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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.livermorereport.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Madison Dearborn</title><link>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/default.aspx</link><description /><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP2 (Build: 61129.2)</generator><item><title>PE Fund-Raising Declines for First Time Since 2003 - Wall Street Journal Blogs</title><link>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/archive/2009/01/09/pe-fund-raising-declines-for-first-time-since-2003-wall-street-journal-blogs.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 15:29:27 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">349b3076-631c-4af7-be5f-6c3fde5bc2f8:465152</guid><dc:creator>"madison dearborn" - Google News </dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/comments/465152.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/commentrss.aspx?PostID=465152</wfw:commentRss><description>PE Fund-Raising Declines for First Time Since 2003 Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY - 4 hours ago Many of the larger firms were unable to reach their targets, with firms including Madison Dearborn Partners and Blackstone Group cutting back on the amounts...(&lt;a href="http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/archive/2009/01/09/pe-fund-raising-declines-for-first-time-since-2003-wall-street-journal-blogs.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://www.livermorereport.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=465152" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>BCE’s $34.8-billion deal dead - Vancouver Sun</title><link>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/archive/2009/01/09/bce-s-34-8-billion-deal-dead-vancouver-sun.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 14:21:35 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">349b3076-631c-4af7-be5f-6c3fde5bc2f8:465153</guid><dc:creator>"madison dearborn" - Google News </dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/comments/465153.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/commentrss.aspx?PostID=465153</wfw:commentRss><description>BCE’s $34.8-billion deal dead Vancouver Sun, Canada - 5 hours ago ... along with US-based private equity firms Providence Equity Partners, Madison Dearborn Partners and Merrill Lynch Global Private Equity. ......(&lt;a href="http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/archive/2009/01/09/bce-s-34-8-billion-deal-dead-vancouver-sun.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://www.livermorereport.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=465153" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Univision-Televisa Saga Continues, in Court - New York Times Blogs</title><link>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/archive/2009/01/07/univision-televisa-saga-continues-in-court-new-york-times-blogs.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 15:15:58 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">349b3076-631c-4af7-be5f-6c3fde5bc2f8:460541</guid><dc:creator>"madison dearborn" - Google News </dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/comments/460541.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/commentrss.aspx?PostID=460541</wfw:commentRss><description>Univision-Televisa Saga Continues, in Court New York Times Blogs, NY - 1 hour ago The group that won control of Univision includes Madison Dearborn Partners, Providence Equity Partners, the TPG, Thomas H. Lee Partners and the media ......(&lt;a href="http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/archive/2009/01/07/univision-televisa-saga-continues-in-court-new-york-times-blogs.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://www.livermorereport.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=460541" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Fight Between Televisa, Univision Spills Into Court - Wall Street Journal</title><link>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/archive/2009/01/07/fight-between-televisa-univision-spills-into-court-wall-street-journal.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 05:01:56 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">349b3076-631c-4af7-be5f-6c3fde5bc2f8:460094</guid><dc:creator>"madison dearborn" - Google News </dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/comments/460094.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/commentrss.aspx?PostID=460094</wfw:commentRss><description>Fight Between Televisa, Univision Spills Into Court Wall Street Journal - 5 hours ago Several investment groups, including Saban Capital Group and Madison Dearborn Partners, acquired Univision in 2006 for $13.7 billion in a highly leveraged ......(&lt;a href="http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/archive/2009/01/07/fight-between-televisa-univision-spills-into-court-wall-street-journal.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://www.livermorereport.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=460094" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>The Final List: 49 PE-Backed Bankruptcies in 2008 - Private Equity Hub</title><link>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/archive/2009/01/06/the-final-list-49-pe-backed-bankruptcies-in-2008-private-equity-hub.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 19:28:24 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">349b3076-631c-4af7-be5f-6c3fde5bc2f8:459195</guid><dc:creator>"madison dearborn" - Google News </dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/comments/459195.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/commentrss.aspx?PostID=459195</wfw:commentRss><description>The Final List: 49 PE-Backed Bankruptcies in 2008 Private Equity Hub, MA - 2 hours ago ... and Cerberus and our non-turnaround investing friends at Catterton Partners, Carlyle Group, Thomas H. Lee Partners, and Madison Dearborn Partners. ......(&lt;a href="http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/archive/2009/01/06/the-final-list-49-pe-backed-bankruptcies-in-2008-private-equity-hub.