TargetAcquirerValue ($millions)Synopsis
Corporate Ppty Associates 16WP Carey Inc3,779.4WP Carey Inc (WP) definitively agreed to acquire the remaining 81.5% interest or 166.698 million shares in Corporate Property Associates 16 - Global Inc (Corporate), a New York-based real estate investment trust, for $3.779 billion. The consideration was to consist of 0.1842 WP common share per Corporate share valued at $2.079 billion and the assumption of $1.7 billion in liabilities. Based on WP's closing stock price of $67.72 on 24 July 2013, the last full trading day prior to the announcement, each Corporate share was valued at $12.474.
Sourcefire IncCisco Systems Inc2,596.7Cisco Systems Inc definitively agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Sourcefire Inc, a Columbia-based provider of cyber-security solution services, for $76 in cash per share, or a total value of $2.597 billion.
Capitalsource IncPacWest Bancorp2,281.8PacWest Bancorp (PacWest) definitively agreed to merge with CapitalSource Inc, a Chevy Chase-based provider of commercial lending, investment and asset management services, in a stock swap transaction valued at $2.281 billion. PacWest offered $2.47 in cash and 0.2837 PacWest share for every CapitalSource share. Based on PacWest's closing stock price of $32.32 on 19 July 2013, the last full trading day prior to the announcement, each CapitalSource was valued at $11.639 per share. Upon completion, the merged entity was to retain the name of PacWest. Originally in January 2011, CapitalSource was rumored to be seeking a buyer for the company.
LightSquared IncDISH Network Corp2,200.0DISH Network Corp, through its L-Band Acquisition LLC wholly-owned unit, planned to acquire bankrupt LightSquared Inc (Light), a Reston-based provider of wireless telecommunications services, from Harbinger Capital Partners LLC, for $2.2 billion in cash and the assumption of an undisclosed amount in liabilities. Originally, in May 2013, Light was rumored to be seeking a buyer for its radio frequencies assets.
Harland Finl Solutions IncDavis + Henderson Corp1,200.0Davis + Henderson Corp of Canada definitively agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Harland Financial Solutions Inc, a Lake Mary- based developer of financial solutions software, from Harland Clarke Corp, a unit of MacAndrews & Forbes Holdings Inc's M&F Worldwide Corp subsidiary, for an estimated $1.2 billion in cash.
Maidenform Brands IncHanesbrands Inc543.3HanesBrands Inc definitively agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Maidenform Brands Inc, an Iselin-based manufacturer and wholesaler of women's lingerie, for $23.5 in cash per share, or a total value of $543.268 million.
Nash Finch CoSpartan Stores Inc317.6Spartan Stores Inc (Spartan) definitively agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Nash Finch Co (Nash Finch), a Minneapolis- based wholesaler and retailer of supermarket food products, in a stock swap transaction valued at $317.633 million. Spartan offered 1.2 common shares for each Nash Finch share held. Based on Spartan's closing stock price of $21.2 in 19 July 2013, the last full trading day prior to the announcement, each Nash Finch share was valued at $25.44.
Hornbeck Offshore-DownstreamGenesis Energy LP230.0Genesis Energy LP agreed to acquire the downstream transportation business of Hornbeck Offshore Transportation LLC, a Covington-based provider of offshore towing and tugboat transportation services, and a unit of Hornbeck Offshore Services Inc, for an estimated $230 million.
HIW-KC Orlando LLCHighwoods Properties Inc113.3Highwoods Properties Inc acquired the remaining 60% interest, which it did not already own, in HIW-KC Orlando LLC, a Raleigh-based owner and operator of office buildings, from its joint venture partner, Kapital- Consult, for $113.3 million.
Multifamily Properties(3)Landmark Apartment Trust98.9Landmark Apartment Trust of America Inc acquired three multifamily properties, located in Texas and Tennessee, for an estimated $98.9 million. The properties were comprised of Landmark at Prescott Woods, Landmark at Gleneagles and Landmark at Wynton Pointe.
