SeaBright Holdings (SBX) Acquired at 34% Premium
Tweet Send to a FriendGet Alerts SBX Hot Sheet
Trade SBX Now!
SeaBright Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SBX) announced late Monday that it agreed to be acquired by Enstar Group Limited (Nasdaq: ESGR) for $11.11 per share in cash, or a 34.3 percent premium to Monday's closing price.
Completion of the transaction is conditioned on, among other things, the approval of SeaBright’s stockholders, regulatory approvals and satisfaction of various customary closing conditions. SeaBright intends to solicit the approval of its stockholders at a special meeting of stockholders to be held later this year. The transaction, which is not conditioned on Enstar’s ability to obtain financing, is currently expected to close in the first quarter of 2013.
Sandler O’Neill + Partners, L.P. is acting as financial advisor to SeaBright and has delivered a fairness opinion in connection with the transaction. Kirkland & Ellis LLP is acting as legal advisor and Mayer Brown LLP is acting as special regulatory counsel to SeaBright. Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP is acting as legal advisor to Enstar.
Join StreetInsider.com FREE and get immediately alerted when news breaks on your stocks and other market items - JOIN NOW
*NEW - Download StreetInsider's FREE iPhone and iPad App - Click Here
Completion of the transaction is conditioned on, among other things, the approval of SeaBright’s stockholders, regulatory approvals and satisfaction of various customary closing conditions. SeaBright intends to solicit the approval of its stockholders at a special meeting of stockholders to be held later this year. The transaction, which is not conditioned on Enstar’s ability to obtain financing, is currently expected to close in the first quarter of 2013.
Sandler O’Neill + Partners, L.P. is acting as financial advisor to SeaBright and has delivered a fairness opinion in connection with the transaction. Kirkland & Ellis LLP is acting as legal advisor and Mayer Brown LLP is acting as special regulatory counsel to SeaBright. Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP is acting as legal advisor to Enstar.
Join StreetInsider.com FREE and get immediately alerted when news breaks on your stocks and other market items - JOIN NOW
*NEW - Download StreetInsider's FREE iPhone and iPad App - Click Here
You May Also Be Interested In
- Yahoo! (YHOO) Board Said to Approve $1.1B Tumblr Deal
- Pactera (PACT) Receives 'Go Private' Bid at $7.50/ADS
- Paulson in Favor of Amended Plains Exploration (PXP), Freeport (FCX) Merger
Create E-mail Alert Related Categories
Mergers and AcquisitionsLogin with Facebook
Sign up for StreetInsider Free!
Receive full access to all new and archived articles, unlimited portfolio tracking, e-mail alerts, custom newswires and RSS feeds - and more!

Up)