ABC Learning Centres Limited http://www.alacrastore.com/company-snapshot/ABC_Learning_Centres_Limited-2501073 Thursday, December 04, 2008 4:41:11 PM 2501073 ABC Learning Centres Limited en AlacraStore RSS Builder 1.0 30 AUSTRALIA - In November ####, ABC Learning Centres Ltd, a child care and education services provider, was rumored to be seeking a buyer for the company. Temasek Holdings, KU and ### were named potential bidders.11/8/2008 12:18:04 PM81572I00028JSeeking BuyerABC Learning Centres Ltdhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/-2025769040sdc/20257690402025769040Copyright © 2008, Thomson Financial, All Rights ReservedInvestment & Commodity Firms,Dealers,ExchangesUnknownInvestors, nec6799UNUnknownPrivate6799:Investors, necAustraliaEducational ServicesAustraliaSchools and educational services, nec8299FFForeignPublicABS12029001Not ApplicableOrdinary Share715308001Nov 8 20083.91300240.06900235.05900235.05900110.3650053.2970026.3850016.063001614.839000.519000.92600976.325003360.369001.00000Seeking buyerSeeking buyerSeeking buyer1.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.0000011.0000012.0000013.0000014.0000015.00000ABC Learning Centres Ltd,located in Murarrie,Queensland, provides childcare and education services.It also develops andimplements educationalprograms for each age group.The company's operations liein Australia and New Zealand.It has centers in AustralianCapital Territory, New SouthWales, Northern Territory,Queensland, South Australia,Tasmania, Victoria and WesternAustralia.ABC Learning Centres Ltd, located in Murarrie, Queensland,provides child care and education services. It also developsand implements educational programs for each age group. Thecompany's operations lie in Australia and New Zealand. Ithas centers in Australian Capital Territory, New SouthWales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia,Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia.ABC Learning Centres Ltd, located in Murarrie, Queensland, provides child care and education services. It also develops and implements educational programs for each age group. The company's operations lie in Australia and New Zealand. It has centers in Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia.0.000000.000000.00000548.82000N06 Nov 08Thu, 06 Nov 2008 00:00:00 ESTDate Announced: 11/06/2008Date Effective:MergerNot Appl.0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Price/Share0.0000000.000000.0000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001477.4000000.00000N0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000100.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.366000.364000.36900110.0090095.587000.167000.0000018.3540026.63200518.35200196.666001614.8390049.96600114.9080065.3540085.552001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.00000AUSTRALIA - In November 2008,ABC Learning Centres Ltd, achild care and educationservices provider, was rumoredto be seeking a buyer for thecompany. Temasek Holdings, KUand 123 were named potentialbidders.AUSTRALIA - In November 2008, ABC Learning Centres Ltd, a child care and education services provider, was rumored to be seeking a buyer for the company. Temasek Holdings, KU and 123 were named potential bidders.AUSTRALIA - In November 2008, ABC Learning Centres Ltd, a child care and educationservices provider, was rumored to be seeking a buyer for the company. Temasek Holdings, KUand 123 were named potential bidders.AUSTRALIA - In November 2008, ABC Learning Centres Ltd, a child care and education services provider, was rumored to be seeking a buyer for the company. Temasek Holdings, KU and 123 were namedpotential bidders.AUSTRALIA - In November 2008, ABC Learning Centres Ltd, a child care and education services provider, was rumored to be seeking a buyerfor the company. Temasek Holdings, KU and 123 were named potential bidders.Rumor0.000000.000000.000000.000004.60800276.80000276.80000129.9640062.7610031.0710018.915001901.60000237.900000.360000.277000.257000.173000.140000.360001901.600001901.600001837.73200845.53400202.5590089.14800143.1000081.1100052.3370021.3680012.07200143.10000197.80000120.4180068.1270027.7270017.08800197.800001638.20000592.17600230.6210077.9360039.823001638.200003957.100003957.100002288.707001162.61000313.94000156.93100Status:RumorAU-999.00000np0.12100-999.00000np70.3940084.452007.52500166.52300153.255001614.8390084.48900124.087000.000000.000000.000008299:Schools and educational services, nec8351:Child day care services0.000000.000000.000000.00000Deal InformationTF Mergers & AcquisitionsAUSTRALIA - ABC Learning Centres Ltd agreed to acquire ### Careers, a recruitment services provider, for ## mil Australian dollars ($##.