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...After flipping Berlitz to a Japanese buyer, Berg led a string of education deals including the 2004 acquisition of Connections Academy, which Apollo sold to Pearson in 2011....
...According to analysts at Aviate Global, a leveraged buyout of Pearson, the former owner of the Financial Times which has seen its stock fall by 44 per cent in the last year, would generate an annual internal...
...of, or other equity or voting interest (including any voting debt) in, the Company; (v) no outstanding restricted shares, restricted share units, stock appreciation rights, performance shares, contingent...
...McGraw-Hill Education, with revenues of about $2.4bn and single-digit revenue growth, will be the second-largest education publishing company by sales after Pearson, the owner of the Financial Times, offering...
...Mr McGraw has not yet shown his hand, but several analysts argued that he could create value by spinning off the education business, which competes with Pearson, the owner of the Financial Times, in publishing...
...Jana advocates a split into McGraw-Hill Education – which competes with Pearson, owner of the Financial Times, in selling textbooks and digital content to schools and colleges – from the Standard & Poor’...
...Although Mr McGraw owns just 4.7 per cent of the stock, with no super-voting rights, the company retains a family flavour, with his brother Robert still on its board after the death of their father last...
...Analysts value the education business – which competes with Pearson, owner of the FT, in selling textbooks and digital content to schools and colleges – at $2.5bn-$3.3bn....
...His departure brings an end to a volatile 12-year run during which Mr O’Callaghan brought Riverdeep, an interactive education business, to the Irish stock market with a $2bn valuation, took it private again...
...However, most mining stocks ended the day higher as a weakening US dollar supported metal prices....
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