The Risk Arbitrage Report for Jul 16, 2018

New Deals:

• Broadcom Ltd (AVGO) to acquire CA, Inc. (CA).
• BEK Communications to acquire ICTC Group (ICTG).
• ConnectOne Bancorp Inc (CNOB) to acquire Greater Hudson Bank (GHDS).

Busted Deals:

• Idera Pharmaceuticals Inc (IDRA) merger agreement terminated by BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (BCRX).

Closed Deals:

• Keurig completes acquisition of Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. (DPS).
• HRG Group Inc (HRG) completes acquisition of Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. (SPB).