Analysts said the valuation was a big boost for the Anil Ambani-controlled group as it has been looking for investors to buy a stake its other businesses in a bid to help pay for its debt.
The most recent was Mr Sarkozy's appointment of Henri Proglio, an industrialist and friend, to run EDF, a state-controlled energy group.
By reviving suspicions of a cosy, protectionist culture in the Italian elite, the affair has damaged the country's reputation as a place in which to do business just what Italy didn't need as it clears up the mess left behind after the spectacular collapse of Parmalat, a family-controlled dairy group.
Crompton Greaves, part of the Avantha group controlled by Gautam Thapar, underwent a strategic review in 2001-02.
Interpol, the international police organisation, believes that Mr Sulic is linked to a match-fixing group controlled by Dan Tan.
Disney (DIS) will own 43% of the property and the remaining 57% is owned by the state-controlled Shanghai Shendi Group.
If the merged group controlled 40% of the world market for iron ore, might prices not rise even faster in future?
On October 25th Capmark, a commercial-property lender controlled by a group of investors that includes KKR and Goldman Sachs, filed for bankruptcy.
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Rupert Murdoch 's News Corp failed, again, to win control of Mediaset , an Italian television group controlled by Silvio Berlusconi's Fininvest holding company.
The year is less than two months old, and yet three portfolio companies controlled by Blackstone Group have already tapped the debt market for refinancing.
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Until three years ago, Decaux had contracts for all the important cities in France and much of the rest of Europe, while the More Group controlled Britain.
As part of the scheme to distribute shares in unregistered offerings, the defendants and others in the instant case ensured that the majority of shares without restrictive legends were controlled by the group.
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The two other U.S. credit rating agencies, Experian, a subsidiary of British retail conglomerate Great Universal Stores, and TransUnion, a subsidiary of the privately held Marmon Group controlled by Chicago's Pritzker family, offer similar monitoring services.
This has resulted in a highly concentrated market controlled by a small group of ISPs.
It is owned by Associated Group, controlled by longtime TCI shareholder Myles Berkman.
Gao was controlled by an Islamist group for several months before it was liberated in a French-led offensive in January.
Since 2006 the firm - formerly Leyland DAF Vans - has been owned by Russia's Gaz Group, controlled by Oleg Deripaska.
There has also been opposition to some of the other cuts proposed by the council's cabinet, a minority administration controlled by the Shires Group.
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Blu's Italian shareholders, which include Mediaset and Autostrade, controlled by the Benetton group, blamed BT for failing to take a leading role in the bidding.
The council cabinet, a minority administration controlled by the Shires Group, had also proposed reducing 75% of community grants and charging sixth formers for school transport.
Wanxiang Group, controlled by billionaire Lu Guanqiu, won control of Waltham, Massachusetts-based battery maker A123 at an auction last month, though the transaction faces political opposition.
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The restructuring split the feed-distribution business in China between the newly formed East Hope Group, owned by Liu Yongxing, and the South Hope Group, controlled by Liu Yonghao.
These tubes are controlled by the Nuclear Suppliers Group precisely because they can be used as centrifuges for enriching uranium.
The new owners, the Horatio Group, is controlled by Stephen Magorrian, who until last week was the owner of Botanic Inns.
Mrs Tebbutt was reportedly taken at first to a part of southern Somalia largely controlled by the Islamist extremist group al-Shabaab.
Its partner in northern Iraq, Genel Enerji, is a division of Turkey's powerful Cukurova Group conglomerate, controlled by Chairman Mehmet Emin Karamehmet.
The club is effectively controlled by a South African group, who also have a stake in provincial sides the Sharks and the Stormers in their home country.
La Stampa, a Turin-based daily owned by the Fiat group (itself controlled by the Agnelli family, which usually gets along with whoever runs Italy), commented cautiously and variously.
"You get the impression that they are all controlled by one well organised group of people, " Mr Ignatiev told local newspaper Vedomosti, although he declined to name the individuals.
Since 1998 Icann, a policy-making group, has controlled domain registration on the Net, logging new sites in an open database called Whois, but the data isn't verified, and even gobbledygook triggers no alarms.
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