Archive for January 21st, 2008

Getty for sale

Monday, January 21st, 2008

Yes, I’m not working today, but this was too important (you may have to login to get the article) to be ignored. Estimated value? $1.5bn.

Mostly private equity firms are interested and that is interesting for us. When a private equity firm buys a company, they usually split it up and sell off its assets in some way or another. Could make for another aspect to an intriguing year.