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1. 1. Merger Advisories Team

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   Published on: 7/16/2008   Last Visited: 7/16/2008

   Thomas Chen.
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   Thomas Chen
   
   Head of Financial InstitutionsEquity Investment Banking
   
   E-mail | Tel: 212 284-9585
   
   Tom Chen is a managing director and head of the financial institutions group at Piper Jaffray.In this role, Chen is responsible for managing the firm's overall investment banking relationships with financial services clients.
   
   Prior to joining Piper Jaffray, Chen was a managing director and head of the diversified financial services team at Banc of America Securities.
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   Chen brings an extensive track record in providing M&A advisory services to his financial institutions clients, having completed more than 35 merger and acquisition transactions totaling in excess of $80 billion in deal value.Throughout his career, he has completed more than $120 billion in a variety of debt and equity capital raising transactions.
   
   Chen graduated Phi Beta Kappa with a bachelor's degree in economics from Allegheny College and received his master's degree in management from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management.He currently is a member of the board of trustees at Allegheny College.

2. 2. News Release - Piper Jaffray

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   Published on: 1/26/2006   Last Visited: 8/12/2006

   Thomas Chen Joins Piper Jaffray as Co-Head of the Financial Institutions Investment Banking Group: 1/26/2006 10:50:00 AM
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   NEW YORK, Jan. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Piper Jaffray & Co. is pleased to announce that Thomas Chen has joined the firm as co-head of the Financial Institutions Investment Banking Group.Chen will be the first group head to be based in the Piper Jaffray New York office and will help manage the firm's initiatives to be a leader in serving clients in the financial institutions industry.
   
   "We are thrilled to have Tom join us to help drive our financial institutions investment banking business, where we strive to deliver creative and tailored solutions for our clients," said Jon Salveson, head of Investment Banking at Piper Jaffray.
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   "Tom has more than 13 years of experience in serving the investment banking needs of financial institutions and has developed extensive client relationships and an impressive M&A track record during his career.We look forward to having Tom's knowledge, leadership and strategic focus at Piper Jaffray.He will be a tremendous asset to our firm."
   
   Chen joins the firm from Banc of America Securities, where he was a managing director and head of the Diversified Financial Services Group.He began his career in the Financial Institutions M&A Group at Merrill Lynch & Co., where he spent 10 years and was a managing director.In his career, Chen has completed more than 35 M&A transactions totaling more than $80 billion in deal value and has also completed numerous debt and equity capital raising transactions on behalf of his financial institution clients.
   
   Chen graduated Phi Beta Kappa with a bachelor's degree in economics from Allegheny College in Meadville, Pa., where he is currently a member of its board of trustees.He received his master's of management degree from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill.

3. 3. www4.pjc.com

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   Published on: 7/8/2008   Last Visited: 7/16/2008

   The transaction was initiated by our financial institutions group, led by managing director Tom Chen.It represents an integral component of Loan Star's non-prime residential mortgage investment strategy, as well as a significant step in CIT's efforts to reduce risk and enhance liquidity.
   
   "This is a high-profile M&A transaction initiated by our team in a volatile and uncertain market," said Chen.