Sunday, February 25, 2018

The Risk Arbitrage Report for Feb 26, 2018

New Deals:
  • General Mills, Inc. (GIS) to acquire Blue Buffalo Pet Products Inc (BUFF).
  • Albertsons Companies to acquire Rite Aid Corporation (RAD).
  • Rhône Capital to acquire Fogo De Chao Inc (FOGO).
  • Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) to acquire Viralytics Limited (VRACY).
  • Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. (ARLP) to acquire Alliance Holdings GP, L.P. (AHGP).
  • Bank of Southern California (BCAL) to acquire Americas United Bank (AUNB).
Updated Deals:
Busted Deals:
  • Sino IC Capital terminates agreement with Xcerra Corp (XCRA).
Closed Deals:
  • Potlatch Corporation (PCH) completes acquisition of Deltic Timber Corp (DEL).

Merger Arbitrage Spreads Feb 26, 2018

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Sunday, February 18, 2018

The Risk Arbitrage Report for Feb 19, 2018

New Deals:
  • LyondellBasell Industries NV (LYB) to acquire A Schulman Inc (SHLM).
  • General Dynamics Corporation (GD) to acquire CSRA Inc (CSRA).
  • Granite Construction Inc. (GVA) to acquire Layne Christensen Company (LAYN).
  • Kemper Corp (KMPR) to acquire Infinity Property and Casualty (IPCC).
  • WMIH Corp (WMIH) to acquire Nationstar Mortgage Holdings (NSM).
  • Cott Corp (USA) (COT) to acquire Crystal Rock Holdings Inc (CRVP).
  • Privet Fund Management to acquire Hardinge Inc. (HDNG).
  • Pacific Premier Bancorp, Inc. (PPBI) to acquire Grandpoint Capital (GPNC).
Closed Deals:
  • Thoma Bravo completes acquisition of Barracuda Networks Inc (CUDA).
  • Mallinckrodt PLC (MNK) completes acquisition of Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (SCMP).
  • Lennar Corporation (LEN) completes acquisition of CalAtlantic Group Inc (CAA).
  • TPG Capital completes acquisition of Exactech, Inc. (EXAC).

Merger Arbitrage Spreads Feb 19, 2018

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Sunday, February 11, 2018

The Risk Arbitrage Report for Feb 12, 2018



New Deals:
  • Capital Dynamics to acquire 8Point3 Energy Partners LP (CAFD).
Closed Deals:
  • Arby’s Restaurant Group completes acquisition of Buffalo Wild Wings (BWLD).
  • Roche Holding Ltd. (ADR) (RHHBY) completes acquisition of Ignyta Inc (RXDX).
  • Delek US Holdings Inc (DK) completes acquisition of Alon USA Partners LP (ALDW).

Merger Arbitrage Spreads Feb 12, 2018

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