Special Situations Calendar

APRIL 30

5:30 A.M. ET Subsequent offering period ends in Singapore Technologies Semiconductors Pte. Ltd. tender offer for STATS ChipPAC

APRIL

Valera Pharmaceuticals, Inc.: acquisition by Indevus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Announced: Dec. 12

Expected closing: April 30

MAY 3

K&F Industries Holdings, Inc.: special meeting of shareholders to vote on proposed merger with Meggitt-USA, Inc., wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary of Meggitt plc

MAY 8

Midnight ET: Xerox Corp. tender offer for Global Imaging Systems ends

MAY 16

AirTran Holdings, Inc. tender for Midwest Air Group Inc. ends

MAY 17

Midnight ET: KLA-Tencor tender offer for Therma-Wave expires

MAY 18

Midnight ET: Carl Icahn affiliates tender for WCI Communities, Inc. ends

Atmel Corp. special meeting called by former chief executive officer George Perlegos

MAY 22

5 p.m. ET Whole Foods Market, Inc. tender offer for Wild Oats Markets, Inc. ends

MAY 24

1 p.m. ET: Charter Financial Corp.: Annual meeting of shareholders to vote on merger agreement with Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc.

MAY 30

Steel Technologies Inc.: Special meeting of shareholders to vote on proposed merger with subsidiary of Mitsui & Co., Ltd.

MAY

Cutter & Buck Inc.: acquisition by New Wave Group AB (publ)

Announced: April 12

Expected closing: By the end of May

Global Imaging Systems, Inc.: acquisition by Xerox Corp.

Announced: April 2

Expected closing: May

JUNE 1

Corillian Corp.: acquisition by CheckFree Corp.

Announced: Feb. 14

Expected close: June 1

JUNE

MedImmune, Inc.: acquisition by AstraZeneca plc

Announced: April 23

Expected closing: June

SECOND QUARTER 2007

AmeriPath, Inc.: acquisition by Quest Diagnostics Inc.

Announced: April 16

Expected closing: Second quarter

Applied Innovation Inc.: acquisition by KEG Holdings, Inc.

Announced: Feb. 23

Expected closing: Second quarter

Biosite Inc.: acquisition by Beckman Coulter, Inc.

Announced: March 26

Expected closing: Second quarter of 2007

Blair Corp.: acquisition by Appleseed's Topco, Inc.

Announced: Jan. 23

Expected closing: First half 2007

Brooke Credit Corp.: acquisition by Oakmont Acquisition Corp.

Announced: Feb. 8

Expected closing: Spring 2007

Central Parking Corp.: acquisition by KCPC Holdings, Inc.

Announced: Feb. 21

Expected closing: Second quarter

Educate, Inc.: acquisition by management, Sterling Capital Partners, Citigroup Private Equity

Announced: Jan. 29

Expected closing: Second quarter of 2007

Dendrite International, Inc.: acquisition by Cegedim SA

Announced: March 2

Expected closing: Within a few months

Embarcadero Technologies, Inc.: acquisition by Thoma Cressey Bravo

Announced: April 6

Expected closing: Second quarter 2007

Fieldstone Investment Corp.: acquisition by Credit-Based Asset Servicing and Securitization LLC

Announced: Feb. 16

Transaction closing: Second quarter of 2007

Giant Industries, Inc.: acquisition by Western Refining, Inc.

Announced: Aug. 28, 2006

Horizon Health Corp.: acquisition by Psychiatric Solutions, Inc.

Announced: Dec. 21

Expected closing: Second quarter 2007

Hub International Ltd.: acquisition by Apex Partners funds and Morgan Stanley Principal Investments

Announcement: Feb. 26

Expected closing: Second quarter

Innkeepers USA Trust: acquisition by Apollo Investment Corp.

Announced: April 15

Expected closing: Second quarter

K&F Industries Holdings, Inc.: acquisition by Meggitt-USA, Inc.

Announced: March 6

Expected closing: Second quarter

Keane, Inc.: acquisition by Caritor, Inc.

Announced: Feb. 7

Expected closing: Second quarter of 2007

Levitt Corp.: acquisition by BFC Financial Corp.

Announced: Jan. 31

Expected closing: Second quarter of 2007

Merrill Merchants Bancshares, Inc.: acquisition by Chittenden Corp.

Announced: Jan. 19

Expected closing: Second quarter of 2007

Moscow CableCom Corp.: acquisition by Renova Media Enterprises Ltd.

Announced: Feb. 22

Expected closing: Second quarter of 2007

Novelis Inc.: acquisition by Hindalco Industries Ltd.

