Notable ABL Transactions Data gathered from direct sources, news releases and other public information — covers 07/01/06 through 9/30/06

LENDER(S) & ROLE BORROWER / INDUSTRY AMOUNT* STRUCTURE & NOTES QIII 2006 Transactions Merrill Lynch Capital Lead Atrium Company Manufacturer/Windows & Patio Doors $475.0 Revolver Supports acquisition of Champion Window. Atrium is a Kenner & Co. portfolio company CIT Healthcare Lead American Medical Systems Holdings Provider/Pelvic Health Solutions $430.0 Revolver Supports acquisition of Laser Scope; part of $615MM total financing GE Healthcare Financial Services Lead Primedex Health Systems, Inc. Provider/Imaging Services $405.0 $45MM Revolver/$360MM Term Loan Used to support acquisition of Radiologix UBS Securities Sole Lead Arranger Kendle International, Inc. Provider/Clinical Research Services $225.0 $25MM Revolver/$200MM Term Loan Five-year term/six-year term; funds various acquisitions Wells Fargo Lead FTD Group, Inc. Provider/Floral Services $225.0 $75MM Revolver/$150MM Term Loan Used to support acquisition of Interflora Holdings Limited GE Global Media & Communications Lead Van Wagner Communications Provider/Outdoor Advertising $200.0 Revolver GE Capital was Sole Lead Arranger Merrill Lynch Commercial Finance Lead Pliant Corporation Manufacturer/Specialty Films & Packaging $200.0 Revolver Exit financing IDB Bank/Merrill Lynch Capital Co-Leads Asta Funding, Inc. Provider/Liquidation Services $175.0 Revolver Three-year term GE Global Media & Communications Admin. Agent New Wave Communications Provider/Cable & Internet Services $162.0 Senior Secured/Mezzanine Financing GE Capital was Sole Lead Arranger; supports cable systems acquisitions in Kentucky & Illinois GE Antares Capital/GE Capital Australia Lead Arrangers Castle Harlan, Inc. & CHAMP Private Equity Private Equity Sponsors $140.0 $120MM Revolver/$20 MM Second Lien Facility Supports acquisition of Great Western Malting, Canada Malting Company & others Citigroup Lead Secure Computing Corp. Developer/Network Security Solutions $135.0 $20MM Revolver/$115MM Term Loan Used in acquisition of CipherTrust Merrill Lynch Capital Lead Arrangers Oakleaf Waste Management, LLC Provider/Waste Management Svcs. $115.0 Revolver Borrower is a Charterhouse Group portfolio company GE Global Sponsor Finance/Comerica Bank Co-Lead Arrangers Fitness Quest, Inc. Distributor/Home Fitness Products $105.0 $50MM Revolver/$55MM Term Loan Five-year term/five-year term; refinances existing indebtedness Bank of America Lead Guess? Inc. Designer/Apparel $85.0 Revolver Replaces existing ABL facility with Wachovia Securities Wells Fargo Lead NATCO Group, Inc. Provider/Oil Production Products $85.0 Revolver Participants incl: HSBC, BofA, JPMorgan, Calyon & Compass Bank GE Global Media & Communications Administrative Agent Orange Broadband, Inc. Provider/Broadband Services $70.0 $15MM Revolver/$45MM Term Loan/$10MM Second Lien Loan Supports acquisition of certain assets of Charter Communications GE Media & Communications Admin Agent Seaport Capital, LLC Venture Capital Firm $68.0 Revolver Used in acquisition of Everest Connections Bank of America Lead PetSmart, Inc. Retailer/Pet Products $65.0 Revolver May be increased to $80MM Bank of America Business Capital Lender Bush Industries, Inc. Manufacturer/Furniture $56.5 Revolver DDJ Capital Management owns a majority stake in borrower GE Antares Capital Administrative Agent Transportation Resource Partners, LP Private Equity Sponsor $56.5 $5MM Revolver/$37.5 Term Loan/$14 Second Lien Term Loan Supports acquisition of National Powersport Auctions LaSalle Business Credit Lender