FTI Consulting, Inc., has announced the launch of its new Auction Solutions practice. The new practice, which will be a part of FTI’s Economic Consulting business segment, will advise clients on auction design, bidding strategies, and related matters. Two of the world’s leading experts on auction design, Dr. Paul Milgrom and Dr. David Salant, will lead the new practice, which will be based in San Francisco and New York.

“Auction design has grown in importance in recent months, impacting everything from the energy and telecom sectors to the U.S. Treasury’s TARP plan, and Dr. Milgrom and Dr. Salant are two of the world’s most renowned experts in the area,” said Jack Dunn, President and CEO of FTI Consulting. “These individuals have devoted their careers to research, publishing and consulting on some of the most prominent auction-related issues, including the unique Dutch auction model of Google’s initial public offering and the auction design used by the FCC to sell wireless spectrum to the US telecommunications industry.”

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Posted: 10|29|08 at 10:21 am. Filed under: Auction News.