Miramax Owners Hire Morgan Stanley for Studio Sale

Bloomberg: Billionaire Tom Barrack Jr. and other investors in Miramax, owner of Oscar winning films including Quentin Tarantino’s “Pulp Fiction,” are said to have hired Morgan Stanley to seek a buyer for the studio. The studio, controlled by Barrack’s Colony Capital and Qatar Holding, a unit of the Gulf State’s sovereign wealth fund, is expected to formally start the process after the Sept. 7 Labor Day holiday in the U.S.