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Hedge Fund Competing To Buy British Bank
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 9, 2009
... purchase of Barclays Global Investors (BGI), including the iShares business.
BlackRock's BGI buyout will break its own record in a hedge fund transaction, when in 2006 BlackRock took over Merri...
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in Wangtam, on May 6, 2009
...Buyout Rumors: Here's the Facts in Five Beyoncé-Madonna-Approved Steps
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in Wangtam, on April 19, 2009
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• Twitter Wants Distribution Deals, Not a Buyout
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Verizon Takes Over Alltel
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on January 12, 2009
...ive level as the company determines which jobs need to be cut or kept under the new arrangement.The buyout is expected to result in the loss of nearly 3,000 employees at Little Rock, Ark.-based Alltel...
Venture Capitalists Karen Gordon Mills Nominated to Head the Small Business Administration
in Bizinformer, on December 20, 2008
...nte at Creative Capital : "Obama Did Not Tap a VC to Head the SBA; He Tapped a Private Equity/Buyout Specialist. The distinction is important. VCs take big risks by investing in new business. Pr...
Bain Capital, Silver Lake Look for Piece of Huawei Technologies
in China Venture News, on October 1, 2008
...nologies.
The mobile handset division of Huawei Technologies has been the focus of speculation and buyout attempts for some time now. According to the IHT story, the unit was expected to be worth mor...
Marriage of Dell and Sun: Will they or Wont they?
in Java Entrepreneur, on May 30, 2008
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Will they or Wont they? This is what is confusing minds out there who feel whether Dell would buyout Sun or not after HP went ahead to get EDS. Rumors have been afloat that Dell might consider b...
CVC Capital Closes 3rd Asia-Pacific Fund with $4.1 Billion
in China Venture News, on April 18, 2008
...London-based buyout firm CVC Capital has a new $4.1 billion war chest to use in Asia. It's the largest private equity fund ever raised for the Asia-Pacific region, according to PE Hub .
The fund...
Baring Moves Into China's Clean Energy Sector
in China Venture News, on March 15, 2008
...d to go by the name Asian American Gas, Inc. (AAGI). The name was changed after a management buyout. The old AAGI was one of the first foreign companies involved in coal bed methane in China. T...
Iomota: the Ning for Mobile
in Wangtam, on March 2, 2008
- Iomota is a mobile applications service that's coming out with some tools for brands that are looking to create and market applications and communities across the web. In what appears to be a mobile platform offering similar to Intercasting Corp.'s ANTHEM, Iomota's latest product,...
$1.45 Billion Blue Ridge Fund to Focus on China
in China Venture News, on March 2, 2008
... fund will have $1.45 billion to invest in China, according to reuters.
John Ong over at Blogging Buyout sees the new Blue Ridge fund as opportunistic, taking advantage of the credit vaccum created...
Subprime explained - crunch time glossary
in Sox First, on February 14, 2008
Credit crunch? Credit default swaps? Honeymoon loans? NINJA loans? Negative pledge? The subprime crisis is upon us and investors are confronted with jargon designed to baffle and keep them in the dark. Here is my glossary of key terms you'll need to know to keep ahead of the game: arrang...
No Yahoo for Microsoft
in The CIO Weblog, on February 9, 2008
...isition.
So it's still entirely possible that the two companies will merge, but the longer the buyout takes to conclude and the more aggressive that Redmond has to be to conclude it, the worse th...
nVidia aquire AGEIA
in PCGamers Blog, on February 6, 2008
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We expect that some hardware combining the physics tech with the GPUs will be the outcome of this buyout, which can only be good for the consumer, giving them all the capability of a dedicated PPU w...
Billion Dollar Hedge Fund Buyout
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on December 4, 2007
In a deal worth up to $1.32 billion, London hedge fund operator Marble Bar Asset Management LLP has been bought by Swiss private banking group EFG International.
EFG said it will initially pay $517 million in cash, plus a further $300 million to $800 million over the next six years, depen...
Wall Street to be hit by a Level Three Storm
in Sox First, on November 7, 2007
...ays, it would include mortgages other than subprime, securitized credit card obligations, leveraged buyout bridge loans, asset backed commercial paper, complex derivatives contracts, credit default sw...
Big Benelux Buyout
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 16, 2007
Private banking and alternative asset manager Robeco Bank of Belgium was purchased by Kaupthing Bank of Luxembourg, it was announced today.
Robeco was established in Rotterdam in 1929, and has EUR 142 billion ($201.5 billion) in assets under management (as of 31 December 2006). Their product range ...
