UPDATE 2-Investment firm Lazard files for $850 mln IPO
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Private investment bank Lazard Ltd filed with US regulators on Friday to raise as much as $850 million in an initial public offering
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Quarterly profit for the period rose to $2.85 billion as the investment bank realized gains from takeover advice and the sale of its holdings in an energy company.
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Lazard, the 156-year-old investment bank, aims to raise up to $850m (Â£440m) in an initial public offering, it revealed last night.
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KKR & Co. LP , the prominent  U.S. buyout firm that pioneered the leveraged buyout industry,  filed with regulators on Tuesday to raise up to $1.25 billion  in an initial public offering.
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Lazard Ltd  Chairman and Chief Executive Bruce Wasserstein received restricted stock worth $96.3 million as part of new five-year employment agreement, the merger advisory firm said on Wednesday.
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NEW YORK  - Computer animation company DreamworksSKG has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commissionfor a $650 million initial public offering, applying to list onthe New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "DWA."
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After a prolonged battle among its top executives, Lazard filed with the Securities &amp; Exchange Commission to sell as much as $850 billion in stock of the investment bank.
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NEW YORK -- Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC, the investment firm run by former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. trader Daniel Och, filed to raise $2 billion in the largest initial public offering by a US hedge-fund firm.
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US investment fund Steel Partners II on Thursday offered to buy 90 percent of Gencorp Inc. (GY.N: Quote, Profile, Research) it does not already own for about $700 million
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German engine maker Tognum said it expects its stock market listing on Monday to bring in around 2.07 billion euros (3.39 billion dollars), making it the biggest IPO in Germany in seven years.
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US buyout specialist Kohlberg Kravis Roberts is buying Masonite International (MHM.TO: Quote, Profile, Research) (MHM.N: Quote, Profile, Research) , a Canadian-based maker of building products, in an all-cash deal worth C$3.1
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Private investor Cerberus Capital  Management LP has agreed to buy real estate investment and  management company LNR Property Corp. LNR.N for $1.92 billion  in cash.
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Lazard LLC has chosen Goldman Sachs as lead adviser for a possible initial public stock offering, according to a newspaper report published Monday.
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The bitter battle within Lazard over a proposed initial public offering reached a turning point yesterday as the firm&#39;s chairman gave his consent with one colossal
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Lazard LLC said it&#39;s completing an agreement between Bruce Wasserstein, who runs the company, and Chairman Michel David-Weill to take the world&#39;s biggest closely held investment bank public by the end of next year.
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Bruce Wasserstein, who runs Lazard, the private investment bank, is developing a plan to take the company public, according to executives.