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  • Rumble in the Roosevelt... Things got a little heated between Howard Tiffen, managing director and senior portfolio manager for Van Kampen Investments, and Peter Vaky, managing director and head of syndicated finance for SunTrust Robinson Humphrey Capital Markets, when Tiffen challenged Vaky over how allocations are carved up.
  • Robert Guttschow, managing director and senior portfolio manager at Lotsoff Capital Management in Chicago, recently joined Nuveen Investments, also in the Windy City.
  • Citigroup adjusted the structure and pricing for Revlon Consumer Products Corp.'s new bank loan, but investors who had committed at the originally floated terms are still more than happy as long as they get a decent allocation, one buyer said.
  • Syndication launched last week for the $1.1 billion term loan backing The Jean Coutu Group's acquisition of the Northeast and mid-Atlantic Eckerd Corp. stores.
  • Laurie Zeller, portfolio manager at Fannie Mae in Washington, will leave the firm to join Bear Stearns as a managing director in New York.
  • Wachovia Securities is leading the $160 million credit facility backing ceramics manufacturer Ceradyne's $136 million acquisition of ESK Ceramics from German silicon and chemical manufacturer Wacker-Chemie.
  • Oren Cohen, famous for peppering Adelphia Communications honcho Tim Rigas with hard questions during a conference call, is launching a hedge fund, according to Alternative Investment News, an LMW sister publication.
  • The structure for the credit backing the acquisition of PanAmSat Corp. by a consortium of private equity firms led by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. has emerged.
  • Dan Derman, a v.p. with Bear Stearns, has moved from capital markets loan origination to sales in a new seat on the desk.