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IN THE MARKETPLACE

By ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has announced that it is selling the remaining $4.2 million performing lease portfolio of Southern Pacific Bank. The leases were originated by Southern Pacific BanCapital, a division of Southern Pacific Bank, which was closed by the California Commissioner of Financial Institutions on February 7, 2003. The portfolio consists of 18 performing middle market leases in two pools: One of lease loans secured by the leased equipment subject to the leases with the lessee; the second consists of direct finance leases. A third non-performing pool comprised of one workout agreement and one defaulted lease in bankruptcy with a combined book value of $4.1 million will also be offered. For more information, visit http://www.fdic.gov/.

Nassau Asset Management of Rosyln Heights, NY, has released a newly enhanced asset tracking system. NASTRAC is a Web-based program that keeps users informed about the status of repossessions, bids, and sales of equipment placements in real time. This newly refined online asset-tracking system, accessed with a password at Nassau's Web site, already has some 2,100 accounts, serving such commercial lenders as banks, leasing companies, credit unions and bankruptcy trustees. For more information, visit http://www.nasset.com/.

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