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Special Situations Calendar
November 4
Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd.: extraordinary meeting of shareholders to vote on acquisition by Advanced Technology Investment Co. LLC
November 9
5 p.m. ET: First Advantage Corp.: tender by First American Corp. ends
November 11
9 a.m. ET: Pomeroy IT Solutions, Inc.: special meeting of shareholders to vote on merger with Platinum Equity Capital Partners II affiliate
November 12
5 p.m. ET: Kudelski SA: tender offer for OpenTV Corp. ends
November 13
Midnight ET: Agrium Inc.: tender offer for CF Industries Holdings, Inc. ends
November 18
11 a.m. ET: Natco Group Inc.: special meeting of shareholders to vote on merger with Cameron International Corp.
November 19
9:30 a.m. ET: Liberty Media Corp.: special meeting of shareholders to vote on spinoff of Liberty Entertainment, Inc. and its merger with DirecTV Group, Inc.
11 a.m. ET: DirecTV Group, Inc.: special meeting of shareholders to vote on merger with Liberty Entertainment, Inc.
November 20
Midnight ET: KPN BV: tender offer for iBasis, Inc. ends
Terra Industries Inc.: annual meeting of shareholders
November 21
Midnight ET: Emerson Electric Co.; tender offer for Avocent Corp. ends
November 24
9 a.m. ET: Virgin Mobile USA, Inc.: special meeting of shareholders to vote on merger with Sprint Nextel Corp.
November 25
Midnight ET: Corel Holdings, LP: tender offer for Corel Corp. ends
Midnight ET: Sprint Nextel Corp.: tender offer for iPCS, Inc. ends
EnCana Corp.: special meeting of shareholders to vote on splitting company into EnCana (GasCo) and Cenovus Energy Inc.
November 30
BreitBurn Energy Partners LP: annual meeting of shareholders
December 15
10 a.m. ET: Alesco Financial Inc.: special meeting of shareholders to vote on merger with Cohen & Co.
Intuit Inc.: annual meeting of shareholders
December 16
Midnight ET: Biogen Idec Inc.: tender offer for Facet Biotech Corp. ends
December 31
11 a.m. ET: IPC Holdings, Ltd.: special general meeting of shareholders
FOURTH QUARTER 2009
Avocent Corp.: acquisition by Emerson Electric Co.
Announced: Oct. 6
Expected closing: On or before Jan. 1
Beverly National Corp.: acquisition by Danvers Bancorp, Inc.
Announced: June 17
Expected closing: Fourth quarter of 2009
Centennial Communications Corp.: acquisition by AT&T Inc.
Announced: Nov. 7, 2008
Expected closing: Fourth quarter of 2009
Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd.: acquisition by Advanced Technology Investment Co. LLC
Announced: Sept. 8
Expected closing: Fourth quarter of 2009
D&E Communications, Inc.: acquisition by Windstream Corp.
Announced: May 11
Expected closing: Dec. 9
Diedrich Coffee, Inc.: acquisition by Peet's Coffee & Tea, Inc.
Announced: Nov. 2
Expected closing: End of 2009
First Advantage Corp.: acquisition by First American Corp.
Announced: Oct. 8
Expected closing: November
Florida Public Utilities Co.: acquisition by Chesapeake Utilities Corp.
Announced: April 20, 2009
Expected closing: Oct. 29
Genesis Lease Ltd.: acquisition by AerCap Holdings NV
Announced: Sept. 18
Expected closing: Fourth quarter of 2009
Hiland Partners, LP and Hiland Holdings GP, LP: acquisition by Harold Hamm
Announced: June 1
Expected closing: Fourth quarter of 2009
I-Flow Corp.: acquisition by Kimberley-Clark Corp.
Announced: Oct. 9
Expected closing: Fourth quarter of 2009
Intellon Corp.: acquisition by Atheros Communications, Inc.
Announced: Sept. 8
Expected closing: Fourth quarter of 2009
iPCS, Inc.: acquisition by Sprint Nextel Corp.
Announced: Oct. 19
Expected closing: Fourth quarter of 2009 or early 2010
Kennedy-Wilson, Inc.: acquisition by Prospect Acquisition Corp.
Announced: Sept. 9
Expected closing: Nov. 14
Liberty Entertainment, Inc.: acquisition by DirecTV Group, Inc.
Announced: May 4
Expected closing: Fourth quarter of 2009
MDS Inc.'s Analytical Technologies business: acquisition by Danaher Corp.
Announced: Sept. 2
Expected closing: Fourth quarter of 2009
Merix Corp.: acquisition by Viasystems Group, Inc.
Announced: Oct. 6
Expected closing: End of 2009
Natco Group Inc.: acquisition by Cameron International Corp.
Announced: June 2
Expected closing: Fourth quarter of 2009
Nyfix, Inc.: acquisition by NYSE Euronext, Inc.
Announced: Aug. 27
Expected closing: Fourth quarter of 2009
Omniture, Inc.: acquisition by Adobe Systems Inc.
Announced: Sept. 15
Expected closing: Fourth quarter of 2009
Patriot Capital Funding, Inc.: acquisition by Prospect Capital Corp.
Announced: Aug. 3
Expected closing: Within 60 days
Pomeroy IT Solutions, Inc.: acquisition by Platinum Equity, LLC affiliates
Announced: Sept. 25
Expected closing: Fourth quarter of 2009
Schering-Plough Corp.: acquisition by Merck & Co., Inc.
