Sunday, January 29, 2012

The Risk Arbitrage Report for Jan 30, 2012


New Deals:
  • Amgen Inc (AMGN) to acquire Micromet Inc (MITI).
  • Eastman Chemical Co (EMN) to acquire Solutia Inc (SOA).
  • Old National Bancorp (ONB) to acquire Indiana Community Bancorp (INCB).
  • Semtech Corp (SMTC) to acquire Gennum Corporation (GND.TO).
  • Tompkins Financial Corp (TMP) to acquire VIST Financial Corp (VIST).
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Merger Arbitrage Spreads Jan 30, 2012

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Sunday, January 22, 2012

The Risk Arbitrage Report for Jan 23, 2012

New Deals:
  • Management to acquire Venoco Inc (VQ).
  • Blackbaud Inc (BLKB) to acquire Convio Inc (CNVO).
  • Pembina Pipeline (PPL.TO) to acquire Provident Energy Ltd (PVX).
  • Provident New York Bancorp (PBNY) to acquire Gotham Bank Of New York (GOBN).
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Merger Arbitrage Spreads Jan 23, 2012

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Sunday, January 15, 2012

The Risk Arbitrage Report for Jan 16, 2012

New Deals:
  • Management to acquire China Grentech Corp Ltd (GRRF).
Closed Deals:
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Merger Arbitrage Spreads Jan 16, 2012

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Sunday, January 8, 2012

The Risk Arbitrage Report for Jan 9, 2012


New Deals:
  • Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (BMY) to acquire Inhibitex Inc (INHX).
Closed Deals:
Updated Deals:
  • Gilead Sciences Inc (GILD) receives early HSR termination in merger with Pharmasset Inc (VRUS).
  • International Business Machines Corp (IBM) receives early HSR termination in merger with DemandTec Inc (DMAN).
  • Costar Group Inc (CSGP) and LoopNet Inc (LOOP) agree to extend HSR waiting period to allow them to work out a consent order with FTC.
  • Sonesta International Hotels Corp (SNSTA) shareholders approve acquisition by Hospitality Properties Trust (HPT) .
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Merger Arbitrage Spreads Jan 9, 2012

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Sunday, January 1, 2012

The Risk Arbitrage Report for Jan 2, 2012

New Deals:
  • Ventas Inc (VTR) to acquire Cogdell Spencer Inc (CSA).
  • E-House (China) Holdings Ltd (EJ) to acquire China Real Estate Information Corp (CRIC).
Closed Deals:
Updated Deals:
  • SAP AG (SAP) receives early HSR termination in merger with Successfactors Inc (SFSF).
  • Gilead Sciences Inc (GILD) withdraws and re-files HSR forms in merger with  Pharmasset Inc (VRUS).
  • INX Inc (INXI) shareholders approve acquisition by Presidio Inc. .
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Merger Arbitrage Spreads Jan 2, 2012

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