Auxia S.A.

Service Corporation International Announces the Closing of the Sale of Its French Insurance Operations.
PR Newswire; 9/5/2000; 789 words; ...NYSE: SRV), the world's largest funeral and cemetery...it closed the sale of Groupe Auxia, the Company's French insurance operations...further reduce the Company's debt. Commenting on the sale of Auxia, SCI Chairman and Chief Executive...

Houston-Based Service Firm Sells Part of Subsidiarys Loan Portfolio.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 8/31/2000; 724 words; ...lower operating costs. The company's goal was to raise $200 million to...Waltrip. The next phase of the company's recovery strategy is to form joint...31. Still pending is the company's sale of Groupe Auxia, its insurance operations in France...

Service Corporation International Announces Additional Phases to Strategic Plan and Second Quarter Results of $.12 Per Diluted Share Before Non-Recurring Items.
PR Newswire; 8/8/2000; 2713 words; ...based on the Company's sales forecasts, the net...with both the AMLIC and Auxia transactions are also expected...funerals in the Company's worldwide funeral markets...year-end. The Company's total debt at June 30...with the sale of AMLIC and Auxia, and down from a previous...

Houston-Based Funeral Services Company Sells Two Foreign Operations.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 7/11/2000; 627 words; ...Ireland. The deal to sell Groupe Auxia to Mederic Assurances of France...it had hoped to reach by year's end. The company said it's been able to pay down its debt by...devaluations have hurt Service Corp.'s international operations. To see...

Service Corporation International Announces Agreement to Sell French Insurance Operations and Second Quarter Earnings Estimates.
PR Newswire; 7/10/2000; 2094 words; ...Assurances of France to sell Groupe Auxia, the Company's insurance operations in France...overhead costs. The sale of Auxia and the Company's Northern Ireland funeral operations...associated with the sale of Auxia and the Company's Northern Ireland operations...