Controversies
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2017
Proposed Weinstein Company transaction
Colony Capital entered discussions about a possible transaction involving The Weinstein Company shortly after public allegations of sexual misconduct against co-founder Harvey Weinstein. Reports said Colony became hesitant during exclusive negotiations, and the proposed acquisition was not completed. The episode connected the company to a major corporate-governance and reputational controversy, although the supplied material does not indicate that Colony completed the transaction.