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Announcement Date Company/Asset
Acquired
Acquiror
Nov 2008
Pending
JapanTecomo, Ltd.
Advised Tecomo, Ltd. on the management integration with KOEI Co., Ltd. through a share transfer
JapanKOEI Co., Ltd.
Nov 2008
Closed
United StatesFoveon, Inc.
Advised Foveon, Inc. on its sale to Sigma Corporation
JapanSigma Corporation
Oct 2008
Closed
JapanVictor Company of Japan, Ltd.
Advised Kenwood Corp. on the establishment of a joint holding company through a share transfer with Victor Company of Japan, Ltd.
JapanKenwood Corp.
Oct 2008
Closed
FranceSchneider Electric
Advised Fuji Electric FA Components & Systems Co., Ltd. on the formation of a joint venture with Schneider Electric
JapanFuji Electric FA Components & Systems Co., Ltd.
Oct 2008
Closed
JapanMiyano Machinery Inc.
Advised Miyano Machinery Inc. on tender offer to Miyano Machinery Inc. by Citizen Holdings Co., Ltd.
JapanCitizen Holdings Co.,
Oct 2008
Closed
United StatesIkon Office Solutions, Inc.
Advised Ricoh Company, Ltd. on its acquisition of IKON Office Solutions, Inc.
JapanRicoh Co., Ltd.
Oct 2008
Closed
United StatesVista HealthCare, LLC
Advised Vista HealthCare, LLC on its debt refinancing
  
Oct 2008
Pending
JapanAlfresa Holdings
Advised Alfresa Holdings on execution of the Letter of Intent regarding the merger of Alfresa Holdings and Mediceo Paltac Holdings
  
Oct 2008
Pending
United StatesIntraware, Inc.
Advised Intraware, Inc. on its sale to Acresso Software Inc.
United StatesAcresso Software Inc.
Sep 2008
Closed
United StatesTamale Software, Inc.
Advised Tamale Software, Inc. on its sale to Advent Software, Inc.
United StatesAdvent Software, Inc.
Sep 2008
Closed
United StatesLeapfrog Online Customer Acquisition LLC
Placement agent for Leapfrog Online Customer Acquisition LLC on its preferred stock offering
  
Sep 2008
Pending
JapanGeneral Co., Ltd.
Advised the management team of General Co., Ltd. on management buyout and take-private transaction of General Co., Ltd.
  
Sep 2008
Pending
United StatesMarketing Technology Solutions Inc.
Advised Marketing Technology Solutions Inc. (the parent company of QualityHealth.com) on its sale to WebMD Health Corp.
United StatesWebMD Health Corp.
Aug 2008
Closed
GermanyCredence Systems Europe GmbH
Advised Advantest Corporation on its acquisition of Credence Systems Europe GmbH Automotive ATE Operations
JapanAdvantest Corp.
Aug 2008
Closed
United StatesXenoTech L.L.C.
Advised Sekisui Chemical Co., Ltd. on its acquisition of XenoTech L.L.C.
JapanSekisui Chemical Co., Ltd.
Aug 2008
Closed
United StatesDiscovery Mining, Inc.
Discovery Mining, Inc. on its sale to Interwoven, Inc.
United StatesInterwoven, Inc.
Aug 2008
Closed
JapanNippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd.
Advised Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd. on the sale of Zenic Inc. to Optex Co., Ltd.
JapanOptex Co., Ltd.
Aug 2008
Closed
United StatesVerified Identity Pass, Inc.
Placement agent for Verified Identity Pass, Inc. on its preferred stock offering
  
Jul 2008
Closed
JapanHitachi Mobile Co., Ltd.
Advised Hitachi Mobile Co., Ltd. on the sale of its Mobile Phone Business to ITC Networks Corporation
JapanITC Networks Corporation
Jul 2008
Closed
JapanCHOYA Corporation
Advised CHOYA Corporation on its share exchange resulting in CHOYA becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary of Nisshinbo Industries Inc.
JapanNisshinbo Industries Inc.
Jul 2008
Closed
United StatesTRUSTe
Advised TRUSTe on the spin-out from its parent entity and simultaneous preferred stock offering
  
Jul 2008
Closed
United StatesZynga Game Network Inc.
Placement agent for Zynga Game Network Inc. on its preferred stock offering
  
Jul 2008
Closed
JapanNIWS Co. HQ Ltd.
Advised LAC Holdings, Inc. on its acquisition of the PC-dealer business of NIWS Co. HQ Ltd. and NIWS Co., Ltd.
JapanLAC Holdings, Inc.
Jul 2008
Closed
JapanJapan Tobacco Inc.
Advised Japan Tabacco Inc. on sales of Japan Tobacco Inc.'s food product business by KATOKICHI CO.,LTD
JapanKATOKICHI CO., LTD.
Jun 2008
Closed
United StatesSDC Technologies, Inc.
Advised Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. on its acquisition of SDC Technologies, Inc.
JapanMitsui Chemicals, Inc.
Jun 2008
Closed
JapanKATOKICHI CO., LTD.
Advised Japan Tobacco Inc. on its tender offer for more than 67% of the common stock of KATOKICHI CO., LTD.
JapanJapan Tobacco Inc.
Jun 2008
Closed
United StatesHealth Contact Partners, Inc.
Advised Trustmark Insurance Company on its acquisition of Health Contact Partners, Inc.
United StatesTrustmark Insurance Company
Jun 2008
Closed
United StatesGreatCall, Inc.
Placement agent for GreatCall, Inc. on its preferred stock offering
  
Jun 2008
Closed
United StatesContextWeb, Inc.
Placement agent for ContextWeb, Inc. on its preferred stock offering
  
