post-gazette.com (Free subscription) | 08/17/2008
This anecdote, like so many others about Stanley Freeman Druckenmiller, involves sports, money and rarefied ambition. He's at a Yankees game with a longtime pal and fellow Wall Street brawler Jimmy Dunne III, when the topic turns to those players in the pinstripes.
The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
DIRECTORS OVERSEEING Dermot Desmond's $175 million (€116 million) hedge fund quit because a group of "insiders" refused to obey instructions to shut it down after its investment manager was sacked for sexual misconduct, a lawyer representing billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller said in a Manhattan court yesterday.
post-gazette.com (Free subscription) | 08/07/2008
Billionaire hedge fund manager Stanley Druckenmiller still has an offer on the table to buy the shares of four of the Rooney brothers and remains optimistic a deal will be worked out where he will ...
Today's Tribune-Review (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
Even if New York billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller were able to purchase the bulk of Steelers stock, Dan Rooney may be able to persuade other NFL owners to block the sale.
Today's Tribune-Review (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller may face the challenge of boosting the Pittsburgh Steelers' revenue without sullying the five-time Super Bowl champion's thick-necked image by overselling it.
Beale Street Beat (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller confirmed his interest in purchasing the Pittsburgh Steelers Thursday. Druckenmiller was speaking out for the first time about his potential entrance into bidding for the storied Pittsburgh franchise. He confirmed that he’s been a part of the process, and that the Rooneys are, “…working through a number of complicated [...]
Law Blog - WSJ.com (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Stanley Druckenmiller confirmed that he is interested in acquiring the Steelers and pledged to keep the team in Pittsburgh. Druckenmiller's bid, which has not yet been submitted, would likely be all cash.
The Street (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
Stanley Druckenmiller, founder of Duquesne Capital and a former trader for George Soros, said he would keep the team in Pittsburgh if he is successful.
Behind the Steel Curtain (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
By now most or all of you have read about Stanley Druckenmiller, a 55-year old hedge fund manager, who is strongly rumored to soon own at least a small piece of the Pittsburgh Steelers, if not a whole lot more. Id like to summarize what has been floating around the last few days, in print and in talk, about Druckenmiller and his potential involvement with the Steelers. Druckenmiller...
Fox News (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
A deal could be reached within days to sell a majority interest in the Pittsburgh Steelers to the chairman of a Pittsburgh-based investment firm, taking control of the NFL franchise away from the Rooney family. The shares would be sold to Stanley Druckenmiller, chairman of Duquesne Capital management, making him principal owner of the team. Two officials familiar with the talks identified the...
NFL Superbowl (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
A deal could be reached within days to sell a majority interest in the Pittsburgh Steelers to the chairman of a Pittsburgh-based investment firm, taking control of the NFL franchise away from the Rooney family. The shares would be sold to Stanley Druckenmiller, chairman of Duquesne Capital management, making him principal owner of the team. Two officials familiar with the talks identified the...
"GroundReport (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
Stanley Druckenmiller, the billionaire chairman of Duquesne Capital Management in Pittsburg, PA has showed interest in buying a large portion of the Pittsburg Steelers from the Rooney Family who own 80 percent of the team. Although the details of a deal are unclear, sources say Stanley Druckenmiller is seeking to buy out two or three of the Rooney brothers' share of the franchise. The...
NFL GridIron Gab (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
... 800-million and 1.2-billion-dollars. Several of the Rooney brothers have been in touch with Stan Druckenmiller, president of Duquesne Capital Financial, who is a Steeler season ticket holder and a multi-billionaire. Druckenmiller has said that if he were to buy into the team the Rooney’s would still run the day-to-day operations.
post-gazette.com (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
The man interested in buying a share of the Steelers is a 55-year-old hedge fund manager worth $3.5 billion, making him one of the 100 richest people in the United States. Stanley Druckenmiller is also a diehard Steelers fan who rarely misses a game at Heinz Field, typically hosts a tailgate party in the "A" lot and has been known to paint his face black and gold.
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
A deal could be reached within days to sell a majority interest in the Pittsburgh Steelers to the chairman of a Pittsburgh-based investment firm, taking control of the NFL franchise away from the Rooney family.The shares would be sold to Stanley Druckenmiller, chairman of Duquesne Capital management, making him principal owner of the team. Two officials familiar with the talks identified the...
