Relief Efforts, Awards, Acquisitions, Milestones, and Appointments - Research Report on Disney, Bally, MSG, IMAX, and Scientific Games

NEW YORK, November 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

Today, Analysts' Corner announced new research reports highlighting The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS), Bally Technologies Inc. (NYSE: BYI), The Madison Square Garden Co. (NASDAQ: MSG),

IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX), and Scientific Games Corp (NASDAQ: SGMS). Today's readers may access these reports free of charge - including full price targets, industry analysis and analyst ratings - via the links below.

The Walt Disney Company Research Report

On November 12, 2013, The Walt Disney Company (Disney) announced a half-a million dollar donation to Save the Children and the American Red Cross in support of humanitarian aid and rebuilding efforts related to the recent tragedy in the Philippines. "Our hearts go out to the millions of people in the Philippines affected by this tragedy," said Robert A. Iger, Chairman and CEO at Disney. "We hope this donation and our employee matching gift contributions will help families begin to rebuild their lives in the wake of this devastation." Disney also stated that eligible donations from employees to organizations involved in disaster relief will be matched, dollar for dollar up to set limits, by Disney Employee Matching Gifts: A Program of The Walt Disney Company Foundation. The Full Research Report on The Walt Disney Company - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/fa77_DIS

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Bally Technologies Inc. Research Report

On November 25, 2013, Bally Technologies Inc. (Bally) announced that it has completed the acquisition of SHLF entertainment Inc. (SHLF) for c.$1.3 billion, including assumed net debt. "We are thrilled to announce the successful completion of our acquisition of SHFL, marking the beginning of a combination of two best-in-class, highly complementary and customer-centric gaming technology companies that will be even stronger together," said Ramesh Srinivasan, Bally's President and CEO. Additionally, the Company informed that in connection with this acquisition, it has amended and restated its existing $1.1 billion credit facility and has closed a new $1.1 billion Term Loan B facility with an all-in yield of c.4.4%. According to the Company, it will use proceeds from the new Term Loan B facility and excess capacity under the existing credit facility, to fund the acquisition and pay related fees and expenses. The Full Research Report on Bally Technologies Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/141f_BYI

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The Madison Square Garden Co Research Report

On November 22, 2013, The Madison Square Garden Co. (MSD) announced that it has won 12 of the prestigious PromaxBDA Sport Media Marketing Awards for 2013. "We are extremely proud to be recognized as the best in the industry in delivering world-class marketing and promotion," said Hank Ratner, President and CEO of MSD. "We're proud to set the standard for excellence and creativity, and applaud the creative talent of our committed teams at MSG Media and MSG Sports." The Company further informed that the national competition recognizes outstanding marketing, promotion and design work from cable and broadcast companies, sports leagues, teams and governing bodies. The Full Research Report on The Madison Square Garden Co - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/d1e6_MSG

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IMAX Corporation Research Report  

On November 25, 2013, IMAX Corporation (IMAX) and Lionsgate together announced that The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, the second film in the blockbuster Hunger Games franchise, has grossed c.$18 million in IMAX theatres worldwide and $12.6 million in 347 IMAX® theatres in North America since its release on Friday, November 22, 2013, resulting in a domestic per-screen average of c.$36,300, marking the best three-day domestic opening for November in IMAX history. The Company informed that the film has delivered a robust $5.4 million internationally in multiple IMAX territories, with standout performances in the Netherlands, Australia, and the UK. "We're excited that fans are seeking out the IMAX format in record numbers as the ideal way to experience The Hunger Games: Catching Fire," said Greg Foster, CEO of IMAX Entertainment and Senior Executive Vice President, IMAX Corp. The Full Research Report on IMAX Corporation - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/085e_IMAX

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Scientific Games Corp. Research Report

On November 19, 2013, Scientific Games Corp. (Scientific Games) announced that its Board of Directors has appointed David L. Kennedy as CEO of the Company, with immediate effect. The Company informed that its Board of Directors has also determined to separate the roles of Chairman and CEO and has appointed Ronald O. Perelman as the new Chairman. "We are fortunate to have someone of David's caliber step in and lead the Company at this important time. Having served on the Board for the last four years as Vice Chairman and as a member of the Executive and Finance Committee, and as an executive of Scientific Games from 2010 to 2012, David understands the business extremely well and is ideally qualified to work with the management team to further improve results, oversee the integration of WMS Industries, and work with the Board to facilitate an ongoing succession process. The Board is confident that he and the Company's outstanding management team will accelerate business performance and continue to build a strong, profitable company," stated Perelman. The Full Research Report on Scientific Games Corp. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/5cd2_SGMS

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