EXHIBIT 99.4


                    CONSENT OF DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC.
               (FORMERLY KNOWN AS DEUTSCHE BANC ALEX. BROWN INC.)



    We hereby consent to (i) the inclusion of our opinion letter, dated
December 19, 2001, to the Board of Directors of McGrath RentCorp as Annex B to
the Proxy Statement / Prospectus forming part of this Registration Statement on
Form S-4, and (ii) references made to our firm and such opinion in such Proxy
Statement / Prospectus under the captions entitled "SUMMARY--Opinion of
Financial Advisor to McGrath", "THE MERGER--Background of the Merger", "THE
MERGER--Recommendation of the Board of Directors of McGrath; Reasons of McGrath
for the Merger" and "THE MERGER--Opinion of Financial Advisor to McGrath". In
giving such consent, we do not admit that we come within the category of persons
whose consent is required under Section 7 of the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, and we do not
admit that we are experts with respect to any part of the Registration Statement
within the meaning of the term "expert" as used in the Securities Act of 1933,
as amended, or the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange
Commission promulgated thereunder.



                                                      
                                                       DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC.

                                                       By:  /s/ ADAM HITT
                                                            -----------------------------------------
                                                            Name: Adam Hitt
                                                            Title: Managing Director





May 21, 2002