Ram Venture Holdings Corporation Announces the Engagement of Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc. of Birmingham, Alabama as Our Exclusive Placement Agent

Business Wire, Sept 9, 2004

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Ram Venture Holdings Corporation (OTCBB:RVHC) announces the engagement of Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc. of Birmingham, Alabama as our exclusive placement agent of up to $20,000,000 of our restricted common stock. Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc. specialize in transactions for small and middle market companies whose capital needs are between $5 million and $40 million.

We are convinced we will be able to raise the needed funds to implement our strategy of acquiring "Best of Brand" companies within the hunting, fishing and outdoor category.

We continue to be committed to the acquisition of Hodgman, Inc. and Mack's Sport Shop LLP and welcome the professional assistance of a veteran investment-banking firm of Sterne, Agee & Leach Inc.'s caliber.