DFS, West Marine form financing agreement

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West Marine Inc, the nation's largest retailer of marine supplies and apparel, has entered into a strategic alliance with St Louis, MO-based Deutsche Financial Services (DFS), the world's largest financial institution. Under the agreement, which was announced in Dec 1999, DFS will be the exclusive provider of marine financing to Watsonville, CA- based West Marine customers. The program is expected to start on Feb 1, 2000.

Strategic alliances, West Marine Inc.

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Bombardier dealers: It's 'the right owner'

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The acquisition of Bombardier Recreational Products division by Bain Capital, the Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec pension fund and members of the Bombardier family has been welcomed by Bombardier dealers. The involvement of the members of the Bombardier family is considered to be the major reason behind dealers' opinions.

Author: Winters, Melanie
Canada, Acquisitions & mergers, Pension, health, and welfare funds, Pension Funds & Benefit Plans, Pension Funds, TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Company acquisition/merger, Company investment, Investments, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Transportation equipment industry, Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec, Bombardier Recreational Products Inc., Bain Capital Inc.

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Dealers can monitor financing in real time

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Alexandria based Priority One Financial Services has launched new Dealer Resources Center for enabling boat dealers to check their financial deals online. Complete details of this service are presented.

Author: Rosenberg, Beth
Services introduction, New Products/Services, Finance, Technology application, Company service introduction, Service introduction, Company financing

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Subjects list: United States, Financial services, Financial services industry, Boat dealers
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