Listed MicroCap Acquirers -- October 2016
48 acquisition announcements were made by NASDAQ, NYSE, & NYSE Mkt microcap issuers this October. Disclosed transaction value for the month exceeded $1.5 billion. The majority of consideration paid for for October acquisitions was cash (approx. $989 million). The average market cap of this month's acquirers was approx. $219 million and the average transaction value was $49 million. See the full list of NASDAQ & NYSE micro-cap issuers working on acquisitions in October below. Listed MicroCap Acquirers - OCTOBER 3-Oct - RLJ Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: RLJE) RLJ Entertainment Announces Acquisition of Urbanworld Film Festival Titles LIKE COTTON TWINES and KNUCKLEHEAD
3-Oct - Century Casinos Inc. (NASDAQ: CNTY)
Century Casinos announces Successful Closing of CAD 27.9 million Apex Casino acquisition in Alberta, Canada
3-Oct - DNB Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: DNBF)
DNB Financial Corporation Completes Acquisition of East River Bank
3-Oct - Central Valley Community Bancorp (NASDAQ: CVCY)
Central Valley Community Bancorp Successfully Completes Acquisition of Sierra Vista Bank
3-Oct - Summit Financial Group Inc. (NASDAQ: SMMF)
Summit Financial Group, Inc. Completes Its Acquisition of Highland County Bankshares, Inc. and Subsidiary, First and Citizens Bank
3-Oct - Diversicare Healthcare Services Inc. (NASDAQ: DVCR)
Diversicare Acquires 10 Facilities in Mississippi
3-Oct - Houston Wire & Cable Company (NASDAQ: HWCC)
Houston Wire & Cable Company Announces Acquisition of Vertex
3-Oct - Red Lion Hotels Corporation (NYSE: RLH)
Red Lion Hotels Closes Acquisition of Vantage Ahead of Schedule
4-Oct - MeetMe, Inc. (NASDAQ: MEET)
MeetMe Announces Closing of Skout Acquisition and Preliminary Revenue Results
4-Oct - Horizon Global Corporation (NYSE: HZN)
Horizon Global Completes Acquisition of Westfalia-Automotive and Terwa
5-Oct - PhotoMedex, Inc. (NASDAQ; PHMD)
ICTV Brands, Inc. Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire the no!no! Hair Removal Brand
5-Oct - Medical Transcription Billing, Corp (NASDAQ: MTBC)
MTBC Announces the Closing of Its Largest Acquisition to Date
5-Oct - Blueknight Energy Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ: BKEP)
Blueknight Energy Partners Completes Acquisition of Nine Asphalt Terminals from Ergon for $108.8 million and Ergon Completes Acquisition of Blueknight’s General Partner
5-Oct - Alliqua BioMedical, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALQA)
Alliqua BioMedical, Inc. to Acquire Soluble Systems, LLC
6-Oct - Lifetime Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: LCUT)
Lifetime Brands, Inc. Acquires Copco® Thermal and Hydration Beverageware, Tea Kettles and Kitchen Organization Products
6-Oct - PRGX Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRGX)
PRGX Global Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Cost & Compliance Associates
6-Oct - Jaguar Animal Health, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAGX)
Jaguar Animal Health and Napo Pharmaceuticals Announce Details for Proposed Merger
6-Oct - Sanchez Production Partners LP (NYSE Mkt: SPP)
Sanchez Production Partners Executes Agreements to Acquire Midstream and Other Assets in South Texas
10-Oct - Primo Water Corporation (NASDAQ: PRMW)
Primo Water to Acquire Glacier Water Services, Inc.