Marisol International LLCRoadrunner Transp Sys Inc68.5Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc acquired the entire share capital of Marisol International LLC, a Kansas City-based provider of logistics and transportation services, for $68.5 million. The consideration consisted of $66 million and up to $2. 5 million in profit related payments.
Children's Choice LearningBright Horizons Family53.0Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc acquired Children's Choice Learning Centers Inc, a Richardson- based provider of child care services, for $53 million in cash.
Lexia Learning Systems IncRosetta Stone Inc22.5Rosetta Stone Inc acquired Lexia Learning Systems Inc, a Concord-based developer of reading software, for $22.5 million in cash.
United Commerce BancorpGerman American Bancorp,IN18.4German American Bancorp (German) definitively agreed to merge with United Commerce Bancorp (United), a Bloomington-based commercial bank in a stock swap transaction valued at for $18.371 million. German offered $1.75 in cash per share and 0.6667 common share per United share. Based on Germans closing stock price of $25.92 on 22 July 2013, the last full trading day prior to the announcement, each United share was valued at $17.281.
Smart Button Associates IncAimia Inc18.0Aimia Inc of Canada acquired Smart Button Associates Inc, a Newark- based developer of marketing software, for an estimated $18 million in cash.
Matrical IncBrooks Automation Inc10.0Brooks Automation Inc definitively agreed to acquire Matrical Inc, a Spokane-based provider of research and development services, for an estimated $10 million in cash.
Wendy's Co-Restaurants(22)NPC Quality Burgers Inc9.3NPC Quality Burgers Inc, a wholly-owned unit of the NPC International Inc wholly- owned subsidiary of Olympus Partners LP's NPC Restaurant Holdings LLC unit, acquired 22 restaurants of Wendy's Co, for $9.3 million.
TBI Airport ManagementADC & HAS Corp ADC & HAS Corp (ADC & HAS), joint venture between Airport Development Corp Ltd and Airport Development Corp Ltd, a unit of Houston Airport System, agreed to acquire the entire share capital of TBI Airport Management, a provider of airport facilities services, from TBI PLC, a unit of Abertis Infraestructure SA. Concurrently, ADC & HAS agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Belfast International Airport and 90. 1% interest in Stockholm Skavsta Flygplats AB. The three transactions were to have combined value of $374.522 million.
Lincoln Building AssociatesAndrew Penson In July 2013, Andrew Penson was rumored to be planning to launch an unsolicited tender offer to acquire the entire share capital of Lincoln Building Associates LLC, a New York- based owner and operator of office buildings, and a unit of Malkin Properties LLCs Empire State Realty Trust Inc. Terms were not disclosed but, according to people familiar with the transaction, the deal was valued at an estimated $710 million.
KD Fiduciary Asset ManagementARGI Financial Group LLC ARGI Financial Group LLC planned to acquire KD Fiduciary Asset Management Inc, a Louisville-based provider of financial services. Terms were not disclosed.
Solera Holdings Inc-BusAsa Holdings Inc Asa Holdings Inc planned to acquire the US and Canadian yard management systems software business from Solera Holdings Inc, a Westlake-based provider of computer programming and data processing services. Terms were not disclosed.
Baltimore Mental Health SystemBaltimore Substance Abuse Baltimore Substance Abuse Systems Inc merged with Baltimore Mental Health System Inc. a Baltimore-based provider of mental health services.
Bank of America -Retail Bk(20)Berkshire Bank,Pittsfield,MA Berkshire Bank, a unit of Berkshire Hills Bancorp Inc, agreed to acquire 20 retail bank branches of Bank of America Corp, a Charlotte- based provider of banking and financial services.
Yogurt Mountain Holding LLCBooks-A-Million Inc Books-A-Million Inc raised its stake to 60% from 40% by acquiring a further 20% stake in Yogurt Mountain Holding LLC, a Birmingham- based owner and operator of yogurt stores. Terms were not disclosed.
