Merger activity remained steady last week with three new deals announced and two deals closing but there was a lot of volatility especially earlier in the week that caused spreads to expand significantly at some point. Two of the three ...
Merger Arbitrage Mondays
Merger Arbitrage Mondays – Willis Towers Watson and Aon plc combine in an all stock deal
Merger activity decreased last week with three new deals announced and four deals closing and one deal terminated. Founded in 1828, Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (WLTW) is a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company. On March 5, 2019, ...
Merger Arbitrage Mondays – Multiple ‘Deals In The Works’ Get Confirmed
Merger activity increased last week with four new deals announced and two deals closing. You can find all the active deals listed below in our Merger Arbitrage Tool (MAT) that automatically updates itself during market hours. This is the first time since ...
Merger Arbitrage Mondays – EQM Midstream Partners merges with Equitrans Midstream Corporation
Merger activity decreased last week with three new deals announced and one deal closing. Even though the activity with respect to new deals announced and existing deals closing was low last week, we saw an uptick in potential deals and a ...
Merger Arbitrage Mondays – Morgan Stanley acquires E-Trade Financial Corporation
Merger activity increased last week with five new deals announced and one deal closing. The new deals announced last week were across different sectors. Two of the five new deals belong to the financial services sector, one from the real ...
Merger Arbitrage Mondays – Introducing Weekly Spread Changes
Merger activity decreased last week with two new deals announced and three deals closing. February 11, 2020 was a significant day for arbitrageurs as a deal that was widely expected to not succeed managed to see one of its key ...
Merger Arbitrage Mondays – An Insurance Company Finds A New Home
Merger activity decreased last week with three new deals announced and five deals closing. FGL Holdings (FG) previously known as Fidelity & Guaranty Life was founded in the year 1959. The company has been a leader in providing annuity and life-insurance ...
Merger Arbitrage Mondays – Comtech Telecommunications acquires Gilat Satellite Networks in a cash plus stock deal
In the month of January, 2020, there were fourteen new deals announced, nine of which had a stock consideration. The last week of the month saw four new deals, three of which included a stock consideration. Shares of Delphi Technologies ...
Merger Arbitrage Mondays – January 27, 2020
Merger activity decreased last week with three new deals announced and three deals closing. You can find all the active deals listed below in our Merger Arbitrage Tool (MAT) that automatically updates itself during market hours. There was one new deal ...
Merger Arbitrage Mondays – WESCO Seals The Deal For Anixter
The third week of January, 2020 saw four new deals, all of which include a stock consideration. Two of these deals were cash plus stock deals, one was an all stock deal and we are classifying one of them as ...