Category Archives: Mergers And Acquisitions

                FORM 8.3 IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2013 DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE 1. KEY INFORMATION Name of person dealing (Note 1) State Street Global Advisors & Affiliates Company dealt in AbbVie Inc. Class of relevant […]

DESERT HOT SPRINGS, Calif., Oct. 01, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hydroponics, Inc., a technology-enabled provider of global agricultural supplies, data and analytics, and procurement for large scale, commercial cannabis farms, today announced the acquisition of Grow Shop Hydroponics. Grow Shop Hydroponics, a cannabis equipment retailer, is based in Desert Hot Springs, a rapidly growing hub […]

EDMONTON, Alberta, Oct. 01, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Capital Power Corporation (“Capital Power”) (TSX: CPX) announced today it has completed the transaction to acquire TransAlta Corporation’s (“TransAlta”) 50% share of the Genesee 3 generation unit (“G3”) and divest its 50% share of the Keephills 3 generation unit (“K3”) to TransAlta. G3 is now fully owned […]

FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORERule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”) 1.         KEY INFORMATION (a)  Identity of the person whose positions/dealings are being disclosed: Boussard & Gavaudan Investment Management LLP Boussard & Gavaudan Asset Management LP acting on behalf of […]

HAMILTON, N.J., Oct. 01, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Bank (Nasdaq Global Market: FRBA) announced that at the close of business on September 30, 2019, it completed its merger with Grand Bank, N.A., previously headquartered in Hamilton, New Jersey.  The merger was approved at the special meeting of First Bank stockholders on September 18, 2019. […]

FORM 8.3         c          PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORERule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”) 1.         KEY INFORMATION (a) Full name of discloser: AXA Investment Managers (b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):  The naming of […]

NEW YORK and GREENSBORO, N.C., Oct. 01, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq: NDAQ) announced today its acquisition of the Center for Board Excellence (CBE), a privately-held provider of corporate governance and compliance solutions for boards of directors, CEOs, corporate secretaries, and general counsels. Nasdaq plans to combine CBE with its Nasdaq Governance Solutions […]

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 01, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, TELUS announced that it has agreed to acquire ADT Security Services Canada, Inc. (ADT Canada) for approximately CAD $700 million. ADT Canada is one of Canada’s leading providers of security and automation solutions serving residential and business customers, with approximately 500,000 customers and approximately 1,000 […]

VANCOUVER, Colombie-Britannique, 01 oct. 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aujourd’hui, TELUS annonce l’acquisition de Services de sécurité ADT Canada, inc. (ADT Canada) pour environ 700 millions de dollars canadiens. ADT Canada, l’un des principaux fournisseurs de solutions de sécurité et d’automatisation aux clients résidentiels et d’affaires au pays, compte environ 500 000 clients et plus d’un millier d’employés. Grâce […]

FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI) PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITYRule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”) 1.         KEY INFORMATION (a) Name of exempt principal trader: Shore Capital Stockbrokers Ltd (b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:  Use a […]