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Muddy Waters' Block Comments on Focus Media (FMCN) Deal

December 19, 2012 3:18 PM EST

Muddy Waters' Carson Block is commenting on the Focus Media Holding Limited (NASDAQ: FMCN) merger today.

In an emailed statement, Block said he wishes U.S. regulators would ask "hard questions" on the deal and notes that U.S. markets would... More

Focus Media (FMCN) Being Taken Private, Sale Price of $27.50 Per Share

December 19, 2012 1:44 PM EST

Focus Media Holding Limited (Nasdaq: FMCN) announced today that it has entered into a definitive Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement") with Giovanna Parent Limited ("Parent") and Giovanna Acquisition Limited ("Merger Sub"), pursuant to which Parent will acquire Focus Media (the "Transaction") for US$5.50 per ordinary share of the Company (a "Share") or US$27.50 per American depositary share, each representing five Shares (an "ADS"). This amount represents a premium of 17.6% over the Company's closing price of US$23.38 per ADS on August 10, 2012, the last trading day prior to August 13, 2012, the date that... More

Focus Media Holding (FMCN) to go private at $27.50/share

December 19, 2012 1:42 PM EST

Focus Media Holding (Nasdaq: FMCN) to go private at $27.50/share... More

Focus Media Holding Ltd. (FMCN) close to approving buyout offer of $27.50/share - WSJ

December 19, 2012 12:29 PM EST

Focus Media Holding Ltd. (Nasdaq: FMCN) close to approving buyout offer of $27.50/share - WSJ... More

Focus Media Holding Limited (FMCN) halted, news pending

December 19, 2012 9:31 AM EST

Focus Media Holding Limited (NASDAQ: FMCN) halted, news pending... More

Focus Media Holding (FMCN) Sees Action on Word of Higher Bid

December 19, 2012 9:23 AM EST

Focus Media Holding Limited (NASDAQ: FMCN) is seeing action on reports of a higher $30/share bid.

Some are greeting this news with a grain of salt as there appears to be issues getting financing for the current, lower amount.

Shares last traded at 5.6% to $25.23.... More