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(Medical Supply) began a process <strong>of</strong> select<strong>in</strong>g a corpor<strong>at</strong>e<br />

bank for <strong>the</strong> rollout <strong>of</strong> its healthcare supply cha<strong>in</strong><br />

empowerment program th<strong>at</strong> produces significant benefits to<br />

healthcare and its p<strong>at</strong>ients.<br />

46. SAMUEL LIPARI sought <strong>in</strong>put from associ<strong>at</strong>es and<br />

advisors concern<strong>in</strong>g selection <strong>of</strong> an appropri<strong>at</strong>e n<strong>at</strong>ional<br />

bank th<strong>at</strong> would be capable <strong>of</strong> a full range <strong>of</strong> corpor<strong>at</strong>e<br />

bank<strong>in</strong>g services, <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g n<strong>at</strong>ion wide check<strong>in</strong>g, escrow<br />

services, short and long term credit facilities,<br />

receivables f<strong>in</strong>anc<strong>in</strong>g and <strong>in</strong>tern<strong>at</strong>ional clear<strong>in</strong>g <strong>of</strong><br />

transactions between thousands <strong>of</strong> health systems and <strong>the</strong>ir<br />

suppliers.<br />

47. Several n<strong>at</strong>ional banks were evalu<strong>at</strong>ed but US BANCORP<br />

NA was selected because it also had an <strong>in</strong>vestment bank<strong>in</strong>g<br />

rel<strong>at</strong>ionship with Piper Jaffray.<br />

48. Piper Jaffray had targeted healthcare customers and<br />

particip<strong>at</strong>ed as underwriter and funds manager for pre IPO<br />

healthcare manufacturers and service providers and US<br />

BANCORP NA acted as underwriter for corpor<strong>at</strong>e bonds <strong>of</strong><br />

healthcare companies.<br />

49. On or about 4/15/02 SAMUEL LIPARI arranged for Medical<br />

Supply’s corpor<strong>at</strong>e account to be opened <strong>at</strong> US BANK’s SW<br />

Topeka branch.<br />

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