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Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions, (NYSE: FXCM), (NYSE: GCAP), (NYSE: SJR)

The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1000 GMT on Tuesday: ** Hutchison Whampoa could be targeting a stake of 29.9 percent in Telecom Italia as part of a deal that would give the Italian company Hutchison's local mobile business, 3 Italia, newspaper Il Messagero said.** Canada's Shaw Communications Inc said on Monday that it would pay C$225 million ($221 million) to acquire a fiber-optic network in Calgary from city-owned power company Enmax Corp.** FXCM Inc said it offered to purchase Gain Capital Holdings Inc for $210.4 million in stock to increase its presence in the online foreign exchange market.

FXCM Inc. is a holding company. The Company?s sole asset is a controlling interest in FXCM Holdings, LLC. Shares of FXCM remained unchanged at $13.39. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $8.50 and as high as $14.30. On average, 210382 shares of FXCM exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 0.

GAIN Capital Holdings Inc. (GAIN Capital) is an independent provider of online forex trading. Shares of GCAP remained unchanged at $4.27. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $3.86 and as high as $5.42. On average, 82418 shares of GCAP exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 0.

Shaw Communications Inc. (Shaw) is a diversified Canadian communications company. Shares of SJR remained unchanged at $24.00. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $18.25 and as high as $24.96. On average, 245456 shares of SJR exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 0.



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