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Former management duo matches Cossette’s favoured offer

Cosmos Capital, the Canadian private equity backed vehicle headed by Cossette co-founder and former vice chairman François Duffar, has increased its all cash bid to match the offer for Cossette favoured by the current management. Last week Cossette announced...

Posted Nov 18 2009, 12:16 PM by BOB WILLOTT with | with no comments

Filed under: Band & Brown, Cossette, Elvis Communications, Identica, Dare Digital, Cosmos Capital, Miles Calcraft Briginshaw Duffy, Mill Road Capital

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Cossette board recommends alternative $132m offer

Cossette, the Canadian listed marketing group under siege from a company headed by its co-founder and former vice chairman François Duffar, is recommending its shareholders to support an alternative offer from the US private equity investment firm Mill...

Posted Nov 10 2009, 08:27 PM by BOB WILLOTT with | with 1 comment(s)

Filed under: global groups, Band & Brown, Cossette, Elvis Communications, Identica, Dare Digital, Cosmos Capital, Miles Calcraft Briginshaw Duffy, Mill Road Capital

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Cossette takeover battle begins in earnest

The takeover battle for control of the Canadian listed marketing group Cossette came alive yesterday when Cosmos Capital - lead by Cossette’s co-founder and former vice chairman François Duffar - made a formal unconditional cash offer of Canadian$5.25...

Posted Oct 31 2009, 10:00 AM by BOB WILLOTT with | with 1 comment(s)

Filed under: Band & Brown, Cossette, Elvis Communications, Identica, Dare Digital, Cosmos Capital, Miles Calcraft Briginshaw Duffy

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Cossette still resisting Cosmos approach

Cossette, the Canadian listed marketing group with substantial interests in the UK, gave another brush-off yesterday to attempts by former vice chairman François Duffar to acquire the business (see Cossette actively seeking other suitors ). With undisguised...

Posted Sep 09 2009, 10:38 AM by BOB WILLOTT with | with 1 comment(s)

Filed under: global groups, Band & Brown, Cossette, Elvis Communications, Identica, Dare Digital, Cosmos Capital, Miles Calcraft Briginshaw Duffy

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Cossette actively seeking other suitors

Cossette, the Canadian listed marketing group under siege from a company lead by its former vice chairman François Duffar, has formerly instructed financial adviser BMO Capital Markets to expeditiously solicit proposals from other parties interested in...

Posted Aug 15 2009, 08:51 AM by BOB WILLOTT with | with 1 comment(s)

Filed under: global groups, Band & Brown, Cossette, Elvis Communications, Identica, Dare Digital, Cosmos Capital, Miles Calcraft Briginshaw Duffy, BMO Capital Markets

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Cossette tells Cosmos: we’ll respond when we’ve considered all options

Canadian listed marketing group Cossette has told the prospective bidder Cosmos Group that it will respond formally to its offer when a special committee of independent directors has completed its review of the proposal in conjunction with its legal and...

Posted Aug 08 2009, 09:14 AM by BOB WILLOTT with | with no comments

Filed under: global groups, Band & Brown, Cossette, Elvis Communications, Identica, Dare Digital, Cosmos Capital, Miles Calcraft Briginshaw Duffy

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Cosmos Capital demands access to Cossette's books by 17 August

Cosmos Capital is demanding access to the books and records of the Canadian listed marketing group Cossette by close of business on 17 August. On 20 July Cosmos initiated an attempt to gain control of Cossette, lead by its former vice chairman François...

Posted Aug 07 2009, 09:55 AM by BOB WILLOTT with | with 1 comment(s)

Filed under: global groups, Band & Brown, Cossette, Elvis Communications, Identica, Dare Digital, Cosmos Capital, Miles Calcraft Briginshaw Duffy

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Cossette under siege after being hit by $18m loss

The management of Cossette, the Canadian listed group that owns Miles Calcraft Briginshaw Duffy, Elvis Communications, Band & Brown, Dare and Identica in the UK, is showing signs of a siege mentality after reporting a loss of Can$18.4 million for...

Posted Aug 05 2009, 01:08 PM by BOB WILLOTT with | with 1 comment(s)

Filed under: global groups, General Motors, Band & Brown, Cossette, Elvis Communications, Identica, Dare Digital, Cosmos Capital, Miles Calcraft Briginshaw Duffy, Bell Canada

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Major shareholder and former vice chairman makes $80m bid for Cossette

Cosmos Capital placed a value of Canadian $80 million on the Canadian publicly listed marketing group Cossette in yesterday's bid to acquire it at a price of $4.95 per share. Cosmos is controlled by François Duffar who resigned as Cossette's vice...

Posted Jul 21 2009, 11:39 AM by BOB WILLOTT with | with 3 comment(s)

Filed under: global groups, Band & Brown, Cossette, Elvis Communications, Identica, Dare Digital, Cosmos Capital, Miles Calcraft Briginshaw Duffy

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