Coachman Industries, Inc. Manufacturer/Recreation Vehicles $55.0 Revolver Five-year term American Capital Strategies Lender TransFirst Holdings, Inc. Provider/Payment Processing Svcs. $54.0 Second Lien Junior Term Loan Merrill Lynch Capital provided senior credit facilities Merrill Lynch Capital Lender Specialty Manufacturing Company Supplier/Safety Components $53.0 Revolver Supports borrower's recapitalization by Century Park Capital Partners Merrill Lynch Capital Sole Lead Arranger Liberty Partners Private Equity Sponsor $50.0 Revolver Supports acquisition of Component Hardware Group Wells Fargo Foothill Lead TRC Provider/Risk Mgmt. $50.0 Revolver Services Five-year term; replaces Wachovia Bank facility RBC Capital Markets Lead Adams Respiratory Therapeutics, Inc. Manufacturer/OTC Medications $50.0 Revolver Citibank Texas Lead Tengasco, Inc. Provider/Gas Services $50.0 Revolver Company's initial borrowing base set at $2.6MM GE Antares Capital Lead Arranger Duni Corporation Manufacturer/Food Service Supplies $39.0 Participants: CIT Sponsor Finance (syn agent) & Madison Capital (doc agent) GE Antares Capital Administrative Agent Wynnchurch Capital, Ltd. Private Equity Sponsor $38.0 Revolver GE Capital Markets was lead arranger; supports acquisition of SafeWorks, LLC GE Antares Capital Admin. Agent Century Park Capital Private Equity Firm $37.5 $4MM Revolver/$26MM Term Loans/$7.5MM Acquisition Financing Private Equity Firm Supports borrower's acquisition of Eckler Industries; GE Capital Markets was Sole Lead Arranger New Stream Capital Lender C&B Services, Inc. Provider/Disaster Recovery Services $35.0 Revolver One-year term GE Commercial Finance Lead Lender MarketFare Foods, Inc. Manufacturer/Specialty Foods $30.0 $10MM Revolver/$20MM Second Lien Loan GE Capital Markets was lead arranger Monroe Capital Lead AMB Tran Group Provider/Medical Transportation Services $30.0 $5MM Revolver/$23MM Term Loans/$2MM CAPEX Refinances existing indebtedness/assists in dividend recapitalization PNC Business Credit Lender Clark Security Products, Inc. et al. Distributor/Security Products $29.5 Revolver Co-borrowers include General Lock & others Wells Fargo Foothill Lead Five Star Food Service Provider/Food Vending Services $26.0 Revolver Other participants include: Chatham Capital, Harbert Mgmt. & Morgan Kegan Mezzanine Funding Wells Fargo HSBC Trade Bank Lead Zumiez.com, Inc. Manufacturer/Sporting Apparel $25.0 Revolver Webster Business Credit Lead Barnett Corporation Distributor/Paper Products $25.0 Revolver Webster Business Credit Lead Patriot Timber Products International, Inc. Distributor/Lumber $22.5 Revolver CIT Commercial Services Lead Crown Crafts, Inc. Designer/Woven Products $22.0 Revolver Three-year term PNC Business Credit Lead International Food Packers Association Distributor/Food Products $20.9 $20MM Revolver/$.9MM Term Loan Continental Business Credit Lead Allied Cash Holdings, LLC Provider/Payday Lender Services $20.0 Revolver Represents $11MM increase from previous facility PNC Bank Lead Kitty Hawk Provider/Ground Freight Transportation Services $20.0 Revolver Represents $5MM increase from previous facility Wells Fargo Foothill Lead youbet.com Provider/Internet Wagering Services $19.0 $4MM Revolver/$15MM Term Loan Replaces MM&T bank facility Webster Business Credit Lead Long's Jewelers, LTD. Retailer/Jewelry $18.9 $17MM Revolver/$1.9MM CAPEX line U.S. Bank Business Credit Lead Gorman Group Provider/Transporation Services $18.0 Revolver U.S. Bank Equipment Finance provided $4.7MM for borrower's fleet Union Bank of California Lead Westin Automotive Product, Inc. Distributor/After-Market