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Julie Cohen
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Cahill Represents Deutsche Bank in Acquisition of Topps Company, Inc. by the Tornante Company and Madison Dearborn Partners

Date: 03/06/07

The Topps Company, Inc. (Nasdaq:TOPP) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Michael Eisner's The Tornante Company LLC and Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC, a leading private equity firm. Under the terms of the agreement, Topps stockholders will receive $9.75 per share in cash, for a total transaction value of approximately $385.4 million.

Cahill is representing Deutsche Bank in connection with its role as lender and agent bank for the financings necessary to consummate such acquisition.

Julie Cohen
Chief Marketing Officer
212.701.3614
jcohen@cahill.com