11-Oct - EnviroStar, Inc. (NYSE Mkt: EVI)
EnviroStar, Inc. Announces Completion of the Acquisition of Western State Design LLC
11-Oct - HC2 Holdings, Inc. (NYSE Mkt: HCHC)
DBM Global Inc. Announces Agreement to Acquire PDC Global Detailing and Building Information Modeling Business
14-Oct - First Bancshares, Inc (NASDAQ: FBMS)
The First Bancshares, Inc. Announces the Acquisition of Iberville Bank and Gulf Coast Community Bank, and a Private Placement of Preferred Stock
17-Oct - JAKKS Pacific, Inc (NASDAQ: JAKK)
JAKKS Pacific Acquires C’est Moi™ Professional Skincare and Performance Makeup Brand
17-Oct - Gladstone Land Corp (NASDAQ: LAND)
Gladstone Land Acquires Almond Orchard in California
17-Oct - Consolidated Tomoka Land Co. (NYSE Mkt: CTO)
Consolidated Tomoka Announces the Purchase of Office Building in Santa Clara, CA for $30 Million
18-Oct - Preferred Apartment Communities, Inc (NYSE Mkt: APTS)
Preferred Apartment Communities, Inc. Announces Acquisition of a Grocery-Anchored Shopping Center
19-Oct - ADDvantage Technologies Group, Inc (NASDAQ: AEY)
ADDvantage Technologies Acquires Triton Datacom; Expanding its Presence in the Network and Telecom Equipment Market
20-Oct - Equity Bancshares, Inc (NASDAQ: EQBK)
Equity Bancshares, Inc. Announces Regulatory Approval of Merger with Community First Bancshares, Inc., Announces Definitive Merger Agreement with Prairie State Bancshares, Inc., and Reports Nine-Month Earnings of $9.0 Million for 2016
20-Oct - xG Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: XGTI)
xG Technology Announces $16 Million Binding Agreement to Acquire Vislink Communication Systems
20-Oct - XG Technology, Inc (NASDAQ: XGTI)
xG Technology Announces $16 Million Binding Agreement to Acquire Vislink Communication Systems
20-Oct - Bluerock Residential Growth REIT, Inc (NYSE Mkt: BRG)
Bluerock Residential Growth REIT Acquires 480-Unit Apartment Property in Atlanta, GA
21-Oct - Western New England Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: WFD)
Bancorp, Inc. Complete Merger—Combined Company Renamed Western New England Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: WNEB)
21-Oct - Female Health Co (NASDAQ: FHCO)
The Female Health Company Successfully Completes Transformational Merger With Aspen Park Pharmaceuticals Under Modified Terms
21-Oct - Oasmia Pharmaceutical AB (NASDAQ: OASM)
Oasmia in discussions concerning acquisition of novel cancer project
23-Oct - Spark Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPKE)
Spark Energy, Inc. Announces Closing of Major Energy Acquisition
24-Oct - Middleburg Financial Corp (NASDAQ: MBRG)
Access National Corporation and Middleburg Financial Corporation Announce Strategic Merger
24-Oct - Access National Corp (NASDAQ: ANCX)
Access National Corporation and Middleburg Financial Corporation Announce Strategic Merger
24-Oct - Merchants Bancshares, Inc (NASDAQ: MBVT)
Community Bank System and Merchants Bancshares Announce Agreement to Merge
26-Oct - PRGX Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRGX)
PRGX Global Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Lavante, Inc.
27-Oct - Salem Media Group, Inc (NASDAQ: SALM)
Salem Media Group Announces Acquisition of Mike Turner's Line of Investment Products
27-Oct - Avid Technology, Inc (NASDAQ; AVID)
Avid Acquires Exclusive Licensing Rights to Nexidia's Award-winning Technology for the Media and Entertainment Market
28-Oct - Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc (NASDAQ: SFBC)
Sound Community Bank to Acquire $17.7 Million in Deposits and New Branch Location in Pierce County
28-Oct - NOBILIS HEALTH CORP (NYSE Mkt: HLTH)
Nobilis Health Corp. Announces Completion of Acquisition of Arizona Vascular Clinics & New $82.5 Million Credit Facility
31-Oct - Full Circle Capital Corp (NASDAQ: GECC)
Full Circle Capital Corporation Stockholders Approve Merger With Great Elm Capital Corporation
31-Oct - Old Second Bancorp, Inc (NASDAQ: OSBC)
Old Second Completes Chicago Acquisition
31-Oct - Novogen Ltd (NASDAQ: NVGN)
Novogen Acquires Privately-held Neuro-oncology Company to Support Development of GDC-0084 in Glioblastoma
31-Oct - Cemtrex, Inc (NASDAQ: CETX)
Cemtrex Enters into Agreement to Acquire Electronics Manufacturer, Establishing Presence in Silicon Valley
31-Oct - EXFO Inc (NASDAQ: EXFO)
EXFO Acquires Optical RF Test Technology from Absolute Analysis
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