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Icahn Considered $15/Share Tender Offer for Dell (DELL) - NYT
March 7, 2013 4:36 PM ESTBefore his $9 per share special dividend idea, Carl Icahn considered a $15 per share tender offer for Dell, Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL), according to the New York Times Deal Book.... More
Icahn Issues Open Letter to Transocean (NYSE: RIG) Shareholders; Proposes $4/Sh Dividend and 3 Directors
March 7, 2013 10:10 AM ESTCarl Icahn issues open letter to Transocean (RIG) shareholders:
Dear Fellow Shareholders of Transocean:
Today we delivered a formal letter to Transocean Ltd. informing them that I will be including the following items on the agenda at the Company's 2013 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders:
- A proposal to approve a $4 dividend per share to be paid in four equal quarterly installments,
- To elect three new directors, John J. Lipinski, Jose Maria Alapont and Samuel Merksamer, to the Board, and
- A proposal to repeal the Company's staggered board.
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