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...Hellman & Friedman, THL and Madison Dearborn are among other private equity groups with a similar thesis, according to people familiar with their thinking....
...Ardonagh is owned by Madison Dearborn and HPS Investment Partners....
...John Canning, who replaced Thoma and Golder in managing First Chicago’s private equity assets, would later spin off the unit as Madison Dearborn Partners — a private equity firm now managing about $30bn....
...The business moved to a sectioned-off room on the 37th floor of Citadel’s headquarters on Dearborn Street in Chicago, separated from the rest of the hedge fund by a double height wall of sheet rock....
...The unit will be based at Ford’s new advanced vehicle campus in Detroit, outside the company’s main headquarters in nearby Dearborn, and will hold Ford’s ownership stake in Argo AI, its Pittsburgh-based...
...We have a pipeline of robust opportunities and M&A will continue to be a significant part of our future,” said Justin Dearborn, chief executive....
...We have a pipeline of robust opportunities and M&A will continue to be a significant part of our future,” said Justin Dearborn, Tronc chief executive....
...Mr Dearborn told the LA Times that Tronc would invest in the newspaper’s coverage of Washington, culture and sports as it looks to build a global audience....
...excited to welcome the New York Daily News team to the Tronc family, and we look forward to working with them to serve new audiences and marketers while delivering value for our shareholders,” said Justin Dearborn...
...Mr Dearborn notes in the letter that Tribune had previously informed Gannett it was hiring Goldman Sachs and Lazard to help review the proposal, which was pitched at $12.25 a share in cash....
...Last month, Tribune accused Gannett of “playing games” over the deal, with chief executive Justin Dearborn describing the company’s behaviour as “erratic and unreliable”....
...Tribune’s chief executive, Justin Dearborn, said: We are committed to completely transforming Tribune Publishing and Dr. Soon-Shiong is a tremendous addition to those efforts....
...“The Board believes that the price reflected in the proposal understates the company’s true value and is not in the best interests of our shareholders,” Justin Dearborn, Tribune chief executive, wrote in...
...About 41 per cent of shareholders withheld their votes to re-elect Justin Dearborn, chief executive, and chairman Michael Ferro at the company’s annual meeting last week, according to a regulatory filing...
...Justin Dearborn, Tribune’s chief executive, said: “We are committed to completely transforming Tribune Publishing and Dr Soon-Shiong is a tremendous addition to those efforts.”...
...Mr Dearborn is a long-time associate of Mr Ferro, who was chairman of Merge until the IBM sale....
...The company’s owners — Saban Capital, Madison Dearborn Partners, Providence Equity Partners, Thomas H....
...S&N shares rose 1 per cent to 712.5p. See Lombard...
...Other firms including Madison Dearborn Partners and Providence Equity Partners had been in the running to buy AlixPartners from Hellman & Friedman. Ford is building a $5bn plant in China....
...(Financial Times) OVERNIGHT MARKETS: DOWN Asian markets Nikkei 225 down -84.04 (-0.96%) at 8,712 Topix down -10.97 (-1.47%) at 736.16 Hang Seng up +43.16 (+0.22%) at 19,602 US markets S&P 500 up +3.73...
...government bond yields (%) US 1.62 UK 1.71 Germany 1.50 CDS (closing levels) Markit iTraxx SovX Western Europe unchanged at 300.06bp Markit iTraxx Europe +2.3bps at 179.50bp Markit iTraxx Xover unchanged at 712.3bp...
...Madison Dearborn and the Pritzker family business empire are understood to have been seeking an exit from TransUnion for some time....
...Crown Castle, the wireless infrastructure group, has agreed to pay $1bn in cash for NextG Networks, a provider of outdoor antenna systems, from a group of investors led by Madison Dearborn, which bought...
...Univision was bought by a group led by Madison Dearborn, Providence Equity Partners, Texas Pacific Group, Thomas H Lee and Saban Capital....
...The private equity group, led by Madison Dearborn, Providence Equity Partners, Texas Pacific Group, Thomas H Lee and Saban Capital, suffered heavy paper losses as markets turned, but has grown more confident...
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