M&A Update – April 23

– HIBB to be acquired by JD Sports for $87.50 cash per share, 20.0% premium, $1.1 billion
– FUSN / AZN cleared HSR
– FTC sued to block CPRI / TPR merger, companies to vigorously defend the case and complete the merger in 2024
– ALPN / VRTX launched tender offer, expires May 17
– HRT / General Atlantic / Stone Point Capital filed PRER14a, no meeting date set