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Ackman: The short-selling savior?

To put things in a simple and topical political context, would John McCain eagerly dole out political advice to Barack Obama or vice versa on how to win the presidential race? Of course not. So, why is Bill Ackman of Pershing Square Capital Management LP trying to play hero and devise what he believes is a rescue plan for his short-selling targets Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, as he stands to gain from their demise? ...



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REIT IPO deja vu

By Edward Schneidman, Michael Blair and David Malinger, Mayer Brown

Real estate sponsors that might wish to undertake an IPO will need to consider a wide variety of issues and begin to take action long before the first filing with the SEC.


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Loan-to-buy

By Steven Miller, Standard & Poor's

Paulson's proposal to purchase an equity stake in Yellow Pages publisher Idearc is the second time in recent months an investor group has used its prepetition debt position to execute a bargain price 'exit LBO.'


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Managing your shareholder base

By Bradford P. Weirick and Joelle Khoury, Gibson Dunn

Growth companies and their PE sponsors should be wary of the pitfalls that arise when they layer on tiers of preferred stock.



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