Infinera Corp. leads Thursday small-cap percentage gainers
Infinera Corp.’s (Nasdaq: INFN) IPO priced 14 million shares at $13.00.
Books-A-Million, Inc. (Nasdaq: BAMM) announced that its board has declared a special one-time dividend of $3 per share, to be paid on July 5 to shareholders of record on June 20. About $50.4 million will be paid to the Birmingham, Ala.-based company’s 16.8 million outstanding shares.
Connect Holdings boosted the price it is willing to pay – now $11 a share, up from $10 - for the Pacific Internet Ltd. (Nasdaq: PCNTF). The new offer is an 11% premium over Pacific’s closing price on Wednesday. Connect Holdings said the new offer is final.
NovaStar Financial Inc. (NYSE: NFI) completed a $1.4 billion securitization of home loans. The securitization was underwritten by RBS Greenwich Capital, Wachovia Securities and Deutsche Bank Securities.
These are the biggest percentage gainers in Thursday's trading among companies with market capitalizations under $500 million:
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