Disposition · Portfolio-company
American Greetings Corporation
Transaction overview
Status: Reported completed
Exact closing date not established.
On February 3, 2025, Elliott Investment Management, CD&R and American Greetings reported completion of Elliott’s acquisition of a majority interest in American Greetings, following the December 20, 2024 agreement. CD&R and the Weiss family retained a significant minority interest. The source did not specify an exact closing date or disclose transaction terms.
Selected source-supported transactions; coverage is incomplete. Announcements do not establish completion or that a deal is still pending. Sponsor activity and operating-business transactions are distinct from adviser acquisitions. Unclassified activity is excluded from adviser-only counts.
Source evidence
- Elliot Investment Management Closes Acquisition of Majority Interest in American Greetings ↗
CD&R · Published Feb 3, 2025
Reports successful completion and December20 agreement, CD&R/Weiss retainedminority; February3 is completionreport date, exact closing unknown.