InsideArbitrage Event Driven Monitor – February 26, 2026

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Merger Arbitrage

1. SEE: Sealed Air (SEE) announced that, at a special meeting, stockholders voted in favor of approving the company’s acquisition by an affiliate of CD&R.
2. WBD: Reuters reported that Republican attorneys general from 11 U.S. states have urged the U.S. Department of Justice to conduct a thorough review of Netflix’s (NFLX) bid to acquire studio and streaming assets from Warner Bros. (WBD), saying the deal threatens U.S. dominance in movies. The letter dated February 24 is part of an onslaught of criticism of the deal by U.S. lawmakers, where otherwise pro-business Republicans have levied harsh criticisms.
3. FFWM: FirstSun Capital (FSUN) and First Foundation (FFWM) announced that the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has approved the merger. The merger is expected to be completed early in the second quarter of 2026.

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