RBC Capital Markets acted as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Byram Healthcare Centers, Inc. in its sale to OPG Groep N.V.

Transaction Information On March 25, 2008, Paine & Partners and Cutlass Capital completed the sale of Byram Healthcare Centers, Inc. ("Byram"), a leading U.S. distributor of medical supplies to patients with chronic conditions, to OPG Groep N.V. for $132 million in an all-cash transaction. RBC Capital Markets acted as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Byram.   About Byram Healthcare Centers, Inc. Byram is a $152 million revenue specialized provider of medical supplies to patients in the home. The Company provides products for ostomy, diabetes, chronic wounds, urology/incontinence, and enteral nutrition. It has six distribution centers throughout the United States and is headquartered in White Plains, New York.

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