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This is just getting interesting.

 

According to FT yesterday, the “death spiral convertibles” issued to fund the purchase of NBS shares are having effect and Livedoor shares are down 31% since it started buying NBS on 8 February. Now that is creating shareholder value!

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Lehman's holding has risen to 33% because of the fall of Livedoor share price. (http://it.nikkei.co.jp/it/newssp/fuji_vs_livedoor.cfm )

 

Creation of shareholders' value (by the destruction of existing shareholders' value)?

 

http://money.cnn.com/services/tickerheadlines/for5/200503090246DOWJONESDJONLINE000437_FORTUNE5.htm

You can put two and two together.

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From what I understood (or thought I did) is he won the injuction against Nippon Broadcasting but they are going to contest the decision. Stay tuned for more fun adventures of Fuji TV vs Livedoor. I don't think we will see a result for a while yet.

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That guy ain't short of confidence. What did he say... "if... I'll become an rival of Horie. And I'm really tough, baby, so he'll lose" or something along those lines.

 

I really wish I understood more Japanese... \:\(

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green:

 

The babe always with him is his advertising/marketing adviser. She's been doing the rounds on a few tv shows the last few days (she'll be on one very soon actually). 29, sounds pretty smart and looks tasty!!!

 

She was on the banshoka or whaterer it's called program yesterday evening and was actually very frank and open about her boss. She sad sometimes she wished he'd shut up and think more before he spoke (!) and gave him 80% as the boss.

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