The Risk Arbitrage Report for Aug 31, 2015

New Deals:

• Southern Co (SO) to acquire AGL Resources Inc. (GAS).
• Schlumberger Limited. (SLB) to acquire Cameron International Corporat (CAM).
• Sycamore Partners to acquire Belk Inc (BLKIA).
• Insiders to acquire United Capital Corp (UCAP).
• Northfield Bancorp Inc (NFBK) to acquire Hopewell Valley (HWDY).
• Oak Valley Bancorp (OVLY) to acquire Mother Lode Bank (MOLB).

Closed Deals:

• Asahi Kasei Corp completes acquisition of Polypore International, Inc. (PPO).
• Celgene Corporation (CELG) completes acquisition of Receptos Inc (RCPT).
• Apax Partners completes acquisition of Quality Distribution, Inc. (QLTY).
• NRD Partners completes acquisition of Frisch's Restaurants, Inc. (FRS).
• Harvest International New Energy, Inc. completes acquisition of Alter NRG Corp (NRG.TO).

Updated Deals:

• QLT Inc. (USA) (QLTI) amends merger consideration in merger with Insite Vision Inc. (INSV).
• The Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia rejects Exelon Corporation's (EXC) application of merger with  Pepco Holdings, Inc. (POM).
• Pfizer Inc. (PFE) receives HSR termination in merger with Hospira, Inc. (HSP).
• MPLX LP (MPLX) receives early HSR termination in merger with Markwest Energy Partners LP (MWE).
• Columbus McKinnon Corp. (CMCO) announces that the HSR waiting period has expired in planned merger with Magnetek Inc (MAG).
• Platform Specialty Products Co (PAH) receives early HSR termination in merger with Alent plc (ALNXY).