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Greenfield Online to be sold for $426 million

By Associated Press

June 16, 2008

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Greenfield Online Inc., which provides marketing companies with Internet surveys, said Monday it agreed to be bought by private investment firm Quadrangle Group LLC for $15.50 per share, or about $426 million in cash.

The price represents about a 13 percent premium over the stock's closing price Friday. Greenfield said its board approved the deal. It is expected to close late in the third quarter or in the fourth quarter.

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