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01/21/18 8:36 AM

#76885 RE: cottonisking #76884

Thank you, Cotton. Appreciate your constant sleuthing and sharing it with us. It ain't over, till it's over.

This seems appropriate...

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cottonisking

01/21/18 11:01 AM

#76886 RE: cottonisking #76884

"First Data Corporation spun off from American Express and went public in 1992.
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In April 2013, First Data's Board of Directors announced that former JPMorgan Chase Co-COO Frank Bisignano had been named Chief Executive Officer of the company. In March 2014, Bisignano assumed the role of Chairman.[33] Upon taking office, Bisignano launched an equity ownership plan for all 24,000 of First Data owner-associates.[34]"


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Data#cite_note-deal-16

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Lehman Brothers returns in deal that led to First Data IPO - Reuters
https://www.reuters.com/.../us-firstdata-ipo-lehman-idUSKCN0SG21420151022 - Cached
Oct 22, 2015 ... WILMINGTON, Del (Reuters) - First Data Corp’s Chief Executive Officer Frank Bisignano hailed a $3.5 billion fund-raising in July 2014 for drawing a “who’s who in equity investing” and paving the way for the payment processor’s huge IPO last week.
... The 2014 deal included ...

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KKR Close to Concessions on First Data Deal: Report - CNBC.com
https://www.cnbc.com/id/20685775 - Cached
10 Sep 2007 ... Credit Suisse and Citigroup are the leaders in arranging First Data's $16 billion
loan. Other banks on the deal include Deutsche Bank , HSBC , Lehman Brothers
, Goldman Sachs and Merrill Lynch. A KKR concession also shows how strained
relations between Wall Street banks and large buyout firms have ...


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Look at docket 21254 and review the executory contracts that LBHI assumed. I seen a $14 Billion loan from LBHI to First Data!

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"DISCLOSURE STATEMENT FOR JOINT
CHAPTER 11 PLAN OF LEHMAN BROTHERS U.K. HOLDINGS
(DELAWARE) INC. AND LEHMAN PASS-THROUGH SECURITIES INC.

17-12442-scc Doc 44 Filed 01/12/18 Entered 01/12/18 15:15:04 Main Document

Following the commencement of the LBHI Debtors’ cases, LUK and LPTSI’s balance sheets
were incorporated into the balance sheets filed on the docket of the LBHI Debtors’ chapter 11
cases. As disclosed in publicly filed balance sheets and cash-flow forecasts, the LBHI Debtors
and the entities controlled by them (the “Debtor-Controlled Entities”) have a variety of
complex assets with a range of durations, including certain assets with restrictions on
transferability or that are highly illiquid.
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Ultimately, after several months of arms-length negotiations with Brookfield Asset Management
Inc., a global alternative asset-management company (“BAM”) and certain of its affiliates, the
Plan Administrator and the BAM parties agreed on a transaction, which included certain
elements of the reorganizations described above together with a planned restructuring in these
chapter 11 cases.
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Currently, the business of each of LUK and LPTSI consists of managing a portfolio of global
assets. They each employ two employees and operate out of LBHI’s corporate offices.
LUK’s principal assets are debt and equity positions and include: (i) claims against certain noncontrolled
foreign affiliates of the LBHI Debtors; (ii) an equity investment in New Omaha
Holdings L.P., a Delaware limited partnership that holds Class B Common Stock in First Data
Corporation; and (iii) claims against LBHI and certain other LBHI Debtors."