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Conditions that may have driven repossessions during Q1 include rising
fuel and insurance costs for trucks and, more broadly, a general slowdown in
economic growth as measured by big-ticket factory orders, consumer spending,
wages and debt.NASSAU.

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contract with Nassau to dig deeper into the numbers , helping mitigate risk in
portfolios and/or provide useful economic indicators.

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800-665-1042 or 650-571-7400. Edward Castagna, senior executive vice president, says Q1 was the
first quarter since 2002 that Nassau has seen a significant rise in overall
volume of repossessions and liquidations, with NQI highlighting the most
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Equipment segments showing increased activity in Q1 included trucks (up
45%), medical devices (up 258%) and personal computers (up 79 %).
"It is too early to call this a trend, but Q1 is the first time in a long
time that repossession and liquidation activity increased for most sectors,"
Castagna says.

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In addition to equipment sectors included in the public NQI for Q1 2005,
Nassau also experienced a major jump in repossessions and liquidations
involving printing presses.

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Nassau Asset Management of Westbury, NY , has been providing full-service
asset management, including equipment remarketing, fleet and plant
liquidations, collections, and appraisals for more than 25 years to the
equipment finance industry .

However, where equipment is restricted to use by a specific industry or applies to a particular type of processing, a site is usually more appropriately indexed elsewhere -- as in the numerous listings to be found throughout the various subcategories that make up this Machinery and Tools section of the Open Directory.

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Machine tool activity
slowed, posting 44% fewer repossessions and liquidations.
NQI reports on trends in active asset classes.

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repossession and orderly liquidation activity in a given quarter compared to
the same quarter the previous year .nasset.

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auction services, we also offer our customers AssetZone, a hosted,
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corporation. Our valuation professionals utilize our
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dovebid. Interestingly , an increase in Nassau's volume may be a product
of greater lending activity by clients in the equipment finance industry,
which means there are more leases and loans in the marketplace in 2005 that
may be subject to default.

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Detailed preview information , asset catalog, and bidding
instructions are available at www. Repossessions
of construction equipment rose moderately (up 13%).

Most of them have an appeal to more than one industry and usually include photographs and technical details of their current inventory.

Where auctions sites are involved, they also show the status of bids to date.

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"We are monitoring the situation to see if our statistics
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This category serves as a general collection point for companies engaged in selling, buying , and trading new and used manufacturing equipment.

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For a complete list of our upcoming auctions , equipment asset
catalogs, and brochures, please visit DoveBid's Website at
www.Y., Nassau Asset Management's NasTrac
Quarterly Index (NQI) detected a sizeable increase in equipment repossessions
and liquidations during first quarter (Q1) 2005 compared with the same period
in 2004.

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DoveBid Valuation Services is our professional services
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Note: Despite the title of this category, it does -- and can -- include some manufacturer sites, especially where the product range doesn't readily fit elsewhere.

As just one example , hand and power tools aimed at a wide variety of markets can belong here, particularly if they aren 't appropriate for the Hydraulic and Pneumatic category.

Additional note: The separate Used Machinery category also contains a list of possible sources for equipment of a general nature.

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