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Special Situations Calendar
July 2
Midnight ET: EMC Corp.: tender offer for Data Domain, Inc. ends
Midnight ET: Johnson & Johnson: tender offer for Cougar Biotechnology, Inc. ends
July 6
6 p.m. ET: Validus Holdings, Ltd.: exchange offer for IPC Holdings, Ltd. ends
July 8
CPI Corp.: annual meeting of shareholders
July 9
Midnight ET: Intel Corp.: tender offer for Wind River Systems Inc. ends
July 10
Entrust, Inc.: special meeting of shareholders to vote on acquisition by Thoma Bravo, LLC
5 p.m. ET: CF Industries Holdings, Inc.: exchange offer for Terra Industries Inc. ends
July 14
Midnight ET: Broadcom Corp.: tender offer for Emulex Corp. ends
July 15
12:01 a.m. ET: Shanda Interactive Entertainment Ltd.: tender offer for Hurray! Holding Co., Ltd. ends
July 16
1 p.m. ET: Sun Microsystems, Inc.: special meeting to vote on merger with Oracle Corp.
July 20
9 a.m. ET: Wyeth: special meeting of shareholders to vote on merger with Pfizer Inc.
5 p.m. ET: eBay Inc.: subsequent offering period for the remaining common shares and American Depositary Shares of Gmarket Inc. ends
July 21
NRG Energy, Inc.: annual meeting of shareholders
Vignette Corp.: shareholder meeting to vote on acquisition by Open Text Corp.
July 22
Midnight ET: Agrium Inc.: tender offer for CF Industries Holdings, Inc. ends
July 31
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.: special meeting of shareholders to vote on merger with Foundation Coal Holdings, Inc.
Children's Place Retail Stores, Inc.: annual meeting of shareholders
Foundation Coal Holdings, Inc.: special meeting of shareholders to vote on merger with Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
August 7
8:30 a.m. ET: Merck & Co., Inc.: special meeting of shareholders to vote on merger with Schering-Plough Corp.
1:30 p.m. ET: Schering-Plough Corp.: special meeting of shareholders to vote on merger with Merck & Co., Inc.
August 21
Exelon Corp.: exchange offer for NRG Energy, Inc. ends
September 1
Canadian Superior Energy Inc.: annual general and special meeting of shareholders
November 30
BreitBurn Energy Partners LP: annual meeting of shareholders
THIRD QUARTER 2009
Axsys Technologies, Inc.: acquisition by General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems
Announced: June 4
Expected closing: Third quarter of 2009
Catapult Communications Corp.: acquisition by Ixia
Announced: May 11
Expected closing: Third quarter of 2009
Centex Corp.: acquisition by Pulte Homes, Inc.
Announced: April 8
Expected closing: Third quarter of 2009
FiberNet Telecom Group, Inc.: acquisition by Zayo Group, LLC
Announced: May 28
Expected closing: Third quarter
Hiland Partners, LP and Hiland Holdings GP, LP: acquisition by Harold Hamm
Announced: June 1
Expected closing: Third quarter of 2009
Metavante Technologies, Inc.: acquisition by Fidelity National Information Services, Inc.
Announced: April 1
Expected closing: Third quarter of 2009
Monogram Biosciences, Inc.: acquisition by Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings
Announced: June 23
Expected closing: Third quarter of 2009
Natco Group Inc.: acquisition by Cameron International Corp.
Announced: June 2
Expected closing: Third quarter of 2009
Petro-Canada: acquisition by Suncor Energy Inc.
Announced: March 23
Expected closing: Third quarter of 2009
SoftBrands, Inc.: acquisition by Golden Gate Capital, Infor Global Solutions
Announced: June 12
Expected closing: 60 to 90 days
FOURTH QUARTER 2009
Beverly National Corp.: acquisition by Danvers Bancorp, Inc.
Announced: June 17
Expected closing: Fourth quarter of 2009
Cowen Group, Inc.: acquisition by Ramius LLC
Announced: June 4
Expected closing: Fourth quarter of 2009
Florida Public Utilities Co.: acquisition by Chesapeake Utilities Corp.
Announced: April 20
Expected closing: Fourth quarter of 2009
Liberty Entertainment, Inc.: acquisition by DirecTV Group, Inc.
Announced: May 4
Expected closing: Fourth quarter of 2009
Schering-Plough Corp.: acquisition by Merck & Co., Inc.
Announced: March 9
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
Tween Brands, Inc.: acquisition by Dress Barn, Inc.
Announced: June 25
Expected closing: Fourth quarter of 2009
Voyager Learning Co.: acquisition by Cambium Learning, Inc.
Announced: June 22
Expected closing: October 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
Constellation Energy Nuclear Group, LLC: acquisition of 49.99% stake by Ιlectricitι de France SA
Announced: Dec. 17
Expected closing: Six to nine months
Data Domain Inc.: acquisition by NetApp Inc.
Announced: May 20
Expected closing: 60 to 120 days
D&E Communications, Inc.: acquisition by Windstream Corp.
Announced: May 11
Expected closing: Second half of 2009
HeartWare International, Inc.: acquisition by Thoratec Corp.
Announced: Feb. 13
Expected closing: Second half of 2009
HLTH Corp.: acquisition by WebMD Health Corp.
Announced: June 18
Expected closing: Third or fourth quarter of 2009
Nam Tai Electronics, Inc.: privatization of Nam Tai Electronic & Electrical Products Ltd.
Announced: June 9
Expected closing: End of June or early July 2009
Pamrapo Bancorp, Inc.: acquisition by BCB Bancorp, Inc.
Announced: June 30
Expected closing: End of 2009
Sun Microsystems, Inc.: acquisition by Oracle Corp.
Announced: April 20
Expected closing: Summer of 2009
Ticketmaster Entertainment, Inc.: acquisition by Live Nation, Inc.
Announced: Feb. 10
Expected closing: Second half of 2009
Vignette Corp.: acquisition by Open Text Corp.
Announced: May 6
Expected closing: Second half of 2009
Wind River Systems Inc.: acquisition by Intel Corp.
Announced: June 4
Expected closing: Summer of 2009
Wyeth: acquisition by Pfizer, Inc.
Announced: Jan. 26
Expected closing: End of the third quarter or during the fourth quarter of 2009
ON THE HORIZON
Atlas Energy Resources, LLC: acquisition by Atlas America, Inc.
Announced: April 27
Expected closing: Upon approvals
Centennial Communications Corp.: acquisition by AT&T Inc.
Announced: Nov. 7, 2008
Expected closing: Upon approvals
Central Jersey Bancorp: acquisition by OceanFirst Financial Corp.
Announced: May 27
Expected closing: Upon approvals
Cougar Biotechnology, Inc.: acquisition by Johnson & Johnson
Announced: May 21
Expected closing: Upon approvals
Entrust, Inc.: acquisition by Thoma Bravo, LLC
Announced: April 13
Expected closing: Upon approvals
Foundation Coal Holdings, Inc.: acquisition by Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Announced: May 12
Expected closing: By the end of 2009
NOVA Chemicals Corp.: acquisition by International Petroleum Investment Co.
Announced: Feb. 23
Expected closing: Upon approvals
Republic First Bancorp Inc.: acquisition by Pennsylvania Commerce Bancorp Inc.
Announced: Nov. 10, 2008
Expected closing: Upon approvals
SumTotal Systems, Inc.: acquisition by Vista Equity Partners Fund III, LP
Announced: May 27
Expected closing: Upon approvals
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