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://www.livermorereport.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=459195" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Televisa-Univision court clash could alter landscape of Spanish ... - Los Angeles Times</title><link>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/archive/2009/01/06/televisa-univision-court-clash-could-alter-landscape-of-spanish-los-angeles-times.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:09:40 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">349b3076-631c-4af7-be5f-6c3fde5bc2f8:458250</guid><dc:creator>"madison dearborn" - Google News </dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/comments/458250.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/commentrss.aspx?PostID=458250</wfw:commentRss><description>Televisa-Univision court clash could alter landscape of Spanish ... Los Angeles Times, CA - 3 hours ago ... equity firms Providence Equity Partners, Madison Dearborn Partners, Texas Pacific Group and Thomas H. Lee Partners outbid Televisa to claim the...(&lt;a href="http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/archive/2009/01/06/televisa-univision-court-clash-could-alter-landscape-of-spanish-los-angeles-times.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://www.livermorereport.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=458250" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Univision May Lose Top-Rated Shows in Televisa Royalties Trial - Bloomberg</title><link>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/archive/2009/01/06/univision-may-lose-top-rated-shows-in-televisa-royalties-trial-bloomberg.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:53:36 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">349b3076-631c-4af7-be5f-6c3fde5bc2f8:458251</guid><dc:creator>"madison dearborn" - Google News </dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/comments/458251.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/commentrss.aspx?PostID=458251</wfw:commentRss><description>Univision May Lose Top-Rated Shows in Televisa Royalties Trial Bloomberg - 3 hours ago Univision was taken private in 2007 in a $12.3 billion buyout by Madison Dearborn Partners LLC, Providence Equity Partners Inc., TPG Inc., Thomas H. Lee ......(&lt;a href="http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/archive/2009/01/06/univision-may-lose-top-rated-shows-in-televisa-royalties-trial-bloomberg.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://www.livermorereport.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=458251" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Big S&amp;amp;P Rally Means Low Probability of IPO Rebound Before 2011 - Bloomberg</title><link>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/archive/2009/01/05/big-s-amp-p-rally-means-low-probability-of-ipo-rebound-before-2011-bloomberg.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 08:38:17 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">349b3076-631c-4af7-be5f-6c3fde5bc2f8:456973</guid><dc:creator>"madison dearborn" - Google News </dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/comments/456973.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/commentrss.aspx?PostID=456973</wfw:commentRss><description>Big S&amp;amp;P Rally Means Low Probability of IPO Rebound Before 2011 Bloomberg - 5 hours ago Buyout funds managed by Carlyle Group and Madison Dearborn Partners LP have delayed plans to cash out investments as new offerings dwindled to the slowest ......(&lt;a href="http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/archive/2009/01/05/big-s-amp-p-rally-means-low-probability-of-ipo-rebound-before-2011-bloomberg.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://www.livermorereport.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=456973" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>&amp;#39;Confidence&amp;#39; Key to Resolving Crisis - Wall Street Journal</title><link>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/archive/2009/01/05/39-confidence-39-key-to-resolving-crisis-wall-street-journal.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 05:02:50 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">349b3076-631c-4af7-be5f-6c3fde5bc2f8:456627</guid><dc:creator>"madison dearborn" - Google News </dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/comments/456627.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/commentrss.aspx?PostID=456627</wfw:commentRss><description>&amp;#39;Confidence&amp;#39; Key to Resolving Crisis Wall Street Journal - 3 hours ago [Along with Apollo Management LP, Madison Dearborn Partners and Permira, Apax agreed in mid-2007 to sell the satellite company for $16.4 billion. ......(&lt;a href="http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/archive/2009/01/05/39-confidence-39-key-to-resolving-crisis-wall-street-journal.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://www.livermorereport.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=456627" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Will Univision Be Among the Media Industry’s Next Victims? - Private Equity Hub</title><link>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/archive/2009/01/02/will-univision-be-among-the-media-industry-s-next-victims-private-equity-hub.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2009 13:57:08 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">349b3076-631c-4af7-be5f-6c3fde5bc2f8:455526</guid><dc:creator>"madison dearborn" - Google News </dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/comments/455526.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/commentrss.aspx?PostID=455526</wfw:commentRss><description>Will Univision Be Among the Media Industry’s Next Victims? Private Equity Hub, MA - Jan 2, 2009 ... The Hollywood Reporter’s parent company), Texas Pacific Group, Madison Dearborn Partners, Providence Equity Partners and media mogul Haim Saban. ......(&lt;a href="http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/archive/2009/01/02/will-univision-be-among-the-media-industry-s-next-victims-private-equity-hub.