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Special Situations Calendar
December 23
4 p.m. ET: On2 Technologies, Inc.: reconvening of special meeting of shareholders to vote on merger with Google Inc.
5 p.m. ET: Maxygen, Inc.: modified Dutch auction tender offer ends
December 31
11 a.m. ET: IPC Holdings, Ltd.: special general meeting of shareholders
Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.: annual meeting of shareholders
January 5
8:30 a.m. ET: Agilysys, Inc.: special meeting of shareholders to vote on MAK Capital Fund, LP and Paloma International LP increasing their ownership to more than 20%
January 8
Noon ET: Live Nation, Inc.: special meeting of shareholders to vote on merger with Ticketmaster Entertainment, Inc.
Noon ET: Ticketmaster, Inc.: special meeting of shareholders to vote on merger with Live Nation, Inc.
January 11
Midnight ET: Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc.: tender offer for Diedrich Coffee, Inc. ends
January 28
9 a.m. ET: i2 Technologies, Inc.: special meeting of shareholders to vote on merger with JDA Software Group, Inc.
January 29
Midnight ET: Peet's Coffee & Tea, Inc.: exchange offer for Diedrich Coffee, Inc. ends
February 8
11:30 a.m. ET: IMS Health Inc.: special meeting of shareholders to vote on acquisition by Healthcare Technology Holdings, Inc.
February 11
10 a.m. ET: Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp.: special meeting of shareholders to vote on acquisition by Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Pamrapo Bancorp, Inc.: special meeting of stockholders to vote on merger with BCB Bancorp, Inc.
June 15
USA Technologies, Inc.: annual meeting of shareholders
FOURTH QUARTER 2009
Avocent Corp.: acquisition by Emerson Electric Co.
Announced: Oct. 6
Expected closing: On or before Jan. 1
Centennial Communications Corp.: acquisition by AT&T Inc.
Announced: Nov. 7, 2008
Expected closing: Fourth quarter of 2009
Diedrich Coffee, Inc.: acquisition by Peet's Coffee & Tea, Inc.
Announced: Nov. 2
Expected closing: End of 2009
Financial Federal Corp.: acquisition by People's United Financial, Inc.
Announced: Nov. 23
Expected closing: First quarter of 2010
Genesis Lease Ltd.: acquisition by AerCap Holdings NV
Announced: Sept. 18
Expected closing: Fourth quarter of 2009
Kennedy-Wilson, Inc.: acquisition by Prospect Acquisition Corp.
Announced: Sept. 9
Expected closing: Nov. 14
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
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
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
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
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
Semitool, Inc.: acquisition by Applied Materials, Inc.
Announced: Nov. 17
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
Airvana, Inc.: acquisition by 72 Mobile Holdings, LLC
Announced: Dec. 18
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
California Micro Devices Corp.: acquisition by ON Semiconductor Corp.
Announced: Dec. 14
Expected closing: First quarter of 2010
Diedrich Coffee, Inc.: acquisition by Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc.
Announced: Dec. 8
Expected closing: Early 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
IMS Health Inc.: acquisition by TPG Capital and CPP Investment Board
Announced: Nov. 5
Expected closing: First quarter of 2010
Interstate Hotels & Resorts Inc.: acquisition by Hotel Acquisition Co., LLC
Announced: Dec. 18
Expected closing: First quarter of 2010
Javelin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.: acquisition by Myriad Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Announced: Dec. 18
Expected closing: First quarter of 2010
JDA Software Group, Inc.: acquisition by i2 Technologies, Inc.
Announced: Nov. 5
Expected closing: First quarter of 2010
MPS Group, Inc.: acquisition by Adecco SA
Announced: Oct. 20
Expected closing: First quarter of 2010
QuadraMed Corp.: acquisition by Francisco Partners
Announced: Dec. 8
Expected closing: First quarter of 2010
Switch & Data Facilities Co., Inc.: acquisition by Equinix, Inc.
Announced: Oct. 21
Expected closing: First quarter of 2010
Waste Services, Inc.: acquisition by IESI-BFC Ltd.
Announced: Nov. 11
Expected closing: First quarter of 2010
Zilog, Inc.: acquisition by IXYS Corp.
Announced: Dec. 7
Expected closing: First quarter of 2010
SECOND QUARTER 2010
Cedar Fair, LP: acquisition by Apollo Global Management
Announced: Dec. 16
Expected closing: By beginning of second quarter of 2010
Silicon Storage Technology, Inc.: acquisition by Technology Resource Holdings, Inc.
Announced: Nov. 13
Expected closing: Second quarter of 2010
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.: spinoff of Vishay Precision Group, Inc.
Announced: Oct. 27
Expected closing: Second quarter of 2010
XTO Energy Inc.: acquisition by Exxon Mobil Corp.
Announced: Dec. 14
Expected closing: Second quarter of 2010
FIRST HALF 2010
3Com Corp.: acquisition by Hewlett-Packard Co.
Announced: Nov. 11
Expected closing: First half of 2010
Black & Decker Corp.: acquisition by Stanley Works
Announced: Nov. 2
Expected closing: First half of 2010
ICO, Inc.: acquisition by A. Schulman, Inc.
Announced: Dec. 3
Expected closing: Spring 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
Youbet.com, Inc.: acquisition by Churchill Downs, Inc.
Announced: Nov. 12
Expected closing: First or second quarter of 2010
ON THE HORIZON
012 Smile Communications Ltd.: acquisition by Ampal-American Israel Corp.
Announced: Nov. 16
Expected closing: Upon approvals
BPW Acquisition Corp.: acquisition by Talbots, Inc.
Announced: Dec. 8
Expected closing: Upon approvals
Cano Petroleum, Inc.: acquisition by Resaca Exploitation, Inc.
Announced: Sept. 30
Expected closing: Three to five months
FGX International Holdings Ltd.: acquisition by Essilor International
Announced: Dec. 16
Expected closing: 2010
iBasis, Inc.: acquisition of remaining interest by KPN NV
Announced: July 13
Iowa Telecommunications Services, Inc.: acquisition by Windstream Corp.
Announced: Nov. 24
Expected closing: Mid-2010
Marvel Entertainment, Inc.: acquisition by Walt Disney Co.
Announced: Aug. 31
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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