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We have been given some exclusive coverage on the recent developments in special purpose acquisition companies and blank check companies from SPACupdate.com this morning.  There are deal updates and...
We have been given some exclusive coverage on the recent developments in special purpose acquisition companies and blank check companies from SPACupdate.com this morning. Exceed Co. (NASDAQ: EDS),...
This was an important week for investment guru and billionaire watchers to see which gurus were holding which stocks.  The full public equity holdings of Warren Buffett via Berkshire Hathaway Inc....
We have been given some exclusive coverage on the recent developments in special purpose acquisition companies and blank check companies from SPACupdate.com this morning.  Stream Global Services...
The world of special purpose acquisition companies may get yet another new entrant.  After the close of trading on Monday came the filing for 57th Street General Acquisition Corp. to come public via...
Silicon Storage Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: SSTI) is trading up on a private equity and management-led buyout.  SST is flash memory maker based in Sunnyvale, California.  While the company has...
We have been given some exclusive data from SPACupdate.com on the progress of many blank check and special purpose acquisition companies which their targets and relevant trading data. Prospect...
You have already seen the Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) buyout of 3Com Corporation (NASDAQ: COMS).  But this week before that deal was announced we covered how mergers in the technology sector have...
The recovery is on and mergers are happening, yet the technology sector has been slow to make deals.  Despite some deals already having taken place from the technology giants and that $260 billion...
China is at it again buying key infrastructure access.  AES Corp. (NYSE: AES) disclosed on Friday, along with earnings, that the company was raising significant cash.  This is a capital raise which...
The private equity business has been unkind to the firms that have done the largest LBO deals of the last year. That only makes sense. Leverage has been beaten down by the recession. PE firms assumed...
SPACupdate.com provides daily reports and e-mails covering blank checks, their targets and relevant trading data.  The team has provided 24/7 Wall Street with many examples of solid developments in...
Late Friday night, after a really poor market day, Hyatt Hotels issued an amended S-1 for its planned initial public offering.  Because of last week’s market volatility, we are getting mixed...
If you thought that Bill Gates might have an ambition beyond just passive investing in the garbage and waste disposal sector, you might be correct.  Bill Gates’ Cascade Investment, L.L.C. and the...
It has become commonplace to see initial public offerings from earlier private equity holdings that were once public and taken private.  Yet it is very odd to see a company get acquired in a...