on the Fortune 500 list of America's leading corporations and has been selected by Forbes Magazine as one of America's best managed companies. FNF maintains three times the claims reserves as our nearest competitor.

Mr. Sprink can be reached at 619-744-4410 or tsprink@fnf.com Mr. Zimmerman can be reached at 312-223-2441 or gary.zimmerman@fnf.com

Wednesday, November 28, 2007

UCCPlus News Release

Chicago, Illinois--Fidelity National Financial Family of Companies introduces UCCPlus Risk Management Program, setting a new standard of “Best-Practice Protection” for Secured Lenders.

We Make It Easy

Order UCCPlus protection using a single form. We search, file, and ensure attachment, perfection and priority for your security interests in reliance collateral for the life of the loan. UCCPlus includes searching, filing, GAP coverage and assignability. Tracking for continuation is also available. We ensure the result and provide for the cost of defense in the event of a challenge.

Shifting Risk in Uncertain Times

An innovative risk management program designed to protect reliance collateral, improve credit quality, reduce capital requirements and improve liquidity.