Posts with tag FortressInvestment
Posted Sep 25th 2007 2:46PM by Paul Foster
Filed under: Options, Deals, Management, Top deals, Rumors, Engagements, Private equity industry, Public or private?
MGM Mirage(NYSE:MGM) is recently up $1.78 to $87.38. Dubai World, a holding company for the Persian Gulf state, announced on 8/22/07 it will pay $2.7 billion to acquire a stake in MGM City Center, a 76-acre Las Vegas development. Dubai World will also buy 14 million shares from MGM for $84 a share and 14 million from investors. Unconfirmed chatter is circulating Dubai World will raise its tender bid.
Penn National Gaming(NYSEPENN), a diversified, multi-jurisdictional owner and operator of gaming properties, agreed to be acquired on 6/15/07 by certain funds managed by affiliates of Fortress Investment(NYSE:FIG) and Centerbridge Partners for $67 dollars a share. The deal is expected to close in mid-2008. PENN is recently trading at $58.26.
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