SJRWF News and Press, Shaw Communications Inc From 05/10/21

Sam Zell's Equity Commonwealth (EQC) wins bidding war for Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corporation (MNR) but arbitrageurs are expecting more. Farm Bureau Property & Casualty Insurance Company bumps up its offer price for FBL Financial Group (FFG) to $61 per share from its previ...

Merger activity increased last week with seven new deals announced. 24 deals announced in the month of April. The acquisition of Proofpoint by Thoma Bravo. For further details see: Merger Arbitrage Mondays - Standard Industries Finally Bags W. R. Grace

Merger activity remained steady last week with six new deals announced. Kansas City Southern receives new superior offer. Three new bank mergers announced last week. For further details see: Merger Arbitrage Mondays - Bank Mergers Dominate

Merger activity increased last week with six new deals announced. $50 billion worth of deals announced in a single week. Thermo Fisher Scientific to acquire PPD Inc. For further details see: Merger Arbitrage Mondays - Microsoft's Acquisition Of Nuance Offers A 5% Spread ...

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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...

Declining SPAC IPOs could indicate the SPAC bubble may have run its course. Brookfield Asset Management agrees to acquire Brookfield Property Partners after increasing its bid by 10%. Aggregate deal value in a highly competitive M&A space approaches $600 billion in Q1 202...

The first quarter of 2021 was outstanding since many portfolio positions jumped significantly. The portfolio gained 62.94%, which is a record increase since the inception in 2013. GameStop, Lenovo, Turtle Beach, Ford, and Ferrexpo lead the rise as undervalued stocks were discovere...

Merger activity increased last week. The bidding war for Coherent comes to an end. The acquisition of MSG Networks (MSGN) by Madison Square Garden Entertainment. For further details see: Merger Arbitrage Mondays - Multiple Deals In Bidding Wars

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...