Lazard Middle Market

Sale of Bellisio Foods, Inc. to Centre Partners Management LLC

Sale of Wholesale Produce Supply to Mill City Capital

Sale of Value Plastics, Inc. to Nordson Corporation

The Sale of MaMa Rosa's to Huntsman Gay Global Capital

Sale of RVision, Inc. to Cobham plc

Sale of Total Logistic Control, a wholly owned subsidiary of SUPERVALU to Ryder Integrated Logistics

Sale of Jordan Health Services to Palladium Equity Partners

Sale of Extrusion Dies Industries to Bertram Capital

Sale of Ergotron to Nortek

Sale of UTEX Industries to Rhone Capital

Sale of Crowe Paradis Services to Verisk Analytics

Sale of Atkins Nutritional Holdings to Roark Capital Group

Sale of CBLPath to Sonic Healthcare Limited

Laboratory Corporation of America Acquires Genzyme Genetics, a Business Unit of Genzyme Corp.

Sale of Fresh Food Concepts to Ancor Capital Partners

Sale of American Saftey Razor to Energizer Holdings

Sale of Santa Cruz Nutritionals to Levine Leichtman Capital Partners

Kiss My Face Corporation on its Recapitalization with Caltius Equity Partners

Sale of Environmental Reclamation Services to Clover Technologies Group

Chemtura Corporation on its Debt Restructuring

Sale of Chem Rx Corporation to PharMerica Corporation

Sale of Alaven Pharmaceutical to Meda Pharmaceuticals

Metalmark Capital on its Recapitalization of Aegis Sciences Corporation

Equity Investment in Sun Bancorp by WL Ross & Co.

Sale of LS Precision Manufacturing to AEA Investors

Christensen Farms on its Recapitalization

Sale of Silpada Designs to Avon Products

Sale of Buy.com to Rakuten

Sale of HealthTronics to Endo Pharmaceuticals

Sale of DCL Medical Laboratories to Laboratory Corporation of America

Sale of Chemtura's PVC Additives Business to Galata Chemicals

Sale of Genovique Specialties Corporation to Eastman Chemical Company

Sale of Stock Building Supply’s Commercial Door & Hardware Division

Liberty Dialysis on its Recapitalization with KRG Capital

Sale of Fleetgistics to Harbour Group

Carilion Labs Merges with Spectrum Laboratory Network

Pretium Packaging Acquired PVC Container Corp.

Sale of Pretium Packaging to Castle Harlan and Nicolet Capital Partners

Sale of Certain Assets of Griffith Energy Services to Superior Plus

Sale of Certian Assets of Intechra Holding Corporation to Environmental Capital Partners

Sale of Garda's U.S. and Mexico Guarding Operations to Andrews International

Sale of Avure Technologies to Milestone Partners

Sale of Kurtzman Carson Consultants to Computershare

LEDCO-CHARGEGUARD Merges with Havis-Shields

Sale of Dow Chemical's Automotive Sealer and Damper Business to Katzberg Invest AG

Sale of O'Brien Corporation to Industrial Growth Partners

Sale of Dow Chemical's Thermoplastic Polyurethan Business to Lubrizol

Sale of Leggett & Platt's Polyester Fibers Subsidiary to Empire Investment Holdings

Sale of APG Cash Drawer to Private Capital Management and APG Senior Managers

Investment in Zywave by Vista Equity Partners

Sale of York Label to Diamond Castle Holdings

Bellisio Foods Completes $195 Million Debt Recapitalization

Sale of Safemark Systems to Milestone Partners

Sale of a Majority Interest in ITS Technologies & Logistics to The Carlyle Group

Sale of Demag Plastics Group to Sumitomo Heavy Industries

GOLIATH Solutions Secures $27 Million in Funding from Cordjia and The Walnut Group

Sale of Motion Control Group to AMETEK

Sale of United Supermarkets of Oklahoma to Homeland Stores

Sale of CIBT to American Capital Strategies

Jack Helms Named Middle-Market Banker of the Year

Sale of Two Chefs On A Roll to Bakkavör Group

Sale of Keepsake Quilting to New Track Media

Sale of an Equity Interest in ETC Corporation to Autostrade International U.S. Holdings, Inc.

Sale of Dr. Leonard's Healthcare Corporation to AmeriMark Direct

Sale of Cutler-Magner to Graymont

Sale of TruXedo to Kinderhook Industries, LLC

Sale of Factory Card & Party Outlet to AAH Holdings Corporation

Sale of the Operations of Arriscraft International Income Fund to General Shale Brick

Sale of Centennial Foodservice to Premium Brands Income Fund

The Sale of Performance Bicycle

Sale of Katzkin Leather, Inc. to Clearlight Partners Inc.

Lazard Acquires Goldsmith Agio Helms and Expands Financial Advisory Business into the U.S. Middle Market

The Recapitalization of MacKay Envelope Company

The Sale of Thermadyne divisions Maxweld and Braze and Unique Welding to Destiny Corporation

The Acquisition of Felpausch Food Centers by Spartan Stores Inc.

The recapitalization of Natural Resource Group in Partnership with Stone Arch Capital

Sale by Republic Financial Corporation of American Identity to Staples, Inc.

Sale of Land O' Lakes Cheese and Protein International to Saputo, Inc.

Sale of Mayline Investments, Inc. to Baird Capital Partners

Sale of the Assets of FLEX Holdings US, LLC

Sale of I&K Distributors Inc.

Sale of MicroDental Laboratories to DTI Dental Technologies

Sale of Fox Valley Corporation to Neenah Paper, Inc.

Sale of the Rotational Molding Division of The Plastics Group, Inc. to Spell Capital Partners, LLC

Sale of Reichert, Inc. to Beecken Petty O'Keefe & Company

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