Deals

Mergers, acquisitions and tender offers, read from the SEC filings a deal moves through: an 8-K reporting a material agreement, communications to shareholders, merger registrations and proxy statements, a tender offer, completion. An 8-K that reports a material agreement doesn't say what the agreement is, and one filed with a new loan or note (item 2.03) is left out.

Key concepts: Merger Acquisition Tender offer