Kellner, DiLeo Cohen and Co.

Qwest Ends Pursuit as MCI Takes Verizon Bid; Loudoun Company to Be Bought for $8.5 Billion
The Washington Post; 5/3/2005; 1075 words; ...speculated that Qwest might still urge MCI shareholders to reject the Verizon deal. But Steven M. Cohen, chief investment officer of Kellner Dileo Cohen & Co., a New York hedge fund that holds MCI stock, said it ap

Verizon likely to raise offer for MCI, analyst says.
Denver Post (Denver, CO); 4/25/2005; 1079 words; ...acquiring MCI. "This is a critical deal for Qwest, but it's not a critical deal for Verizon," said Steve Cohen of Kellner, DiLeo Cohen and Co., a major MCI shareholder. "I am sure (Verizon) has a walk-away price." But there may be other...

Analyst Joins Distressed Securities Management Team
Daily News; 4/12/2005; 407 words; ...Brad C. Gustafson joined Kellner DiLeo Cohen & Co. as a financial analyst for the...provides analysis is part of Kellner DiLeo's multi-strategy portfolio...Gustafson's hire, Steven Cohen, chief investment officer at...

DUELING DEFINITIONS QWEST'S BID HINGES ON WHAT MCI MEANS BY 'SUPERIOR PROPOSAL'.(Business)
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); 4/2/2005; 1326 words; ...going to be decided by shareholders," said Steve Cohen, who holds MCI shares in the $450 million fund he helps manage at New York-based Kellner DiLeo Cohen & Co. "I expect and anticipate that the board is going...

Qwest increases bid for MCI to $8.9 billion.
Denver Post (Denver, CO); 4/2/2005; 981 words; ...timeout here and take a very, very, very serious fresh look at this bid," said Steve Cohen, from the New York- based hedge fund Kellner, DiLeo Cohen and Co. Hedge funds and other institutional investors, who control approximately 70 percent...