PAID CONTENT - Mar 3 - PE firm Grant Great Hill Partners, which might
be best known for buying (and then selling) IGN, wants to take online
dating company Spark Networks private. Great Hill, which bought a
minority stake in Spark Networks in late 2005 and now owns about a
quarter of the company’s stock, is offering to buy the shares it does
not own in a deal that would value the company at ~$64M. Spark Networks
says it has formed a special committee of its independent directors to
review the proposal and “any other potential business combination.” FULL ARTICLE @ PAID CONTENT
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