Bullhorn Back OfficeBullhorn Inc Bullhorn Inc acquired EASY Software Solutions LLC (EASY), a Glen Allen-based prepackaged software developer. On completion, EASY was renamed Bullhorn Back Office.
ARC Credit UnionChristian Fin Credit Union Christian Financial Credit Union agreed to merge with ARC Credit Union, a Roseville-based provider of financing services.
Peninsula Fine Arts CenterChristopher Newport University Christopher Newport University planned to merge with Peninsula Fine Arts Center, a Newport News-based owner and operator of a museum.
Bank of America-Branches(8)Community Bank NA,DeWitt,NY Community Bank System Inc, through its Community Bank NA unit, agreed to acquire eight branches of Charlotte-based Bank of America Corp.
MedePanel Online IncCross Marketing Inc Cross Marketing Inc (Cross Marketing) of Japan planned to acquire a 51% interest in MedePanel Online Inc, a Hamilton-based provider of online healthcare research services. Concurrently, Cross Marketing planned to acquire a 51% interest in Markelytics Solutions India Pvt Ltd. The two transactions had a combined value of an estimated $3.911 million.
Omgeo LLCDTCC Depository Trust & Clearing Corp {DTCC} agreed to acquire the remaining 50% interest, which it did not already own, in Omgeo LLC, a Boston-based provider of automated trade management services, from joint venture partner Thomson Reuters Markets, a unit of Woodbridge Co Ltd's majority-owned Thomson Reuters Corp subsidiary. Terms were not disclosed.
Long Beach Hotel Ppty LLCEnsemble Hotel Partners LLC Ensemble Hotel Partners LLC (Ensemble Hotel), a unit of Ensemble Investments LLC, acquired the remaining 49% stake, which it did not already own, in Long Beach Hotel Properties Inc, a Phoenix-based owner and operator of hotels, and a 51: 49 joint venture between Ensemble Hotel and CWI Long Beach Hotels LLC (CWI), a wholly-owned unit of Carey Watermark Investors Inc, from CWI.
FTS International LLC-BusinessFairmount Minerals Ltd Fairmount Minerals Ltd, a unit of Kirtland Capital Partners, agreed to acquire the proppant business and related logistics assets of FTS International LLC, a Fort Worth-based provider of oil and gas stimulation services. Terms were not disclosed.
Genetics Testing LaboratoriesGeneral Genetics Corp General Genetics Corp, a unit of BelHealth Investment Partners LLC, acquired Genetics Testing Laboratories Inc, a Las Cruces-based provider of genetic testing services. The transaction included Forensic Testing Laboratory Inc and Clinical Testing Laboratories Inc.
Lion Biotechnologies IncGenesis Biopharma Inc Genesis Biopharma Inc merged with Lion Biotechnologies Inc, a Los Angeles-based biotechnology company. Terms were not disclosed.
QoQoncert LLC-Certain AssetsGreenPages-LogicsOne GreenPages-LogicsOne acquired the certain assets of Qoncert LLC, a Tampa-based developer of Internet software.
Sushi&Sake-BusinessGurunavi Inc UNITED STATES - Gurunavi Inc acquired the business of Sushi & Sake, a Los Angeles, United States-based publisher of gourmet magazines.
Global Solar Energy IncHanergy Holding Group Ltd Hanergy Holding Group Ltd of China acquired the entire share capital of Global Solar Energy Inc, a Tucson-based manufacturer of solar cells, from Mithril GmbH.
American Eldercare IncHumana Inc Humana Inc definitively agreed to acquire American Eldercare Inc, a Delray Beach- based provider of nursing home diversion services. Term were not disclosed.
Impact QAIcreon Icreon acquired Impact QA, a New York-based provider of software testing services.
Advanced Liquid Logic IncIllumina Inc Illumina Inc acquired Advanced Liquid Logic Inc, a Morrisville-based manufacturer of digital microfluids equipment.
