Sep
02

Miramax Owners Said to Hire Morgan Stanley for Studio Sale

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Actor John Travolta, left, and director Quentin Tarantino during production for

Actor John Travolta, left, and director Quentin Tarantino during production for “Pulp Fiction” in Sept. 1994.

Photographer: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images
  • Qatari investment bank QInvest said to serve as co-adviser
  • Auction to formally begin after U.S. Labor Day holiday

Billionaire Tom Barrack Jr. and other investors in Miramax, owner of Oscar winning films including Quentin Tarantino’s “Pulp Fiction,” have hired Morgan Stanley to seek a buyer for the studio, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.

QInvest, the Qatari investment bank, will act as co-adviser, said the person, who wasn’t authorized to speak publicly. The studio, controlled by Barrack’s Colony Capital and Qatar Holding, a unit of the Gulf State’s sovereign wealth fund, will formally start the process after the Sept. 7 Labor Day holiday in the U.S., the person said…

Miramax Owners Said to Hire Morgan Stanley for Studio Sale

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