The Daily Deal – November, 16, 2011
The Daily Deal – Mike Schoeck, 2011-11-16 “Battle over Benihana Comes to a Boil with Dual Class Structure at Issue”
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The Daily Deal – May 11, 2011
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Investment Dealers Digest – January 7, 2011
Aequitas: Negotiating A Funding Minefield Two Jefferies veterans want to help corporate officers understand what they should expect when they pick an investment bank Investment Dealers Digest – Paul Burton, 2011-01-07 Aequitas Advisors, which the former Jefferies & Co. bankers Jonathan Cunningham and David Pritchard started late last year, plans to review, question and analyze
Investment Dealers’ Digest – December 3, 2009
Got a Deal to Push Through? Send in the Ex-Regulators Private equity has found a new secret ingredient for bank investments: former regulators Investment Dealers’ Digest – Kelly Holman, 2009-12-03 Getting through regulatory hurdles is a tough slog for many private-equity firms that want to buy banks or start them up, but some have found
PEHub.com – July 9, 2009
“Revolutionary” Shoe Biz Seeking Money PEHub.com – Erin Griffith, 2009-07-09 Unless you’ve picked up a box of Wheaties or browsed a Sky Mall lately, you may not have heard of Spira Footwear. It may be time to pay attention-its managers are attempting to position the company to “revolutionize the shoe world” with its WaveSpring technology.
PEHub.com – April 8, 2009
Can a SPAC recap a BDC? PEHub.com – Erin Griffith, 2009-04-08 BDCs (business development companies) need money. SPACs (special purpose acquisition vehicles) have money they need to deploy. BDC, meet SPAC. It sounds like alphabet soup, but several SPACs and BDCs are discussing transactions, according to Michael Tew of research firm SPAC Partners. And it
Investment Dealers’ Digest – April 8, 2009
Campari Swallows Wild Turkey For $575M Investment Dealers’ Digest – Kelly Holman, 2009-04-08 Gruppo Campari said Wednesday it has agreed to acquire the Wild Turkey bourbon brand from Pernod Ricard SA for $575 million (
Investment Dealers’ Digest – March 13, 2009
Vino Draws PE Play Investment Dealers’ Digest – Kelly Holman, 2009-03-13 A glass of vin de pays might suffice for a steak frites dinner, but it’s the wineries snaking across the rolling hills of Sonoma County that have private equity financiers salivating. Whether the gamble on West Coast vintners will ultimately pay off remains to
Investment Dealers’ Digest – February 9, 2009
Salvation for PE Firms? Debt exchange offers may be the next lifeboat for the highly leveraged portfolio companies of PE firms Investment Dealers’ Digest – Kelly Holman, 2009-02-09 With the economy slumping and their portfolio companies sagging under debt obligations, buyout groups are turning towards one transaction avenue to avoid bankruptcy and preserve equity in
Investment Dealers’ Digest – November 10, 2008
Hexion Deal Tests LBO Waters: PE firms may face different deal environment if Credit Suisse and Deutsche are forced to finance Hexion buyout Investment Dealers’ Digest – Kelly Holman, 2008-11-10 At a time when the credit crunch and economic downturn have derailed more than one leveraged acquisition, a New York court is set to determine