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PROCEDURES PURSUANT TO RULE 10f-3
SECURITIES PURCHASED COMPARABLE SECURITY #1 COMPARABLE SECURITY #2
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(1) NAMES OF UNDERWRITERS GOLDMAN SACHS, WILLIAM BLAIR, ABN MORGAN KEEGAN,
DONALDSON LUFKIN & AMRO, US BANCORP INTERSTATE/JOHNSON
JENRETTE, HAMBRECHT PIPER JAFFRAY, LANE, ADVEST, ROBERT
& QUIST, DLJDIRECT, BANCAMERICA, BAIRD, JC BRADFORD,
E*TRADE, DEUTSCHE BANCBOSTON ROBERTSON BREAN MURRAY,
BANK SECS., STEPHENS, BEAR CROWELL WEEDON,
BANCBOSTON ROBERTSON STEARNS, BT ALEX EQUITABLE
STEPHENS, AG BROWN, CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES, GERARD
EDWARDS, MERRILL FIRST BOSTON, KLAUER MATTISON,
LYNCH, WASSERTEIN DONALDSON LUFKIN & J.J.B. HILLIARD,
PERELLA, ADVEST, JENRETTE, HAMBRECHT MCDONALD & CO.,
ROBERT BAIRD, DAIN & QUIST, MERRILL EDGAR NORRIS, THE
RAUSCHER WESSELS, LYNCH, MORGAN OHIO CO., PIPER
LEGG MASON WOOD STANLEY, JAFFRAY,
WALKER, U.S. BANCORP PAINEWEBBER, ROBINSON-HUMPHREY,
PIPER JAFFRAY, PRUDENTIAL, WARBURG STEPHENS, STERNE,
CHARLES SCHWAB DILLON READ, ADVEST, AGEE & LEACH, TUCKER
DAIN RAUSCHER ANTHONY
WESSELS, EVEREN
SECS., FERRIS BAKER
WATTS, JEFFERIES,
LEGG MASON WOOD
WALKER, MCDONALD
INVEST., MESIROW,
RAYMOND JAMES,
SOUTHEAST, SUTRO
(2) NAMES OF ISSUER E-LOAN, INC. PRISM FINANCIAL CORPORATION NET.BANK, INC.
(3) TITLE OF SECURITY E-LOAN, INC. PRISM FINANCIAL CORPORATION NET.BANK, INC.
COMMON STOCK COMMON STOCK COMMON STOCK
(4) DATE OF FIRST OFFERING JUNE 29, 1999 MAY 25, 1999 JULY 28, 1997
(5) AMOUNT OF TOTAL OFFERING 3,500,000 SHARES 2,500,000 SHARES 3,500,000 SHARES
(6) TOTAL VALUE OF OFFERING $49,000,000 $35,000,000 $42,000,000
(7) UNIT PRICE $14.00 $14.00 $12.00
(8) UNDERWRITING DISCOUNT $0.98 (7%) $0.98 (7%) $0.84 (7%)
(9) DOLLAR AMOUNT PURCHASED $1,400 NA NA
(10) NUMBER OF SHARES PURCHASED 100 NA NA
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(13) % OF OFFERING PURCHASED BY NA NA NA
ASSOCIATED INVESTMENT
COMPANIES
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AND ASSOCIATED FUNDS (LIMITED TO
25% OF THE OFFERING)
(15) NAME(S) OF UNDERWRITER(S) OR GOLDMAN SACHS, DONALDSON LUFKIN & NA NA
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PROCEDURES PURSUANT TO RULE 10f-3
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(1) NAMES OF UNDERWRITERS BT ALEX BROWN, CREDIT SUISSE FIRST MORGAN STANLEY DEAN
BANCBOSTON ROBERTSON BOSTON, DAIN WITTER, HAMBRECHT &
STEPHENS, US BANCORP RAUSCHER WESSELS, QUIST, DAIN RAUSCHER
PIPER JAFFRAY, NATIONSBANC WESSELS, BANCBOSTON
DEUTSCHE BANK MONTGOMERY, ROBERTSON STEPHENS,
SECURITIES, HAMBRECHT & QUIST, BT ALEX. BROWN,
HAMBRECHT & QUIST, INVEMED ASSOCIATES, EDWARD D. JONES,
FURMAN SELZ, MORGAN NEEDHAM & CO., KAUFMAN BROS.,
STANLEY, NATIONSBANC CHARLES SCHWAB, NATIONSBANC
MONTGOMERY, WARBURG TUCKER ANTHONY, C.E. MONTGOMERY, RAYMOND
DILLON READ, ADVEST, UNTERBERG, WEDBUSH JAMES,
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DOMINICK, UNTERBERG, WARBURG
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FRIEDMAN BILLINGS
RAMSEY, JEFFRIES,
DAVID A NOYES & CO.,
BRAD PEERY, PENN.
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MURIEL SIEBERT,
SOUNDVIEW, WIT
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(3) TITLE OF SECURITY NETOBJECTS INC. ALLAIRE CORPORATION VIGNETTE CORPORATION
COMMON STOCK COMMON STOCK COMMON STOCK
(4) DATE OF FIRST OFFERING MAY 7, 1999 JANUARY 22, 1999 DECEMBER 3, 1998
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(4) DATE OF FIRST OFFERING JUNE 25, 1999 MAY 5, 1999 APRIL 11, 1997
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