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Silverfern is a firm of Senior Merchant Bankers. It is our combined experience having worked for larger firms which now gives us the skills we need to be highly effective in today's financial markets - Senior Banker focus and attention leading to a uniquely tailored solution for each potential acquirer or seller. Silverfern employs a "Rifle Shot" approach to each individual engagement, spending a disproportionate amount of time up-front in our engagements. Planning and efficiency are the cornerstones of our business, meaning we work smarter, leveraging our experience and knowledge of the unique circumstances facing our Clients, to produce exceptional results while minimizing Client Management disruption or interference. The Silverfern Group's Clients include high quality family-owned and privately held businesses, the portfolio companies of leading private equity firms, private equity fund General Partners, and publicly traded companies. In 2007 Silverfern originated over 110 proprietary transaction opportunities for its Clients, representing $46 billion of Total Enterprise Value and the opportunity to deploy over $18 billion in equity capital. Our Senior Banker focus and attention leads to a uniquely tailored approach for each potential acquirer or seller - never a "cookie-cutter" or "shotgun" approach to the purchase or sale of a business. Silverfern is focused in two primary product categories: