Cases
VCA Inc. (NASDAQ: WOOF)
Merger
Overview
Overview
- Date:
- 2/23/2017
- Company Name:
- VCA Inc.
- Stock Symbol:
- WOOF
- Company Name - Buyer:
- Mars, Inc.
- Class Period:
- FROM 2/15/2017
- Status:
- Closed/Complete
- Merger Announcement Date:
- 11/9/2016
- Court:
- U.S. District Court: Central California
NEW YORK, February 23, 2017 – Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Central District of California on behalf of all persons or entities who held VCA Inc. (NASDAQ: WOOF) securities on February 15, 2017 (the “Class Period”).
On November 9, 2016, the two parties announced the signing of a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which Mars, Incorporated will acquire VCA Inc. in a deal worth $9.1 billion. As a result of the merger, VCA shareholders are only anticipated to receive $93 in cash for each share of VCA common stock.
The complaint alleges that the company failed to conduct a fair sales process and failed to disclose all material information regarding the sale of the company.
If you held VCA securities during the Class Period, have information or would like to learn more about these claims, or have any questions concerning this announcement or your rights or interests with respect to these matters please contact Melissa A. Fortunato, Esq. by email at investigations@bespc.com, or telephone at (212) 355-4648, or by filling out the contact form below. There is no cost or obligation to you.
On November 9, 2016, the two parties announced the signing of a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which Mars, Incorporated will acquire VCA Inc. in a deal worth $9.1 billion. As a result of the merger, VCA shareholders are only anticipated to receive $93 in cash for each share of VCA common stock.
The complaint alleges that the company failed to conduct a fair sales process and failed to disclose all material information regarding the sale of the company.
If you held VCA securities during the Class Period, have information or would like to learn more about these claims, or have any questions concerning this announcement or your rights or interests with respect to these matters please contact Melissa A. Fortunato, Esq. by email at investigations@bespc.com, or telephone at (212) 355-4648, or by filling out the contact form below. There is no cost or obligation to you.