The Fight to Buy Hostess: Main Street vs. Wall Street

December 10, 2012 @ 7:01 am By CNBC

Of the two thousand Hostess Brands documents filed in the last year with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, it’s one of the most recent ones — a handwritten, five-page letter on loose-leaf notebook paper — that stands out the most.

In document #1890, Don Sheridan of Wellesley, Mass., writes to say the Judge, the CEO, and the company’s advisers should allow him to prepare a proposal for the Twinkie maker and its 30 brands.

Financial advisers to Hostess have set a deadline of Monday, Dec. 10, to submit initial interest in acquiring a liquidating Hostess or any number of its brands.

Reg A - Form 1-A Filings Beta

Beta. Initial Form 1-A only. Target raise is the stated Amount to be Raised, totaled. Compared with the same dates one year earlier.

YTD: Jan 1, 2026 - Oct 22, 2026 vs Jan 1, 2025 - Oct 22, 2025

Number of Filings131Prior 125 +4.8%

Target Raise, Total$3.40BPrior $3.54B -3.9%

	This YTD	Year prior	Change
Filings	131	125	+4.8%
Target raise	$3.40B	$3.54B	-3.9%

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This display counts initial Form 1-A filings only. It does not represent subsequent filings, including Form 1-A/A amendments or Form 1-A POS post-qualification updates filed by the issuer. Amounts are the stated Amount to be Raised on the initial filing, not capital raised and not amounts revised in later filings.

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