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LRG Capital Sponsors Motorcycle Racing Team

LARKSPUR, Calif., Nov. 9, 2006 -- LRG Capital Group LLC, a global merchant bank that invests in and provides advisory services to small and mid- cap public companies, today announced they are sponsoring a motorcycle racing team in the American Federation of Motorcyclists (AFM).

The team, named LRG Racing, finished 3rd in their class in the AFM 2006 4- Hour Endurance Race at Infineon Raceway on September 29th, 2006. Larry Goldfarb, CEO of LRG Capital, is the proprietor and also a racing enthusiast.

"It is an honor to sponsor a team in a sport I love," said Larry Goldfarb. "We look forward to participating in upcoming races and plan on further developing our team of AFM racers."

The team consists of three members, Hodaka Kajita, Elaine Ou, and Paul Yoshimune. Ms. Ou and Mr. Kajita race on Honda RS125's in the Formula II and Formula III classes while Mr. Yoshimune will race a Suzuki GSX-R600 in the 600 Production and 600 Superbike classes.

Founded in 1954 by a group of sport riding enthusiasts in the Bay area, the American Federation of Motorcyclists is the oldest racing organization in the country dedicated solely to motorcycle road racing.

For more information on the team, please visit LRG Racing's website at www.lrgcapracing.com and their profile at www.sponsorhouse.com/members/lrgracing.

LRG Capital Group LLC is a merchant bank that invests in and provides advisory services to small-to-mid size capitalization public and private companies. With offices in San Francisco, New York and Miami, the firm represents companies on equity and debt placements, restructurings, recapitalizations, management buyouts and other strategic alternatives. While managing a diversified portfolio of companies, LRG Capital has been recognized for its success in financing companies in the Technology, Life Sciences and Entertainment sectors in the U.S. and globally over the last decade. For further information, please visit www.lrgcap.com.