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Madhukar Sabnavis: Impact Brand India
Published December 4, 2008, 8:06 pm, Business Standard India
It is a short-term setback, but we need to act fast. The happenings in Mumbai last week were attacks of a different kind.
CA-BUSINESS Summary
Published December 4, 2008, 7:35 pm, The Globe and Mail
NEW YORK/TORONTO (Reuters) - Some of the private equity buyers of BCE Inc , Canada's biggest telecom company, are floating an alternative deal to the C$34.8 billion ($28.3 billion) leveraged buyout that was put in jeopardy a week ago, a source familiar with the situation said.
Buyers said to consider scrapping Bell Canada deal
Published December 4, 2008, 6:44 pm, International Herald Tribune
Some of the proposed buyers have offered to scrap their troubled $50 billion takeover of the company, instead taking a minority stake, people briefed on the matter said Thursday.
BCE suitors may settle for minority stake
Published December 4, 2008, 5:57 pm, Global TV National
The buyout group that had sought to privatize BCE Inc. now wants to replace their fragile $52-billion takeover with a proposal that would give the acquirers a minority stake in the Canadian telecommunications giant.
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-12-05 00:21 UPDATE 1-Freescale opts to make PIK interest payment on debt
Published December 4, 2008, 4:48 pm, Interactive Investor
By Emily Chasan
UPDATE 1-Freescale opts to make PIK interest payment on debt
Published December 4, 2008, 4:37 pm, The Forex Market
NEW YORK, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Chipmaker Freescale Semiconductor Inc said on Thursday it will use its payment-in- kind option to make an interest payment on its debt next year, taking advantage of one of the debt relief tools offered by lenders in the height of the private-equity boom.
BCE’s Buyers Said to Propose Alternative to Takeover (Update1)
Published December 4, 2008, 4:11 pm, Bloomberg
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- The private-equity firms that agreed to buy BCE Inc. for C$52 billion ($42 billion) may instead seek to acquire a minority stake in the Canadian phone company, according to two people with knowledge of the plan.
Short Capital One
Published December 4, 2008, 3:31 pm, Forbes
The Forbes.com Investor Team shorts credit card companies and ponders the falling price of oil.
Washington REIT Closes on $181M D.C. Acquisition
Published December 4, 2008, 3:25 pm, Commercial Property News
Nearly six months after announcing a pending agreement, Washington Real Estate Investment Trust has closed on the acquisition of 2445 M Street, a Class A, nine-story, 290,000-square-foot office building in Washington, D.C., for $181.4 million.
Bell Canada’s Buyers Offer Revised Investment Plan
Published December 4, 2008, 2:12 pm, New York Times
The proposed buyers of Bell Canada have offered to scrap the troubled $50 billion takeover of the telecommunications giant, instead taking about a minority stake of less than 20 percent, people briefed on the matter told DealBook on Thursday.
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