NEW YORK, March 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Harwood Feffer LLP (www.hfesq.com) is investigating potential claims against the board of directors of Encore Bancshares, Inc. ("Encore" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: EBTX) concerning the Company's agreement to be purchased by Cadence Bancorp, LLC ("Cadence") in a transaction valued at approximately $250 million.
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On March 6, 2012, it was announced that Encore and Cadence had entered into an agreement pursuant to which Cadence will acquire the outstanding shares of Encore. Under the agreement, Encore shareholders will receive $20.62 per share held.
Our investigation concerns whether the board of directors is fulfilling its fiduciary duties, maximizing the value of Encore, disclosing all material benefits and costs and obtaining full and fair consideration for Encore shareholders.
If you own Encore shares and wish to discuss this matter with us, or have any questions concerning your rights and interests with regard to this matter, please contact:
Robert I. Harwood, Esq. |
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Benjamin Sachs-Michaels |
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Harwood Feffer LLP |
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New York, New York 10022 |
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