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Entries tagged "Deal calendar"Deal week a look ahead: DIS, VIA, DB, MGRMThe week ahead in dealmaking has a slew of important dates that include earnings for Moody's, Disney and Deutsche Bank as well as a tender offer expiration for Monogram Biosciences.I Deal Economic Calendar: week of Dec. 8The U.S. and global economies are obviously hurting and escaping this malaise will likely take time. In the meantime, markets are digesting every economic crumb to decipher the pulse of the economy. One barometer people will be watching next week is the release of initial jobless claims on Dec. 11 at 8:30 am EST. The previous initial jobless claims numbers have hovered at a 4-week moving average of 524,000 as of Nov. 29. No sector of the economy seems to have been spared from layoffs as Americans see financials, automakers, media, technology as well as pharmaceuticals shrinking their ranks.... Lazard analyst: Expect EA news soonWith the expiration date hanging over Electronic Arts Inc.' $2 billion unsolicited bid for Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., an analyst note from Lazard Capital Markets' Colin Sebastian has video game bloggers speculating about the prospects of the offer. ... Deal Calendar: March 31, 2008The last day of March is a busy one for dealmakers as the Deal Calendar is filled with plenty of noteworthy events. There are several expected closing dates of some major deals that include: EMC Corp.'s acquisition of Pi Corp, the long-awaited closing of Verizon Communications Inc. sale of local phone lines in northern New England to Fairpoint Communications Inc. and more. Meanwhile, the period for public comment closes for Bank of America Inc.'s $4 billion buy of Countrywide Financial Corp. For a look at other important events on Monday, take a look at the Deal Calendar below:... Deal calendar: the week of March 17The much awaited initial public offering for credit card company Visa Inc. is reportedly set for March 19. The deal to go public has been advanced one day and is expected to raise the largest amount from an IPO ever exceeding the $11 billion raised by AT&T Wireless in 2000. Visa will price its 406 million shares at $37-$42 a share on Tuesday night, in a bid to raise about $16 billion. Overall, the IPO market has softened to a trickle with 18 pricings for IPO since the start of the 2008, a decline of 47% from the year-ago period,... Deal calendar: March 14, 2008The Deal's Amy Wu reported that Aurora Capital Group spent nearly a year before making a $487 million offer for NuCO2 Inc. on Jan. 30. Now, NuCO2's go-shop period expires Friday, and if everything goes as expected the buyout shop will be one step closer to acquiring the provider of carbonated fizz for the soda industry. Experts say one of the biggest hurdles of the deal was finding the financing during this credit crunch. Aurora was able to get credit based on a whole "company securitization financing structure, which is backed by NuCO2's assets, including vehicles, distribution facilities and the... Deal calendar: the week of March 10Dealmakers have plenty of deal dates to mark on their calendar this week. As the Microsoft Corp.-Yahoo! Inc. saga continues, the target's deadline to nominate directors for its board is March 14. Yahoo! has publicly stated that it is seeking other alternatives to Microsoft, making the election of directors opposed to that deal a good possibility. Meanwhile, Amazon.com's $300 million tender offer for Audible Inc. expires March 10. For a closer look of other notable deal events and deadlines, check out the calendar below. For a further look ahead, please look at the 2008 M&A calendar. ... Deal calendar: March 7, 2008Countrywide Financial Corp. CEO Angelo R. Mozilo and former Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. and Citigroup Inc. chairmen Stanley O'Neal and Charles Prince, along with the heads of the three companies' compensation committees will be questioned before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on compensation and retirement packages granted to the CEOs in the midst of the mortgage crisis. Here's a look at the rest of Friday's noteworthy Deal-related events:... Deal calendar: March 6, 2008Dealmakers will be tuning into the second round bidding for Henry Macklowe's General Motors Building, which are due Thursday. According to the New York Post, bids came in around $3 billion in the auction's first round last month. However, Macklowe needs $3.4 billion to pay his overdue debts. First-round bidders reportedly included SL Green Realty Corp., who partnered with Canadian pension fund SITQ Immobilier; Larry Silverstein, who partnered with California pension fund CalSTRS; and Midtown Equities' Joseph Cayre, who teamed with Middle Eastern backers. Second-round bids could fall in the $2.8 billion to $3 billion range, the Post said. After... Top tagsYou have executed a tag search on Dealscape. On the left,you will find a comprehensive list of stories tagged "Deal calendar." Below are the most-popular tags for Dealscape. On the right of the page you will find a search box to dig deeper into our content.
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