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Bullboard - Stock Discussion Forum FairPoint Communications FRP

"FairPoint is the seventh- largest local telephone firm in the United States, following its acquisition of Verizon's northern New England assets. It operates in 18 states serving 1.4 million access lines, though nearly 90% of these are in Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont. The firm was founded in 1991 and has its headquarters in Charlotte, N.C."

NDAQ:FRP - Post Discussion

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Post by esselte25 on Jun 13, 2008 11:02am

thi9s TO

It appears this TO is not going to happen. Personally, I like the deal and currently a shareholder of both companies. IMO the poison pill is against the best interest of FRP shareholders and I was wondering if anyone is willing to share an opinion on this matter. 
Comment by raglo on Jun 13, 2008 5:38pm
“Environment and Public Works Minister Mr. Giorgos Souflias yesterdaysubmitted to Parliament the final and revised version of the national land zoningplan, which purportedly contains more environmentally friendly provisions. Therevised plan, enriched with the proposals of deputies from all parties, is due forparliamentary approval in mid-June”.The Zoning Plan was ...more  
Comment by thasis on Jun 14, 2008 10:44pm
Two questions for you.What motivated you to buy FRP.And what specifically do you like about the proposed take over.
Comment by esselte25 on Jun 15, 2008 12:32pm
I am long in ELD and not a long time shareholder of FRP. I accumulated few thousand shares after the April TO proposal was announced and after doing some research on the Combian and Peruvian projects and of course Perama Hill.  Liked the deal and also was motivated by the idea of ultimately getting ELD shares at a discount price. As per the  ...more  
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