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| From | "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | aus.computers, aus.electronics, aus.politics |
| Subject | Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time |
| Date | 2016-01-09 16:45 +1100 |
| Message-ID | <dfbl36F5376U1@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | (1 earlier) <n6nlgs$r1p$4@dont-email.me> <n6nmea$arr$1@dont-email.me> <1dri1yweok470$.1agjyq9e07269$.dlg@40tude.net> <dfbk6iF4t1pU1@mid.individual.net> <n6q642$sms$1@dont-email.me> |
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"Pelican" <water-birds@sea.somewhere.org.ir> wrote in message news:n6q642$sms$1@dont-email.me... > > > "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> wrote in message > news:dfbk6iF4t1pU1@mid.individual.net... >> >> >> "Truth and honesty" <TruthandHonesty@bluetooth.com.au> wrote in message >> news:1dri1yweok470$.1agjyq9e07269$.dlg@40tude.net... >>> On Fri, 8 Jan 2016 17:56:42 +1100, Pelican wrote: >>> >>>> "Fran Farmer" <ask@maybeitwillbeforthcoming.com> wrote in message >>>> news:n6nlgs$r1p$4@dont-email.me... >>>>> On 8/01/2016 11:42 AM, Vote 99% Greens wrote: >>>>>> Posted on 29 Oct 2015 by Matt Ryan >>>>>> >>>>>> Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time >>>>>> Want to know how to turn $10m in to $520m in less than two years? >>>>>> Just >>>>>> ask >>>>>> Anchorage Capital. The private equity group has pulled off one of the >>>>>> great >>>>>> heists of all time, using all the tricks in the book, to turn Dick >>>>>> Smith >>>>>> from a $10m piece of mutton into a $520m lamb. >>>>> >>>>> Thank you for a very interesting post. I'd heard part of that on the >>>>> radio so it was fascinating to see more detail. >>>> >>>> Always good to see a new fiction writer emerging. >>> >>> >>> You are not wrong, its mainly fiction. >>> >>> http://www.applianceretailer.com.au/2013/07/lqynkbiver/#.Vo9foLND4Wm >>> >>> Woolworths confirmed that the “total proceeds from the sale of Dick >>> Smith” >>> were $94 million, including a $50 million payment on 28 June 2013 and >>> $24 >>> million in 12 monthly installments commencing July 2013. >> >> Still a fucking great ripoff of the investors. Even if they did pay $95M, >> they got $520M in the float, a fucking great ripoff of the investors. > > The main party losing was Woolworths, Bullshit, they got $95 for that steaming turd that was never going to be viable. > but no-one cares about them. The woolys shareholders do. > The investors should have known what was likely to happen, Easy to claim after the event. > and they took the risk of investing. It's not as if asset- > stripping by investment bankers is something new. It wasn’t asset stripping. > If public deal was unfair/unreasonable, they have a remedy. Like hell they do.
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Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time "Vote 99% Greens" <VoxPoop@spammail.com> - 2016-01-08 11:42 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time SolomonW <SolomonW@citi.com> - 2016-01-08 16:54 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time Fran Farmer <ask@maybeitwillbeforthcoming.com> - 2016-01-08 17:40 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time "Pelican" <water-birds@sea.somewhere.org.ir> - 2016-01-08 17:56 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time Truth and honesty <TruthandHonesty@bluetooth.com.au> - 2016-01-08 18:06 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time Fran Farmer <ask@maybeitwillbeforthcoming.com> - 2016-01-08 21:33 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time "Pelican" <water-birds@sea.somewhere.org.ir> - 2016-01-09 08:30 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time Fran Farmer <ask@maybeitwillbeforthcoming.com> - 2016-01-09 11:13 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time Fran Farmer <ask@maybeitwillbeforthcoming.com> - 2016-01-09 11:25 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time "Pelican" <water-birds@sea.somewhere.org.ir> - 2016-01-09 12:59 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-01-09 16:57 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time "Pelican" <water-birds@sea.somewhere.org.ir> - 2016-01-09 17:55 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-01-09 19:27 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time Fran Farmer <ask@maybeitwillbeforthcoming.com> - 2016-01-09 18:22 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time "Pelican" <water-birds@sea.somewhere.org.ir> - 2016-01-09 18:27 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time Fran Farmer <ask@maybeitwillbeforthcoming.com> - 2016-01-09 18:44 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time "Pelican" <water-birds@sea.somewhere.org.ir> - 2016-01-09 18:46 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time "Pelican" <water-birds@sea.somewhere.org.ir> - 2016-01-09 12:58 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-01-09 16:57 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time "Pelican" <water-birds@sea.somewhere.org.ir> - 2016-01-09 17:54 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-01-09 19:27 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time Fran Farmer <ask@maybeitwillbeforthcoming.com> - 2016-01-09 18:28 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time "Pelican" <water-birds@sea.somewhere.org.ir> - 2016-01-09 18:37 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time "Pelican" <water-birds@sea.somewhere.org.ir> - 2016-01-09 18:38 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-01-09 16:55 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-01-09 16:53 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time "Pelican" <water-birds@sea.somewhere.org.ir> - 2016-01-09 17:53 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-01-09 19:26 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2016-01-09 18:18 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-01-09 19:33 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2016-01-09 21:24 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-01-10 08:34 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2016-01-10 10:13 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-01-10 15:34 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2016-01-10 15:59 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-01-10 17:05 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-01-09 16:29 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time "Pelican" <water-birds@sea.somewhere.org.ir> - 2016-01-09 16:36 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-01-09 16:45 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time "Pelican" <water-birds@sea.somewhere.org.ir> - 2016-01-09 17:48 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-01-09 19:22 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-01-09 16:28 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time Jeßus <j@invalid.lan> - 2016-01-08 18:26 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time French <pw_112@gmail.com> - 2016-01-08 22:00 +1000
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time Jeßus <j@invalid.lan> - 2016-01-09 08:03 +1100
Re: Dick Smith is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-01-09 16:48 +1100
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