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Buchalter Nemer Represents California Bank & Trust in $13.2 Million Leveraged Acquisition Financing

August 28, 2006 Los Angeles - Buchalter Nemer represented California Bank & Trust in the structuring, negotiation and closing of a $13.2 million senior secured revolving and term loan facility to Champion Irrigation, LLC, Champion-Arrowhead, LLC and Arrowhead Brass Products, LLC.

Champion Irrigation, LLC is a leading provider of sprinklers, actuators, valves and other irrigation products based in El Monte, California and the financing was obtained in order to acquire the outstanding equity of Arrowhead Brass Products, LLC, a leading manufacturer of high quality, rough brass plumbing valves and wall hydrants based in Los Angeles, California. California Bank & Trust, a subsidiary of Zions Bancorporation (Nasdaq: ZION), is one of the largest banks based in the State of California with nearly $9 billion in assets and more than 90 branch offices. For additional information, visit www.calbanktrust.com.

Buchalter Nemer attorneys Richard Goldstein, Czar Vigil and Eric Altoon handled the transaction for California Bank & Trust.

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Buchalter Nemer is a full service law firm representing national and international clients in eight primary areas of practice: Bank and Finance, Business Practices, Financial Restructuring & Insolvency, Litigation, Labor and Employment, Intellectual Property, Real Estate and Tax. The firm has offices in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Irvine and Phoenix. For more information, visit www.buchalter.com.

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