Exar (EXAR) To Acquire Hifn (HIFN)

February 23, 2009 4:10 PM EST

Exar Corporation (Nasdaq: EXAR) and Hifn, Inc. (Nasdaq: HIFN) signed a definitive agreement under which Exar will acquire Hifn.

Under the terms of the agreement, which was unanimously approved by the board of directors of each company, Exar will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Hifn common stock pursuant to an exchange offer, followed by a second step merger. In the exchange offer, Hifn stockholders will be able to elect to receive either (i) 0.3529 shares of Exar common stock and $1.60 in cash; or (ii) $4.00 in cash.


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