The Risk Arbitrage Report for Dec 5, 2011

New Deals:

• Synopsys Inc (SNPS) to acquire Magma Design Automation Inc (LAVA).
• SAP AG (SAP) to acquire Successfactors Inc (SFSF).

Busted Deals:

• Eagle Bancorp Inc (EGBN) terminates agreement with Alliance Bankshares Corp (ABVA).

Closed Deals:

• AES Corp (AES) completes acquisition of DPL Inc (DPL).
• Solutia Inc (SOA) completes acquisition of Southwall Technologies Inc (SWTX).
• Nara Bancorp  Inc (NARA) completes acquisition of Center Financial Corp (CLFC).
• Ecolab Inc (ECL) completes acquisition of Nalco Holding Co (NLC).
• Vanguard Natural Resources LLC (VNR) completes acquisition of Encore Energy Partners LP (ENP).
• Windstream Corp (WIN) completes acquisition of PAETEC Holding Corp (PAET).
• GTCR Fund completes acquisition of Fundtech Ltd (FNDT).
• ACE Limited completes acquisition of Penn Millers Holding Corp (PMIC).
• Technip completes acquisition of Global Industries Ltd (GLBL).

Updated Deals:

• Yahoo! Inc (YHOO) announces that the HSR waiting period has expired in planned merger with interCLICK Inc (ICLK).
• Penn Millers Holding Corp (PMIC) shareholders approve acquisition by ACE Limited .
• Nalco Holding Co (NLC) shareholders approve acquisition by Ecolab Inc (ECL) .
• Pharmaceutical Product Development Inc (PPDI) shareholders approve acquisition by The Carlyle Group and Hellman & Friedman .
• Skyworks Solutions Inc (SWKS) updates merger consideration in merger with Advanced Analogic Technologies Inc (AATI).
• Encore Energy Partners LP (ENP) shareholders approve acquisition by Vanguard Natural Resources LLC (VNR) .