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Akamai rose nearly 9 percent after Bloomberg News said it would make a good takeover target for I.B.M.
Akamai, a Web content technology company, was the subject of a Bloomberg News analysis musing that it would make a good takeover target for the likes of I.B.M. Akamai shares rose up close to 9 percent.
An investor who has put in money at a high valuation and protected it with a liquidation preference may be less inclined to accept a good takeover offer than earlier investors, including the founders, who may have received shares at a much lower valuation.
THOUGH the managers say they are indifferent to whether their prospects are growth or value stocks, the holdings generally fall into two camps: fast growers, with minimum annual revenue growth of 15 to 20percentt, and more mature companies that have undervalued assets or are good takeover targets.
He also thinks that it is a good takeover target.
That's really all it takes to get a good takeover party started.
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A takeover of Del Monte would be among the largest leveraged buyouts this year, as well as one of the biggest consumer-goods takeovers since the $3.8 billion acquisition of the vitamin maker NBTY by the Carlyle Group this summer.
A full takeover looks unlikely.
If the economy is good, the takeover market will follow, but when times are bad, the market stalls.
Paul Lambert could be gone after a bad Villa start or a good Villa takeover; Mauricio Pochettino knows AVB was out by Christmas; and one more touchline headbutt would do for Alan Pardew.
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