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Genworth Financial finally terminates its deal with China Oceanwide. Tribune Publishing Company receives a revised, non-binding proposal from Newslight. Leaf Group to be acquired by Graham Holdings Company. For further details see: Merger Arbitrage Mondays - Leaf Group A...

Merger activity remained steady last week. Two of the largest deals of this year were announced last week. SPAC activity continues to grow at a steady pace. For further details see: Merger Arbitrage Mondays - Coherent Shareholders Delighted By Another Round Of Counteroff...

Merger activity decreased last week with four new deals announced. Coherent and Aegion receive rival bids. Athene Holding to merge with Apollo Global Management. For further details see: Merger Arbitrage Mondays - Bidding Wars And Revised Agreements

BDCs continue to provide higher-than-average annualized returns (15% and higher) that will never be taxed if invested correctly in a Roth IRA. BDCs can be volatile and the best way to invest in these income vehicles is through dollar averaging purchases during the general market pullb...

Merger activity increased last week. Six multi-billion-dollar deals announced. SPAC frenzy hits a new record. For further details see: Merger Arbitrage Mondays: SPAC IPOs Set A New Record

Merger activity decreased last week with four new deals announced. The acquisition of Enable Midstream Partners by Energy Transfer. The acquisition of Tribune Publishing Company by Alden Golden Capital. For further details see: Merger Arbitrage Mondays - Consolidati...

Merger activity increased last week with five new deals announced. The acquisition of Glu Mobile by Electronic Arts. MKS Instruments and II-VI Incorporated bid for Coherent. For further details see: Merger Arbitrage Mondays - Bidding War For Coherent Continues

Merger activity increased significantly last week with eight new deals announced. The acquisition of Alaska Communications Systems Group by ATN International. The acquisition of FLIR Systems by Teledyne Technologies Incorporated. For further details see: Merger...

Merger activity decreased last week with one new deal announced. The acquisition of Red Lion Hotels (RLH) by Sonesta International Hotels. Perella Weinberg Partners and FinTech Acquisition Corp. IV enter into a definitive business combination agreement. For further details s...

Merger activity remained steady last week with seven new deals announced. The acquisition of RealPage by Thoma Bravo. The acquisition of QEP Resources by Diamondback Energy. For further details see: Merger Arbitrage Mondays: Deal-Making In 2020 Ends With A Bang