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Smith& Wollensky Restaurant Group
Submitted by George on Wed, 2007-09-19 11:34Smith& Wollensky Restaurant Group Inc.
Merger
Unlimited
11.00
11.00
OK
Completed
- Press release - 8/30/2007
- Definitive Proxy - 7/20/2007
- SC 13E3/A - 7/20/2007
- Preliminary Proxy - 6/14/2007
- SC 13E3/A - 6/14/2007
- Preliminary Proxy - 5/15/2007
- SC 13E3 - 5/15/2007
Ticker: SWRG
Shares closed at $10.88 on 5/16/2007.
"SWRG has agreed to pay to Grill, or to such persons designated by Grill, a non-refundable termination fee of $3,900,000, and/or to reimburse Grill up to a maximum of $600,000 for all reasonable out-of-pocket fees and expenses incurred in connection with the merger agreement.
Financing:Grill estimates that the total amount of funds necessary for it to complete the merger and the related transactions and pay related fees and expenses, will be approximately $103,258,000. Grill expects this amount to be provided by cash equity contributions, cash and/or stock contributions of $6,850,000 from the sale at closing to Alan N. Stillman or his designees of certain assets of SWRG described under the section entitled "Interests of SWRG's Directors and Executive Officers in the Merger—Stillman Transaction", a secured credit facility and possibly alternative financing. Mr. Stillman will use his personal funds, including funds received in the merger with respect to shares of Common Stock owned by him, to make any payments required in connection with the Stillman Transaction"
Grill estimates that the total amount of funds necessary for it to complete the merger and the related transactions and pay related fees and expenses, will be approximately $103,258,000. Grill expects this amount to be provided by cash equity contributions, cash and/or stock contributions of $6,850,000 from the sale at closing to Alan N. Stillman or his designees of certain assets of SWRG described under the section entitled "Interests of SWRG's Directors and Executive Officers in the Merger—Stillman Transaction", a secured credit facility and possibly alternative financing. Mr. Stillman will use his personal funds, including funds received in the merger with respect to shares of Common Stock owned by him, to make any payments required in connection with the Stillman Transaction"Originally posted here in the forum.
Liberty Global A
Liberty Global Series A
40.00
44.00
40.73
-1
8
Up to 5,682,000 shares
Cash Received
Integral Systems
Integral Systems
27.00
27.00
22.85
18
18
Up to 1,850,000 Shares
Cash Received
- Results - 9/12/2007
- Tender Offer Amendment - 8/24/2007
- Tender Offer Supplement - 8/15/2007
- Tender Offer Statement - 8/14/2007
Ticker: ISYS
The company has accepted for purchase 1,850,000 shares of its common stock at a purchase price of $27.00 per share. The expected proration factor is approximately 20.8%. - 9/14/2007
"If more than 1,850,000 shares are tendered, we will purchase all shares tendered on a pro rata basis, except for “odd lots” (lots held by beneficial or record owners of less than 100 shares), which we will purchase on a priority basis." - 8/15/2007
How will we pay for the shares?
Assuming we purchase 1,850,000 shares in the Offer at the specified purchase price of $27.00 per share, approximately $50.0 million will be required to purchase such shares. We expect that the maximum aggregate cost of this purchase, including all fees and expenses applicable to the Offer, will be approximately $50.75 million. We will use cash on hand to purchase shares in the Offer and to pay all related fees and expenses. See Section 9. "
No decrease of more than 10% in the market price of our Common Stock or in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the Nasdaq Global Select Market Composite Index or the Standard & Poor’s Composite Index of 500 Industrial Companies measured from the close of trading on August 13, 2007, the last trading day prior to commencement of the Offer, shall have occurred. |
There is a $0.07 dividend which goes ex-date on 8/27.
See the extensive discussion of Integral Systems (ISYS) in the forum.
Hudson Technologies
Hudson Technologies Inc
1.12
1.12
1.15
-2
-2
Up to 1,167,400 Shares
Completed
Ticker: HDSN
A total of 55,353 shares of Hudson's common stock were tendered to, and accepted for purchase at $1.12 per share by Hudson in the Tender Offer. - 9/11/2007
"first, all “odd lots” of 100 shares or less from holders who properly tender all of their shares at the purchase price determined in the Tender Offer and who do not properly withdraw them before the Expiration Time;" - 6/29/07
BancFirst
BancFirst Corporation
39.50
45.00
43.41
-9
3
Up to 500,000 shares
Completed
Ticker: BANF
"BancFirst Corporation has accepted for purchase 539,453 shares of its common stock at a price per share of $45.00, including all “odd lots” properly tendered and not withdrawn." - 9/14/2007
"First, we will purchase all Odd Lots (as defined in Section 1) of less than 100 Shares at the Purchase Price from shareholders who properly tender all of their Shares at or below the Purchase Price and who do not properly withdraw them before the Expiration Date" - 8/3/2007
BancFirst shares closed trading at $40.59 on Wednesday, 3:00pm (CDT).
Originally posted in the forum.
Liberty Global C
Liberty Global Series C
40.00
44.00
39.16
2
12
Up to 5,682,000 shares
Completed