Announced: March 9, 2009
Expected closing: Fourth quarter of 2009
Specialty Underwriters' Alliance, Inc.: acquisition by Tower Group, Inc.
Announced: June 22
Expected closing: End of 2009
Teppco Partners LP: acquisition by Enterprise Products Partners LP
Announced: June 29
Expected closing: Fourth quarter of 2009
Trimeris, Inc.: acquisition by Arigene Co., Ltd.
Announced: Oct. 2
Expected closing: Fourth quarter of 2009
Tween Brands, Inc.: acquisition by Dress Barn, Inc.
Announced: June 25
Expected closing: Fourth quarter of 2009
Virgin Mobile USA, Inc.: acquisition by Sprint Nextel Corp.
Announced: July 28
Expected closing: Fourth quarter of 2009 or early 2010
Voyager Learning Co.: acquisition by Cambium Learning, Inc.
Announced: June 22
Expected closing: October
Watson Wyatt Worldwide, Inc.: merger of equals with Towers, Perrin, Forster & Crosby, Inc.
Announced: June 29
Expected closing: Fourth quarter of 2009
SECOND HALF 2009
Aspect Medical Systems, Inc.: acquisition by Covidien plc
Announced: Sept. 28
Expected closing: By end of 2009
BJ Services Co.: acquisition by Baker Hughes Inc.
Announced: Aug. 31
Expected closing: End of 2009
Constellation Energy Nuclear Group, LLC: acquisition of 49.99% stake by Ιlectricitι de France SA
Announced: Dec. 17, 2008
Expected closing: Six to nine months
Pamrapo Bancorp, Inc.: acquisition by BCB Bancorp, Inc.
Announced: June 30
Expected closing: End of 2009
Quest Resource Corp., Quest Energy Partners, LP, Quest Midstream Partners, LP recombination
Announced: July 6
Expected closing: End of 2009
Ticketmaster Entertainment, Inc.: acquisition by Live Nation, Inc.
Announced: Feb. 10, 2009
Expected closing: Second half of 2009
Varian, Inc.: acquisition by Agilent Technologies, Inc.
Announced: July 27
Expected closing: End of 2009
FIRST QUARTER 2010
Affiliated Computer Services, Inc.: Xerox Corp.
Announced: Sept. 28
Expected closing: First quarter of 2010
Allied Capital Corp.: acquisition by Ares Capital Corp.
Announced: Oct. 26
Expected closing: First quarter of 2010
Allion Healthcare, Inc.: acquisition by H.I.G. Capital, LLC
Announced: Oct. 19
Expected closing: First quarter of 2010
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp.: acquisition by Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Announced: Nov. 3
Expected closing: First quarter of 2010
Encore Acquisition Co.: acquisition by Denbury Resources Inc.
Announced: Nov. 2
Expected closing: First quarter of 2010
Harleysville National Corp.: acquisition by First Niagara Financial Group, Inc.
Announced: July 27
Expected closing: First quarter of 2010
MPS Group, Inc.: acquisition by Adecco SA
Announced: Oct. 20
Expected closing: First quarter of 2010
Switch & Data Facilities Co., Inc.: acquisition by Equinix, Inc.
Announced: Oct. 21
Expected closing: First quarter of 2010
SECOND QUARTER 2010
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.: spinoff of Vishay Precision Group, Inc.
Announced: Oct. 27
Expected closing: Second quarter of 2010
FIRST HALF 2010
Black & Decker Corp.: acquisition by Stanley Works
Announced: Nov. 2
Expected closing: First half of 2010
Landry's Restaurants, Inc.: acquisition by Tilman J. Fertitta
Announced: Nov. 3
Expected closing: First half of 2010
Starent Networks Corp.: acquisition by Cisco Systems, Inc.
Announced: Oct. 13
Expected closing: First half of 2010
ON THE HORIZON
Cano Petroleum, Inc.: acquisition by Resaca Exploitation, Inc.
Announced: Sept. 30
Expected closing: Three to five months
Central Jersey Bancorp: acquisition by OceanFirst Financial Corp.
Announced: May 27
Expected closing: Upon approvals
Charlotte Russe Holding, Inc.: acquisition by Advent International Corp.
Announced: Aug. 24
Expected closing: Upon approvals
iBasis, Inc.: acquisition of remaining interest by KPN NV
Announced: July 13
Marvel Entertainment, Inc.: acquisition by Walt Disney Co.
Announced: Aug. 31
Expected closing: Upon approvals
Odyssey Re Holdings Corp.: acquisition by Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd.
Announced: Sept. 18
Expected closing: Upon approvals
Parallel Petroleum Corp.: acquisition by an affiliate of Apollo Global Management, LLC
Announced: Sept. 15
Expected closing: Upon approvals
PepsiAmericas, Inc.: acquisition by PepsiCo, Inc.
Announced: Aug. 4
Expected closing: Late 2009 or early 2010
Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc.: acquisition by PepsiCo, Inc.
Announced: Aug. 4
Expected closing: Late 2009 or early 2010
Perot Systems Corp.: acquisition by Dell Inc.
Announced: Sept. 21
Expected closing: Fourth quarter of 2009 or first quarter of 2010
Republic First Bancorp Inc.: acquisition by Pennsylvania Commerce Bancorp Inc.
Announced: Nov. 10, 2008
Expected closing: Upon approvals
Sun Microsystems, Inc.: acquisition by Oracle Corp.
Announced: April 20, 2009
Expected closing: Upon approvals
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