Credit Suisse Investment Banking Pitch Book
CONFIDENTIAL
Illustrative Timetable - Announcement to Closing
March 2005
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Mar. 24
Announcement
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30 Days (assuming no HSR second request)
Fle Preliminary Proxy
Statement with SEC
Announcement File HSR Pre-merger
Notification
Early Apri
10 Business Days
CREDIT FIRST
SUISSE BOSTON
Receipt of SEC
Comments
HSR Clearance
ā
Early May
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Resolve SEC
Comments
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20 Business Days
Mall Prary/Prospectus
to Shareholders
Mid June
[15] Business Days
Shareholder Vate
(assuming no HSR
second request)
Mid July
Closing
Late July
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