Sprint (S) Looks to Acquire Clearwire (CLWR) for $2.90/Share

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Large Holder Thinks Clearwire (CLWR) Worth More than Twice Sprint's (S) Bid

December 14, 2012 9:33 AM EST

Mount Kellett Capital Management LP sent a letter to the Clearwire Corporation (Nasdaq: CLWR) Board of Directors outlining issues related to, among other things, Clearwire's relationship with Sprint Nextel Corporation (NYSE: S). Full text of the letter follows:

December 14, 2012

BY EMAIL & FEDEX

Clearwire Corporation 1475 120th Avenue NE Bellevue, WA 98005 Attn: Special Committee of the Board of Directors

Dear Ladies and Gentlemen:

As you know from our previous correspondence to the Board of Directors, Mount Kellett Capital Management LP ("Mount Kellett" or "we")... More

Guggenheim Downgrades Clearwire (CLWR) to Neutral, Higher Bid 'Uncertain'

December 14, 2012 8:43 AM EST

Guggenheim downgraded Clearwire (NASDAQ: CLWR) from Buy to Neutral saying a material higher bid than Sprint's (NYSE: S) current $2.90/share offer is "uncertain".

The firm said the most likely outcome is a modest increase to the original... More

Softbank Chief Puts Tight Limit on Sprint's (S) Bid for Clearwire (CLWR)

December 14, 2012 6:38 AM EST

Clearwire (Nasdaq: CLWR) holders may be in trouble.

According to reports out Friday, Softbank founder Masayoshi Son has said he would not back a deal for Sprint (NYSE: S) to buy Clearwire if the price exceeds $2.97 per share.

On Thursday, Sprint bid $2.90 for the remaining shares of Clearwire it didn't already own. The amount, plus... More

Analyst Says $2.90/Sh Just a 'Starting Point' for Sprint (S) in Clearwire (CLWR) Bidding

December 13, 2012 10:00 AM EST

Analysts at JPMorgan have weighed in on news this morning that Sprint (NYSE: S) offered to acquire the 48% of Clearwire (Nasdaq: CLWR) that it doesn't own for $2.90/share, and if the analyst is correct the fun has just begun.
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Sprint's (S) Bid for Clearwire (CLWR) Undervalues Key Spectrum Assets - Analyst

December 13, 2012 8:38 AM EST

Clearwire (Nasdaq: CLWR) is moving above Sprint's (NYSE: S) bid today as investors hope another bidder comes in over the top for the company.

Earlier, Sprint offered to purchase the remaining amount of stock in Clearwire is doesn't own -- about 47 percent -- for $2.90 per share. In addition, Sprint offered interim financing in the interim (to closing)... More

Sprint Nextel (S) Seeks to Buy Rest of Clearwire (CLWR) for $2.90/Share

December 13, 2012 6:16 AM EST

Sprint Nextel (NYSE: S) seeks to buy rest of Clearwire (Nasdaq: CLWR) for $2.90 per share.... More

Sprint (S) May Have to Pay $5/Share to Gain Control of Clearwiere (CLWR) - BTIG

December 12, 2012 3:42 PM EST

Analysts at BTIG said it's going to take much more than $3/share for Sprint (NYSE: S) to take control of Clearwire (Nasdaq: CLWR). Analysts at the firm said Sprint may have to pay north of $5/share to the remaining shareholders in order to gain control.... More