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Merger Arbitrage Mondays – Black Knight (BKI) To Be Acquired By Intercontinental Exchange (ICE)

Today, 10:36 PM

Merger activity decreased last week with three new deals announced and four deals completed. Two of the three deals announced were potential deals in the works. We saw yet another SPAC business combination fall apart. Black Knight (NYSE: BKI)

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Merger Arbitrage Mondays – Blackstone Acquires American Campus Communities (ACC)

By Asif Suria

Today, 10:36 PM

Merger activity decreased last week with four new deals announced and one deal completed. One of the four deals announced was a potential deal in the works. American Campus Communities (NYSE: ACC)

ACC

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Jonathan Heller Purchases 100,000 Shares Of CBL & Associates (CBL) And Other Insider Trades

By Asif Suria

Today, 10:36 PM

When Seeking Alpha reached out to me in late 2021 to see if I would be interested in writing an article about my outlook for 2022, I appreciated this opportunity to participate in their virtual round table.

ABNB

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Merger Arbitrage Mondays – Thoma Bravo Adds SailPoint Technologies To Its Portfolio And Approaches Twitter

By Asif Suria

Today, 10:36 PM

Merger activity increased last week with five new deals announced and one of the five new deals announced was a potential deal in the works. SailPoint Technologies (NYSE: SAIL)

ATVI

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Insider Weekends: Mark Peek Purchases $1 Million Worth Of SentinelOne, A Cybersecurity Company + Notable Insider Buys

By Asif Suria

Today, 10:36 PM

Cybersecurity has been top of mind for most companies and governments in recent years as ransomware attacks, phishing attacks and denial-of-service (DOS) attacks have increased.

ABNB

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Merger Arbitrage Mondays – WindAcre Doubles Its Stake In Nielsen Holdings (NLSN) And Other Deals

By Asif Suria

Today, 10:36 PM

Merger activity decreased last week with three new deals announced and six deals completed. Tivity Health (NASDAQ: TVTY)

CHNG

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Michael Grimm Purchases $5.66 Million Worth Of Energy Transfer & Other Notable Insider Buys

By Asif Suria

Today, 10:36 PM

Natural gas prices were range bound for the better part of the last decade, oscillating between $2 and $4 per million British thermal units (MMBtu) with the occasional spike outside that tight range.

AEI

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Executive Chairman Bill Ford Continues To Buy More Ford Shares

By Asif Suria

Today, 10:36 PM

ABNB

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Merger Arbitrage Mondays – Anaplan To Be Acquired By Thoma Bravo For $10.7 Billion

By Asif Suria

Today, 10:36 PM

We see a lot of chatter about potential deals every week and while most of these deals don't come to fruition, a surprisingly large number do. We analyzed 200 potential deals in our "deals in the works" (DITW) database in December 2018 and updated our analysis in October 2021 after the number had grown to 477 potential deals.

BIG

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Merger Arbitrage Mondays – Google (GOOG) Acquires Cybersecurity Firm Mandiant (MNDT)

By Asif Suria

Today, 10:36 PM

Merger activity declined last week with three new deals announced and five deals completed. Two of the three new deals announced were potential deals in the works. I was surprised to see that four SPAC combinations were terminated. Clearly the SPAC bubble continues to deflate due to unfavorable market conditions.

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