Truck Parts $17.1 $16MM Revolver/$1.1MM Term Loan Crystal Capital Lead Avon Automotive Holdings, Inc. Manufacturer/Rubber Products $16.3 Second Lien Junior Term Loan Jeffries Finance agented $80MM in additional facilities Amalgamated Bank Lead Intergrated BioPharma, Inc. Manufacturer/Pharmaceuticals $15.0 Revolver Refinances indebtedness with Bank of America LaSalle Retail Finance Lead Bidz, Inc. On-line Retailer/Jewelry $15.0 Revolver Includes $5MM accordion feature New Star Financial Lead Milestone Partners Private Equity Firm $15.0 $2.5MM Revolver/$12.5MM Term Loans Supports acquisition of portfolio company, Bodybuilder.com Webster Business Credit Lead Bulova Technologies, LLC Manufacturer/Electronic Components $14.5 Revolver Capstone Business Credit Lead Kayon Corporation Designer/Women's Apparel $13.5 $9MM Factoring/$4.5MM Purchase Order Two-year term GMAC Structured Finance Lead PureTek Corp. Manufacturer/Personal Care Products $12.8 Revolver/Term Loan/CAPEX Facility Square 1 Bank Lead Traffic.com, Inc. Provider/Traffic Information $12.0 Revolver Two-year term Merrill Lynch Capital Lead Advancis Pharmaceutical Corporation Developer/Pharmaceuticals $12.0 $4MM Revolver/$8MM Term Loan Used to repay existing debt LaSalle Business Credit Lead J. Kindemann & Sons Manufacturer/Christmas Lights $11.8 Revolver U.S. Bank Business Credit Lead Proam Enterprise, Inc. Designer/Security Cameras $10.0 Revolver Wachovia Capital Finance Lead Natrol, Inc. Manufacturer/Nutritional Supplements $10.0 Revolver GMAC Commercial Finance Lead Next, Inc. Provider/Licensed Sportswear $10.0 Revolver Replaces indebtedness with National City Bank (Indiana) Capital TempFunds Lead Personnel Staffing Group Provider/Temporary Staffing Services $10.0 $9MM Revolver/$1MM Acquisition Loan $1MM supports acquisition of Most Valuable Personnel, Inc. PNC Business Credit Lead Southeastern Metal Products, LLC Producer/Stamped Metal Products $9.8 Revolver Silicon Valley Bank Lead Healthaxis, Inc. Provider/Healthcare Payer Solutions $5.8 $5MM Revolver/$.75MM CAPEX Line Webster Business Credit Lead Thompson Brands Manufacturer/Chocolates $5.4 Revolver Three-year term Hercules Technology Growth Capital Lead ForeScout Technologies, Inc. Provider/Network Access Control $5.0 Revolver Silicon Valley Bank Lead IsoTis OrthoBiologics Manufacturer/Orthobiologics $5.0 Revolver Two-year term Webster Business Credit Lead Summit Corporation of America Provider/Electroplating Services $5.0 Revolver Marquette Business Credit Lead Consolidated Casting Manufacturer/Precision Steel Casting $4.5 Revolver/Term Loan Laurus Master Fund Lead Brighter Mind Media, Inc. Publisher/Children's Media $3.5 $2.25MM Revolver/$1.25 Term Loan Facility secured by first lien on Brighter Child Interactive assets Bridge Finance Group Lead Company Name Provider/Refurbished Medical Equipment $3.3 Revolver Wells Fargo Century Lead Ironclad Performance Wear Corporation Manufacturer/Specialty Apparel $3.0 Revolver Marquette Business Credit Lead Poly-Tak Protection Systems Provider/Adhesive Films $2.8 Revolver Marquette Business Credit Lead A. Meredith Schneider Company Producer/Utility Poles $2.3 Revolver Marquette Business Credit Lead Communications Marketing and Distribution Services Inc. Provider/Digital Printing Svcs. $2.3 Revolver Hercules Technology Growth Capital Lead Gynesonics, Inc. Developer/Medical Treatments $2.0 Revolver * Deal Size in Millions To have your company's transactions listed on our Notable Transactions Chart and included in abfjournal's Daily News Headlines, contact Stuart Papavassiliou at sppapa@abfjournal.com or 610.293.1300 x124