Investment banks protest procedure in Polish tender

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The article discusses the situation with the four investment banks that were not selected by Poland's Treasury Ministry to advise on the secondary public offering of Telekomunikacja Polska SA. The banks have lodged complaints against the government and its selection process. The formal protests were made by Morgan Stanley Dean Witter, a consortium of ING Barings, United Bank of Switzerland, and Bank Slaski, and a group comprised of Deutsche Bank AG, Bank Pekao S.A., and HSBC Holding PLC.

Government regulation (cont), Wired Telecommunications Carriers, Telephone Communications, Poland, Telephone communications, exc. radio, Telecommunications services industry, Telecommunications industry, Economic policy, Telephone services, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Co., HSBC Holdings PLC, UBS AG, Deutsche Bank AG, MWD, ING Barings N.V., DTBKY, Telekomunikacja Polska S.A., INGB, Bank Slaski, Bank Pekao S.A.

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Babcock and Brown leads group buying big stake in U.S. pipeline

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UK-based investment firm Babcock & Brown Ltd. is managing a consortium led by its Babcock & Brown Infrastructure unit in the purchase of an 80% stake of US gas pipeline firm MidCon. The price was not disclosed, but the enterprise value is estimated at $6.6 bil. With a 32% stake, BBI is the biggest owner of the consortium; Babcock & Brown Ltd. will have a 4.8% stake.

Acquisitions & mergers, Financial management, Natural gas transmission, United Kingdom, United States, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Company acquisition/merger, Company investment, Investments, Gas transmission industry, Babcock & Brown Ltd., MidCon Corp.

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Wood & Co. will close office in Ukrainian capital

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Wood and Co. announced that it is shutting down its office in Kiev, Ukraine. The company made the decision after evaluating the "sorry state" of Ukraine's business and political environment.

Ukraine, Services discontinued, Services, Wood and Co.

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