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Fortegra Financial Corp. (FRF) Leaped To A New High After Merger Announcement

Fortegra Financial Corp. (FRF) announced Tuesday morning that it agreed to be acquired by Tiptree Financial Inc. (TIPT) in an all cash transaction valued at approximately $218 million.

Fortegra Financial gapped open dramatically higher Tuesday morning, but traded in a narrow range throughout the session. Shares finished with a gain of 2.85 at $9.87 on the highest volume of the year. The stock soared to a new high for the year.

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