Announced: Feb. 12

Expected closing: Second quarter of 2007

OMI Corp.: acquisition by Teekay Shipping Corp. and A/S Dampskibsselskabet TORM

Announced: April 17

Expected closing: Second quarter

Smithfield Foods, Inc. acquisition of Premium Standard Farms

Announced: Feb. 23

PW Eagle, Inc.: acquisition by J-M Manufacturing Corp.

Announced: Jan. 16

Expected closing: Second quarter 2007

Sabre Holdings: acquisition by Silver Lake Partners and Texas Pacific Group

Announced: Dec. 12

Expected closing: Second quarter 2007

Smart & Final Inc.: acquisition by Apollo Management LP

Announced: Feb. 20

Expected closing: Second quarter

Stratagene Corp.: acquisition by Agilent Technologies Inc.

Announced: April 6

Expected closing: Within 90 days

Synagro Technologies, Inc.: acquisition by Carlyle Group

Announced: Jan. 29

Expected closing: Second quarter

Swift Transportation Co., Inc.: acquisition by Jerry Moyes and family

Announced: Nov. 6, 2006

Expected closing: Second quarter

TALX Corp.: acquisition by Equifax, Inc.

Announced: Feb. 14

Expected closing: Second or early third quarter of 2007

United Surgical Partners International, Inc.: acquisition by Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe

Announced: Jan. 8

Expected closing: Second quarter 2007

USI Holdings Corp.: acquisition by GS Capital Partners

Announced: Jan. 16

Expected closing: Second quarter

webMethods, Inc.: acquisition by Software AG

Announced: April 18

Expected closing: Second quarter

Witness Systems, Inc.: acquisition by Verint Systems Inc.

Announced: Feb. 12

Expected closing: Second quarter

THIRD QUARTER 2007

Biomet, Inc.: acquisition by Blackstone Group

Announced: Dec. 18, 2006

Expected closing: By Oct. 31

BioVeris Corp.: acquisition by Roche

Announced: April 4

Expected closing: Third quarter

Bowater Inc.: acquisition by Abitibi-Consolidated Inc.

Announced: Jan. 29

Expected closing: Third quarter of 2007

Catalina Marketing Corp.: acquisition by Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners VI, LP

Announced: April 17

Expected closing: Third quarter

Capital Bancorp, Inc.: acquisition by Renasant Corp.

Announced: Feb. 5

Expected closing: Third quarter of 2007

Deerfield & Co. LLC: acquisition by Deerfield Triarc Capital Corp from Triarc Cos. Inc.

Announced: April 20

Expected closing: Third quarter

Dollar General Corp.: acquisition by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP

Announced: March 12

Expected closing: Third quarter of 2007

Eschelon Telecom, Inc.: acquisition by Integra Telecom, Inc.

Announced: March 20

Expected closing: Third quarter

First Data Corp.: acquisition by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.

Announced: April 2

Expected closing: Third quarter

First Republic Bank: acquisition by Merrill Lynch

Announced: Jan. 29

Expected closing: Third quarter of 2007

Genesis HealthCare Corp.: acquisition by Formation Capital, LLC, JER Partners

Announced: Jan. 16

Expected closing: Late August

Great American Financial Resources, Inc.: acquisition by American Financial Group, Inc.

Announced: Feb. 22

Expected closing: Third quarter of 2007

Highland Hospitality Corp.: acquisition by JER Partners Acquisitions IV, LLC

Announced: April 24

Expected closing: Third quarter

Investors Financial Services Corp.: acquisition by State Street Corp.

Announced: Feb. 5

Expected closing: By the third quarter of 2007

Interpool, Inc.: acquisition by Fortress Investment Group LLC

Announced: April 20

Expected closing: Third quarter

K2 Inc.: acquisition by Jarden Corp.

Announced: April 25

Expected closing: Third quarter

PHH Corp.: acquisition by GE Capital Solutions

Announced: March 15

Expected closing: Third quarter

Spirit Finance Corp.: acquisition by Macquarie Bank Ltd. and Kaupthing Bank hf

Announced: March 13

Expected closing: Third quarter

Terayon Communication Systems, Inc.: acquisition by Motorola, Inc.

Announced: April 23

Expected closing: Second or third quarter

Topps Co., Inc.: acquisition by Tornante Co., LLC and Madison Dearborn Partners LLC

Announced: March 6

Expected closing: Third quarter

Triad Hospitals, Inc.: acquisition by Community Health Systems, Inc.

Announced: March 19

Expected closing: Third quarter

Hanover Compressor Co. and Universal Compression Holdings, Inc. merger

Announced: Feb. 5

Expected closing: Third quarter 2007

Vertrue Inc.: acquisition by management, One Equity Partners, Oak Investment Partners and Rho Ventures

Announced: March 22

Expected closing: Third quarter

Winston Hotels, Inc.: acquisition of Inland American Real Estate Trust, Inc.

