306071707 v1 UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY In re: CTE 1 LLC, Debtor. Chapter 11 Case No. 19-30256-VFP (Honorable Vincent F. Papalia) AMENDED MONTHLY STAFFING AND COMPENSATION REPORT OF CARL MARKS ADVISORY GROUP LLC FOR THE PERIOD OF MAY 1, 2020 THROUGH MAY 17, 2020 In accordance with the Final Order Authorizing the Debtor’s Application to (I) Retain Carl Marks Advisory Group LLC and (II) Designate Steven F. Agran as Chief Restructuring Officer, Nunc Pro Tunc to the Petition Date entered on December 2, 2019 [Docket No. 82], Carl Marks Advisory Group LLC (“CMAG”) hereby submits its combined Amended Monthly Staffing and Compensation Report (the “Staffing Report”) for the period of May 1, 2020 through May 17, 2020 (the “Compensation Period”). During the Compensation Period, CMAG incurred $6,650.00 in fees and $61.00 in expenses for a total of $6,711.00, as reflected in the attached exhibits. Pursuant to the Retention Order, the Debtor is authorized to pay CMAG a fixed weekly fee of $35,000.00. Accordingly, CMAG seeks payment of $70,000.00 in fees and $61.00 in expenses incurred during the Compensation Period. 1 1 The fees reflected herein are the sum of the standard hourly rates of CMAG professionals multiplied by time expended, as detailed at Exhibit “B”. The Fixed Weekly Fee to which CMAG is entitled, is set forth in the Final Order Authorizing the Debtor’s Application to (I) Retain Carl Marks Advisory Group LLC and (II) Designate Steven F. Agran as Chief Restructuring Officer, Nunc Pro Tunc to the Petition Date [Docket No. 82] (the “Retention Order”). Case 19-30256-VFP Doc 418 Filed 06/01/20 Entered 06/01/20 11:42:46 Desc Main Document Page 1 of 9
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306071707 v1
UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY
In re:
CTE 1 LLC,
Debtor.
Chapter 11
Case No. 19-30256-VFP
(Honorable Vincent F. Papalia)
AMENDED MONTHLY STAFFING AND COMPENSATION REPORT OF CARL MARKS ADVISORY GROUP LLC
FOR THE PERIOD OF MAY 1, 2020 THROUGH MAY 17, 2020
In accordance with the Final Order Authorizing the Debtor’s Application to (I) Retain Carl
Marks Advisory Group LLC and (II) Designate Steven F. Agran as Chief Restructuring Officer,
Nunc Pro Tunc to the Petition Date entered on December 2, 2019 [Docket No. 82], Carl Marks
Advisory Group LLC (“CMAG”) hereby submits its combined Amended Monthly Staffing and
Compensation Report (the “Staffing Report”) for the period of May 1, 2020 through May 17, 2020
(the “Compensation Period”).
During the Compensation Period, CMAG incurred $6,650.00 in fees and $61.00 in
expenses for a total of $6,711.00, as reflected in the attached exhibits.
Pursuant to the Retention Order, the Debtor is authorized to pay CMAG a fixed weekly fee
of $35,000.00. Accordingly, CMAG seeks payment of $70,000.00 in fees and $61.00 in expenses
incurred during the Compensation Period.1
1 The fees reflected herein are the sum of the standard hourly rates of CMAG professionals multiplied by time expended, as detailed at Exhibit “B”. The Fixed Weekly Fee to which CMAG is entitled, is set forth in the Final Order Authorizing the Debtor’s Application to (I) Retain Carl Marks Advisory Group LLC and (II) Designate Steven F. Agran as Chief Restructuring Officer, Nunc Pro Tunc to the Petition Date [Docket No. 82] (the “Retention Order”).
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Dated: May 27, 2020 Carl Marks Advisory Group LLC 900 Third Avenue, 33rd Floor New York, New York 10022
/s/ Steven Agran By: Steven F. Agran
Chief Restructuring Officer
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EXHIBITS
Annexed hereto are the following exhibits for the Monthly Staffing and Compensation
Report of Carl Marks Advisory Group LLC for the period of May 1, 2020 through May 17,
2020.
