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Can asset sales, Web investments save Tribune from debt?(Samuel Zell tp acquire Tribune Co. (Chicago, Illinois))
Byline: GREGORY MEYER Tribune Co.'s incoming chairman told some of his new business partners last week that he views his deal for the company as a "10-year investment, at a minimum.'' Those words may have been a comfort to the Chicago Tribu...
Tags: asset, company, Internet, Sam Zell, Tribune Co., Web
Research articles 2007-04-09
Zell buys developer for $7.2 bil.(Sam Zell, Equity Office Properties Trust to acquire Spieker Properties Inc.)(Brief Article)
Sam Zell's Chicago-based real estate investment trust Equity Office Properties Trust agreed to acquire Menlo Park, Calif.-based Spieker Properties Inc., the biggest commercial real estate trust on the West Coast, for about $7.2 billion in cash, stock and assumed debt. Spieker shareholders will receive $58.50 in...
Tags: Equity Office Properties Trust, Sam Zell
Research articles 2001-02-26
What the Tribune Sale Means (Broadcasting and Cable)
Sam Zell's $8.2 billion purchase of the troubled Tribune Co. is going to put more pressure to perform than ever on the company's 23 TV stations. Sam Zell's $8.2 billion purchase of the troubled Tribune Co. is going to put more pressure to perform...
Tags: broadcasting, cable, Sam Zell, Tribune Co.
Research articles 2007-04-09
THE HEAT INDEX; Weekly rating (0-10) of sizzle and fizzle.(MediaWorks)(Tribune Co. sale)(New York Post sells weekday-only subs for new subscribers)(National Broadcasting Company Inc.'s television drama to end)(Brief article)
9 SAM ZELL The billionaire real-estate mogul ended the lengthy Tribune Co. sale saga by convincing the board that he's the one to take the company private. 9 SAM ZELL The billionaire real-estate mogul ended the lengthy Tribune Co. sale saga by convincing the...
Tags: New York Post, SAM ZELL, Tribune Co., TV
Research articles 2007-04-09
Executive Privelege.(The Business of Life)(luxury automobiles)(Brief Article)
Byline: Mark Scheffler What kinds of cars do Chicago CEOs own? Many have multiple vehicles (and some, like William Wrigley Jr., have motorcycles). But we chose to list only those that fall in the luxury car category (or, in the case of Sam Zell,...
Tags: BMW AG, car, Sam Zell
Research articles 2006-02-13
For the record, week ended 5.11.07.(Microsoft takes stake in CareerBuilder.com)(Bank of America's acquisition of LaSalle Bank)(casino revenues highest in Illinois and Indiana)
Microsoft will take a 4% stake in Chicago-based CareerBuilder.com, CEO Matt Ferguson said, in a partnership he hopes will drive its overseas traffic. The online help-wanted site is co-owned by Tribune and two other newspaper companies. The Dutch S Microsoft will take a...
Tags: ABN AMRO, acquisition, Bank of America Corp., CareerBuilder, Microsoft Corp., Sam Zell, Tribune Co.
Research articles 2007-05-14
IRS TANGLES WITH ZELL OVER PARTNER'S ESTATE: AGENCY CLAIMS LURIE TRUSTS WERE TAX-REDUCTION PLOY.
The Internal Revenue Service is seeking between $47.6 million and $83.7 million from the estate of the late Robert Lurie, alleging a broad series of complex tax-reduction schemes involving his longtime friend and business partner, billionaire Chicago The Internal Revenue Service is seeking between $47.6 million...
Tags: agency, estate, Internal Revenue Service, Sam Zell
Research articles 1999-03-15
Zell action may stick HUD; Reserve Sq. foreclosure could cost feds $19MM. (Samuel Zell; Department of Housing and Urban Development; Reserve Square building)
Sam Zell, the self-proclaimed grave dancer, is dancing on his own grave at Reserve Square and he wants to do it at the taxpayers' expense. Mr. Zell, a Chicago investor in distressed real estate and troubled corporations, controls a partnership that's Sam Zell, the self-proclaimed grave...
Tags: Crain, Park, partnership, Sam Zell
Research articles 1993-05-03
3 Lenders Win Manufactured-Housing Loan.(Manufactured Home Communiities of Chicago taps Banc of America, Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo)(Brief Article)
A REIT headed by financier Sam Zell has tapped Banc of America, Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo to originate $500 million of mortgages on a portfolio of manufactured-housing communities. A REIT headed by financier Sam Zell has tapped Banc of America, Morgan Stanley and...
Tags: Morgan Stanley, Sam Zell, Wells Fargo & Co.
Research articles 2003-09-12
Equity Residential Floats Debt
An affiliate of Sam Zell's Chicago-based apartment REIT has sold $125 million of unsecured fixed-rate notes and used the proceeds to pay down floating-rate debt. An affiliate of Sam Zell's Chicago-based apartment REIT has sold $125 million of unsecured fixed-rate notes and used the proceeds to...
