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RBI sale at risk amid downturn

The economic downturn is threatening the sale of Reed Business Information RBI, parent firm Reed Elsevier reveals. In an update on trading, Reed says completion of a deal "cannot be certain", citing the worsening "economic and credit environment". Shares in...

Tags: Reed Elsevier Inc., Construction, Financial Accounting, Investment, Finance, Francesco Canepa, Apollo Advisors, L.P., Bain Capital LLC, Reed Business Information Limited, Reed Elsevier

Articles 2008-11-14

Reed Business bid drops to USD1bn

The sale of Reed Business Information RBI seems close to collapse as third-round bids for the publisher came in at GBP660m (USD1bn). Sources close to the deal say that CEO Crispin Davis may not accept the bid for Reed Elsevier's...

Tags: Reed Elsevier Inc., Investment, Financial Services, Financial Accounting, Finance, Apollo Advisors, L.P., Bain Capital LLC, Reed Business Information Limited, Reed Elsevier, TPG Growth, Charlotte Eyre

Articles 2008-11-21

Bain sole bidder for Reed Business

Bain Capital is the only remaining bidder for Reed Business Information, the B2B publishing subsidiary of Reed Elsevier. The other bidder, Texas Pacific Group, dropped out claiming the acquisition would be too risky in the current economic environment. Reed Business Publications is the publisher of titles such as New...

Tags: Bain, Reed Business Publications, B2B, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Productivity, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Bain Capital LLC, Reed Business Information Limited, Reed Elsevier, Texas Pacific Group (TPG), Jeremy Collum

Articles 2008-12-08

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Audit bureau reacts under fire.(Audit Bureau of Circulations)(Brief article)

Apr 27, 2005 (Ad News - ABIX via COMTEX) Stephen Hollings is chairman of Australia's Audit Bureau of Circulations ABC. He is also in charge of advertising strategy development at News Limited. Hollings says the ABC will review its audit processes in the wake...

Tags: ABC Inc., audit, FINANCE

Research articles 2005-04-27

Columbia Sportswear Company Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript

Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you sir. [Operator Instructions] Your first question come from the line of Bob Drbul. Robert Drbul - Lehman Brothers Hi, good afternoon, Tim. Timothy P. Boyle - President and Chief Executive Officer Hi, Bob. Robert Drbul - Lehman Brothers ...

Tags: Columbia Sportswear Co.

Earnings calls 2007-10-25

Morningstar Shines Despite Economy's Dark Passage

Morningstar Inc., the Chicago-based company best known for rating mutual funds,  isn't slowing down its quest to become an international investment research powerhouse despite the gloomy global economy. With the announced purchase today of United Kingdom-based Fundamental Data Limited, Morningstar CEO Joseph Mansueto continues bulking up the firm's research capabilities beyond its original...

Tags: Morningstar Inc., Mutual Funds, Retirement Plans, Investment, Financial Accounting, Financial Services, Human Resources, Benefits, Finance, Robert Reed

Blog posts 2008-10-02

NetBase Debuts "Semantic Search Showcase" With HeathBase

Netbase is an enterprise-facing software and search company that appears to have one of the most advanced search platforms in the market. Earlier this week during a briefing Netbase marketing and product VP Jens Tellefsen asserted that no other search provider in the consumer or enterprise segment was as advanced...

Tags: Platform, Search Technology, Powerset

News items 2009-09-02