The Risk Arbitrage Report for Sep 19, 2016

New Deals:

• Bayer AG (ADR) (BAYRY) to acquire Monsanto Company (MON).
• Agrium Inc. (USA) (AGU) to acquire Potash Corporation of Saskatch (POT).
• Allergan plc (AGN) to acquire Vitae Pharmaceuticals Inc (VTAE).
• Horizon Pharma PLC (HZNP) to acquire Raptor Pharmaceutical Corp. (RPTP).
• Farmland Partners Inc (FPI) to acquire American Farmland Co (AFCO).
• Renesas Electronics Corp to acquire Intersil Corp (ISIL).
• PWC Capital (PWC.TO) to acquire VersaBank  (VB.TO).

Busted Deals:

• Fortress Biotech Inc (FBIO) completes tender offer of National Holdings Corporation (NHLD) but merger fails.

Closed Deals:

• Thoma Bravo completes acquisition of Imprivata Inc (IMPR).
• Steinhoff International  (SNHFY) completes acquisition of Mattress Firm Holding Corp (MFRM).
• OSI Systems, Inc. (OSIS) completes acquisition of American Science & Engineering (ASEI).
• Foxconn Technology Group completes acquisition of SMART Technologies Inc (SMT).
• Range Resources Corp. (RRC) completes acquisition of Memorial Resource Development (MRD).
• Hecla Mining Company (HL) completes acquisition of Mines Management, Inc. (MGN).
• Dominion Resources, Inc. (D) completes acquisition of Questar Corporation (STR).

Updated Deals:

• E Commerce China Dangdang Inc (DANG) shareholders approve acquisition by Management.