Czech Hedge Fund To Raise 100 Milion
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 11, 2007
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BGV has no relationship with Blackstone Group LP of New York, manager of the world's biggest buyout hedge fund.
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Why MetroPCS Made its $5 Billion Leap Wireless Offer Public
in The Wireless Weblog, on September 5, 2007
...imilluca says may well have been a desperate move on Metro's part.
"Going public with a buyout offer is an unfriendly move that M&A tacticians employ only when they aren't getting ...
Growing Maryland's Wine Industry
in Celebrate Wine, on August 17, 2007
...re tobacco crops once grew, grapevines are being planted thanks in part to a state-sponsored buyout program to help promote other crops.
From Gazette.net :
Joe Fiola, a viticulture and small...
GSeeker Reading List(2007.08.16)
in GSeeker, on August 16, 2007
...dependance day doodle
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* Microsoft Taps Lobbyist on Google Buyout
Google收购DoubleClick由于涉嫌垄断,这两个月一直被审查。微软最近被揭发在此事上耍阴招。...
FriendsWin: The Site that Pays You Back
in The Social Networking Weblog, on August 16, 2007
...nificant commissions for joining new friends. Although members wouldn't benefit from any future buyout profits, they would receive a cut of the ad revenue. FULL ARTICLE @ WEB WIRE
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Midwest Announces End of Negotiations with AirTran
in The Aviation Weblog, on August 13, 2007
... A few weeks ago we learned that AirTran will be presenting its case to buyout Midwest Airlines to the company's board of directors. However, today, Midwest Air Group announced negotiations with...
Private Equity Funds Grow, But Actual Investment Down
in China Venture News, on July 25, 2007
...na and mentioned Sequoia Capital in his blog post here, Great Wall Opens to More Equity and Buyout Opportunities . Business Week interviewed one of the managing partners of Sequoia, Neil Shen,...
2007: A busy year for M&A activities in Logistics
in Supplychainer, on July 19, 2007
...s of players, including trucking companies such as US Xpress Enterprises, which recently received a buyout offer from Mountain Lake Acquisition Co....
AirTran To Present Case for Midwest Airlines Buyout
in The Aviation Weblog, on July 15, 2007
... On Monday, AirTran will be presenting its case to buyout Midwest Airlines to the company's board of directors. Midwest has maintained the stance that it's profitable without help from AirTr...
Private equity: is the party over?
in Sox First, on July 1, 2007
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The private equity party seems to be coming to an end, leaving the buyout firms to take the money and run. The fallout from the subprime mortgage defaults are making the banks nervous and investor...
Alltel Buyout Boosts Smaller Wireless Providers
in The Wireless Weblog, on May 21, 2007
Forbes' Andrew Farrell reports that the $27.5 billion takeover of Alltel by Goldman Sachs and TPG may well result in an industry-wide boost for smaller wireless providers.
"Some smaller wireless companies could look ripe for private equity firms, especially those with a stron...
Anticipating an Alltel Buyout
in The Wireless Weblog, on May 10, 2007
...39;s W. David Gardner reports that "private equity firms are closing in on a deal" for a buyout of Alltel Wireless .
"With more than 12 million subscribers, the fifth-largest mobile...
Insider trading forces
in Sox First, on May 9, 2007
... after a Credit Suisse investment banker was arrested for dirty deals involving the $45 billion TXU buyout. Now it continues with reports of the Securities and Exchange Commission filing a lawsuit a...
Insider trading: is it back?
in Sox First, on May 6, 2007
... on charges of illegally leaking confidential information on nine deals, including the $45 billion buyout of the Texas energy giant TXU. Investigators are now looking at unusual trading in Dow Jones...
Slim 1Q Growth for IAC
in The Dating Weblog, on May 3, 2007
...t several years. Also in February, IAC/InterActive said its Match.com dating Web site completed the buyout of personals sites Netclub in France and eDodo in China. Analysts expect to post earnings of ...
The End of Sprint Nextel?
in The Wireless Weblog, on May 3, 2007
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BloggingBuyouts' Brian White looks at Sprint's Q1 numbers and suggests that "CEO Gary Forsee may see 2007 mark the end of his career at the telecom giant."
"It's ...
EMI-Aktie steigt weiter
in Digital Listening, on April 22, 2007
...e auf 236,75 Pence - angefeuert von Gerüchten über ein neues Übernahmeangebot und ein Management-Buyout.
Aus Branchenkreisen war zu vernehmen, dass mit Risikokapital der Management-Buyout möglich wär...