Announced: April 3

Expected closing: Third quarter

FOURTH QUARTER 2007

Clear Channel Communications, Inc. Television Group: acquisition by Providence Equity Partners Inc.

Announced: April 20

Expected closing: Fourth quarter

MGIC Investment Corp. and Radian Group Inc. merger

Announced: Feb. 6

Expected closing: Fourth quarter of 2007

Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. and XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. merger

Announced: Feb. 20

Expected closing: By Dec. 31, 2007

SECOND HALF 2007

Compass Bancshares, Inc.: acquisition by Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, SA

Announced: Feb. 16

Transaction closing: Second half of 2007

Pathmark Stores, Inc.: acquisition by Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., Inc.

Announced: March 5

Expected closing: Second half of 2007

John H. Harland Co.: acquisition by M & F Worldwide Corp.

Announced: Dec. 20

Expected closing: Second half 2007

ON THE HORIZON

Affordable Residential Communities Inc.: acquisition of manufactured home community business by Farallon Capital affiliate

Announce: April 17

Expected closing: By the end of 2007

Aquila, Inc.: acquisition by Great Plains Energy Inc.

Announced: Feb. 7

Expected closing: Within one year

Avista Energy, Inc.: acquisition by Coral Energy Holding, LP

Announce: April 17

Expected closing: Second or third quarter of 2007

Claire's Stores, Inc.: acquisition by Apollo Management, LP

Announcement: March 20

Expected closing: Upon approvals

Cronos Group: acquisition by CRX Acquisition Ltd.

Announced: Feb. 28

Expected closing: Summer 2007

EGL, Inc .: acquisition by EGL management, Centerbridge Partners, LP and Woodbridge Co. Ltd.

Announced: March 1

Expected closing: Second or third quarter of 2007

Four Seasons Hotels, Inc.: acquisition by Cascade Investment, LLC, Kingdom Hotels International, Isadore Sharp

Announced: Feb. 12

Expected closing: Upon approvals

Image Entertainment, Inc.: acquisition by BTP Acquisition Co., LLC

Announced: March 30

Expected closing: By July 31

Lear Corp.: acquisition by American Real Estate Partners, LP

Announced: Feb. 9

Expected closing: Upon approvals and closing conditions

FairPoint Communications, Inc. acquisition of Verizon Communications Inc. New England wireline operations

Announced: Jan. 16

Expected closing: Within 12 months

Florida Rock Industries Inc.: acquisition by Vulcan Materials Co.

Announced: Feb. 20

Expected closing: Mid-2007

Harrah's Entertainment, Inc.: acquisition by Apollo Management and Texas Pacific Group

Announced: Dec. 19, 2006

Expected closing: In one year

Houston Exploration Co.: acquisition by Forest Oil Corp.

Announced: Jan. 8

Expected closing: Upon approvals

Ion Media Networks, Inc.: tender by NBC Universal, Inc. and Citadel LP

Announced: Jan. 18

Tender deadline: To be determined

InfraSource Services, Inc.: acquisition by Quanta Services, Inc.

Announced: March 19

Expected closing: Upon approvals

Laidlaw International, Inc.: acquisition by FirstGroup plc

Announced: Feb. 9

Expected closing: Upon approvals and closing conditions

Lone Star Technologies, Inc.: acquisition by U.S. Steel Corp.

Announced: March 29

Expected closing: Second or third quarter of 2007

Northwest Suburban Bancorp, Inc.: acquisition by Midwest Banc Holdings, Inc.

Announced: March 23

Expected closing: By the end of 2007

Paxar Corp.: acquisition by Avery Dennison Corp.

Announced: March 23

Expected closing: By the end of 2007

Refac Optical Group: acquisition by Palisade Capital Management, LLC, Palisade Concentrated Equity Partnership, LP

Announced: Feb. 26

Expected closing: Upon approvals

Semco Energy, Inc.: acquisition by Cap Rock Holding Corp.

Announced: Feb. 23

Expected closing: Upon approvals

ServiceMaster Co.: acquisition by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, Inc.

Announced: March 19

Expected closing: Upon approvals

Sierra Health Services, Inc.: acquisition by UnitedHealth Group

Announced: March 12

Expected closing: By the end of 2007

SLM Corp.: acquisition by J.C. Flowers & Co.-led investor group

Announced: April 15

Expected closing: By the end of 2007

Station Casinos, Inc.: acquisition by Fertitta Colony Partners LLC

Announced: Feb. 26

Expected closing: Within six to nine months

Todco: acquisition by Hercules Offshore, Inc.

Announced: March 19

Expected closing: Mid-2007

Triad Hospitals, Inc.: acquisition by CCMP Capital Advisors and GS Capital Partners

Announced: Feb. 5

Expected closing: Upon approvals

21st Century Insurance Group: acquisition by American International Group

Announcement: Jan. 24

Expected closing: To be determined

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