Shareholders urge 3-way split of VNU
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Shareholders at VNU N.V. of the Netherlands are lobbying for the publishing and market research company to be sold in three divisions. A consortium of seven private equity companies is considering offering a bid offer of 28.50 Euros ($33.90) per share or 7.2 billion Euros.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2006
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Takeover of VNU to begin with explanation of price
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Verenigde Nederlandse Uitgeversbedrijven B.V. of the Netherlands is to be acquired by a consortium of private equity funds for $9 billion. The publishing giant is releasing documents today on how they determined valuation. Some shareholders say the sales price was too low.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2006
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VNU weighs big moves to get its prize
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Verenigde Nederlands Uitgeversbedrijven B.V. of the Netherlands is considering management strategies to win shareholder support for the acquisition of IMS Health Inc. Verenigde Nederlands Uitgeversbedrijven B.V. is the parent company of Nielsen television-ratings service.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2005
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