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Extended Stay accepts offer from Starwood Capital

AP News yesterday

Extended Stay Hotels accepts investment offer from group led by Starwood Capital Extended Stay Hotels Inc. has decided to take an investment offer worth up to $905 million from a group led by Starwood Capital Group in order to exit bankruptcy, abandoning ...

Calvin Klein owner buys Tommy Hilfiger brand

AFP Global Edition 4 days ago

The company behind Calvin Klein has bought fellow US fashion brand Tommy Hilfiger for 2.2 billion euros (3.0 billion dollars), Hilfiger's current owner said in a statement on Monday. "Funds advised by Apax Partners today announced a definitive agreement to sell Tommy ...

Warner and KKR consider EMI break-up bid: report

AFP Global Edition 5 days ago

US firm Warner Music has joined forces with private equity giant KKR to consider a bid for British music company EMI, which would break the company up, a newspaper reported Sunday. Warner and the private equity firm met in recent weeks to ...

KKR and Warner Music eye break-up bid for EMI: report

Reuters US Online Report Business News 5 days ago

LONDON (Reuters) - Private equity firm KKR <KKR.UL> and U.S. music company Warner Music Group <WMG.N> are in talks to launch a break-up bid for Warner's indebted British rival EMI <LNDONE.UL>, reported the Sunday Times. The paper said KKR is interested in ...

KKR to list shares on NYSE

AP News 7 days ago

Private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts plans move to NYSE KKR & Co. LP, the parent of private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts said Friday that it plans to list its shares on the New York Stock Exchange. KKR originally sought a ...

KKR files for long-awaited NYSE listing

Reuters US Online Report Business News 7 days ago

PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co <KKR.UL> has filed to list $2.2 billion in shares on the New York Stock Exchange, moving forward in its long effort to become a publicly traded U.S. company. New York-based KKR ...

Geithner warns EU on hedge fund regulation plan

AFP Global Edition 8 days ago

US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner has warned the European Commission its plans to regulate hedge funds and private equity groups could spark a transatlantic row, a paper reported Thursday. Geithner hit out at a draft European Union directive that would impose tighter ...

Annie Leibovitz

AP News 10 days ago

FILE - In this Oct. 29, 2009 file photo, U.S. photographer Annie Leibovitz poses for the media, prior to a media tour through her exhibition "Annie Leibovitz - A Photographer's Life 1990 - 2005", at Kunsthaus Gallery in Vienna. Leibovitz has entered ...

Microchip Tech raises bid for Silicon Storage

AP News 11 days ago

Microchip Technology raises bid for Silicon Storage a second time to thwart Cerberus Microchip Technology Inc. on Monday raised its purchase price for Silicon Storage Inc. a second time, competing with a private-equity firm for the maker of flash memory cards used ...

HFF elects 2 new directors to board

AP News 14 days ago

HFF elects private investment firm president to board, elects new lead independent director HFF Inc., which provides commercial real estate services, said Friday it has elected the president of a private investment firm, Steven E. Wheeler, to its board. HFF also said ...

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