For Sale

Rumors of a Lehman Sale Swirl

August 19, 2008 - Private equity investors such as Carlyle, Blackstone, Hellman & Friedman and General Atlantic are said to be sniffing around the unit.

Marwit Takes Trans-Lux Business Line

August 14, 2008 - Marwit Takes Trans-Lux Business Line Marwit Capital has acquired the movie theater division of Trans-Lux Corporation for $24.5 million.

Enzon Pharma To See Split

August 12, 2008 - Company announces it will explore strategic alternatives for its specialty pharmaceuticals business.

UPS Rumored to Bid For TNT

August 12, 2008 - TNT shares wavered throughout day, following a report that UPS would buy the company and exec’s denial.

Red Lion Moves Closer to Sale

August 5, 2008 - Columbia Pacific Opportunity Fund is among those looking at the hotel operator's books.

Resilience Expands Team

August 1, 2008 - The capital firm has hired former execs, Michael Lundin and Michael, as operating partners.

SemGroup Bankrupt, Prepares Asset Sale

July 23, 2008 - An oil trading company files for Chapter 11 protection after backing a fall in crude oil prices.

Northstar Nixes Tang Capital Bid

July 21, 2008 - The medical device company rejects bid from majority shareholder Tang Capital Partners, stating that the proposal “is not in shareholders’ best interests.”

WPP Submits Hostile Bid For TNS

July 9, 2008 - Following the advertising giant’s last-minute bid for TNS, GfK Raises Bid. WPP will take proposal directly to shareholders.

Tribune Asset Dump Boosted By Real Estate

July 9, 2008 - Downsizing in the publishing space has occasionally created an opening for opportunistic real estate buyers, as demonstrated by the asset sales materializing out of Tribune.

Merrill To Sell BlackRock Stake?

July 7, 2008 - Citi analysts conclude sale of BlackRock stake could help Merrill's balance sheet.

Satmex Explores Possible Sale

July 7, 2008 - The Mexican satellite operator has announced that it will use Perella Weinberg Partners as the financial advisor.

Homebuilder WCI Prepares For Other Options

June 30, 2008 - WCI president and chief executive Jerry Starkey said the company experienced a dramatic drop in new orders in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states.

Report: UBS Hires Lazard

June 25, 2008 - Swiss bank may wish to separate wealth management and investment banking business lines.

Emageon Settles With Dissidents

June 24, 2008 - The company is making room on its board for three nominees from Oliver Press Partners, and analysts anticipate a deal could follow.

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