Sierrita Gas Pipeline LLCInvestor Group An investor group comprised of MIT Pipeline Investment Americas Inc, a wholly owned unit of Mitsui & Co Ltd (30%), MGI Enterprises US LLC, a wholly owned unit of Petroleos Mexicanos SA (35%) and Kinder Morgan Inc (35%) agreed to acquire Sierrita Gas Pipeline LLC, an Arizona-based owner and operator of gas pipelines.
DS Waters of America IncInvestor Group An investor group, comprised of Crestview Partners LP and DS Waters of America Inc (DS) management team, agreed to acquire entire share capital of DS, an Atlanta-based producer and wholesaler of bottled water, from Kelso & Co, in a secondary buyout transaction. Terms were not disclosed. Previously, Kelso & Co acquired DS, in a leveraged transaction.
Metrics Champion ConsortiumInvestor Group An investor group, comprised of Dave Zuckerman, Linda Sullivan and Ken Getz, acquired Metrics Champion Consortium, a St. Louis-based provider of medical and health services. Terms were not disclosed.
Legg Mason Inc-Private CapitalInvestor Group A management-led investor group acquired the Private Capital Management unit of Legg Mason Inc, in a leveraged buyout transaction.
Schoenfeld Mendelsohn GoldfarbJanover LLC Janover LLC agreed to merge with Schoenfeld Mendelsohn Goldfarb LLP, a Woodbury-based accounting firm.
Aldrich FarmsJovan's Pure Nutrition Jovan's Pure Nutrition acquired Aldrich Farms, a Bellingham-based producer and wholesaler of jams and jellies.
ECCO Health LLCKareo Inc Kareo Inc acquired ECCO Health LLC, a Las Vegas-based provider of online medical billing and management solutions software. Terms were not disclosed.
MerchantOSLightspeed Retail Inc Lightspeed Retail Inc of Canada, acquired MerchantOS, an Olympia-based provider of cloud-based software services for retailers.
Ariva Distribution Inc-US OpLindenmeyr Munroe Co Lindenmeyr Munroe Co, a majority-owned unit of Central National-Gottesman Inc, agreed to acquire the US operations of Ariva Distribution Inc, a Covington- based wholesaler of paper products.
The Bank of Maine-Branches(6)Machias Savings Bank Machias Savings Bank acquired six branches of The Bank of Maine. Terms were not disclosed.
Scribble Press IncMake Meaning Inc Make Meaning Inc acquired Scribble Press Inc, a Santa Monica-based developer of artwork software.
RawData IncMarketTools Inc MarketTools Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of MetrixLab BV, acquired RawData Inc, a Salt Lake City- based provider of mobile research solutions services. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Definitive Homecare SolutionsMediware Information Systems Mediware Information Systems Inc, a unit of Thoma Bravo LLC, acquired Definitive Homecare Solutions Ltd, a Westerville-based developer of health management software.
Segel & Son IncMetalico Inc Metalico Inc acquired Segel & Son Inc, a Warren- based recycling company.
Fantasy Day Sports-Cert AstsMGT Capital Investments Inc MGT Capital Investments Inc acquired certain assets of Fantasy Day Sports Corp, a Costa Mesa-based provider of information retrieval services.
MagicScreen3D IncNanoTech Entertainment Inc NanoTech Entertainment Inc definitively agreed to acquire MagicScreen3D Inc, a Los Gatos-based application services provider.
Aviation WeekPenton Media Inc Penton Media Inc, a unit of the Prism Business Group Inc subsidiary of Ripplewood Holdings LLC's MidOcean Partners LLP unit, definitively agreed to acquire Aviation Week, a New York-based publishing company, from McGraw Hill Financial Inc. Terms were not disclosed.
Social Cloud IncReputation.com Inc Reputation.com Inc acquired Social Cloud Inc, a Los Angeles-based developer of password protection software. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Blue MicrophonesRiverside Co Riverside Co acquired Blue Microphones, a Westlake Village-based manufacturer of professional studio microphones and accessories, in a leveraged buyout transaction, from Transom Capital Group. Terms were not disclosed.
