{"id":659029,"date":"2013-05-20T12:52:26","date_gmt":"2013-05-20T16:52:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pehub.com\/?p=203062"},"modified":"2013-05-20T12:52:26","modified_gmt":"2013-05-20T16:52:26","slug":"dell-says-cannot-disclose-more-information-to-icahn-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/659029","title":{"rendered":"Dell Says Cannot Disclose More Information to Icahn Yet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dell Inc<\/strong> said in a letter to suitors Carl Icahn and <strong>Southeastern Asset Management<\/strong> that the company would not provide more information about itself unless the board determined that their proposal was &#8220;superior&#8221; to founder Michael Dell&#8217;s, Reuters is reporting. <\/p>\n<p>(Reuters) &#8211; Dell Inc said in a letter to suitors Carl Icahn and Southeastern Asset Management that the company would not provide more information about itself unless the board determined that their proposal was &#8220;superior&#8221; to founder Michael Dell&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, Icahn and Southeastern offered $12 in cash per share or additional shares to existing investors as an alternative to Michael Dell&#8217;s $24.4 billion bid to take the company private.<\/p>\n<p>Dell&#8217;s special committee of the board of directors said in a letter on Monday that Icahn&#8217;s affiliates and representatives had made a number of requests for information, including a request for data room access for a potential lender.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Please understand that unless we receive information that is responsive to our May 13 letter, we are not in a position to evaluate whether your proposal meets that standard,&#8221; the special committee said.<\/p>\n<p>The committee had on May 13 asked Icahn and his ally Southeastern for more details on their proposed offer.<\/p>\n<p>It had said it was not clear Icahn intended to make &#8220;an actual acquisition proposal that the Board could evaluate&#8221; or if he intended his offer as an alternative in the event the pending sale to Silver Lake and Michael Dell is not approved.<\/p>\n<p>Dell reported a 79 percent slide in quarterly profit last week as personal computer sales continued to shrink.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pehub.com\/203062\/dell-says-disclose-information-icahn-yet\/\">Dell Says Cannot Disclose More Information to Icahn Yet<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pehub.com\/\">peHUB<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?a=GBr6lePgyUk:fgGIJxUFl-c:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?a=GBr6lePgyUk:fgGIJxUFl-c:dnMXMwOfBR0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?d=dnMXMwOfBR0\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?a=GBr6lePgyUk:fgGIJxUFl-c:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?i=GBr6lePgyUk:fgGIJxUFl-c:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?a=GBr6lePgyUk:fgGIJxUFl-c:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?a=GBr6lePgyUk:fgGIJxUFl-c:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?i=GBr6lePgyUk:fgGIJxUFl-c:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?a=GBr6lePgyUk:fgGIJxUFl-c:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?a=GBr6lePgyUk:fgGIJxUFl-c:l6gmwiTKsz0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?d=l6gmwiTKsz0\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/pehub\/news\/all\/~4\/GBr6lePgyUk\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dell Inc said in a letter to suitors Carl Icahn and Southeastern Asset Management that the company would not provide more information about itself unless the board determined that their proposal was &#8220;superior&#8221; to founder Michael Dell&#8217;s, Reuters is reporting. 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