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Merger Arbitrage Mondays – June 20, 2016

  • June 19, 2016

Merger activity increased last week with six new deals announced and two deals 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 LinkedIn Corporation (LNKD) by Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) for $26.2 billion or $196 per share in cash.
  2. The acquisition of Aegerion Pharmaceuticals (AEGR) by QLT (QLTI) in an all stock deal. Under the terms of the agreement, shareholders of Aegerion Pharmaceuticals will receive 1.0256 shares of QLT common stock.
  3. The acquisition of QLogic (QLGC) by Cavium (CAVM) for $1.36 billion in a cash plus stock deal. Under the terms of the agreement, shareholders of QLogic will receive $11.00 per share in cash and 0.098 of a share of Cavium common stock for each share of QLogic common stock.

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