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Monday, 12/31/2012 8:10:51 PM

Monday, December 31, 2012 8:10:51 PM

"The Hidden deal

Duff & Phelps Corp. (NYSE: DUF) is up 19.7% at $15.62. The investment bank is being acquired by a consortium including The Carlyle Group LP (NASDAQ: CG) for about $661 million. More coverage here. ....."

Duff & Phelps Corp

http://sec.edgar-online.com/wmi-holdings-corp/8-k-current-report-filing/2012/03/26/section25.aspx (see page 21 : " Qualified Valuation Firm " means, the following firms: Perella Weinberg Partners LP, Evercore Partners, Houlihan Lokey, FBR & Co., Zolfo Cooper, LLC, Duff & Phelps Corp., Sandler O'Neill + Partners, L.P., Goldin Associates, L.L.C., AlixPartners, and Kinetic Partners, or any other firms mutually agreed to by Borrower and Required Lenders, in each case having expertise in the relevant insurance or financial sector related to the proposed Acquisition.")

The Carlyle Group LP

Don mentioned a connection...
http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id=41953292

Could be??

Time will tell us...