### mil US) in cash. The acquisition was to include #C's New Zealand operations.10/1/2008 1:49:48 PM00028J68174E00028J68174EABC Learning Centres Ltd123 CareersABC Learning Centres Ltd123 Careershttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/ABC_Learning_Centres_Ltd_acquires_123_Careers-2016244040sdc/20162440402016244040Copyright © 2008, Thomson Financial, All Rights ReservedAustraliaEducational ServicesAustraliaSchools and educational services, nec8299FFForeignPublicABS8299:Schools and educational services, nec8351:Child day care services8299:Schools and educational services, nec8351:Child day care servicesBusiness ServicesAustraliaEmployment agencies7361FFForeignPrivate715308001Pvd child care,educ svcsPvd recruitment svcsCashCash OnlyAssets1043942001Oct 1 20080.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.00000ABC Learning Centres Ltd,located in Murarrie,Queensland, provides childcare and education services.It also develops andimplements educationalprograms for each age group.The company's operations liein Australia and New Zealand.ABC Learning Centres Ltd, located in Murarrie, Queensland,provides child care and education services. It also developsand implements educational programs for each age group. Thecompany's operations lie in Australia and New Zealand.ABC Learning Centres Ltd, located in Murarrie, Queensland, provides child care and education services. It also develops and implements educational programs for each age group. The company's operations lie in Australia and New Zealand.1.000002.000003.000004.00000123 Careers, headquartered inQueensland, providesrecruitment services for thechildcare industry.123 Careers, headquartered in Queensland, providesrecruitment services for the childcare industry.123 Careers, headquartered in Queensland, provides recruitment services for the childcare industry.0.000000.000000.000000.00000NAustralian Dollar30 Sep 08Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 ESTDate Announced: 09/30/2008Date Effective:Acq. of AssetsFriendly0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Price/Share0.0000070 Australian Dollar70.000000.0000070 Australian Dollar70.000000.000000.000000.000000.0000070.0000070 Australian Dollar0.80300N31.087000.000000.000000.000000.000000.0000056.1750056.175000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000100.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.00000AUSTRALIA - ABC LearningCentres Ltd agreed to acquire123 Careers, a recruitmentservices provider, for 70 milAustralian dollars ($56.175mil US) in cash. Theacquisition was to include1C's New Zealand operations.AUSTRALIA - ABC Learning Centres Ltd agreed to acquire 123 Careers, a recruitment services provider, for 70 mil Australian dollars ($56.175 mil US) in cash. The acquisition was to include 1C's New Zealand operations.AUSTRALIA - ABC Learning Centres Ltd agreed to acquire 123 Careers, a recruitment servicesprovider, for 70 mil Australian dollars ($56.175 mil US) in cash. The acquisition was toinclude 1C's New Zealand operations.AUSTRALIA - ABC Learning Centres Ltd agreed to acquire 123 Careers, a recruitment services provider, for 70 mil Australian dollars ($56.175 mil US) in cash. The acquisition was to include 1C's NewZealand operations.AUSTRALIA - ABC Learning Centres Ltd agreed to acquire 123 Careers, a recruitment services provider, for 70 mil Australian dollars($56.175 mil US) in cash. The acquisition was to include 1C's New Zealand operations.Pending0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Status:Pending-999.00000np0.00000-999.00000np0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000007361:Employment agencies715308001AustraliaAustralia8299ForeignPublicABS7361:Employment agencies1043942001Australia7361ForeignPrivate56.1750070.0000056.1750031.08700Deal InformationTF Mergers & AcquisitionsUK - In June ####, ABC Learning Centres Ltd of Australia, announced that it was seeking a buyer for its UK nurseries business and vouchers business units.7/1/2008 11:37:53 AM81572I50633Y81572I00028JSeeking BuyerLABC Learning Centres Ltd-UK Nuseries Business & Vouchers BusinessSeeking BuyerABC Learning Centres Ltdhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/ABC_Learning_Centres_Ltd_seeking_buyer_for_ABC_Learning_Nurseries_Voucher-1991780040sdc/19917800401991780040Copyright © 2008, Thomson Financial, All Rights ReservedInvestment & Commodity Firms,Dealers,ExchangesUnknownInvestors, nec6799UNUnknownPrivate6799:Investors, nec6799:Investors, necSocial ServicesUnited KingdomChild day care services8351FFForeignSubsidiary12029001Seeking buyerPvd child care,educ svcsNot ApplicableAssets1025907001Jul 1 20080.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.00000Seeking buyerSeeking buyerSeeking buyer1.000002.000003.000004.000005.00000UK nurseries business andvouchers business of ABCLearning Centres Ltd, locatedin UK, owns and operatesnurseries.UK nurseries business and vouchers business of ABC LearningCentres Ltd, located in UK, owns and operates nurseries.UK nurseries business and vouchers business of ABC Learning Centres Ltd, located in UK, owns and operates nurseries.0.000000.000000.000000.00000N27 Jun 08Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 ESTDate Announced: 06/27/2008Date Effective:Acq. of AssetsFriendly0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Price/Share0.0000000.000000.0000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.0000000.00000N0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000100.