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• UPDATE 1-Film Department files for IPO

  
  Reuters — Authority: 775
  NEW YORK, Dec 7 (Reuters) - West Hollywood-based motionpicture finance and production company Film Department HoldingsInc hopes to go public in an initial public offering that wouldraise $85 million to $100 million.
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• UPDATE 1-Pimco taps Kashkari to head investment products

  
  Reuters — Authority: 775
  NEW YORK, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Neel Kashkari, a former GoldmanSachs banker who ran the governments $700 billion TroubledAsset Relief Program, has been tapped to head Pimcos newinvestment initiatives.
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• Pimco Hires Ex-Treasury Official Who Led Bailout

  
  DealBook — Authority: 758
  The investment management firm Pimco announced Monday that it had hired Neel Kashkari, a former assistant Treasury secretary who helped direct the $700 billion banking bailout, as well as two top portfolio managers from Franklin Templeton Investments.
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• Shanks receives £536m bid from Carlyle

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  • Unsolicited offer comes in exceptional slow year for buyouts • Shanks holds out for 150p per share as its value rises The waste management group Shanks has received a £536m bid from buyout firm Carlyle Group, a rare offer in a year that has seen the lowest volume of private equity backed deals since 1984. In ...
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• Apax buying medical courier firm Marken - sources

  
  Reuters — Authority: 775
  * Beats Hellman & Friedman valuation of 800 mln stg - source
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• UPDATE 1-Judge says Six Flags can craft own reorg plan

  
  Reuters — Authority: 775
  * Six Flags can solicit votes for Avenue Capital-led plan
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• UPDATE 1-Price ruling clouds sale of EDFs UK networks

  
  Reuters — Authority: 775
  * Ofgem allows lower-than-expected 4 percent post-tax return
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• Pagliuca Bankrupts Senate Chances with Troubled Private Equity Record

  
  SEIU — Authority: 141
  As Stephen Pagliuca, continues his uphill battle in this coming Tuesdays senate primary for the late Ted Kennedys seat hes been talking an awful lot about job creation. Ironic given the number of jobs hes lost for workers. See this quote from an editorial opinion piece the Boston Globe ran on Thanksgiving Day : ...
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• RPT-Price ruling clouds sale of EDFs UK networks

  
  Reuters — Authority: 775
  * Ofgem allows lower-than-expected 4 percent post-tax return
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• RoundTable Healthcare Partners validate Private Equity’s New Paradigm

  
  FP Executive Blog — Authority: 417
  Thanks for your feedback and comments regarding my print article, Private Equity’s New Paradigm .   One of the readers brought to my attention an interesting news piece on RoundTable Healthcare Partners that employ a hands-on approach in their private equity deals.   RoundTable’s portfolio company, Ascent ...
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• Democracy & Elitism 3: burning down the straw man, and who are these out-of-touch “liberal elites,” anyway?

  
  Scholars and Rogues — Authority: 614
  Let’s begin with a quick trivia question. What legislator’s Top 20 donor list includes the following? Blackstone Group (Financial Services) Bain Capital FPL Group (Energy) DLA Piper (Corporate law firm, representing Global 1,000 and Fortune 500 companies) Kindred Healthcare Beacon Capital ...
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• UPDATE 2-Gartmores 400 mln stg IPO fully covered-sources

  
  Reuters — Authority: 775
  * Funds source says demand focused at bottom of price range
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• UPDATE 2-Independent News hits sale target with Verivox deal

  
  Reuters — Authority: 775
  (Recasts with Independent News details, adds dateline andbyline)
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• DealZone Daily

  
  DealZone — Authority: 503
  Monday’s big deal stories: Dubai moves to ring-fence prized assets from the $26 billion debt restructuring of Dubai World, denting already fragile investor sentiment ahead of talks between the struggling conglomerate and key creditors. British confectioner Cadbury ( CBRY.L ) gives itself a week to post a ...
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• RLPC-Stahl lenders support debt restructuring-source

  
  Reuters — Authority: 775
  LONDON, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Dutch specialist coatings firmStahl International has secured 100 percent support from senior,second lien and mezzanine lenders over its debt-for-equityrestructuring proposal, a source familiar with the situationsaid on Monday.
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• S.E.C. Said to Probe Calpers Ties to Financier

  
  DealBook — Authority: 758
  U.S. security regulators are investigating possible ties between a former chief executive of Calpers, a former Calpers board member, and a financier who has pleaded guilty in a New York pension fund corruption case, The Sacramento Bee reported.
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• Clear Channel Said to Seek $2.5 Billion

  
  DealBook — Authority: 758
  Clear Channel Communicationss outdoor advertising business is in talks with lenders to raise as much as $2.5 billion in the high-yield market, The Wall Street Journal reported.
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• U.K. Insurance Mogul Said to Eye Esure Buyout

  
  DealBook — Authority: 758
  Peter Wood, the British founder of several insurance companies, is lining up financing to buy out his Esure motor insurance business from Lloyds Banking Group , The Sunday Times reported.
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• UPDATE 2-Carlyle in $889m approach for Shanks

  
  Reuters — Authority: 775
  * Shanks says gets takeover offer of 135 pence a share* Offer values Shanks at $889 million
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• Carlyle behind approach to UKs Shanks -source

  
  Reuters — Authority: 775
  LONDON, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Carlyle, the U.S. private equitygroup, is behind the 135 pence-a-share takeover approach forBritish waste manager Shanks Group Plc and has some shareholderbacking, a person familiar with the matter said on Monday.
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