August 3, 2006 Confidential Ciphergen Biosystems, Inc. 6611 Dumbarton Circle Fremont, CA 94555Fairness Opinion Agreement • November 27th, 2007 • Vermillion, Inc. • Laboratory analytical instruments • New York
This letter (the “Agreement”) will set forth the terms of the engagement whereby Ciphergen Biosystems, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Ciphergen” or the “Company”), has requested Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. (“Oppenheimer”) to provide a fairness opinion (the “Opinion”), from a financial point of view, of the terms of the proposed sale (the “Sale”) of the assets of Ciphergen’s tools business to Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc (“Bio-Rad”). Oppenheimer intends to issue the Opinion as to the fairness of the terms of the proposed Sale, from a financial point of view, to the public stockholders of Ciphergen.
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CARPENTER & COMPANY LETTERHEAD]Fairness Opinion Agreement • May 29th, 2002 • Coast Bancorp/Ca • Blank checks
Carpenter & Company ("Carpenter") is pleased to submit this agreement to provide a Fairness Opinion ("Opinion") to Coast National Bank (the "Bank") in connection with your proposed $3,000,000 secondary offering of common stock (the "Offering").
