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SIGUE CORPORATION COMPLETES PURCHASE OF COINSTAR MONEY TRANSFER

LOS ANGELES and BELLEVUE, Wash.— June 9, 2011— Sigue Corporation (“Sigue”) and Coinstar, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSTR), announced today that Sigue’s purchase of Coinstar’s money transfer business is completed.  With the closing of this transaction, Sigue is a leading global money transfer company, operating in 136 countries and in 6 continents.  
Guillermo de la Viña, founder and chief executive officer of Sigue Corporation, stated, “With this acquisition, we will have global reach and a suite of highly recognized and trusted brands as well as a reputation of providing excellent and personalized customer service.” He continued, “The combined strengths of these brands will deliver new products and services to a global agent network of over 75,000 locations, including many company-owned stores and strategically located regional offices throughout the world.”

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COINSTAR signs definitive agreement to sell its money transfer business to SIGUE Corporation

BELLEVUE, Wash. and LOS ANGELES —Aug. 24, 2010—Coinstar, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSTR) and Sigue Corporation (“Sigue”) today announced the signing of a definitive agreement for Sigue to purchase Coinstar’s money transfer business.  The aggregate purchase price is expected to be $41.5 million, which will be subject to a post-closing net working capital adjustment.  In addition, Coinstar will be financing a portion of the purchase price payable by Sigue under the definitive agreement through a promissory note.  The closing of the transaction is expected next year, subject to certain closing conditions and required regulatory approvals.

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Sigue Corporation will be offering free money transfers to the Philippines to support Typhoon Ondoy and Pepeng Victims.

LOS ANGELES, Calif., October 16, 2009 – Sigue Corporation (“Sigue”) is pleased to announce that it will be offering free money transfers for 10 days to the Philippines to support the on-goingrelief efforts for Typhoon Ondoy and Pepeng victims.

Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Guillermo de la Viña and the Sigue Family, are moved by the recent catastrophic flooding that has affected the Philippines, and, therefore, have made generous donations to the Philippine Red Cross and to ANCOP USA-GK Flood Relief Operations.

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Sigue Corporation expands presence in the Philippines with M. LhuillierOver 1,000 new cash pick up locations in the PhilippinesLOS ANGELES, Calif., April 7, 2010 – Sigue Corporation ("Sigue") is pleased to announce that it has partnered with Michel J. Lhuillier Financial Services, Inc (“M. Lhuillier”) to further expand its presence in the Philippines. Through this partnership, Sigue’s payment network gains an additional 1,200 payout locations distributed throughout the Philippines.  M. Lhuillier’s 1,200 branches, many of which are opened 24 hours a day, 7 days a week provide Sigue’s customers with added flexibility and choice.  Now customers will have the added convenience of access to Peso or US Dollar payout for pickup day or night!

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