If Bloomberg Wins, Here’s Who Might Pay The Estimated $60 Billion For His Company

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If the former New York City mayor gets elected president and sells Bloomberg LP, which could go for up to $60 billion, who would buy it?

Another potential buyer could be an even richer billionaire, CCN

, like Warren Buffet and his team at Berkshire Hathaway: The Oracle of Omaha loves monopolies and has long been searching for “elephant sized acquisition” to spend his $128 billion cash pile on.“It’s going to have to be a big player with a lot of money,” says Peck. “Private equity would be my guess,” most likely a consortium leveraged buyout, she adds.

 

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I wouldn’t sell. That precedent has been broken. With his media empire it’s payback time

Fun fact. If he sells so he can be POTUS, he isn’t required to pay capital gains taxes. It worked for Hank Paulson. That alone will pay for the cost of his campaign ten times over.

Probably blind trust.

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