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Nicolet Bankshares Inc to acquire Mackinac Financial Corp

Announced Apr 12, 2021 · Closed Sep 3, 2021

Deal value$248M
Premium—To unaffected price
EV / Adj. EBITDA—
ConsiderationCash and stock

Transaction

Acquirer
Nicolet Bankshares Inc (NCBS)
Target
Mackinac Financial Corp (MFNC)
Buyer type
Strategic
Offer price per share
—
Enterprise value
—
Status
Closed Sep 3, 2021

Deal protections

Break fee (target pays)
$10.0M · 4.0%
Reverse fee (buyer pays)
—
Go-shop
—
Financing
—

Advisors

To the acquirer
Not disclosed
To the target
Piper Sandler

Sector context · Financials

Comparable deals
17 in the prior 24 months
Premium
Sector median 45.7%
EV / Adj. EBITDA
—
Break fee
4.0% vs. 3.7% sector median

Timeline

  1. AnnouncedApr 12, 2021
  2. Proxy filedJun 9, 2021
  3. Definitive proxyJun 9, 2021
  4. Shareholder voteJul 15, 2021
  5. ClosedSep 3, 2021

Valuation · fairness opinions

Precedent transactions$11.21$18.28
Precedent transactions$10.12$17.38
Precedent transactions$51.61$79.95
Precedent transactions$53.27$92.18

Implied value per Mackinac Financial Corp share by analysis, from Piper Sandler · DCF discount rate 11%–15%.

Sources
  • 8-K (EX-99.1) · Apr 12, 2021

Prepared with Castle from public SEC EDGAR filings. Figures are extracted automatically; verify against the source documents. Not investment advice.