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Harwood Feffer LLP Announces Investigation of Duff amp;; Phelps Corp.


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Published in Business and Finance on Wednesday, January 2nd 2013 at 7:45 GMT by Market Wire   Print publication without navigation


Harwood Feffer LLP Announces Investigation of Duff & Phelps Corp. -- NEW YORK, Jan. 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

NEW YORK, Jan. 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Harwood Feffer LLP ([ www.hfesq.com ]) is investigating potential claims against the board of directors of Duff & Phelps Corp. ("Duff" or the "Company") (NYSE: [ DUF ]) concerning the proposed acquisition of the Company by a consortium including the Carlyle Group, Stone Point Capital, Pictet & Cie, and Edmond de Rothschild Group (collectively, the "Buyers") in a transaction valued at approximately $665.5 million.    

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On January 2, 2013, Duff announced that it had entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which the Company will be acquired by the Buyers.  Under the terms of the agreement, Duff shareholders will receive $15.55 in cash for each share owned. 

Our investigation concerns whether the Duff board of directors is fulfilling its fiduciary duties, maximizing the value of the Company, disclosing all material benefits and costs, and obtaining full and fair consideration for Company shareholders. 

If you own Duff shares and wish to discuss this matter with us, or have any questions concerning your rights and interests with regard to this matter, please contact:

Benjamin Sachs-Michaels, Esq.
Robert I. Harwood, Esq.
Harwood Feffer LLP
488 Madison Avenue
New York, New York 10022
Phone Numbers: (877) 935-7400
(212)935-7400
Email: [ bsachsmichaels@hfesq.com ]
Website: [ http://www.hfesq.com ]

Harwood Feffer has been representing individual and institutional investors for many years, serving as lead counsel in numerous cases in federal and state courts. Please visit the Harwood Feffer LLP website ([ http://www.hfesq.com ]) for more information about the firm.

Attorney Advertising © 2012 Harwood Feffer LLP. The law firm responsible for this advertisement is Harwood Feffer LLP ([ www.hfesq.com ]). Prior results do not guarantee or predict a similar outcome with respect to any future matter.

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