Exhibit A - Summary of Compensation and Expenses
Exhibit B - Summary of Fees and Hours by Professional and Description of Responsibilities of Professional
Exhibit C - Summary of Expenses
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EXHIBIT “A”
CTE 1 LLC SUMMARY OF COMPENSATION AND EXPENSES
MAY 1, 2020 THROUGH MAY 17, 2020 Professional Fees: $6,650.00 Expenses: $61.00 Total Invoice: $6,711.00
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CTE 1 LLC (dba Lexus of Englewood)Carl Marks Advisors ‐ Fee Application Support (May 2020)
BY PROFESSIONAL Level Rate May‐20
Steven Agran Senior Managing Director 825$ 6.80
Daniel Ireland Managing Director 650$ 1.60
Total Hours 8.40
Steven Agran Senior Managing Director 825$ 5,610.00$
Daniel Ireland Managing Director 650$ 1,040.00$
Total Cost 6,650.00$
BY TASK May‐20
Bankruptcy Administration 7.00
Business Operations ‐
Business Plan ‐
Cash Management 1.40
Committee ‐
Conference Calls ‐
Court ‐
Diligence ‐
DIP Financing ‐
Litigation ‐
Managing Dealership Sale Process ‐
Meetings ‐
Other ‐
Phone Call ‐
Presentations/Analysis ‐
Running Dealerships ‐
Travel ‐
Total Hours 8.40
Bankruptcy Administration 5,495.00$
Business Operations ‐$
Business Plan ‐$
Cash Management 1,155.00$
Committee ‐$
Conference Calls ‐$
Court ‐$
Diligence ‐$
DIP Financing ‐$
Litigation ‐$
Managing Dealership Sale Process ‐$
Meetings ‐$
Other ‐$
Phone Call ‐$
Presentations/Analysis ‐$
Running Dealerships ‐$
Travel ‐$
Total Cost 6,650.00$
EXPENSES May‐20
Meals & Entertainment ‐$
Long Distance Travel ‐$
Local Transportation ‐$
Lodging ‐$
Research ‐$
Telephone ‐$
Office Supplies ‐$
Miscellaneous 61.00$
‐$
Total Expenses 61.00$
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EXHIBIT “B”
CTE 1 LLC SUMMARY OF FEES AND HOURS BY PROFESSIONAL AND DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES OF PROFESSIONAL
MAY 1, 2020 THROUGH MAY 17, 2020
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Date Professional Task Project Billable Hours Rate Cost
5/1/2020 Steven Agran Cash Management Payment of expenses and reconciliation of accounts. Discussion with Ron Weiss re: past due accounts 0.40 825.00$ 330.00$
5/4/2020 Steven Agran Cash Management F/U with LoE re: Chambers funding, bonus payments, customer issues. 0.30 825.00$ 247.50$
5/4/2020 Steven Agran Cash Management Review and F/U with Lexus re: Quarterly bonuses. 0.20 825.00$ 165.00$
5/5/2020 Daniel Ireland Bankruptcy Administration Follow up with TMCC re: additional customer enquiries concerning claims 1.60 650.00$ 1,040.00$
5/6/2020 Steven Agran Bankruptcy Administrationbleness. TC w/Sean Racquet on Admin Claim. F/U with Lynnette Warman re: information on missing vehicles 0.70 825.00$ 577.50$
5/6/2020 Steven Agran Cash Management ing and open items. Review of chargebacks from Lexus on Bonuses. Clarification of expenses included in sale 0.50 825.00$ 412.50$
5/11/2020 Steven Agran Bankruptcy Administration Update of Budget to Actual including write‐up and send to TMCC. 1.00 825.00$ 825.00$
5/11/2020 Steven Agran Bankruptcy Administration Review of MORs. Sign, scan and return. 1.00 825.00$ 825.00$
5/12/2020 Steven Agran Bankruptcy Administration Review of Disclosure Statement and filing. Review of Claims register. Review of objection by Zeccardis. 1.20 825.00$ 990.00$
5/14/2020 Steven Agran Bankruptcy Administration F/U emails with counsel and TMCC re: transition. Update of budget to actual cash flow 1.00 825.00$ 825.00$
5/14/2020 Steven Agran Bankruptcy Administration Hearing on Joint Motion and follow‐up with counsel on transition 0.50 825.00$ 412.50$
8.40 6,650.00$
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EXHIBIT “C”
CTE 1 LLC SUMMARY OF EXPENSES
MAY 1, 2020 THROUGH MAY 17, 2020
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Client: 005468 CTE I/LEXUS OF ENGLEWOODMatter: (All Matters)
Date ExpCd Bill Amount Narrative Professional05/05/2020 10 Steven Agran ‐ Bloomberg Finance LP