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Brookfield Asset Management manages assets of about $50 billion.
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Mr.Blidner said: "Brookfield views Multiplex as an integral part of its international growth strategy and intends to use Multiplex and its local management team to grow in the regions that Multiplex operates in"
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Monday, Brookfield managing partner Jeff Blidner said the Canadian firm has entered into arrangements with the Roberts family in which the family will receive the same price for its securities as is being offered to the other holders of Multiplex securities
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The deal is conditioned on Brookfield's receiving 50.1% of Multiplex's securities
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Multiplex shares last traded on the Australian Stock Exchange at A$5
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At the time, the formal approach was seen as possibly leading to Brookfield and Roberts Family Nominees Pty Ltd., which hold 25.6% of Multiplex, offering to buy 100% "of the underlying businesses of Multiplex," the company said
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Multiplex is a fully diversified property business that operates throughout Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the Middle East
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Canada's Brookfield Asset Management Inc.said it offered to buy Australia's Multiplex Group Ltd
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Qwest Communications International's chairman and chief executive officer, Richard Notebaert, is retiring from both positions, the company said Monday
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In late January, Multiplex said it had received a potential bid from an unidentified suitor, then soon afterward said the suitor was Brookfield
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The company said it is actively working to fill his job, though it did not offer a timetable for the search
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He served as CEO of that company from 1994 to 1999
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The work was completed more than a year late with losses of more than A$450 million
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Notebaert, 59, will remain in his role until the board of directors can replace him
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Stapled shares usually comprise a share in a company plus another form of stock with an interest-rate element
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In March, the company completed a A$2.1 billion redevelopment of the Wembley sports stadium in London
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But over the past couple of years, Qwest has remained the only Baby Bell that has not merged with any other large company
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Prior to that, he spent 30 years with phone company Ameritech
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The Roberts family listed the company in 2003, with the stock hitting a A$6.15 peak in early 2005 before problems with the Wembley Stadium emerged that led to lawsuits, profit downgrades, and a number of stock exchange queries
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If a report from an independent expert concludes the offer is "both fair and reasonable" and that no superior offer exists, Multiplex will urge its shareholders to accept the offer, Brookfield said
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Richard Notebaert Notebaert has been chairman and CEO of the telecommunications giant since June 2002
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But Notebaert sided with other phone company executives, such as former AT&T CEO Ed Whitacre, by supporting the idea of a tiered Internet that would provide guaranteed bandwidth to certain services running over the Qwest network.
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He helped guide the troubled company in 2006 to its first-ever year of operational profitability
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Brookfield holds approximately 4.2% of the stapled securities of Multiplex either directly or through cash-settled equity swaps
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Now on News.com MPAA accuses TorrentSpy of concealing evidence Nuke power not so clean or green Photos: The greatest arcade games of the '80s Extra: Angry 'Sopranos' fans crash HBO site When Notebaert was named CEO of Qwest, a number of Wall Street watchers speculated that he would help broker a big merger
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Qwest said it has no plans to change its strategy or operations as a result of Notebaert's retirement
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Nacchio, who plans to appeal his case, is expected to be sentenced July 27 and could get 10 years in prison
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Before taking the top job at Qwest, Notebaert briefly served as president and CEO of Tellabs, a communications equipment provider
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"The time has come for me to spend more time with family and focus on other commitments," Notebaert said in a statement
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Multiplex's directors support the all-cash offer of 5.05 Australian dollars ($4.26) per so-called stapled share, said Brookfield, a Toronto-based construction and property group
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LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Beverage can maker Rexam PLC said it agreed to buy O-I Plastic Products FTS Inc from Owens-Illinois Inc for 1.825 bln usd in cash and that it expects cost and revenue synergies of 40 mln usd per year by 2010
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He was the replacement for then-CEO Joseph Nacchio, who earlier this year was convicted of 19 counts of insider trading in connection with the sale of $52 million worth of Qwest stock in April and May 2001
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When Notebaert took the helm at Qwest, the company had been mired in scandal
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Last year, Verizon gobbled up long-distance provider MCI.SBC merged with AT&T.And less than a year later, the newly named AT&T bought BellSouth
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Qwest has actively lobbied against these mergers
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The company said it has entered into a new bank debt facility to avail 1.3 bln stg if Rexam does not receive the proceeds of the subordinated bond issue and/or the proceeds from the glass disposal prior to completion of the acquisition.
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He announced his retirement from Ameritech in October 1999, three days after the company was sold to SBC Communications (now AT&T) for more than $70 billion
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Separately, the company said it is proposing to place about 58.35 mln new shares through an accelerated bookbuild process to partly fund the acquisition
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The company said it expects the acquisition of rigid plastic healthcare packager to meet its cost of capital in 2009 and to be modestly earnings enhancing in 2008
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However, the company said the placing is not conditional on the acquisition
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Rexam said it also plans to finance the acquisition through a combination of a subordinated bond issue of up to about 500 mln stg and the proceeds from the sale of its glass business
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