Case Type: Mergers & Acquisitions

We are investigating HomeFed Corporation (OTC: HOFD) (“HomeFed”) regarding the sale of HomeFed to Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Under the terms of the proposed transaction, HomeFed shareholders will receive 2.0 shares of Jefferies common stock for every share of HomeFed common stock they own.

We are investigating Global Brass and Copper Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BRSS) (“Global Brass and Copper”) regarding the sale of Global Brass and Copper to Wieland Holdings, Inc. Under the terms of the proposed transaction, Global Brass and Copper stockholders will receive $44.00 for each Global Brass and Copper share they own.

We are investigating Papa Murphy’s Holdings, Inc. (FRSH) regarding the sale of Papa Murphy’s Holdings, Inc. (“Papa Murphy’s”) to MTY Franchising USA, Inc. Under the terms of the proposed transaction, Papa Murphy’s stockholders will receive $6.45 in cash for each Papa Murphy’s share they own.

We are investigating Worldpay, Inc. (WP) regarding its sale to Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FIS). Under the terms of the acquisition agreement, WP stockholders will receive $11.00 in cash and 0.9287 shares of FIS for each WP share they own.

We are investigating WABCO Holdings, Inc. (WBC) regarding the sale of WABCO to ZF Friedrichshafen AG (“ZFF”). Under the terms of the proposed transaction, WABCO stockholders will receive $136.50 for each WABCO share they own.

We are investigating TIER REIT, Inc. (TIER) regarding the sale of TIER REIT to Cousins Properties, Inc. (CUZ). Under the terms of the proposed transaction, TIER REIT stockholders will receive 2.98 shares of Cousins Properties for each TIER REIT share they own.

We are investigating Citizens First Corporation (NasdaqGM: CZFC) (“Citizens First”) regarding Citizens First’s sell to German American Bancorp, Inc. Under the the terms of the proposed transaction, Citizens First shareholders will receive 0.6629 shares of German American common stock (or cash in lieu of fractional share interests), and a cash payment of $5.80 for each … Read more

We are investigating First Financial Corporation (NasdaqGS: THFF) (“First Financial”) regarding First Financial’s acquisition of HopFed Bancorp, Inc. (“HopFed”), where in exchange for all outstanding shares of HopFed capital stock, First Financial expects to offer Hopfed 0.444 shares of First Financial common stock, or $21.00 in cash for each share of HopFed common stock owned.

We are investigating SunCoke Energy Inc. (NYSE:SXC) regarding the company’s purchase of SunCoke Energy Partners, L.P. Under the terms of the proposed transaction, SunCoke Energy Partners stockholders will receive 1.40 shares of SunCoke Energy, Inc. for each share of SunCoke Energy Partners common stock owned.

We are investigating Bridgepoint Education, Inc. (NYSE: BPI) regarding Bridgepoint’s acquisition of Fullstack Academy, Inc., where in exchange for all outstanding shares of Fullstack capital stock, Bridgepoint expects to pay $17.5 million in cash and issue 2,500,000 shares of Bridgepoint common stock.