M&A Update – October 17

– OLK to be acquired by TMO for $26.00 cash per ADS, 73.6% premium, $3.1 billion
– HCCI / J.F. Lehman & Company deal closed
– CHH announced unsolicited proposal for WH at $90.00 per share in cash and stock, consisting of $49.50 in cash and 0.324x shares, 30.3% premium, $9.8 billion
– ABCM / DHR announced ISS recommends shareholders vote For
– CIR / KKR received all regulatory approvals, closing Oct 18
– EMAN / Samsung Display received all regulatory approvals, closing Oct 18
– SOVO shareholders approved CPB merger
– AVTA / Cetera Financial Group filed DEFM14a, vote Nov 21, closing by the end of 2023
– FRGI / Garnett Station Partners (Authentic Restaurant Brands) cleared HSR
– THRN / L Catterton deal closed
– HEO.to / Ember Infrastructure Management set Nov 28 deal vote
– PACW / BANC filed S-4/a, no meeting dates set, closing late 2023 or early 2024
– VRTV vote