PARTNERS BANCORP ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Reminds Investors of its Investigation of the Sale of PTRS and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm
NEW YORK, Nov. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized stockholder rights law firm, reminds investors of its investigation into whether the officers or directors of Partners Bancorp (NASDAQ: PTRS) breached their fiduciary duties or violated the federal securities laws in connection with the company’s merger with OceanFirst Financial Corp (NASDAQ: OCFC).
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On November 4, 2021, Partners announced that it had entered into an agreement to merge with OceanFirst in a deal worth approximately $186 million. Pursuant to the merger agreement, Partners stockholders will have the choice to receive either $10 in cash or 0.4512 shares of OceanFirst common stock for each share of Partners common stock owned. The deal is scheduled to close in the first half of 2022.
Bragar Eagel & Squire is concerned that Partners’ board of directors oversaw an unfair process and ultimately agreed to an inadequate merger agreement. Accordingly, the firm is investigating all relevant aspects of the deal and is committed to securing the best result possible for Partners’ stockholders.
If you own shares of Partners and are concerned about the proposed merger, or you are interested in learning more about the investigation or your legal rights and remedies, please contact Melissa Fortunato or Alexandra Raymond by email at [email protected] or telephone at (646) 860-9157, or by filling out this contact form. There is no cost or obligation to you.
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Contact Information:
Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C.
Melissa Fortunato, Esq.
Alexandra Raymond, Esq.
[email protected]
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