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Rental car company Hertz files for IPO

June 13, 2005
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Hertz Corporation, the largest worldwide general used car rental brand, filed for its initial public offering Monday afternoon. The company, a spin-off from its parent Ford Motor Company, posted net sales of $6.7 billion in 2004 and an operating margin of 7.5%. JP Morgan, Citigroup and Goldman Sachs will be as the joint book runners on the deal. Terms and timing have yet to be disclosed.