The story of the sale of B2B publisher and Datamonitor owner Informa got longer last night after it rejected a total £3.2 billion bid from… Read More »
Blackstone Now Talking To Providence And Carlyle On Joint Informa Bid: Report
By Joseph Weisenthal
Aug. 15, 2008, 7:47pm
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Here’s the latest twist in the ongoing story of Informa’s possible sale… The Telegraph reports that PE Firm Blackstone, which joined the b… Read More »
B2B publisher Informa now has received a fresh takeover approach – from a second private equity consortium – after an initial offer from Uni… Read More »
Deal Done: Weather Channel Sold To NBCU and Bain/Blackstone Combo
By Rafat Ali
Jul. 7, 2008, 12:53am
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The Weather Channel deal is finally done, and announced on a lazy, bright and clear July 4th weekend Sunday: Landmark Communications has agr… Read More »
Time Warner And NBCU Duel For Weather Channel; Final Bids Due Today
By David Kaplan
May. 23, 2008, 7:06pm
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Today’s the deadline for contenders interested in acquiring cable network Weather Channel and its Weather.com to submit their final bids. As… Read More »
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