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://www.livermorereport.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=455526" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Analysts ponder media industry&amp;#39;s next victims - MSNBC</title><link>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/archive/2008/12/31/analysts-ponder-media-industry-39-s-next-victims-msnbc.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2008 17:58:34 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">349b3076-631c-4af7-be5f-6c3fde5bc2f8:453351</guid><dc:creator>"madison dearborn" - Google News </dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/comments/453351.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/commentrss.aspx?PostID=453351</wfw:commentRss><description>Analysts ponder media industry&amp;#39;s next victims MSNBC - 15 hours ago ... The Hollywood Reporter&amp;#39;s parent company), Texas Pacific Group, Madison Dearborn Partners, Providence Equity Partners and media mogul Haim Saban. ......(&lt;a href="http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/archive/2008/12/31/analysts-ponder-media-industry-39-s-next-victims-msnbc.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://www.livermorereport.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=453351" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Who Will the Financial Crisis Hit Next? - Adweek</title><link>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/archive/2008/12/31/who-will-the-financial-crisis-hit-next-adweek.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2008 12:17:19 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">349b3076-631c-4af7-be5f-6c3fde5bc2f8:460542</guid><dc:creator>"madison dearborn" - Google News </dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/comments/460542.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/commentrss.aspx?PostID=460542</wfw:commentRss><description>Who Will the Financial Crisis Hit Next? Adweek, NY - Dec 31, 2008 ... The Hollywood Reporter&amp;#39;s parent company), Texas Pacific Group, Madison Dearborn Partners, Providence Equity Partners and media mogul Haim Saban. ......(&lt;a href="http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/archive/2008/12/31/who-will-the-financial-crisis-hit-next-adweek.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://www.livermorereport.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=460542" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Buyout Shops Swoop In for a Feast on the Cheap - Wall Street Journal</title><link>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/archive/2008/12/31/buyout-shops-swoop-in-for-a-feast-on-the-cheap-wall-street-journal.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2008 05:02:08 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">349b3076-631c-4af7-be5f-6c3fde5bc2f8:451614</guid><dc:creator>"madison dearborn" - Google News </dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/comments/451614.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/commentrss.aspx?PostID=451614</wfw:commentRss><description>Buyout Shops Swoop In for a Feast on the Cheap Wall Street Journal - 3 hours ago The Cincinnati chicken-and-beef producer was acquired by private-equity firm Madison Dearborn Partners LLC for about $420 million in 2004, borrowing about ......(&lt;a href="http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/archive/2008/12/31/buyout-shops-swoop-in-for-a-feast-on-the-cheap-wall-street-journal.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://www.livermorereport.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=451614" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Analysts ponder media industry&amp;#39;s next victims - Reuters</title><link>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/archive/2008/12/30/analysts-ponder-media-industry-39-s-next-victims-reuters.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2008 01:56:15 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">349b3076-631c-4af7-be5f-6c3fde5bc2f8:451036</guid><dc:creator>"madison dearborn" - Google News </dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/comments/451036.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/commentrss.aspx?PostID=451036</wfw:commentRss><description>Analysts ponder media industry&amp;#39;s next victims Reuters - 12 minutes ago ... The Hollywood Reporter&amp;#39;s parent company), Texas Pacific Group, Madison Dearborn Partners, Providence Equity Partners and media mogul Haim Saban. ......(&lt;a href="http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/archive/2008/12/30/analysts-ponder-media-industry-39-s-next-victims-reuters.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://www.livermorereport.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=451036" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago Announces 2009 Board of Directors - SunHerald.com</title><link>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/archive/2008/12/23/federal-home-loan-bank-of-chicago-announces-2009-board-of-directors-sunherald-com.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2008 19:53:46 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">349b3076-631c-4af7-be5f-6c3fde5bc2f8:450458</guid><dc:creator>"madison dearborn" - Google News </dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/comments/450458.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/commentrss.aspx?PostID=450458</wfw:commentRss><description>Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago Announces 2009 Board of Directors SunHerald.com, MS - Dec 23, 2008 Mr. Goldstein is Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer for Madison Dearborn Partners located in Chicago, Illinois. Mr. Goldstein also served as...(&lt;a href="http://www.livermorereport.com/blogs/madisondearborn/archive/2008/12/23/federal-home-loan-bank-of-chicago-announces-2009-board-of-directors-sunherald-com.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://www.livermorereport.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=450458" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>