We achieve success with the most challenging transactions. Here are some unsolicited comments we have received:

Client: "You did a great job representing [the company] and were a tremendous asset to our team. If I ever have another opportunity or know of one I wouldn't hesitate to use or recommend you."

VP of division sold: "In the end I don't think we would have ever got this one done without your persistance . . . thanks so much for all your help . . . I really enjoy working with you!!!"

Client: "Thank you for all of your help, advice, support and encouragement over the last two years! It has been wonderful to know you."

Lawyer for client company: "I think you have done an excellent job in keeping this process moving in difficult circumstances and under much greater than usual time pressure."

Client: "You were a pleasure to work with. . . Your attention to detail and ability to get all of us pulling in the same direction was invaluable . . . hope to work with you on another opportunity."

VP Corporate Development, Potential Acquirer: "Congratulations! Hopefully we can work together at some point in the future. From my viewpoint, the process was professionally run & well managed."

Client: "We met . . . when you were still with Brown Rudnick and I thought of you because you were one of the most creative deal minds I had ever come across."

Client: "Thank you for your efforts, your patience and your commitment."

Equation Partners Transactions

 The acquisition by Rocket Software of Computer Corporation of America whose high-speed, high-volume database management systems are used to manage large scale operations such as the freight operations of YRC Worldwide, one of the largest transportation service providers in the world.
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 The sale of a specialty wholesale distributor of products to over 1,500 customers to a private equity firm.

 The sale of CollegiateLink to StudentVoice which intends to integrate CollegiateLink's co-curricular management platform with its assessment solutions for higher education.
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 The sale of International Test Technologies, a venture-backed company based in Ireland to ASSET InterTech, a former business unit of Texas Instruments. ITT's functional emulation product is used by customers, including EMC, Intel, Cisco, Ericsson, GE, and Motorola, to test and debug processor-based circuit boards.
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 Equation Partners provided divestiture consulting services to Teradyne, Inc. (NYSE: TER) related to the sale of its Broadband Test Division to Tollgrade Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: TLGD).
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 The sale by Spanlink Communications, Inc. of rights to certain patents and other technology, developed in part at SRI International, related to natural language processing technology to Powerset, a venture-backed company building a consumer search engine based on natural language processing technologies. Powerset was acquired by Microsoft in July 2008.
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 The acquisition by Teradyne, Inc., (NYSE: TER) from MOSAID Technologies Incorporated (TSX: MSD) of the technology associated with its System Division's high performance memory tester platform and to hire the product development team for CAD$20 million.
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 The acquisition by Integrated Computer Solutions , a developer and seller of graphical user interface software products, of the business of Project.net which sells a browser-based enterprise project management application.
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 The sale of Otis Clapp & Son, Inc., and Dover Pharmaceutical, Inc. to a major company in the industrial first aid market. Otis Clapp, founded in 1840, is one of the oldest pharmaceutical manufacturers in the United States.
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 The acquisition by Integrated Computer Solutions, a developer and seller of graphical user interface software products, of the software development and testing product line of Centerline Development Systems.
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 The sale of the business of Parker Guitars, Inc., to U.S. Music Corporation. Parker Guitars manufactures and sells a line of hard-body electric guitars, including the Parker Fly and NiteFly. U.S. Music is a manufacturer and distributor of guitars, amplifiers, PA sound equipment, and accessories. Its brands include Washburn Guitars, Randall Amplifiers, Eden Bass Amplifiers, Oscar Schmidt Guitars, Soundtech Pro Audio and Vinci Strings.
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 The sale of the business of Newfront Software, Inc. of Cambridge, Mass., to SCT (Nasdaq:SCTC). Newfront Software is the leading provider of software used by educational institutions to report data on foreign students and scholars to the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS), a high-profile tracking system introduced by the Department of Homeland Security. SCT is the leading global provider of technology solutions for colleges and universities, with more than 1,300 client institutions worldwide and over $200 million in annual revenue.
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 The divestiture by Teradyne, Inc.,(NYSE:TER) of the assets of its subsidiary, Perception Laminates, Inc., including its manufacturing facility in California which fabricates laminates for printed circuit boards. Taconic, a leader in the development of advanced engineered composite materials, acquired the assets for the manufacture of its proprietary laminates for high layer count high-speed digital and microwave applications.
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 The divestiture by Teradyne, Inc.,(NYSE:TER) of its Manufacturing Software Group to Visiprise, Inc.. Visiprise develops and sells software solutions for discrete manufacturers, including manufacturing execution systems (MES) software, quality management software and new product introduction software. Visiprise has agreed to be acquired by SAP, AG, the world's largest business software company and a leading provider of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software.
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 The sale of Security Integration, Inc.'s LDAP directory products which provide data access authorization services for corporate web portals in IBM mainframe environments to Rocket Software, Inc.
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 The acquisition by Teradyne, Inc., (NYSE: TER) of the assets of Precision Concepts, Inc., a provider of precision parts used in high performance interconnect systems.

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