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Peachtree Settlement Funding Hires National Area Manager for Their Annuity Purchase Division

BOYNTON BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Peachtree Settlement Funding is pleased to announce Edward H. Barrett joined its Annuities Division as its National Area Manager. He brings with him over 30 years of financial industry experience and a solid career characterized by business growth, revenue production and strategic investment planning within the securities industry.

Barrett began his career at Paine Webber (now UBS) as a Financial Advisor and worked his way to the top of leading firms Dean Witter, Prudential and Smith Barney. In 1993 Barrett moved into the wholesaling arena and quickly made a name for himself directing the development and management of corporate profit centers. Barrett continued this success working as Regional Vice President with Delta Financial and ING Life Insurance and Annuity Company and as a Divisional Sales Manager with US Allianz.

Deborah Benaim, Peachtree's Vice President and Managing Director of Structured Settlements, recognized the opportunity for further growth in the secondary market's purchase of non-qualified annuities. "Edward has years of proven success. I am confident in his ability to push the Annuity Purchase Program to new heights."

About Peachtree Settlement Funding

Peachtree Settlement Funding is a specialty factoring and finance company that purchases high-quality deferred payment obligations. Through its group of affiliated companies, Peachtree caters to people seeking to sell structured legal settlements, annuity payments, lottery prize payments, sweepstakes awards and tobacco payments. In addition, Peachtree provides cash advances to people with pending personal injury claims. Peachtree has purchased over $2 billion of specialty receivables and continues to expand into new areas by bringing institutional financing and professionalism to bear on underserved markets. For further information you may contact Dustin Nelson toll free at (866) 830-8545. Peachtree Settlement Funding's website address is www.settlementfunding.com.

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