The Risk Arbitrage Report for July 8, 2013

New Deals:

• Kohlberg & Company to acquire Steinway Musical Instruments Inc (LVB).
• Bank of Marin Bancorp (BMRC) to acquire NorCal Community Bancorp (NCLC).

Closed Deals:

• General Electric Company (GE) completes acquisition of Lufkin Industries, Inc. (LUFK).
• Total System Services, Inc. (TSS) completes acquisition of NetSpend Holdings Inc (NTSP).
• GETCO Holding Company completes acquisition of Knight Capital Group Inc. (KCG).
• TF Financial Corp (THRD) completes acquisition of Roebling Financial Corp, Inc. (RBLG).
• Madison Dearborn Partners completes acquisition of National Financial Partners Co (NFP).
• Genesys Telecommunications Lab completes acquisition of SoundBite Communications (SDBT).
• BCE Inc. completes acquisition of ASTRAL MEDIA INC. (ACM-A.TO).
• Management completes acquisition of 7 Days Group Holdings (SVN).
• Central Valley Community Banco (CVCY) completes acquisition of Visalia Cmnty Bk Cal (VSMU).
• 1st United Bancorp Inc (FUBC) completes acquisition of Enterprise Bancorp, Inc (EBTC).
• First PacTrust Bancorp, Inc. (BANC) completes acquisition of Private Bank Of Ca (PBCA).

 Updated Deals:

• Apax Partners receives early HSR termination in merger with rue21, inc. (RUE) and announces end of go-shop period.

 To Read:

• WSJ: When Shopping Sprees Go Wrong