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Merger Arbitrage Mondays – October 19, 2015

  • October 18, 2015

Merger activity decreased last week with four new deals announced and five closing.

You can find all the active deals listed below in our Merger Arbitrage Tool that automatically updates itself during market hours.

Deal Statistics:

New Deals:

  1. The acquisition of NewBridge Bancorp (NBBC) by Yadkin Financial Corporation (YDKN) for $456 million in an all stock deal. Under the terms of the agreement, shareholders of NewBridge Bancorp will receive 0.50 shares of Yadkin’s common stock for each share of NewBridge.
  2. The acquisition of FX Energy (FXEN) by ORLEN Upstream for $119 million or $1.15 per share in cash.
  3. The acquisition of Wausau Paper (WPP) by SCA for $513 million or $10.25 per share in cash.

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