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.00000UK - In June 2008, ABCLearning Centres Ltd ofAustralia, announced that itwas seeking a buyer for its UKnurseries business andvouchers business units.UK - In June 2008, ABC Learning Centres Ltd of Australia, announced that it was seeking a buyer for its UK nurseries business and vouchers business units.UK - In June 2008, ABC Learning Centres Ltd of Australia, announced that it was seeking abuyer for its UK nurseries business and vouchers business units.UK - In June 2008, ABC Learning Centres Ltd of Australia, announced that it was seeking a buyer for its UK nurseries business and vouchers business units.UK - In June 2008, ABC Learning Centres Ltd of Australia, announced that it was seeking a buyer for its UK nurseries business andvouchers business units.S Buyer0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Status:S Buyer-999.00000np0.00000-999.00000np0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000008351:Child day care services12029001Unknown6799UnknownPrivate8299:Schools and educational services, nec8351:Child day care services715308001AustraliaAustralia8299ForeignPublicABS0.000000.000000.000000.00000Deal InformationTF Mergers & Acquisitionshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/bir/1204574bir/1204574normABC Learning Centres Ltd.AustraliaServices: Provision of childcare services and education.83516244109HKABS6/13/2008 6:27:00 AM1204574Company Profiles & FinancialsGale Company ProfilesAUSTRALIA - Morgan Stanley Private Equity, a unit of Morgan Stanley, acquired a ##.#% stake, or ##.## mil new ordinary shares in ABC Learning Centres Ltd, a child care and education services provider, for #.## Australian dollars ($#.### mil US) per share, or a total value of A$##.### mil ($##.### mil), in a privately negotiated transaction.6/12/2008 3:24:21 PM61697A00028J61744600028JMorgan Stanley Private EquityABC Learning Centres LtdMorgan StanleyABC Learning Centres Ltdhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/Morgan_Stanley_Private_Equity_acquires_a_minority_stake_in_ABC_Learning_Centres_Ltd-1985541040sdc/19855410401985541040Copyright © 2008, Thomson Financial, All Rights ReservedInvestment & Commodity Firms,Dealers,ExchangesUnited StatesInvestors, nec6799NYNew YorkSubsidiary6799:Investors, nec6211:Security brokers, dealers, and flotation companies6221:Commodity contracts brokers and dealers6282:Investment advice6289:Security and commodity services, necAustraliaEducational ServicesAustraliaSchools and educational services, nec8299FFForeignPublicABS657770002Pvd invest banking svcsPvd child care,educ svcsCashCash OnlyNewly Issued Ord Sh715308001Jun 12 20080.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.00000Morgan Stanley Private Equity,located in New York, New York,is a private equity firmspecializing in industrials,healthcare, consumer products,financial services and energy.Morgan Stanley Private Equity, located in New York, NewYork, is a private equity firm specializing in industrials,healthcare, consumer products, financial services andenergy.Morgan Stanley Private Equity, located in New York, New York, is a private equity firm specializing in industrials, healthcare, consumer products, financial services and energy.1.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.0000011.0000012.0000013.00000ABC Learning Centres Ltd,located in Murarrie,Queensland, provides childcare and education services.It also develops andimplements educationalprograms for each age group.The company operates centresin all major and regionalareas throughout Australia andNew Zealand with a growingnumber of CBD, Commercial andCorporate developments.ABC Learning Centres Ltd, located in Murarrie, Queensland,provides child care and education services. It also developsand implements educational programs for each age group. Thecompany operates centres in all major and regional areasthroughout Australia and New Zealand with a growing numberof CBD, Commercial and Corporate developments.ABC Learning Centres Ltd, located in Murarrie, Queensland, provides child care and education services. It also develops and implements educational programs for each age group. The company operates centres in all major and regional areas throughout Australia and New Zealand with a growing number of CBD, Commercial and Corporate developments.0.000000.000000.00000548.17000YAustralian Dollar10 Jun 08Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:00:00 ESTDate Announced: 06/10/200810 Jun 08Date Effective: 06/10/200810 Jun 08Acq. Part. 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