Jun 2008
Closed
JapanElmic Wescom, Inc.
Advised Zuken on acquisition of Elmic Wescom, Inc. by Zuken, Inc.
JapanZuken, Inc.
Jun 2008
Closed
JapanUnion Medical Company
Advised Elk Corporation on acquisition of Union Medical Company by Elk Corporation
JapanElk Corporation
Jun 2008
Pending
JapanEneserve Corp.
Advised Eneserve Corp. on its common stock tender offer by Daiwa House Industry Co., Ltd.
JapanDaiwa House Industry Co., Ltd.
May 2008
Closed
United StatesXOJET, Inc.
Advised Tasameem Real Estate on its debt investment in XOJET, Inc.
United Arab EmiratesTasameem Real Estate
May 2008
Closed
United StatesXOJET, Inc.
Advised Tasameem Real Estate on its preferred equity investment in XOJET, Inc.
United Arab EmiratesTasameem Real Estate
May 2008
Closed
United StatesVisage Mobile, Inc.
Advised Visage Mobile, Inc. on the sale of its Subscriber Management business to Convergys Corporation
United StatesConvergys Corp.
May 2008
Closed
JapanNIWS Co. HQ Ltd.
Advised NIWS Co. HQ Ltd. on the sale of its wholly owned subsidiary Financial Engineering Group to NS Solutions Corp.
JapanNS Solutions Corp.
May 2008
Pending
United StatesLumera Corporation
Advised Lumera Corporation on its merger with GigOptix LLC
United StatesGigOptix LLC
May 2008
Pending
United StatesXOJET, Inc.
Advised Tasameem Real Estate on its Middle East joint venture with XOJET, Inc.
United Arab EmiratesTasameem Real Estate
Apr 2008
Closed
United StatesPrimarion, Inc.
Advised Primarion, Inc. on its sale to Infineon Technologies
GermanyInfineon Technologies
Apr 2008
Closed
United StatesFederated Media Publishing
Placement agent for Federated Media Publishing on its preferred stock offering
  
Apr 2008
Closed
United StatesAudio Visual Innovations, Inc.
Advised Audio Visual Innovations, Inc. and Signal Perfection Ltd. on their merger of equals
United StatesSignal Perfection Ltd.
Apr 2008
Closed
United StatesAVI-SPL Inc.
Advised AVI-SPL Inc. on the sale of a majority stake to SilverLake Sumeru
United StatesSilverLake Sumeru
Apr 2008
Closed
United StatesAVI-SPL Inc.
Advised AVI-SPL Inc. on its Senior Credit Facility and Subordinated Notes offering
  
Apr 2008
Closed
JapanSharp Corporation
Advised Sharp Corporation on the sale of its stake in Sharp Finance Corporation to Fuyo General Lease Co., Ltd.
JapanFuyo General Lease Co., Ltd.
Apr 2008
Pending
JapanKibun Food Chemifa Co., Ltd.
Advised Kibun Food Chemifa on its share exchange resulting in Kibun Food becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kikkoman
JapanKikkoman Corporation
Mar 2008
Closed
United StatesIntegrated Materials, Inc.
Advised Integrated Materials, Inc. on its sale of a minority equity stake to Entegris, Inc.
United StatesEntegris, Inc.
Mar 2008
Closed
United StatesTravel Ad Network
Placement agent for Travel Ad Network on its preferred stock offering
  
Mar 2008
Closed
JapanApollo Medical Holdings Co., Ltd.
Advised Alfresa Holdings Corporation on its acquisition of Apollo Medical Holdings
JapanAlfresa Holdings Corporation
Mar 2008
Closed
JapanTokyu Store Corporation
Advised Tokyu Store Chain on its share exchange resulting in Tokyu Store Chain becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tokyu Corp.
JapanTokyu Corp.
Mar 2008
Closed
JapanBiofermin Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Advised Biofermin Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. on its tender offer of common stock by Taisho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
JapanTaisho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Feb 2008
Closed
NetherlandsHauzer Techno Coating B.V.
Advised IHI Corp. on its acquisition of Hauzer Techno Coating B.V.
JapanIHI Corp.
Feb 2008
Closed
United StatesProspero Technologies LLC
Advised Prospero Technologies LLC on its sale to Mzinga, Inc.
United StatesMzinga, Inc.
Feb 2008
Closed
United StatesAcryMed, Inc.
Advised AcryMed, Inc. on its sale to I-Flow Corporation
United StatesI-Flow Corp.
Feb 2008
Closed
JapanShin Wako Shoji Co., Ltd.
Advised Shin Wako Shoji Co., Ltd. on the sale of its sushi business to Palace Capital Co., Ltd.
JapanPalace Capital Co., Ltd.
Jan 2008
Closed
JapanEternal Enterprise Corp.
Advised Eternal Enterprise Corp. on the sale of its stake in Folli Follie Japan Ltd. to Folli Follie S.A.
GreeceFolli Follie S.A.
Jan 2008
Closed
GermanyDemag Ergotech GmbH & Van Dorn Demag Corp.
Advised Sumitomo Heavy Industries on its acquisition of Demag Ergotech GmbH & Van Dorn Demag Corp.
JapanSumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd
Jan 2008
Closed
JapanItochu Corp.
Advised Itochu Corp. on the sale of its stake in Tommy Hilfiger Japan to the parent company
United StatesTommy Hilfiger Corp.
Jan 2008
Closed
United StatesCompareNetworks, Inc.
Advised CompareNetworks, Inc. on its preferred stock offering and recapitalization
  
Jan 2008
Closed
United StatesInnovation Interactive, LLC
Placement agent for Innovation Interactive, LLC on its preferred stock offering