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Online auctioneer Liquidity Services files for IPO

November 14, 2005

Liquidity Services, an online auction marketplace for wholesale, surplus and salvage assets, registered for an initial public offering Monday morning. The Washington D.C.-based company generated $89 million in sales with an operating margin of 6.6% for the fiscal year ended September 2005. Friedman Billings and RBC Capital Markets head the list of underwriters on the deal. Terms and timing have yet to be announced.