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...But between Envision and such similar cases as Revlon and Serta Simmons, it’s becoming clear that filing for bankruptcy sooner might be the best for all parties....
...That led to accusations that the LME, which is owned by Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing, acted in favour of a Chinese company, while others said that it should have acted sooner to avoid the need to erase...
...We hope the Grail saga comes to a conclusion sooner rather than later.”...
...No sooner had their life insurance venture, Athene Holding, got off the ground than Mr Belardi began confronting questions from New York regulators about whether he and his team were taking too much risk...
...Few believe that a breakaway is feasible and Liberty wants to renegotiate the deal far sooner, and find other ways to lock teams in for longer....
...The release last Wednesday of hawkish minutes from the central bank’s April meeting has alerted investors to the growing likelihood of tighter monetary policy sooner than previously thought....
...Instead it was a blight that affected most of what were once considered blue-chip technology holdings....
...Apollo is acquiring control of AR Global Investments, a new vehicle holding most of the asset management business of AR Capital for $378m....
...“Once again, the BoJ preferred to extend the timeframe for achieving its inflation goal rather than announcing additional stimulus measures to get to the target level sooner,” said Derek Halpenny, analyst...
...That might be because mega-sized LBO targets by definition track the broader market (they’re difficult to grow faster than it), or because larger LBOs are made possible by credit bubbles that pop sooner...
...One investor says he would like Silver Lake to either distribute the shares to investors or return cash to them sooner rather than later....
...the 1990s, he began to declare in his annual letters that he was looking for companies in the $2bn to $3bn range, and in 1995 he doubled the size of Berkshire with two small deals – Helzberg Diamonds and RC...
...Along with First Data, Caesars Entertainment (formerly Harrah’s) and Energy Future Holdings (TXU), Realogy ran into trouble when the economy sputtered....
...“This is shamelessly political, but it’s to be expected and I’m surprised it hasn’t happened sooner,” said one private equity executive....
...“The sooner we get there, the better,” James Gorman, Morgan Stanley’s chief executive, said at a Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association meeting....
...The sooner we make the decision public, the sooner [people] can change their behaviour,” says Tracey McDermott, of the FSA’s enforcement department....
...Asian Citrus Holdings, the Chinese orange plantation group, had a similar experience when it took a secondary quote in Hong Kong last month....
...No sooner had Georg Funke clinched the biggest deal of his banking career than he was sent a letter that should have ended any jubilation....
...“There will be deals sooner than we all think,” Mr Dean said. However, IPOs are not the favourite exit route for private equity groups....
...whereas its peers pay 12 per cent on the government’s preference shares and can redeem them at any time, Barclays is locked into paying 14 per cent until 2019 on the £3bn of securities issued to Qatar Holding...
...This would have given RCS & RDS a market value of about $3.5bn (£1.7bn)....
...Romanian TV provider RCS & RDS has announced a price range of $5.25 – $7.25 for its GDRs. The company first announced its intention to float earlier this month....
...We just wonder why they didn’t think of it sooner. It still sells… Las Vegas, once the playground of the Rat Pack, has never been a bastion of political correctness....
...Dresdner said that Philips, which rose 0.3 per cent to €23.75, must be “kicking itself” for not having spent some of its €5bn war-chest sooner as the valuations of its potential acquisitions targets (in...
...“Our economists expect eurozone rates to rise sooner rather than later,“ said Credit Suisse First Boston in a research note on European banks....
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