Whitebox Inc.

CompuCredit's surprise dividend is target of suit; Can a company, which says it might be unable to repay notes on time, then offer shareholders -- many of whom are company insiders -- a dividend expected to cost $25 million?(BUSINESS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 12/23/2009; 1076 words; ...including a handful managed by Whitebox Advisors of Minneapolis...Purpose Financial Holdings Inc. The lawsuit says the company...plaintiffs are funds managed by Whitebox Advisors, including Pandora Select Advisors, Whitebox Combined Advisors, Whitebox...

Ebix Announces Summary Highlights from the Investor Meeting at New York.(Company overview)
Business Wire; 12/10/2009; 1807 words; ATLANTA -- Ebix, Inc. (NASDAQ: EBIX), a leading international supplier of On-Demand software...it has received a further conversion of $4 million promissory note from WhiteBox today. The shares converted are already counted in

PETTERS TIMELINE.(NEWS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 12/3/2009; 1052 words; ...wholesaler, which becomes Redtag Inc. in 2000. 2000: Managers...Petters Group Worldwide buys uBid Inc. Petters sells majority ownership...of Sun Country Airlines with Whitebox Advisors, a Twin Cities investment...operations for Petters Co. Inc., approaches the government...

Call "em triple threats; A few select hedgies posted returns of over 100% this year.(NEWS)
Crain's New York Business; 11/23/2009; 1134 words; ...returns, says Ken Heinz, president of Hedge Fund Research Inc., who says about 60 fundsout of its universe of 2,000posted...news today, especially for players like Minneapolis-based Whitebox Advisors' Concentrated Convertible Arbitrage fund, up just...

Capital Gold Corporation Announces Board Changes.
Mining & Minerals; 9/25/2009; 759 words; ...also previously held positions with John S. Herold, Inc., SmithBarney, Inc., and First Boston Corporation. Mr. Sojka has...occupied positions as an analyst and portfolio manager at Whitebox Long Short Fund, Bighorn Capital LLC, and Deephaven...