Kellner Merger Fund

State-owned ChemChina has officially made an aggressive $43 billion bid for Swiss seeds and pesticides company Syngenta AG (ADR) (NYSE: SYT). Following confirmation of the deal, Benzinga had the chance to speak with Chris Pultz of the Kellner Merger Fund regarding the possibility that the deal...

The merger deal between E I Du Pont De Nemours And Co (NYSE: DD) and Dow Chemical Co (NYSE: DOW) will likely create arbitrage trading opportunities in the market. Kellner Capital believes that the deal will likely hold up to regulatory scrutiny. Any required divestitures could be...

Marriott International Inc (NASDAQ: MAR)’s buyout of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc (NYSE: HOT) met with a poor initial market reaction. The deal is likely in part due to increasing pressure on hotels from online travel agencies. The Marriott/Starwood deal could signal the...