The Risk Arbitrage Report for May 16, 2016

New Deals:

• JAB Holding Company to acquire Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (KKD).
• Grupo Ferrer Internacional to acquire Alexza Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ALXA).
• Takara Bio Inc to acquire WaferGen Bio-systems, Inc. (WGBS).

Busted Deals:

• Staples, Inc. (SPLS) terminates agreement with Office Depot Inc (ODP).

Closed Deals:

• Western Digital Corp (WDC) completes acquisition of SanDisk Corporation (SNDK).
• SciVac Therapeutics Inc (SVACF) completes acquisition of VBI Vaccines Inc (VBIV).
• Southern Co (SO) completes acquisition of PowerSecure International, Inc (POWR).
• CCL Industries Inc completes acquisition of Checkpoint Systems, Inc. (CKP).
• BioTelemetry Inc (BEAT) completes acquisition of VirtualScopics Inc (VSCP).
• Shenandoah Telecommunications (SHEN) completes acquisition of NTELOS Holdings Corp (NTLS).
• Baihe Network Co completes acquisition of Jiayuan.com International Ltd (DATE).

Updated Deals:

• Questar Corporation (STR) shareholders approve acquisition by Dominion Resources, Inc. (D).