Private equity firms might be interested, but letting such an entity control a bank would concern regulators.
Eventually they bought the land from an entity controlled by Lehman Brothers for about $43 million, he said.
Later that year an entity controlled by Mr. Hoffmann's father, Rolf Hoffmann, who died last October, sold a mixed-use project in Miami he had developed.
Mr. Solow contends that the seller, an entity controlled by Conseco Inc., rigged the auction to ensure that the building was sold to Mr. Macklowe.
Under the deal, the U.S. Air Force would lease 100 refueling tankers, modified Boeing 767's, from an entity controlled by the Boeing Corporation.
The Cayman Islands petition said that Surf and another company controlled by Deripaska also paid $7.5 million in management fees to an entity controlled by Davis, Gates and Manafort.
The Trump Foundation's tax filing also shows that — for the first time in six years — the foundation received a donation from an entity controlled by Trump himself.
After the merger, an entity controlled by Kohlberg Kravis will own about 85percentt of Kindercare, and the company's pre-merger shareholders will own about 15percentt.
An entity associated with Triarc, the company run by Mr. Peltz, put in $5 million, and an entity controlled by Mr. Icahn, a longtime friend of Dr. Waksal, put in $2.5 million, this person said.
The complaint says, however, that the money had been passed on to an entity controlled by Olympus to pay off a loan.
The league also approved the $175 million acquisition of the Devils from John McMullen by Puck Holdings, an entity controlled by the primary shareholders of YankeeNets, and the purchase of the Colorado Avalanche by Stanley Kroenke, a real estate developer.
