GfK Custom Research, a division of GfK SE, acquires Interscope LLC

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November 5, 2010

SOUTHPORT, Connecticut, November 5, 2010 - Carter Morse & Mathias ("CMM") is pleased to announce the sale of its client, Interscope LLC, a leading market research firm focused on shopper marketing and insights, to GfK Custom Research, a division of GfK SE, a publicly held market research company headquartered in Germany with more than EUR 1.2 billion in revenues.   Carter Morse & Mathias was Interscope's exclusive financial advisor for this transaction.

Michael Carter, Managing Director of CMM, explained, "This transaction is another example of our expanding international middle market capabilities and our ability to close transactions in this challenging economic environment.  As a founding member of the Alliance for International Corporate Advisors, CMM is increasingly active in cross-border transactions between our U.S. middle market clients and strategic partners and sources of capital around the world."  

About Carter Morse & Goodrich

Located in Southport, Connecticut, Carter Morse & Goodrich is a boutique M&A advisory firm that specializes in representing founder-led and family-held businesses valued between $25 million and $250 million. While CMG provides a full range of investment banking services, our primary focus is representing owners who are pursuing their once-in-a-lifetime M&A transactions. CMG specializes in advising leading companies in niche markets to plan, prepare, execute, and close successful transactions that maximize shareholder value. CMG fully understands and appreciates the unique dynamics of closely-held businesses and the importance of owner legacies. For 35 years, the combination of our hands-on approach, senior banker attention, strategic guidance, seamless transaction execution and extensive network of domestic and international resources has enabled us to become a trusted advisor to hundreds of business owners.

CMG's Broker/Dealer affiliate, Carter Capital Corporation, is a FINRA member firm registered with the SEC and SIPC.

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