MARKHAM, ON, Jan. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- VIQ Solutions Inc. ("VIQ Solutions" or the "Corporation") (TSX Venture: VQS) is pleased to announce that the entire principal value of the $1,280,000 Convertible Debenture, issued on January 14, 2005 to Global (GMPC) Holdings Inc., has been converted into Units of the Corporation, at the conversion price of $0.18 per Unit. VIQ Solutions issued an aggregate of 7,111,111 common shares and 3,555,555 warrants on the conversion, with each warrant being exercisable into one common share of the Corporation at a price of $0.30 until September 30, 2007.
David Outhwaite, the President and Chief Executive Officer of VIQ Solutions, stated, "The elimination of $1.28 million of secured debt gives the Corporation significant financial strength and flexibility going forward. This is a very positive milestone for VIQ Solutions."
About VIQ Solutions Inc.
VIQ Solutions is recognized as a global provider in the digital audio industry with innovative product and service-based solutions for voice-driven systems in the legal, medical, business, and government industries. VIQ Solutions provides an integrated range of digital record workflow solutions, including digital audio and video capture, workflow management software, transcription services, interactive electronic scheduling, and case management integration, all from one central, secure database.
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