Spin Offs: 

Kimball Electronics continues to separate two bad businesses.

ADP’s spinoff of its dealer services division is now being called CDK Global, Inc (CDK). There is an update to show that it will now be $825 in dividend will be paid to ADP. To pay for the dividend a $250 million loan facility and a $750 million bridge loan will be issued. Additionally, there will be $300 million revolving credit facility. Once the spin off is completed, the bridge loan will be replaced with senior notes. The financial statements were also updated to reflect the additional quarter of activity. An update the prior analysis with a specific focus on the cash flows to service this debt will be posted soon.

Mergers:

Heritage Financial Group, Inc. (HBOS) and Alarion Financial Services, Inc. (ARFS) will merge for equity.

Omniamerican Bancorp, Inc (OABC) and Southside Bancshares, Inc. (SBSI) will merge for cash and stock.

Cole Corporate Income Trust, Inc. and Select Income REIT (SIR) will merge for stock and cash.

Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) is reorganizing with Lamar Advertising REIT to become the La mar REIT.

IPOs:

Paragon Shipping, Inc (PRGN) issued debt at 8.275% due in 2021.

Medifast Inc. (MED) issued a rights agreement, which will take further understanding.

FlexShares Trust is issuing new securities related to an MBS fund.

Dragonwave Inc. (DRWI) is issuing warrants for the company that has a history of income and cash losses.