Established in 1986, Equity Development Systems, Ltd., is internationally recognized as a multifaceted strategic loss and risk-limitation manager specializing in regulatory compliant appraisal reviews and commercial lending compliance and investment recovery programs and services and, as a private financial-services provider and private-equity investor. Equity Development Systems® consists of five principal operating groups and their complementing units: Appraisal Review and Management Systems® Provides regulatory compliant appraisal review and appraisal management programs and services to federally regulated commercial banks and financial institutions and, appraisal review expert witness and litigation support services.

Lending Compliance Systems® Provides U.S. and international regulatory lending compliance programs and services to federally regulated commercial banks and financial institutions and, comprehensive cradle to grave collateral asset life cycle management services to asset-based lenders and leasing companies.

Investment Recovery Systems® Provides strategic loss and risk-limitation management corporate services. We handle all efforts related to the recovery, redeployment or disposition of all asset classes including but not limited to industrial, manufacturing and distribution plants and facilities for asset-based lenders and multinational corporations throughout the world. We specialize in troubled account interim management and replevin related divestiture programs and services for asset-based lenders and, in the disposition of nonessential divisional assets, real and moveable, through corporate consolidation and restructuring transactions.

Investment Recovery Centers of America® Owns/operates strategically located multipurpose asset recovery venues for the recovery, storage, and remarketing of client lenders recovered assets.

Private Financial-Services Group: Private Equity / Merchant Banking / Specialty Lending / Investment Banking / Mergers & Acquisitions Advisory EDS is a relationship driven firm. We build lasting relationships based on performance and in our ability to provide our client's with a broad range of value creating advice and services. Working closely together, our groups provide unparalleled advice and service on a global basis. EDS is distinguished by its unique industry expertise and its success in forming long term working relationships with its clients.