December 9, 2008

Boca Raton, Florida—Imperial Finance and Trading, LLC, a leader in premium finance for life insurance, life insurance sales and structured settlements, announces the addition of Anne Dufour Zuckerman to its senior management team. She will head the legal department as General Counsel.

“As Imperial Finance and Trading continues to expand and evolve our market reach, Anne’s experience will prove integral as we work toward our goals,” commented, CEO, Tony Mitchell.
  
Prior to joining Imperial Finance and Trading, Ms. Zuckerman served as Vice President, Associate General Counsel for Office Depot, Inc. where she was responsible for the business law affairs of the $15+ billion dollar global retailer. Additionally, Ms. Zuckerman was a partner with the law firm of Lewis & Babcock, Columbia, SC and worked in the Division of Enforcement of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington DC. She has a combined 22 years of legal experience focusing on both business law and commercial litigation.

About Imperial
Imperial Finance & Trading, LLC is a specialty finance company focused on the life insurance sales, premium finance, and structured settlement industries. Life insurance, premium finance and structured settlement services are provided through licensed affiliates of Imperial Finance & Trading, LLC. Imperial is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida. For more information please visit www.imprl.com.

For further information contact Darcy Sullivan at dsullivan@imprl.com or (561) 995-4350.