Sunday, April 29, 2018

The Risk Arbitrage Report for Apr 30, 2018


New Deals:
  • T-Mobile Us Inc (TMUS) to acquire Sprint Corp (S).
  • Searchlight Capital Partners to acquire Mitel Networks Corp (MITL).
  • Prologis Inc (PLD) to acquire DCT Industrial Trust Inc (DCT).
  • CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP) to acquire Vectren Corp (VVC).
  • SPX Corp (SPXC) to acquire ELXSI Corp (ELXS).
  • Two Harbors Investment Corp (TWO) to acquire CYS Investments Inc (CYS).
  • Nice Ltd (ADR) (NICE) to acquire Mattersight Corp (MATR).
  • Welltower Inc (WELL) to acquire Quality Care Properties Inc (QCP).
  • WesBanco Inc (WSBC) to acquire Farmers Capital Bank Corp (FFKT).
  • RBB Bancorp (RBB) to acquire First American International Corp (FAIT).
  • Centerstate Bank Corp (CSFL) to acquire Charter Financial Corp (CHFN).
  • First Interstate Bancsystem In (FIBK) to acquire Northwest Bancorp Inc (NBCT).
Closed Deals:
  • General Mills, Inc. (GIS) completes acquisition of Blue Buffalo Pet Products Inc (BUFF).
  • Francisco Partners completes acquisition of Connecture Inc (CNXR).
  • Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec & Ullico Inc. completes acquisition of Student Transportation Inc (STB).
  • Ormat Technologies, Inc. (ORA) completes acquisition of US Geothermal Inc (HTM).
  • Laborie Medical Technologies completes acquisition of Cogentix Medical Inc (CGNT).
  • Archrock Inc (AROC) completes acquisition of Archrock Partners LP (APLP).
  • Peoples Bancorp Inc. (PEBO) completes acquisition of ASB Financial Corp. (OH) (ASBN).

Merger Arbitrage Spreads Apr 30, 2018

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Sunday, April 22, 2018

The Risk Arbitrage Report for Apr 22, 2018


New Deals:
  • Vermilion Energy (VET) to acquire Spartan Energy Corp (SPE.TO, PTORF).
  • Eldorado Resorts Inc (ERI) to acquire Tropicana Entertainment Inc (TPCA).
  • Daseke Inc (DSKE) to acquire Aveda Transportation and Energy Services (AVE.V, PHNHF).
Closed Deals:
  • SS&C Technologies Holdings, In (SSNC) completes acquisition of DST Systems, Inc. (DST).
  • Stellex Capital Management completes acquisition of Fenix Parts Inc (FENX).
  • Arvest Bank completes acquisition of Bear State Financial Inc (BSF).

Merger Arbitrage Spreads Apr 22, 2018

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Sunday, April 15, 2018

The Risk Arbitrage Report for Apr 16, 2018


New Deals:
  • Novartis AG (ADR) (NVS) to acquire AveXis Inc (AVXS).
  • Francisco Partners to acquire VeriFone Systems Inc (PAY).
  • Altaris Capital Partners to acquire Analogic Corporation (ALOG).
  • Management to acquire Ehi Car Services Ltd (ADR) (EHIC).
Closed Deals:
  • Vistra Energy Corp (VST) completes acquisition of Dynegy Inc (DYN).
  • Clayton, Dubilier & Rice completes acquisition of Ply Gem Holdings Inc (PGEM).
  • Safran [ADR] (SAFRY) completes acquisition of Zodiac Aerospace [ADR] (ZODFY).
  • Heritage Commerce Corp. (HTBK) completes acquisition of Tri-Valley Bank (TRVB).
  • 1st Constitution Bancorp (FCCY) completes acquisition of New Jersey Community Bank (NJCB).
  • Old Line Bancshares, Inc. (MD) (OLBK) completes acquisition of Bay Bancorp Inc (BYBK).
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Merger Arbitrage Spreads Apr 16, 2018

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Sunday, April 8, 2018

The Risk Arbitrage Report for Apr 9, 2018



New Deals:
  • Management to acquire RMG Networks Holding Corp (RMGN).
Closed Deals:
  • General Dynamics Corporation (GD) completes acquisition of CSRA Inc (CSRA).
  • First Financial Bancorp (FFBC) completes acquisition of MainSource Financial Group Inc (MSFG).
  • Rhône Capital completes acquisition of Fogo De Chao Inc (FOGO).
  • Kearny Financial Corp. (KRNY) completes acquisition of Clifton Bancorp Inc (CSBK).
  • Spencer Savings Bank completes acquisition of Wawel Bank (WAWL).
  • SAP SE (ADR) (SAP) completes acquisition of Callidus Software Inc. (CALD).
  • South Atlantic Bancshares (SABK) completes acquisition of Atlantic Bancshares (ATBA).
  • Providence Bank completes acquisition of CB Financial Corp (CBFA).
  • WesBanco Inc (WSBC) completes acquisition of First Sentry Bancshares (FTSB).
  • Old Point Financial Corp (OPOF) completes acquisition of Citizens National Bank (CNBV).
  • Bangor Bancorp completes acquisition of First Colebrook Bancorp (FCNH).

Merger Arbitrage Spreads Apr 9, 2018

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Sunday, April 1, 2018

The Risk Arbitrage Report for Apr 2, 2018


New Deals:
  • JD Sports Fashion Plc (JD.L) to acquire Finish Line Inc (FINL).
  • CME Group Inc (CME) to acquire NEX Group plc (NXG.L).
  • Brookfield Property Partners (BPY) to acquire GGP Inc (GGP).
  • Tallgrass Energy GP LP (TEGP) to acquire Tallgrass Energy Partners LP (TEP).
  • Endeavor to acquire NeuLion, Inc (NEUL).
  • Primoris Services Corp (PRIM) to acquire Willbros Group (WGRP).
  • Management to acquire iKang Healthcare Group Inc (ADR) (KANG).
  • Concho Resources Inc (CXO) to acquire RSP Permian Inc (RSPP).
Closed Deals:
  • Campbell Soup Company (CPB) completes acquisition of Snyder's-Lance Inc (LNCE).
  • Motorola Solutions Inc (MSI) completes acquisition of Avigilon  (AIOCF).
  • LHC Group, Inc. (LHCG) completes acquisition of Almost Family Inc (AFAM).

Merger Arbitrage Spreads Apr 2, 2018

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