Deja vu with Blackstone's Enron-style accounting
in Sox First, on April 19, 2007
...ing how much those investments might be worth. "If Blackstone invested, say, $1 billion in a buyout of a company, it could determine that the fees it would generate when it sells the
compay to...
IMF warns of private equity boom risks
in Sox First, on April 12, 2007
...a post on regulators like Britain's Financial Services Authority keeping a nervous eye on the buyout boom and I have looked at questions whether private equity will be brought to heel w...
Hacker. Dropout. CEO.
in The Social Networking Weblog, on April 11, 2007
...e walks or bikes to the office every day. Is Zuckerberg being greedy holding out for a bigger money buyout (than Yahoo, Viacom)? Zuckerberg's answer, "I'm here to build something for the ...
Bye Bye Palm?
in The Wireless Weblog, on March 20, 2007
Unstrung's Dan Jones reports that Palm, Inc. will likely be sold by the end of the week.
" Nokia Corp. is seen as the leading vendor bidder, while Palm's management is said to prefer a private equity buyer," Jones writes. "Morgan Stanley -- the banker that t...
A Satellite Wedding
in Digital Music - The Future, on February 20, 2007
... Sirius, the two large satellite radio broadcasters, are merging.. The deal is a $4.5 billion stock buyout by Sirius, though it's being promoted as a "merger of equals." The merger will ...
A Satellite Wedding
in P2P File Sharing, on February 20, 2007
... Sirius, the two large satellite radio broadcasters, are merging.. The deal is a $4.5 billion stock buyout by Sirius, though it's being promoted as a "merger of equals." The merger will ...
Barbarians at the gate: more questions about private equity
in Sox First, on February 9, 2007
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With private equity predators circling British supermarket chain Sainsbury and the monster buyout of Equity Office Properties, the biggest landlord in the United States outside of the US Governm...
You're Fired!
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on January 24, 2007
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I've noticed a lot of firing going on in the hedge fund world. Whenever there is a big buyout or takeover a lot of high end jobs go out the window. Also the hedge funds, which are usually...
Harrah's CEO named Chairman of AGA Board
in The Gambling Weblog, on January 12, 2007
...pf, Jr., president and CEO of the AGA. Loveman has guided Harrah's through the waters of a huge buyout offer in recent months, making history as the fourth-largest buyout offer the U.S. stock mark...
Eroshare - Share your privates
in Web 2.0, on January 4, 2007
...teresting enough for thousands of logins per day you could look at serious investors and a possible buyout. And that certainly works for sharing private pictures. Where Smutvibes and Pornotube are pre...
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in Wangtam, on December 6, 2006
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Private equity bubble trouble
in Sox First, on November 27, 2006
The private equity frenzy is starting to feel like the dot com bubble. Whenever I hear talk of new business paradigms, it's a case of deja vu. And the risks are getting bigger. One of the tell-tale signs is the bid for Australia's biggest and iconic airline Qantas by a consortium led ...
Paulson and SOX: the backlash
in Sox First, on November 27, 2006
...9;s a scam. CEOs shouldn't be allowed to advise their directors and shareholders that a pending buyout is in their best interests and then make a bundle off the deal. If they give any advice at al...
The Emergence of US Solar Salons
in IfEnergy, on November 24, 2006
...s and experts are being organized by Mr. Travis Bradford , a former fund manager, corporate buyout specialist, and founder of the Prometheus Institute for Sustainable Development , that is wo...
PRIMM NEVADA CASINOS BOUGHT BY TERRIBLE HERBST
in Play Las Vegas, on November 7, 2006
...goes by in Las Vegas when a casino doesn't change ownership, or at least become the object of a buyout offer.
As I previously reported, it's always wise to be aware of these changes because u...
Is Disney near a VOD deal with Comcast and Time Warner?
in The Digital TV Weblog, on November 2, 2006
...de the mundane (at least mundane to us normal folks) details about carriage fees and having Comcast buyout Disney's portion of the E! channel.
Of interest to this column is that they are also tal...
Did Google violate its 'do no evil' pledge?
in The Digital TV Weblog, on October 31, 2006
...ause to ensure their piece of the action--about $50 million per major media company from the Google buyout. I reported on this part of the story.
But here is where the plot sickens thickens. The ...
YouTube Footy Videos Are Dead
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 20, 2006
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Seems it's true then, that when the man comes knocking, the party stops rocking . The Google buyout is the death of YouTube as we knew it, and now we have to hope that a similar non-corporate v...
