Sunday, July 28, 2013

The Risk Arbitrage Report for July 28, 2013


New Deals:
  • Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) to acquire Sourcefire, Inc. (FIRE).
  • Hanesbrands Inc. (HBI) to acquire Maidenform Brands, Inc. (MFB).
  • Argonne Capital Group to acquire Alco Stores Inc (ALCS).
  • PacWest Bancorp (PACW) to acquire CapitalSource, Inc. (CSE).
  • German American Bancorp., Inc. (GABC) to acquire United Commerce Bancorp (UCBN).
  • Spartan Stores, Inc. (SPTN) to acquire Nash-Finch Company (NAFC).
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 Updated Deals:
  • BMC Software, Inc. (BMC) shareholders approve acquisition by Bain Capital and Golden Gate Capital .
  • Kohlberg & Company receives early HSR termination in merger with Steinway Musical Instruments Inc (LVB).

Merger Arbitrage Spreads July 29, 2013

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Sunday, July 21, 2013

The Risk Arbitrage Report for July 22, 2013

New Deals:
  • Bally Technologies Inc. (BYI) to acquire SHFL entertainment Inc (SHFL).
  • MB Financial, Inc. (MBFI) to acquire Taylor Capital Group Inc (TAYC).
  • Duff Brothers Capital to acquire Frozen Food Express Industries (FFEX).
  • Wilshire Bancorp Inc (WIBC) to acquire Saehan Bancorp (SAEB).
  • Meade Instruments Corp. (MEAD) agrees to be acquired by Sunny Optics and terminates deal with Jinghua Optics & Electronics Co.
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Merger Arbitrage Spreads July 22, 2013

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Sunday, July 14, 2013

The Risk Arbitrage Report for July 15, 2013

New Deals:
  • AT&T Inc. (T) to acquire Leap Wireless International, I (LEAP).
  • Tsinghua Unigroup to acquire Spreadtrum Communications, Inc (SPRD).
  • Kroger Co. (KR) to acquire Harris Teeter Supermarkets Inc (HTSI).
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Merger Arbitrage Spreads July 15, 2013

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Monday, July 8, 2013

The Risk Arbitrage Report for July 8, 2013


New Deals:
  • Kohlberg & Company to acquire Steinway Musical Instruments Inc (LVB).
  • Bank of Marin Bancorp (BMRC) to acquire NorCal Community Bancorp (NCLC).
Closed Deals:
 Updated Deals:
  • Apax Partners receives early HSR termination in merger with rue21, inc. (RUE) and announces end of go-shop period.
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Merger Arbitrage Spreads July 8, 2013

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