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Icahn at Lions Gate

– The investor looks to buy all of the entertainment company at a time when their assets have seen a tumble in valuation.

Francisco Partners Clinches QuadraMed Buy

– Wells Fargo Foothill and Silicon Valley Bank arranged debt financing for the company's buyout.

Morgan Keegan Forms New I-Banking Division

– New group brings together more than 300 of the firm's professionals who specialize in either corporate or public finance banking.

Sandow Media Buys Reed Assets

– The publisher buys homemaking B2B assets as sell-off continues.

Why Won’t it Grow?

– Middle market deals are not going to get as much capital lent to them as bigger players; Grant Thornton’s Harris Smith stops by the M&A Journal to explain why.

Health Care Takes Debt Mart by Storm

– Loan and bond markets provide attractive terms. Some participants ask: is there too much supply from the industry sector?

Hires Marching In

– Dealmakers are set to spring into action as early 2010 has seen a number of firms making additions.

Arsenal Capital Sells Asset

– Eastman Chemical Company buys an asset at a time when PE has been making bids.

Deutsche Takes Control of Sal Oppenheim

– The acquirer's purchase will strengthen its wealth management franchise.

Brazos PE Makes Security Play

– The Texas-based PE firm buys Northern Video Systems and Tri-Ed Distribution.

Moelis Grows Australian Platform

– The firm is moving into new office space in Sydney later this month.

Blown Away

– Pattern Energy Group will buy the remaining scraps of Babcock & Brown’s wind project; what is next for a sector that has seen little interest for the past year?

ONCAP Goes Shopping

– Sport Supply Group is bought by the PE firm in the latest of a series of 2010’s take-privates.

EnviroSolutions Files Prepackaged Chapter 11 Plan

– The waste management business is an Investcorp portfolio company.

GI Partners Recaps AdvoServ

– Private equity firms have increasingly made plays in the healthcare space.