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Banks still balking at Clear Channel deal
More on hedge funds vs. private equity funds
There seems to be a bit more tension these days between hedge funds and private equity funds. One example: The $8 billion buyout of Aramark Corp. Goldman Sachs, CCMP Capital Advisors and J.P. Read more...
Hedge funds prevail, ClearChannel bid to go higher
Shareholders of ClearChannel were widely expected to reject a buyout offer from Thomas H. Lee Partners and Bain Capital. A few shareholders, notably Highfields Partners, made a huge stink about Read more...
Analyst at odds with PE firms
Victor Miller has been ranked the No. 1 analyst for radio and TV by Institutional Investor for the past five years. So it is a big deal that he has concluded that an offer by Thomas H. Read more...
Benefits of private equity firm IPO are clear
When you think about it, it makes a lot of sense for private equity executives to rail against Sarbanes-Oxley and at the same time consider a public offering. True, they will have some compliance Read more...
Clear Channel deal morphs into test of wills
Has a great private equity firms vs. shareholders battle begun? Well, it sure has when it comes to Clear Channel Communications. Shareholders have been more than pissed about the $18.7 billion Read more...
Battle for Home Depot taking shape?
Nothing would get Wall Street's juices flowing like a good old-fashioned buyout battle. People are still wondering whether the Read more...
Private equity firms eye newspapers
There are three clubs with designs on the Tribune Company: Providence Equity Partners, Madison Dearborn Partners and Apollo Management; Thomas H. Lee Partners and the Texas Pacific Group; and the Read more...
Private equity club collusion probe sparks concern
These firms have received two-page letters from the Justice Department asking some pointed questions Read more...

