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January 01, 2005 |

Deals and Suits

SonyMGM
14 minute read
June 01, 2006 |

Junk Culture

High-yield debt has crossed the Atlantic�and a small cadre of U.S. firms are finding riches in the junk markets of Europe.
16 minute read
September 16, 2004 |

Satellite Groups Await FCC ruling

The FCC is weighing whether to force Inmarsat Ventures and Intelsat to complete initial public offerings, a move that could complicate investment plans by U.S. and European private equity firms that have spent billions of dollars to acquire the satellite operators. At issue is how the agency should interpret a 2000 law that ordered partially state-owned shareholders of Intelsat and Inmarsat to sell their stakes to private owners.
3 minute read
May 01, 2007 |

Bavaria's Buyout Capital

11 minute read
March 22, 2012 |

New Deals

Networking giant Cisco announced that it will acquire video streaming and content security company NDS Group in a deal worth $5 billion, including the assumption of debt. Also, Zayo Group will spend $2.2 billion to purchase bandwidth provider AboveNet as the fiber network operator looks to expand its high-speed offerings.
4 minute read
November 01, 2004 |

Bush Frees Satellite Companies From IPO Schedule

President Bush on Oct. 25 signed a bill into law that frees Inmarsat Ventures plc and Intelsat Ltd. from a federal requirement to launch initial public offerings on a government-mandated schedule. U.S. lawmakers earlier this month passed legislation that would exempt the satellite companies from a requirement in the Open-Market Reorganization for the Betterment of International Telecommunications Act, or ORBIT ACT, ordering them to go public.
2 minute read
September 01, 2006 |

Getting Into the Ring

Spain's strong economy draws private equity firms to bid on its once sacrosanct local companies.
11 minute read
July 30, 2007 |

Italy's the new merger magnet

Italy is largely made up of small and midsize, family-run businesses. Historically, it has not been a global magnet for M&A activity. All that is changing.
9 minute read
July 27, 2010 |

Firms on Frozen Foods Mergers

4 minute read
January 08, 2009 |

Suit centers on pricing of companies

Lawyers for the private equity industry are watching a consolidated antitrust class action alleging that 17 private equity companies and investment banks conspired to keep the price of target companies artificially low during a five-year period.The case, which consolidates two separate lawsuits, recently survived a motion to dismiss in the District of Massachusetts, exposing to trial companies such as investment banks JPMorgan Chase Co.
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