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Jim Bankoff’s SB Nation Receives Fundingpulse2.com » Pulse2 - Technology News and Reviews - Oct 29, 2008 SB Nation is a sports startup that was started by Jim Bankoff, former AOL EVP of Consumer and Publisher Services. Bankoff is also a Senior Advisor with Providence Equity Partners. Bankoff was one of the AOL execs that … Also tagged: accel partners, allen and company, sb nation, northgate capital, accel capital |
nytimes.com » DealBook - Oct 21, 2008
Sprint Nextel, with its market capitalization now at about $10 billion, is looking like a bargain acquisition, The New York Times’s Laura M. Holson writes. Which company could acquire them, though, or whether one would …
Also tagged: sprint nextel, at and t, verizon communications, main topics
nytimes.com » DealBook - Oct 17, 2008
Potential plans by News Corporation to bring in private equity investments in Myspace Music have been put on the back-burner, PaidContent reported. Earlier this year, MySpace announced that it would turn its popular …
Also tagged: media, vivendi, time warner, sony, venture capital, myspace, general electric, nbc universal, news corp, main topics, by industry
nytimes.com » DealBook - Sep 30, 2008
After inking a deal to invest in Steven Spielberg’s DreamWorks studio, India’s Reliance ADA Group is now in talks with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer about a potential buyout or equity investment, The New York Post reported. But …
Also tagged: yahoo, media, dreamworks, news corp, goldman sachs, private equity, texas pacific group, main topics, by industry
nytimes.com » DealBook - Sep 30, 2008
Private equity firms surveying the wreckage of America’s financial system have a crucial question — when will credit return? The worsening financial crisis has hampered large buyouts for well over a year. For the …
Also tagged: txu, private equity, blackstone group, clear channel communications, texas pacific group, bain capital, kohlberg kravis roberts and co, thomas h lee partners, main topics, by industry
nytimes.com » DealBook - Sep 19, 2008
A private equity consortium led by Providence Equity Partners dropped its bid for Informa, the London-based publisher of Lloyd’s List maritime newspaper, after tight lending conditions reportedly made it impossible for …
Also tagged: media, carlyle group, private equity, blackrock, main topics, by industry
bloggingstocks.com » BloggingStocks - Sep 17, 2008
Filed under: Deals, Private equity, Citigroup Inc. (C), Clear Channel Commun (CCU) It is the last big buyout left from 2007, the leveraged deal to take Bell Canada (NYSE: BCE) private. The transaction is worth almost …
Also tagged: c, canada, telecom, ccu, bce, providenceequitypartners, inthenews, madison dearborn par, madisondearbornpar
nytimes.com » DealBook - Sep 5, 2008
Shares of Informa, the London-based publisher of Lloyd’s List maritime newspaper, fell 6 percent on Friday after the company rejected a reduced takeover bid from a private equity consortium. Informa said Thursday that …
Also tagged: media, carlyle group, private equity, blackstone group, main topics, by industry
nytimes.com » DealBook - Sep 4, 2008
The Blackstone Group has joined a consortium bidding for Informa, but Reuters reported that the group was no longer prepared to pay its original price for the British publishing firm. Carlyle Group and Providence …
Also tagged: media, carlyle group, private equity, blackstone group, main topics, by industry
nytimes.com » DealBook - Aug 26, 2008
Following press reports that Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's private equity owners had retained Goldman Sachs to shop the film studio, the company moved to tamp down sale speculation Monday, saying that it "is not for sale" and …
Also tagged: media, sony, comcast, mergers and acquisitions, goldman sachs, texas pacific group, main topics, by industry