The Risk Arbitrage Report for April 13, 2015

New Deals:

• Royal Dutch Shell (RDS-B) to acquire BG Group (BG.L).
• Permira funds and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board to acquire Informatica Corporation (INFA).
• FedEx Corporation (FDX) to acquire TNT Express N.V. (TNTEY).
• Tesoro Logistics LP (TLLP) to acquire QEP Midstream Partners LP (QEPM).
• New Mountain Capital to acquire Zep, Inc. (ZEP).
• Genco Shipping & Trading Limit (GSKNF) to acquire Baltic Trading Ltd (BALT).
• Infinera Corp. (INFN) to acquire Transmode (TRMO.ST).

Busted Deals:

• New Residential Investment Cor (NRZ) terminates agreement with Home Loan Servicing Solutions (HLSS).

Closed Deals:

• GTECH S.p.A. (GTKYY) completes acquisition of International Game Technology (IGT).

Updated Deals:

• Ball Corporation (BLL) received a second request for information under HSR in merger with  Rexam PLC (ADR) (REXMY).
• Microsemi Corporation (MSCC) announces that the HSR waiting period has expired in planned merger with Vitesse Semiconductor (VTSS).