Tags: Equity Residential, Sam Zell
Research articles 1995-04-24
BP bldg. draws big-name lookers. (BP America building, Cleveland, OH)
Vulture investor Sam Zell and the nation's largest institutional advisory and property management firm, Heitman Financial, are among those eyeing the BP America Building on Public Square. Since British Petroleum put downtown's third-largest office buiVulture investor Sam Zell and the nation's largest institutional advisory and...
Tags: BP Plc, Sam Zell, investor, real estate
Research articles 1996-07-15
Real Estate Tycoon Sam Zell Sees Value in Starwood Hotels & Resorts
Speculation arose Friday that Sam Zell may be positioning himself for a takeover bid for Starwood Hotels & Resorts, one of the world's largest hotel and leisure companies, after it was revealed in a regulatory filing that the company signed a confidentiality agreement with the Chicago real estate billionaire. This...
Tags: Sam Zell, Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Occupancy Rate, Real Estate, Business Operations, David Phillips
Blog posts 2009-01-05
Sam Zell's Plan D: It's All About Buying Time
[Guest post by Ken Doctor, Content Bridges]Sam Zell's House of Cards has fallen flat. Today's bankruptcy filing changes everything and nothing. If we still have the capacity for amazement, after a year of subprime meltdown, worldwide recession and the election of Barack Obama, Tribune going banko would be stunning....
Tags: Tribune Co., Bankruptcy, Sam Zell, Julie Moos, Zell, Buying Time, Scripps, Litigation, Business Operations, Companies, Tribune, Media, Newspapers, Rafat Ali
External links 2008-12-09

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Zell stake pays dividends; Glenview-based Anixter borrows so Chairman Zell, other investors can pocket millions.(Markets)(Anixter International Inc.'s dividend payment to Sam Zell)
Byline: JULIE JOHNSSON Telecom gear distributor Anixter International Inc. paid a special dividend in October that cheered shareholders like Chairman Sam Zell-who pocketed $20 million-but strapped the company with added debt. Glenview-based Anix Byline: JULIE JOHNSSON Telecom gear...
Tags: Anixter, company, dividend
Research articles 2006-02-06
Zell's apartment hunt; His Equity Residential gets deeper into rental development business.(News)(Sam Zell-Equity Residential)
Byline: ALBY GALLUN Sam Zell, who once likened real estate developers to cocaine addicts, is having a tough time saying "no'' nowadays-at least when it comes to apartments. Equity Residential, the billionaire financier's apartment real est Byline: ALBY GALLUN ...
Tags: apartment, Equity Residential, REIT
Research articles 2006-11-06
www.betting_on_the_inter.net; Tribune's turnaround may hinge on Web trio.(Tribune Co. (Chicago, Illinois) acquired by Sam Zell)
Byline: GREGORY MEYER As Tribune Co. goes private under Sam Zell's stewardship, the best hope for a turnaround at the publishing giant may rest with a trio of Chicago-based companies that are capturing much of the revenue being siphoned away from Byline:...
Tags: advertisement, sales, Tribune Co., Web
Research articles 2007-04-16
Private talk around Zell office REIT; Equity Office's assets worth more than stock.(Sam Zell of Real estate investment trusts)
Byline: ALBY GALLUN Sam Zell's flirting has Wall Street talking. After building Equity Office Properties Trust into the nation's biggest real estate investment trust REIT, Mr. Zell triggered speculation in April about the publicly traded firm's future by acknowledging a "flirtation''...
Tags: analyst, asset, CalPERS, equity, FINANCE, Investment, REIT, stock
Research articles 2006-06-05
Such a deal: it's swell for Zell. (impressive performance of financier Sam Zell's Equity Office Properties Trust)
Value of Equity Office IPO stake surges to $193 mil. after first week of trading Even for a billionaire, it wasn't a regular day at the office. After the first day of trading in his newest real estate investment trust REIT, Chicago financier Sam Zell saw...
Tags: Equity Office Properties Trust
Research articles 1997-07-21
Bluhm's bid: scramble to top $36 bil. Big obstacles to late run at Zell's Equity Office.(Neil Bluhm, Sam Zell)(buyout agreement between Equity Office Properties Trust and Blackstone Group.)
Byline: THOMAS A. CORFMAN Neil Bluhm's possible run at Sam Zell's Equity Office Properties Trust would bring together two billionaire Chicago real estate financiers who have rarely tangled on a deal. Nonetheless, "they know each other very well,'' says Chicago real...
Tags: Blackstone Group LP, Equity Office Properties Trust
Research articles 2007-01-15
What Do Wired, Obama, N.Y. Times, YouTube, and Sam Zell Have in Common?
Many media executives, struggling to adapt, continue to focus too much on the tools of new media as opposed to opportunities those tools create.   I'm continuously hearing about how this company or that is going to go "multimedia." Too often, what this means to the exec in question is telling...
Tags: Mobile, Wired Inc., YouTube Inc., Video, Corporate Communications, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, David Weir
Blog posts 2008-11-07
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