The Risk Arbitrage Report for June 20, 2011

New Deals:

• Energy Transfer Equity LP (ETE) to acquire Southern Union Co (SUG).
• VF Corp (VFC) to acquire The Timberland Company (TBL).
• Allied World Assurance Co Hldg AG (AWH) to acquire Transatlantic Holdings Inc (TRH).
• Honeywell International Inc (HON) to acquire EMS Technologies Inc (ELMG).
• Vector Capital Corp to acquire Gerber Scientific Inc (GRB).
• Fnb Corp (FNB) to acquire Parkvale Financial Corp (PVSA).
• DG FastChannel Inc (DGIT) to acquire Mediamind Technologies Inc (MDMD).
• Reynolds Group Holdings to acquire Graham Packaging Co Inc (GRM).

Busted Deals:

• Graham Packaging Co Inc (GRM) terminates agreement with Silgan Holdings Inc (SLGN).

Closed Deals:

• Accuray Incorporated (ARAY) completes acquisition of TomoTherapy Inc (TOMO).
• CNA Financial Corp (CNA) completes acquisition of CNA Surety Corp (SUR).
• Toshiba Medical Systems Corp completes acquisition of Vital Images Inc (VTAL).
• Vector Capital completes acquisition of RAE Systems Inc (RAE).
• Arch Coal Inc (ACI) completes acquisition of International Coal Group Inc (ICO).
• Sun Pharma (Majority Holder) completes acquisition of Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories Ltd (CPD).
• Gigoptix  Inc (GGOX) completes acquisition of Endwave Corp (ENWV).

Updated Deals:

• Applied Materials  Inc (AMAT) received a second request for information under HSR in merger with  Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates  Inc (VSEA).
• Stryker Corp (SYK) received a second request for information under HSR in merger with  Orthovita Inc (VITA).
• AES Corp (AES) receives early HSR termination in merger with DPL Inc (DPL).
• Leeds Equity Partners receives early HSR termination in merger with Nobel Learning Communities Incorporated (NLCI).
• Nicor Inc (GAS) shareholders approve acquisition by  AGL Resources Inc (AGL).
• American Medical Systems Holdings Inc (AMMD) shareholders approve acquisition by  Endo Pharmaceuticals Holding Inc (ENDP).
• CaraCo Pharmaceutical Laboratories Ltd (CPD) shareholders approve acquisition by  Sun Pharma (Majority Holder).
• LaBranche & Co Inc (LAB) shareholders approve acquisition by  Cowen Group Incorporated (COWN).
• Midcarolina Financial Corp (MCFI) shareholders approve acquisition by  American National Bankshares Inc (AMNB).
• American Medical Systems Holdings Inc (AMMD) shareholders approve acquisition by  Endo Pharmaceuticals Holding Inc (ENDP).
• Pennichuck Corp (PNNW) shareholders approve acquisition by  City of Nashua.
• CSR PLC (CSRXF) updates merger consideration in merger with Zoran Corp (ZRAN).
• Skyworks Solutions  Inc (SWKS) files S-4 in merger with Advanced Analogic Technologies Inc (AATI).

To Read:

• footnoted*: A taste of the Savvis merger pudding…
• DealBook: New Deals With Old-Style Risk