Tulocay & Co-Sauce BusinessRothschild Berry Farm Inc Rothschild Berry Farm Inc acquired the sauce business of Tulocay & Co.
Hancock Holding-Retail(3)Sabine State Bank & Trust Sabine State Bank & Trust Co acquired 3 retail branch locations of Hancock Holding Co, a Gulfport-based bank holding company.
Microlog Corp of MarylandShareholders Microlog Corp completed the spinoff of its Microlog Corp of Maryland unit, a developer of Integrated Voice Response and Computer Telephony Integration solutions software, to its shareholders.
ONEOK-Natural Gas BusinessShareholders ONEOK Inc, a Tulsa-based provider of natural gas and natural gas liquids gathering, processing, storage and transportation services, planned to spin off its natural gas distribution business, to its shareholders. Upon completion, the new entity was to be named ONE Gas Inc.
Global Energy Innovations IncSuja Minerals Corp Suja Minerals Corp signed a Memorandum of Understanding {MoU} to acquire the entire share capital of Global Energy Innovations Inc, a Flint Township-based provider of green fuel cell power plants services.
Toro Trading LLCSun Holdings LLC Sun Holdings LLC planned to acquire Toro Trading LLC, a New York-based provider of electronic trading services. Terms were not disclosed.
Vanik International IncSupply Chain Solutions Inc Supply Chain Solutions Inc acquired Vanik International Inc, a Westmont- based provider of freight forwarding services.
NumberGarage LLCTen-Digit Inc Ten-Digit Inc acquired NumberGarage LLC, a Nashville- based provider of online phone number services.
Hancock Holding Co-RetailTexas Dow Employees Credit Texas Dow Employees Credit Union agreed to acquire the 7 retail branch of Hancock Holding Co, a Gulfport-based bank holding company.
GAIN Capital Securities IncTradeKing Group Inc TradeKing Group Inc agreed to acquire GAIN Capital Securities Inc, a Cleveland-based provider of securities brokerage services, from GAIN Capital Holdings Inc. Terms were not disclosed.
DriveForce TransportationTransForce Inc TransForce Inc of Canada acquired DriveForce Transportation Services LLC, an Oklahoma City-based provider of commercial truck drivers and skilled industrial personnel operations services. The transaction included DriveForce Transportation Services of Tulsa.
Utility Support Systems IncTRC Cos Inc TRC Cos Inc acquired Utility Support Systems Inc, a Jacksonville-based provider of engineering services. Terms were not disclosed.
Electronic Legal IncUS Legal Support Inc US Legal Support Inc acquired Electronic Legal Inc, a Denver-based provider of litigation services. Terms were not disclosed.
Environmental ManagementVersatile Processing Group Inc Versatile Processing Group Inc, a unit of Insight Equity Holdings LLCs Insight Equity II LP subsidiary, acquired Environmental Management Systems, a Phoenix- based wholesaler of electrical equipment. Terms were not disclosed.
Saxotech IncVista Equity Partners LLC Vista Equity Partners LLC acquired Saxotech Inc, a Tampa-based developer of enterprise management software, in a leveraged buyout transaction.
American Condenser & Coil-AstsVista Pro Automotive LLC Vista Pro Automotive LLC acquired the certain assets of American Condenser & Coil LLC, a Gardena-based manufacturer and wholesaler of condensers. Terms were not disclosed.
LinGate Hospitality Grp-HotelsWheelock Street Capital LLC Wheelock Street Capital LLC acquired a portfolio of six hotels from LinGate Hospitality Group, an Owensboro-based owner and operator of hotels.
Universal Sports Lighting IncWorth Investment Group LLC Qualite LLC, through Worth Investment Group LLC, acquired Universal Sports Lighting Inc, an Atlanta- based manufacturer of sports lighting products.
Source: Thomson Reuters