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To: Dan'l Leviton who wrote (9)	6/17/1999 11:01:00 AM
From: William F. Wager, Jr.	Respond to of 11

DJ First Sierra Fincl To Offer 4M Shrs At $18.25 Each>BTOB HOUSTON (Dow Jones)--First Sierra Financial Inc.'s (BTOB) 4 million-share public offering was priced at $18.25 a share. In a press release Thursday, the e-commerce company said it will use the proceeds from the offering forgeneral corporate purposes, including funding new asset originations. The company also granted its underwriters, managed by E*Offering, an overallottment option of 600,000 shares.

To: Dan'l Leviton who wrote (9)	6/22/1999 2:39:00 PM
From: William F. Wager, Jr.	Respond to of 11

Dow Jones Newswires -- June 22, 1999 DJ EOffering Starts First Sierra Fincl At Buy NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--EOffering, the online investment-banking firm, initiated coverage of First Sierra Financial Inc. (BTOB) with a buy rating. EOffering, which is partly owned by online brokerage firm ETrade Group Inc. (EGRP), underwrote First Sierra's recent secondary stock offering, which was EOffering's first lead-managed deal. First Sierra, of Houston, provides electronic-commerce technology and financing services to small businesses. Among its businesses is an online leasing operation. In a research note, EOffering analyst Gary Craft said he estimates First Sierra will earn 5 cents a share in 1999 and 50 cents a share in 2000. Craft said First Sierra's shares could reach 120 over the next six to 12 months. Recently, First Sierra was up 3 5/8, or 15.2%, at 27 1/2.