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Daily Variety;5/30/2006, Vol. 291 Issue 41, p1
The article reports on businessman Carl Icahn's acquisition of a four percent stake in Lionsgate. The publicly traded company has been a takeover target on and off for years. Lionsgate's shares increased in May 2006 following reports of Icahn's interest in the company. A company spokesman comments on the issue.
Hard week for Lionsgate. Graser, Marc // Daily Variety;2/12/2009, Vol. 302 Issue 30, p1
The article reports on the shares owned by billionaire investor Carl Icahn at Lionsgate Inc. which grows to over 1 million of shares after its third-quarter earnings in the U.S. Icahn now owns over 12.2 million shares of a 10.5% stake in the company whose stock is undervalued. In addition, Pride...
DEBT RESET. McNary, Dave // Daily Variety;4/21/2009, Vol. 303 Issue 11, p1
The article reports on the refinancing efforts of Lionsgate Entertainment Corp. as a move that may hinder the takeover plans of Carl Icahn in the U.S. Lionsgate renegotiated with noteholders to exchange its $66.6 million in existing notes due in 2025. Michael Burns of Lionsgate claimed that it...
SUNNY LIONSGATE SESH. McNary, Dave // Daily Variety;8/30/2010, Vol. 308 Issue 40, p6
The article offers information on the events encountered by the Lionsgate Entertainment Corp. in the movie industry for the month of August. It states that Carl Icahn filed a case against Lionsgate shareowners to defend his take over proposal. It also mentions that "The Expendables," top...
Icahn at Lions Gate. Marino, Jonathan // Mergers & Acquisitions Report;3/22/2010, Vol. 23 Issue 12, p15
The article reports on the plan of Carl Icahn to acquire all of Lions Gate Entertainment.
Lionsgate filing might be a response to Icahn. Bond, Paul // Hollywood Reporter;2/18/2010, Vol. 413 Issue 22, p12
The article reports on the move of Lionsgate to spend as much as 750 million dollars in acquisitions despite the statement made by stockholder Carl Icahn which asserts that he is willing to pay a premium to acquire more stocks if the firm promises not to spend over 100 million on mergers.
Icahn raises offer for Lionsgate to $7.50 a share. Vlessing, Etah // Hollywood Reporter;9/1/2010, Vol. 416 Issue 10, p6
The article reports on the move of Carl Icahn to lift the takeover bid for Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. to 7.50 dollars a share in order to protect the large position it now holds and to gain control of the company in the U.S.
CARL ICAHN TO SELL ENTIRE LIONSGATE STAKE. Gruenwedel, Erik // Home Media Magazine;9/5/2011, Vol. 33 Issue 36, p4
The article focuses on the deal of Lionsgate company with investor Carl Icahn to sell the 34% stake of Icahn in the company and dismiss outstanding legal claims of Icahn to Lionsgate.
Icahn snubbed yet again. Vlessing, Etan // Hollywood Reporter;4/22/2010, Vol. 414 Issue 17, p6
The article informs that Lionsgate Inc. has recommended investors to reject activist shareholder Carl Icahn's latest 7 dollar-a-share bid, as Icahn and his company is reported to be inexperienced and inconsistent for the indie studio.
Icahn a drag on Lionsgate. Lowry, Tom // Daily Variety;2/10/2011, Vol. 310 Issue 29, p1
The article reports on the 6 million dollars net loss of Lionsgate in the quarter ended December 31, 2010, partly due to the almost 8 million dollars in defense costs it incurred defending American billionaire Carl Icahn.