Is the VC model broken?
in TJ's Weblog, on October 9, 2006
...enues, including reverse mergers with public shells, AIM-listings and sales to small-cap or mid-cap buyout firms. Marry a few of these with one or two homeruns - which VC funds of any era have require...
GoogleTube ??
in Web 2.0, on October 9, 2006
Last week I discussed the rumors, pros and cons of the expected sale of Youtube . It seems that analysts say anyone buying YouTube must be insane, as the company doesn't make any money. Well, as I said before, I think there are some chances for Youtube, and they're making progress ...
HARRAHS CASINO AND RITA RUDNER MAKE NEWS
in Play Las Vegas, on October 5, 2006
...arrahs is underway.
When I say huge, I mean huge along the lines of small foreign governments.
A buyout offer of 15 billion bucks , give or take a few million, the whole shebang, has been made.
T...
$26 bn Offer to Buy Out Harrahs
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 3, 2006
...t - the world's largest casino operator - has been targeted by private equity firms for a $26bn buyout.
Texas Pacific and Apollo Management have offered $81 per share to the company that o...
Freescale: Biggest Leverage Buyout in Tech Sector History
in The Wireless Weblog, on September 11, 2006
...ed by a consortium of investment firms for as much as $16 billion -- making it the largest leverage buyout ever in the technology sector .
But as Fleishman points out, what's really intere...
YouTube: Don't Blame Me If You Produce Crap
in The Digital TV Weblog, on September 5, 2006
...duce advertiser-created content . Here is why.
I am always reading rumors about who is (or should) buyout YouTube. But so far, they have remained independent; but more importantly, they have been sta...
Great Wall Opens to More Equity and Buyout Opportunities
in China Venture News, on July 24, 2006
...ics of China's private equity market are also blurring the lines between the traditional VC and buyout segments." CVN concurs with them. This development is also a part of the gradual evoluti...
Messi Rejects Madrid Rumours
in The Soccer Weblog, on June 6, 2006
...ball having a buy-out clause. Technically, Barcelona would have to accept a Madrid bid that met the buyout amount, so they'll be relieved that Messi has pledged his future. ...
Other Voices: Links for 6/2/06
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 2, 2006
... Of note:
1. Big buyout at The Washington Post, with many accomplished writers getting attractive early retirement deals, including favorites like consumer reporter Caroline Mayer and financial col...
GM Sweetens Incentives and Offers Toyotas
in Businesspundit, on March 22, 2006
... Scott Ott has a funny parody on GM's offer to buyout employees. While they are at it, they should offer Toyotas to customers that buy GM cars. That should help juice sales a bit....
Why Many Businesses Fail
in Bizinformer, on November 23, 2005
...ason I believe most businesses fail to grow their revenue and thrive is because at some point the buyout, severance, job-hop, or business ending alternative becomes acceptable. It's somehow okay t...
Carlyle Group Funds Chinese Construction & Media Opportunities
in China Venture News, on October 31, 2005
...ent professionals operating out of seven offices throughout Asia.
Since 1999 Carlyle has conducted buyout, growth capital and real estate investments in the pan-Asian region from offices in Hong Kong...
The Skype Story
in Businesspundit, on September 20, 2005
...The story of the Skype buyout.
How did skype , founded just three years ago, manage to parlay itself into that kind of prize? Sure, it has 54 million users hooked on its free phone service. ...
Ebay to buy Skype?
in TJ's Weblog, on September 8, 2005
...phones.
The company has been cited in several reports over the past couple of months as a possible buyout target for prices ranging from $2 billion to $5 billion.
Independent industry analyst Jeff K...
Confronting a VC
in TJ's Weblog, on September 7, 2005
...our while you sit there and feel self conscious in the lobby. Today John was fielding calls about a buyout for one of the companies he invested in. You've got to understand why that would take pre...
Capital Magazine Interprets China's Private Equity Market
in China Venture News, on August 9, 2005
...lance at a recent issue revealed articles on new buyout funds and also explains and interprets the government's recent rulings related to foreign VCs investment, while another special feature expl...
Verisign bites into iDefense
in TJ's Weblog, on July 15, 2005
...at iDefense had files for chapter 11 in 2001 an ermerged form their through a venture-backed buyout:
"Founded in 1998, iDefense had previously raised $22 million from U.K.-based E-Capita...
Fast Company is For Sale
in Businesspundit, on May 24, 2005
... Wow . Maybe we can start a business blog buyout fund and purchase the magazine ;-)
Can you Imagine the response of the mainstream press to bloggers buying a regular media outlet? They thought...




