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TIMELINE-Ron Burkle’s proxy fight for Barnes & Noble

Posted by admin on 3 Sep 2010 2:48 pm. Filed under privateEquity.
NEW YORK, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Billionaire investor Ron Burkle is hoping to win three seats on Barnes & Noble's board of directors at the bookseller's annual meeting on Sept. 28.
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Montagu gears up for 2.3 bln eur new fund -sources

Posted by admin on 3 Sep 2010 12:13 pm. Filed under privateEquity.
* Montagu has returned 1 bln eur to investors in 18 months
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UPDATE 1-Italy’s SNAI attracts suitors

Posted by admin on 3 Sep 2010 8:52 am. Filed under privateEquity.
* Sisal, Investindustrial, Clessidra among possible suitors * SNAI shares up 0.8 pct
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CD&R buys 42.5 pct stake in Univar from CVC, IPO postoned

Posted by admin on 3 Sep 2010 4:03 am. Filed under privateEquity.
AMSTERDAM, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) has agreed to buy a 42.5 percent stake in Dutch chemical distribution firm Univar [UNIV.UL] from CVC Capital Partners in a deal valuing the company at $4.2 billion.
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Market Chatter — Corporate finance press digest

Posted by admin on 3 Sep 2010 12:38 am. Filed under privateEquity.
BANGALORE, Sept 3 (Reuters) - The following corporate finance-related stories were reported by media on Friday:
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Oil explorer Kosmos considers IPO – FT

Posted by admin on 2 Sep 2010 10:18 pm. Filed under privateEquity.
LONDON, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Oil exploration and production company Kosmos, the operator of Ghana's Jubilee oil field, is considering an initial public offering, the Financial Times reported on Friday.
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Kosmos could be valued at $5 bln if goes public-FT

Posted by admin on 2 Sep 2010 8:59 pm. Filed under privateEquity.
NEW YORK, Sept 2 (Reuters) - The private equity backers of oil firm Kosmos Energy are considering taking it public in either the U.K. or U.S., which could value the company at around $5 billion, the Financial Times reported on Thursday.
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UPDATE 6-Burger King agrees to $3.3 bln sale to 3G Capital

Posted by admin on 2 Sep 2010 4:37 pm. Filed under privateEquity.
* Shares jump 25 percent (Adds analyst comment, details on debt; updates shares)
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UPDATE 2-Burkle to appeal Barnes & Noble poison pill ruling

Posted by admin on 2 Sep 2010 4:17 pm. Filed under privateEquity.
* Yucaipa says matter should go to Delaware Supreme Court
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CORRECTED – BUYOUTS-More spin-outs hit private equity market

Posted by admin on 2 Sep 2010 3:26 pm. Filed under privateEquity.
(Corrects "principals" to "vice presidents" in paragraph 10)
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