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October 28, 2010
Citigroup's Wormsley Testifies Guy Hands Had 'Immediate Regrets' Over EMI Purchase
CITIGROUP banker DAVID WORMSLEY was back on the stand in a MANHATTAN courtroom YESTERDAY (10/27), and testified that TERRA FIRMA CEO GUY HANDS "had regrets that the acquisition was going to prove a bust shortly after it was inked in AUGUST of that … more »
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October 27, 2010
At EMI Trial, Citigroup's David Wormsley Spins His Side Of Events
Accusations continued to fly in a MANHATTAN courtroom YESTERDAY (10/26) in the ongoing trial between EMI owner TERRA FIRMA and CITIGROUP, who financed the purchase of the music label in 2007. THE NEW YORK POST reports, "After TERRA FIRMA boss GUY … more »
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September 15, 2010
Terra Firma Wins This Round In EMI Court Case
TERRA FIRMA Chief GUY HANDS won a round in court YESTERDAY (9/14) in his ongoing battle with CITIGROUP over the future of EMI. YESTERDAY's ruling by NEW YORK Judge JED RAKOFF, gave HANDS the right to have allegations of fraud against CITIGROUP to proceed … more »
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August 31, 2010
Reports: Michael Eisner Will Head Tribune After Labor Day
Two separate media sources report that former DISNEY CEO MICHAEL EISNER will soon be named Chairman of TRIBUNE CO. THE WRAP reports that a group of creditors is trying to take control of the company; one of teh creditors, JOHN ANGELO, is close friends … more »
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July 16, 2010
TGIF At Conclave
It's a busy day in MINNEAPOLIS, as THE 2010 CONCLAVE rolls into day three. The 35th annual CONCLAVE LEARNING CONFERENCE: FREEWAY TO YOUR FUTURE has a full line-up at the DOUBLETREE PARK PLACE HOTEL/MINNEAPOLIS, including THE 2010 CONCLAVE COLLEGE, … more »
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July 6, 2010
MMTC Conference Updates Agenda, Speaker Lineup
The Eighth Annual MMTC "Access to Capital and Telecom Policy Conference" is just two weeks away -- JULY 19th-20th at WASHINGTON’s RENAISSANCE DUPONT CIRCLE HOTEL. Registration is open at www.mmtconline.org. The agenda contains: * The … more »
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June 18, 2010
MMTC Sets Capital And Telecom Conference
MMTC will hold its Eighth Annual ACCESS TO CAPITAL AND TELECOM POLICY CONFERENCE on JULY 19th-20th at WASHINGTON’s RENAISSANCE DUPONT CIRCLE HOTEL. Approximately 350 entrepreneurs, senior managers, bankers, venture capitalists, brokers and … more »
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June 2, 2010
Report: Bug Music For Sale
BUG MUSIC, established in 1975 by entrepreneur Dan Bourgoiseand, is being shopped by JPMORGAN CHASE -- with an asking price of $300 million. BUG owns 250,000 copyrights to songs including "What a Wonderful World," and "The Real Slim … more »
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April 27, 2010
Financal Times: Buy-Out Firms Prepare To Float Nielsen
NIELSEN is set to start meeting with bankers next month for one of the largest U.S. initial public offerings in recent years, reports THE FINANCIAL TIMES [Requires Registration]. "NIELSEN’s private equity owners hope the offering, … more »
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April 5, 2010
Sony Re-enters The Battle Over EMI
SONY MUSIC is close to striking a deal with EMI to win the distribution rights to the company's back catalogue in NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA, reports U.K.'s THE GUARDIAN, citing "industry executives." The papers writes, "Talks between SONY's … more »