Mergers & Acquisitions

Southwestern Energy Announces Cash Tender Offers

Southwestern Energy Announces Cash Tender Offers PR Newswire HOUSTON, June 29, 2016 HOUSTON , June 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Southwestern Energy Company (NYSE: SWN) (the “Company”) today announced that it has launched offers to purchase for cash (collectively, the “Tender Offers” and each a “Tender Offer”) its outstanding senior notes listed in the table below (collectively, the “Notes”), upon the terms and conditions described in the Company’s Offer to Purchase dated June 29, 2016 (the “Offer to Purchase”). Aggregate Principal Amount Outstanding (U.S. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Carey Watermark Investors 2 Acquires Le M ridien Arlington

Carey Watermark Investors 2 Acquires Le M ridien Arlington 154-room top performing hotel centrally located in Washington, DC region PR Newswire NEW YORK, June 29, 2016 NEW YORK , June 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Carey Watermark Investors 2, Incorporated (CWI 2), a non-traded real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on investing in lodging and lodging-related properties, announced that it has acquired the Le M ridien Arlington . The hotel is part of a mixed-use development that includes 621,000 square feet of Class A office space and 136 residential units, as well as the 154-guestroom Le M ridien. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

CenturyLink acquires networking assets from the company formerly known as Active Broadband Networks

CenturyLink acquires networking assets from the company formerly known as Active Broadband Networks Technology will help CenturyLink accelerate virtualization plans PR Newswire MONROE, La., June 29, 2016 MONROE, La. , June 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) today announced it has acquired certain strategic assets of the company formerly known as Active Broadband Networks, a provider in software-based broadband networking. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Rollins Acquires Safeguard Pest Control

Rollins Acquires Safeguard Pest Control COMPANY’S FIRST COMPANY-OWNED OPERATION IN UK PR Newswire ATLANTA, June 29, 2016 ATLANTA , June 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Rollins, Inc. (NYSE: ROL), a premier global consumer and commercial services company, today announced that it has purchased the stock of Safeguard Pest Control and Environmental Services Limited, operating in greater London and Southeastern England . The acquisition closed today and is Rollins’ first company-owned operation in the United Kingdom […]

Technicals

Can the Rally in Government Properties Income Trust (GOV) Shares Continue?

Government Properties Income Trust GOV has been on the move lately as the stock has risen by 10.6% in the past four weeks, and it is currently trading well above its 20-Day SMA. This is a pretty solid move higher, but the question that has to be on investors’ minds right now is; can this trend continue? While there can be no telling for sure, it is certainly encouraging that earnings estimates have risen in the past few weeks on the company, suggesting that sentiment on GOV is moving in the right direction […]

Technicals

Virco Mfg (VIRC) Shares March Higher, Can It Continue?

Virco Mfg. Corporation VIRC has been on the move lately as the stock has risen by 8.2% in the past four weeks, and it is currently trading well above its 20-Day SMA. This is a pretty solid move higher, but the question that has to be on investors’ minds right now is; can this trend continue […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Southwestern Energy Announces Proposed Public Offering Of Common Stock

Southwestern Energy Announces Proposed Public Offering Of Common Stock PR Newswire HOUSTON, June 29, 2016 HOUSTON , June 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Southwestern Energy Company (“Southwestern Energy”) (NYSE: SWN) today announced the commencement of an underwritten public offering of 75,000,000 shares of its common stock (the “offering”), subject to market and other conditions. Southwestern Energy intends to grant the respective underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to 11,250,000 additional shares of its common stock. The underwriters intend to offer the shares from time to time for sale in one or more transactions on the New York Stock Exchange, in the over-the-counter market, through negotiated transactions or otherwise at market prices prevailing at the time of sale, at prices related to prevailing market prices or at negotiated prices. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Walker & Dunlop Originates $672 Million Student Housing Portfolio

Walker & Dunlop Originates $672 Million Student Housing Portfolio PR Newswire BETHESDA, Md., June 29, 2016 BETHESDA, Md. , June 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Walker & Dunlop, Inc. (NYSE: WD) announced today that it has secured $672 million of financing for the previously announced acquisition of University Housing Communities Group, Inc […]

Momentum Stocks

Bull of the Day: TopBuild (BLD)

TopBuild Corporation ( BLD ) is cashing in on the hot housing market. This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) is expected to grow earnings by the double digits both this year and next. TopBuild is the largest purchaser, installer and distributor of insulation in the United States […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Hyster-Yale Announces Final Results Of Procedure To Fulfill The Obligation To Purchase The Remaining Shares Of Bolzoni S.p.A.

Hyster-Yale Announces Final Results Of Procedure To Fulfill The Obligation To Purchase The Remaining Shares Of Bolzoni S.p.A. PR Newswire CLEVELAND, June 29, 2016 CLEVELAND , June 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. (NYSE: HY) announced today that its indirect wholly-owned subsidiary, Hyster-Yale Capital Holding Italy S.r.l. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

On-Demand Mail Services, LLC (ODMS) Acquires RCS International, Inc. (Really Cool Solutions)

On-Demand Mail Services, LLC (ODMS) Acquires RCS International, Inc. (Really Cool Solutions) PR Newswire AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 28, 2016 AUBURN HILLS, Mich. , June 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — On-Demand Mail Services, a Postal Optimization firm based in Auburn Hills , announced today that it is acquiring the assets of RCS International, Inc., an International Mail processing service based in Livonia, MI. […]

Stock Analysts

7 Incredible Fallen Angels from Small Caps for Your Portfolio

The year 2016 has been rather challenging in terms of stock price movement. The markets have been battling uncertainties like the global oil crisis, China’s growth worries, geopolitical tensions, and lack of clarity in the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy tightening. And as if these weren’t enough, U.K’s vote to exit the European Union (EU) has now heightened economy volatility. […]

Stock Analysts

Integra Life Sciences Forges Ahead with Expansion Plans

On Jun 28, we issued an updated research report on the world’s largest manufacturer of regenerative medicines, Integra Life Sciences Holdings Corporation IART . The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). Keeping in line with its three-pronged strategy, Integra Life Sciences Holdings is presently focusing on investments in innovative products via organic means and geographic expansion outside the U.S […]

Stock Analysts

Panama Canal Expansion: What Awaits Railroad Stocks?

The expanded 102-year old Panama Canal was officially inaugurated on Jun 26 after the completion of a 10-year long intensive project. The expansion project, which is worth more than $5 billion, will now let huge ships carrying upto 14,000 containers travel from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean through a set of new locks. The COSCO Shipping Panama, a Chinese container ship, was the first one to cross the expanded canal amid much fanfare […]