Forstmann Little to buy Talent Agency IMG
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Buyout firm Forstmann Little &amp; Co. Thursday said it would buy International Management Group, a leading talent agency that represents major sports and entertainment stars.
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Privately-owned British fashion retailer New Look may be sold for 2 billion pounds ($3.91 billion) after private-equity firms Apax and Permira received at least three bid approaches for the firm, The Sunday Times said.
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The fast-food company announced Wednesday that the R&amp;B group will play an integral role in its âIâm lovinâ itâ ad campaign, which kicked off last year with Justin Timberlake in a starring role.
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FRANKFURT Bertelsmann, the world&#39;s fourth-largest media group, is looking for acquisitions that could include part of the British Broadcasting Corporation, the company said on Wednesday.
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Bertelsmann AG plans to retain ownership  of Sony BMG after determining it can afford to pay 4.5 billion  euros (&#36;5.8 billion) to buy back a stake in the German media  conglomerate without selling its half of the world&#039;s second  biggest music company.
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British investment fund Terra Firma said Thursday it had attracted only 3.6 percent of the capital of British record label EMI with its takeover offer, worth 3.2 billion pounds (4.8 billion euros).
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The small pharmaceutical firm signs another big deal.
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Buyout firm Forstmann Little &amp; Co. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Cleveland, Ohio-based IMG. IMG is being acquired from trusts established by the late Mark McCormack, who founded the company, and
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Hollywoodâs United Talent Agency and the Internet-based advertising agency Spot Runner have started a mini-studio for digital entertainment.
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Popups for everyone Fox Interactive Media (FIM), part of News Corp, is buying online advertising firm Strategic Data Corporation (SDC).â¦
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Clothing company Tommy Hilfiger Corp. said Monday that it agreed to purchase the trademarks of fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld, including Lagerfeld Galleries and other Lagerfeld collections, for an undisclosed cash amount.
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Buyout specialist Wasserstein &amp; Co. said Thursday it would sell ALM, a media company that publishes titles for legal and business professionals such as The American Lawyer, to Incisive Media for $630 million.
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Business & money: Murdoch group acquires 14.6% stake in Premiere, five years after losing Â£1bn on the German pay-TV operator
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MUNICH-The locally based real estate financier Hypo Real Estate Bank AG has agreed to sell a $4.4-billion (Euro 3.6-billion) portfolio of poorly performing German real estate loans to Lone Star Funds, a ...
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Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.  and Permira have agreed to buy ProSiebenSat.1 in a deal that  values the German broadcaster at 5.6 billion euros ($7.4  billion), KKR and Permira said on Thursday.
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Vivendi Universal finalized its sale of money-losing German production center Studio Babelsberg to investors Carl Woebcken and Christoph Fisser on Wednesday, handing over the studio for a symbolic 1 ($1.22). In ...
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Private equity investor KKR ,  which acquired Germany's ProSiebenSat.1 (PSMG_p.DE) with  Permira  in December 2006, is placing its bets on the  success of old media and will stick with ProSieben, it said.