Withdrawn Deals Greater Than $50M

October 6, 2008

Target: Publications International Ltd - Children's Publishing Div (2731)

Children's Publishing div

JP Morgan

Acquiror: RC2 Corp (3944)

Mnfr, whl games, toys prod

Deal InformationValue:

Type:163.0

Acq. of Assets |

| Announced:

Withdrawn:06/23/08

09/30/08US - RC2 Corp withdrew its definitive agreement to acquire the Children's Publishing division of Publications International Ltd, a publisher of electronic books, for $163 mil in cash. The transaction was subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.…

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