Barron's the financial paper, has said that Dell shareholders still stand to earn from the Dell-Silver Lake leveraged buyout deal.

Silver Lake's bid for Dell would push through amidst the financial and legal consequences written into the offer.

Southeastern Asset Management calls the evaluation of the Silver Lake-Dell leveraged buyout offer as "flawed".

Things are heating up between Icahn and the Dell Special Committee on issues of reimbursement, proxy fights and possible litigation.

Special committee acquiesces to Michael Dell's offer. After months of speculation and back and forth discussions, a special committee comprising Dell Inc's board of directors announced that after evaluation, the best alternative for shareholders would be to sell off the company.

Dell stock buyout plan seen as unfair. The Dell privatization plan is facing stiff criticism from hedge fund manager David Einhorn. Einhorn, who is in the midst of battle with Apple over that technology innovator's US$137 billion cash fund, is using the buyout of Dell shares as a cash policy that is unfriendly to its shareholders.

Some fund shareholders of Dell Inc DELL.O said they were outraged by company founder Michael Dell's plan to take the computer maker private for less than $14 a share, accusing him of effectively trying to steal the company.

A bid to take Dell Inc private by buyout firm Silver Lake and its partners underscores the financing market's willingness to lend up to $15 billion

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