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Equipment & Techniques => Pro Business Discussion => Topic started by: Ellis Vener on August 15, 2012, 10:58:49 am

Title: Getty Images sold for USD $3.3 Billion
Post by: Ellis Vener on August 15, 2012, 10:58:49 am

http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/08/15/carlyle-in-3-3-billion-deal-for-getty-images/

Title: Re: Getty Images sold for USD $3.3 Billion
Post by: Rob C on August 15, 2012, 11:57:01 am

One day, the bubble will burst for the agencies as it did for the suppliers of stock. Bad maths is always bad maths, whoever is temporarily winning. 

Remember, even a worm will eventually turn, so why not a snapper?

I can hardly wait.

Rob C

Title: Re: Getty Images sold for USD $3.3 Billion
Post by: Josh-H on August 16, 2012, 12:22:37 am

Quote from: Ellis Vener on August 15, 2012, 10:58:49 am

http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/08/15/carlyle-in-3-3-billion-deal-for-getty-images/

Nice chunk o' change!

Title: Re: Getty Images sold for USD $3.3 Billion
Post by: Slobodan Blagojevic on August 16, 2012, 12:26:00 am

Isn't that the same Bush/Bin Laden little investment club?