M&A Update – July 21

– CCF to be acquired by KKR for $127.50 cash per share, 3.6% premium, $1.3 billion
– UNVR / APO to redeemed bonds Aug 1
– PDCE / CVX closing Aug 7
– BGRY / SoftBank Group deal closed
– EMAN / Samsung Display filed DEFM14a, vote Aug 31, cleared HSR July 3, CFIUS filed June 15, closing H2 2023
– HMPT tender expires
– UNS.to / LKQ / UK CMA concluded merger could raise competition concerns in the supply of car parts and garage equipment, merging businesses conceded that the deal could lead to a significant lessening of competition in these areas and have submitted a divestment proposal to restore the competition that would otherwise be lost in the UK as a result of the deal, requested that the case be fast tracked to the consideration of undertakings in lieu of a reference, CMA is considering whether to accept undertakings , parties have until July 28 to offer an undertaking to the CMA