Sunday, September 28, 2014

The Risk Arbitrage Report for September 29, 2014

New Deals:
  • Merck KGaA to acquire Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (SIAL).
  • Siemens AG (ADR) (SIEGY) to acquire Dresser-Rand Group Inc. (DRC).
  • Daiichi Sankyo to acquire Ambit Biosciences Corp (AMBI).
  • Laboratory Corp. of America (LH) to acquire LipoScience Inc (LPDX).
  • TTM Technologies, Inc. (TTMI) to acquire Viasystems Group, Inc. (VIAS).
  • Putnam County Savings Bank to acquire CMS Bancorp, Inc. (CMSB).
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Merger Arbitrage Spreads Sep 29, 2014

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Sunday, September 21, 2014

The Risk Arbitrage Report for September 22, 2014

New Deals:
  • ZF Friedrichshafen AG to acquire TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (TRW).
  • SAP SE (ADR) (SAP) to acquire Concur Technologies, Inc. (CNQR).
  • Washington Prime Group (WPG) to acquire Glimcher Realty Trust (GRT).
  • Banco Santander, S.A. (ADR) (SAN) to acquire Carfinco Financial Group  (CFN.TO).
  • Eos Petro Inc (EOPT) to acquire Dune Energy Inc (DUNR).
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Merger Arbitrage Spreads Sep 22, 2014

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Sunday, September 14, 2014

The Risk Arbitrage Report for September 15, 2014

New Deals:
  • Eastman Chemical Company (EMN) to acquire Taminco Corp (TAM).
  • Alliance Data Systems Corp (ADS) to acquire Conversant Inc (CNVR).
  • General Mills, Inc. (GIS) to acquire Annies Inc (BNNY).
  • Global Cash Access Holdings (GCA) to acquire Multimedia Games Holding Company (MGAM).
  • BB&T Corporation (BBT) to acquire Bank of Kentucky Financial Cor (BKYF).
  • Cape Bancorp, Inc. (CBNJ) to acquire Colonial Financial Services (COBK).
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Merger Arbitrage Spreads Sep 15, 2014

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Sunday, September 7, 2014

The Risk Arbitrage Report for September 8, 2014

New Deals:
  • Teledyne Technologies (TDY) to acquire Bolt Technology Corp. (BOLT).
  • Thoma Bravo to acquire Compuware Corporation (CPWR).
  • Omnitracs, LLC to acquire XRS Corp (XRSC).
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  • Zillow Inc (Z) received a second request for information under HSR in merger with  Trulia Inc (TRLA).
  • TriQuint Semiconductor (TQNT) shareholders approve acquisition by RF Micro Devices, Inc. (RFMD).

Merger Arbitrage Spreads Sep 8, 2014

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Monday, September 1, 2014

The Risk Arbitrage Report for September 1, 2014


New Deals:
  • Burger King Worldwide Inc (BKW) to acquire Tim Hortons Inc. (THI).
  • Fairfax Financial Holdings (FFH.TO) to acquire Pethealth Inc. (PTZ.TO).
  • Monomoy Capital Partners to acquire Cobra Electronics Corporation (COBR).
  • American National BankShares (AMNB) to acquire Mainstreet Bankshares Inc (MREE).
  • Orgentec Diagnostika to acquire Corgenix Medical Corporation (CONX).
  • Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. (MPB) to acquire Phoenix Bancorp (PXBP).
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Merger Arbitrage Spreads Sep 1, 2014

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