Press Releases Archive

February 1, 2012
Statement from Robert L. Johnson on Death of Don Cornelius

February 1, 2012
The RLJ Companies Launches OppsPlace.com -- Press Release and Remarks by Robert L. Johnson

January 30, 2012
WellPoint Expands and Enhances Supplier Diversity Offerings Through Strategic Alliance with RLJ Insurance

December 13, 2011
Robert L. Johnson Announces the Congressional Black Caucus Has Issued a Letter Strongly Supporting the RLJ Rule

November 28, 2011
RLJ Executive Elected to the American International Automotive Dealers Association (AIADA) Board

November 9, 2011
RLJ Equity Partners, LLC Announces the Acquisition of Media Source, Inc.

October 2, 2011
Robert L. Johnson Urges U.S. Corporations to Establish a Version of the NFL Rooney Rule to Increase Employment and Business Opportunities for African Americans

August 11, 2011
Finding a Solution to the Wealth Gap Crisis in African American Community

June 27, 2011
The RLJ Companies Launches RLJ Fixed Income, LLC

June 21, 2011
RLJ McLarty Landers Tops 2011 Auto Dealers List

June 10, 2011
Robert L. Johnson Addresses Congressional Staff and Urges New Dialogue on Job Creation and Better Lending Practices for Minorities

May 9, 2011
Weekend Box Office: Our Stories Films' Romantic Family Comedy, Jumping The Broom, Ranks High During Weekend Box Office With Impressive Reviews

April 27, 2011
The RLJ Companies Enters Into An Exclusive Agreement With IGT To Supply Video Lottery Terminals In Licensed Bancas Through Caribbean CAGE, An RLJ Company, In The Dominican Republic

April 21, 2011
Statement by Robert L. Johnson on the Launch of OppsPlace.com

April 19, 2011
Movie Release: Romantic Family Comedy, Jumping The Broom, Produced By Our Stories Films, An RLJ Company, To Premiere Mother’s Day Weekend

March 14, 2011
RLJ Acquisition Inc. Raises $143.75M; Commences Search for Business Combination

March 9, 2011
RLJ Acquisition Announces Separate Trading of Common Stock and Warrants

February 22, 2011
RLJ Acquisition Inc. Raises $143.75 Million for Special Purpose Acquisition Company

February 16, 2011
RLJ Acquisition Inc. Raises $125 Million for Special Purpose Acquisition Company

November 8, 2010
Bob Johnson Urges Members of the CBC to Support Representative James Clyburn for House Minority Whip

October 25, 2010
The RLJ Companies Launches New Insurance Services Firm To Focus On Medical Stop-Loss

September 20, 2010
RLJ Mandatory Financial Literacy and Savings Press Release and Letter to U.S. Department of Education

September 16, 2010
RLJ McLarty Landers Executive Named Among 100 Leading Women in North American Auto Industry List

September 8, 2010
The RLJ Companies Acquires Equity Stake in AV International

September 8, 2010
RLJ Equity Partners Announces Venture with Enhanced Recovery Corp

September 8, 2010
Bob Johnson Participates in Delta Air Lines Inaugural Flight to Liberia

July 25, 2010
Bob Johnson Urges National Dialogue Based on Recognition of Race

June 29, 2010
ClubCharity.com Celebrates Official Launch with Celebrity Support for Charitable Giving

June 24, 2010
The RLJ Companies Announces Formation of Strategic Relationship with U.S. and Haitian Partners

May 25, 2010
The RLJ Companies Ranks Top on Black Enterprises' B.E. 100s List for 2010

May 24, 2010
Statement by Robert L. Johnson Opposing Carried Interest Tax as Proposed in Financial Reform Legislation

May 4, 2010
Urban Trust Bank and Insight Partner To Offer Advanced Prepaid Card Features

April 26, 2010
Urban Trust Bank and Dr. DeForest B. Soaries, Jr. Partner to Launch VISA Prepaid Card as part of the dfree™ Program

April 15, 2010
Robert L. Johnson Urges U.S. Senate Committee to Address Political Issues Restricting Access to Capital for Minority Businesses

April 13, 2010
RLJ and Global Building Solutions Form a Joint Venture Company for Haiti Development

March 23, 2010
RLJ-McLarty-Landers Named to Top Dealership Group List

March 1, 2010
Statement by Robert L. Johnson Majority Ownership Sale of the NBA Charlotte Bobcats

February 23, 2010
Bob Johnson Plans to Provide Low Cost Prepaid Financial Products to Underserved Consumers

December 15, 2009
RLJ Equity Partners LLC Announces Investment in LAI International

November 18, 2009
Urban Trust Bank Announces Fee Schedule for New Prepaid Debit Card

July 29, 2009
Hard Rock International Announces Strategic Alliance with Caribbean CAGE LLC, a Majority Owned RLJ Company

July 15, 2009
Traci Otey Blunt Promoted to Senior Vice President

July 13, 2009
Urban Trust Bank Announces New Financial Services Products for Underserved Banking Consumers

July 13, 2009
Urban Trust Bank and Visa Inc. Partner to Provide Prepaid Debit Products for Consumers

July 8, 2009
The RLJ Companies and Western Asset Management Create New Entity to Manage PPIP Assets

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