Monthly Archives: January 2010

Haiti ” for auction with 100 percent of the proceeds going to the American Red Cross Haiti relief efforts. Olivier Francois , President and Chief Executive Officer â” Chrysler brand, Chrysler Group LLC. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to auction this one-of-a-kind vehicle. Stars For A Cause will continue its efforts in collaboration with Leake Car Auction and others to promote this auction and to steer the public’s interest to help generate the highest bid possible to benefit the American Red Cross Haitian Relief Efforts. Auction results can be found on the websites for both Stars for a Cause at StarsforaCause. Republication or redistribution of PRNewswire content is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of PRNewswire. read more  Read more... (127 words, estimated 30 secs reading time)

Montagu values Sebia at about 800 million euros ($1. The private equity firm has spent more than 60 percent of its latest fund and may start raising a new pool later this year, one of the people said. Montagu bought Sebia in September 2006 for an undisclosed amount from Paris-based private equity firm Astorg Partners. An official at Montagu declined to comment on asset sales and fundraising plans. read more

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In a posting on the company’s Web site, auction CEO Drew Alcazar said, “There were a lot of cars with halos around them that did not sustain any damage. In its press release, Russo and Steele said it brought water pumps and concrete barriers onto the auction site on Thursday as Scottsdale city officials warned of flood dangers from the rainstorm. I’m pretty sure that the auction made these participants sign waivers before letting them consign their cars to the auction. Jeez – let’s not speculate about whether one firm helped or didn’t unless there is evidence of some malpractice? Please send me my 4 FREE TRIAL ISSUES of AutoWeek . APO/FPO Americas APO/FPO Europe APO/FPO Pacific Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut District of Columbia Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Massachusetts Maryland Maine Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana North Carolina North Dakota New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York Nebraska Nevada Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Vermont West Virginia Washington Wisconsin Wyoming American Samoa F. read more  Read more... (195 words, estimated 47 secs reading time)