The Ontario Teachers Pension Plan will vote for the Sprint-SoftBank deal as it is the fifteenth biggest shareholder in Sprint Nextel Corp.
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Dish Wins Clearwire in a Billionaire’s Duel
Charlie Ergen of Dish Network won a round against SoftBank Corp. as Clearwire Corp. endorsed the bid offer from Dish.
Clearwire Board Recommends Dish Offer Over Sprint
The board of Clearwire Corp. recommends the proposed bid from Dish over Sprint Nextel even before the hostile bid was raised.
UPDATE: Clearwire Urges Acceptance of Dish Offer to Shareholders
Clearwire Corp's board has urged its shareholders to accept the offer proposed by Dish priced at US$4.40 over the US$3.40 offer from Sprint.
Japan Telco giant increases bid on Sprint
Japan's SoftBank announced on Monday an increase in their initial offer to counter bid by Dish Network.
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Glass Lewis advices shareholders to hold off the takeover vote for SoftBank Corp's takeover bid on June 12.
ISS advises its shareholder clients to accept the bid of Softbank over Dish Network for Sprint. (Photo : Reuters)The image is the logo of the largest US proxy advisor firm, ISS.
Dish Network increases its bid for Clearwire to US$4.40 per share. Dish Network increased its offer to purchase Clearwire Corp to US$4. 40 per share. At this price, the enterprise value of the wireless service provider is estimated at US$6.
An agreement addressing national security concerns was entered into between Sprint Nextel, Softbank and the US government.
Softbank issues a waiver of some of the provisions of the merger agreement to allow Sprint to discuss and negotiate with Dish despite their standing agreement.
Dish Network announced the completion of all the clarificatory questions posed on its US$25.5 billion unsolicited bid for Sprint Nextel.
Softbank waived the Alibaba IPO card to banks, saying their help in funding the rival bid can ruin their chances in participating in the highly anticipated IPO, which it owns one third of.
Masayoshi Son, Softbank's founder and president is set to travel to the US to meet with major Sprint-Nextel shareholders.
Dish Network bid cut up by Softbank CEO. Softbank's list of achievements in order to acquire Sprint Nextel just got shorter when it was allowed by the Securities and Exchange Commission to send out proxy materials to its shareholders regarding the upcoming vote for the said buyout transaction.
