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28 Apr 2024, 3:04 am by Yosi Yahoudai
I met Abarbanel 30 years ago, when she invited me to attend one of the center’s annual fundraising brunches at Ron Burkle’s lavish Greenacres estate in Beverly Hills. [read post]
1 Apr 2024, 7:51 am
[H]e partnered with billionaire investor Ron Burkle; was 'mentored' by hedge fund guru Ray Dalio; had his fashion line sold in Macy’s and Dillards; went into business with alcohol giant Diageo; opened the New York Stock Exchange with Estée Lauder heir William Lauder; struck deals with Zac Posen and Liz Claiborne; 50% owned his own TV channel Revolt; launched a water range with Mark Wahlberg; and teamed up with Salesforce’s Marc Benioff to launch a black… [read post]
11 Apr 2016, 10:19 am by Moderator
 . the Caymans.As The Daily Caller notes, Bill Clinton spent years as a partner in his (now-ex-) buddy Ron Burkle’s investment fund Yucaipa Global — registered in the Cayman Islands. [read post]
9 Feb 2014, 7:51 pm by Francis Pileggi
(ii) the court found that well-known investor Ron Burkle had effective control of the Morgans Hotel Group and his allegedly heavy-handed orchestration of the disputed transaction filled more than half of the 47-page opinion, a rather routine length of a Chancery decision. [read post]
11 Jun 2013, 10:53 am by Sheldon Toplitt
The group consists of former LA deputy mayor Austin Beutner, Ron Burkle and Eli Broad. [read post]
27 Jan 2013, 3:58 pm by Richard Symmes
As it stands now, none of the minority owners can afford to match the offer made by Seattle native Chris Hansen, however if the partnership agreement states that a right to first refusal may be transferred to any new owners then this may cause a problem in a potential sale if the shares are picked up by a billionaire, such as Ron Burkle who is interested in keeping the team in Sacramento. [read post]
24 Jan 2013, 12:35 pm
Both Ron Burkle and the Seattle investors have expressed an interest in buying Cook's share of the franchise. [read post]
17 May 2011, 7:59 am by Michelle Leder
Then again, maybe Riggio wasn’t sick after all and the “medical reasons” cited in the GameStop proxy had more to do with the time-consuming proxy fight last fall with billionaire investor Ron Burkle. [read post]
24 Mar 2011, 9:44 am by CorporateAcquisitions MergerLawBlogger
Riggio, the largest shareholder, and the rest of the board began examining a possible sale under pressure from Ron Burkle, who began building a stake in the company in late 2008.... [read post]
3 Mar 2011, 2:30 pm by Francis G.X. Pileggi
Aug. 12, 2010), dismissing claims of breach of fiduciary duties and finding that Barnes & Noble (“B&N”) had proven at trial that its adoption and use of a rights plan was a good faith, reasonable response to a threat to B&N and its shareholders from Ron Burkle. [read post]
31 Dec 2010, 11:50 am by Francis G.X. Pileggi
 The Court of Chancery rejected breach of fiduciary duty claims and upheld the poison pill defense that Barnes & Noble implemented as part of a plan to rebuff the hostile efforts of investor Ron Burkle to acquire Barnes & Noble, which is controlled by the Riggio family. [read post]
7 Oct 2010, 8:00 am by Todd Penner
  Ron Burkle, on behalf of Yucaipa, filed a Proxy Statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission challenging the current Barnes & Noble Board in a proxy contest. [read post]
29 Sep 2010, 5:48 am by CorporateAcquisitions MergerLawBlogger
Yesterday, Barnes & Noble announced the results of the proxy contest instigated by Ron Burkle of Yucaipa. [read post]
28 Sep 2010, 6:54 am by By MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCED
Barnes & Noble on Tuesday fended off a proxy challenge from billionaire investor Ron Burkle, holding on to the seat held by its chairman, Len Riggio, left. [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 11:00 am by By MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCED
A granddaughter of the "Noble" in Barnes & Noble speaks up -- and in favor of the billionaire Ron Burkle over the bookseller's management, no less. [read post]
20 Sep 2010, 5:32 am by By MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCED
Institutional Shareholder Services, the powerful proxy advisory firm, on Monday backed a slate of directors proposed by the billionaire investor Ron Burkle for Barnes & Noble's board, dealing a blow to the bookseller in its proxy fight. [read post]
3 Sep 2010, 9:20 am by LawDiva
It strains credulity to imagine that this bill would not have been passed, but for Ron Burkle. [read post]
3 Sep 2010, 12:09 am by By DEALBOOK
Ron Burkle, the billionaire investor, plans to appeal a Delaware court ruling that upheld an anti-takeover "poison pill" put in place by bookseller Barnes & Noble. [read post]
23 Aug 2010, 7:13 am by By DEALBOOK
Riggio has gained some critics, including Ron Burkle. [read post]
20 Aug 2010, 8:30 am by Dimitra Kessenides
Who knows what will happen in billionaire Ron Burkle's proxy contest for three Barnes & Noble board seats. [read post]