M&A Update – December 12

– HZNP to be acquired by AMGN for $116.50 cash per share, 47.9% premium, $28.3 billion
– COUP to be acquired by Thoma Bravo for $81.00 cash per share, 77.2% premium, $8 billion
– WEBR to be acquired by BDT Capital Partners for $8.05 cash per share, 60% premium, $3.7 billion
– IMGO / MRK launched tender offer, expires Jan 10
– VIVO / SD Biosensor / SJL Partners set Jan 31 closing date
– LOTZ / SFT deal closed
– LMST / PEBO filed S-4, no meeting dates set, closing Q2
– STOR unitholders approved GIC / Oak Street deal, closing Q1
– TRQ / RIO shareholders approved deal by approximately 86.6% of all votes cast as well as by approximately 60.5% of the shares voted by minority shareholders, valid dissent notices were filed representing less than 17.5% of all outstanding shares, closing Dec 16