Re: Brinks Home Security Dodges Bankruptcy

[mleuck <m.leuck@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Jul 6, 7:50=A0pm, Nomen Nescio <nob...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Inside sources at Brinks Home Security say that the renaming of the compa=
ny to Broadview Security was just a ploy to avoid filing Chapter 11 bankrup=
tcy from its creditors. Sources also say that stockholders are not happy wi=
th this move, and will seriously devalue their stock.
>
> As part of the rebranding, Broadview Security President and CEO Bob Allen=
 will be ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesd=
ay, July 1. The company will continue to use its "CFL" ticker symbol, which=
 is said to stand for "Customers for Life."
>
> =93Our new name, Broadview Security, reflects the wide range of security =
services we offer and the active protection we provide to families and busi=
nesses,=94 said Allen. =93It represents our long-standing commitment to del=
iver peace of mind to our customers. Broadview Security provides a strong p=
latform to continue our growth through the expansion of our security offeri=
ngs.=94
>
> According to Dave Simon, Broadview Security's senior manager of public af=
fairs, the company has taken a proactive stance to educating its customers =
about the name change.
>
> This of course is not what customers have been reporting. Many customers =
plan to cancel their contracts in favor of a competitor that will be more i=
nterested in their needs, and not solely driven by a high profit margin. Br=
inks Home Security has clearly displayed lack of interest to customer care =
in their very short tenure in the alarm industry.

I'm no fan of Brinks but the last few posts from you have been nothing
but bullshit