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Mon, August 27, 2012

TPC Group Inc. Board of Directors Under Investigation for Potential Breaches of Fiduciary Duty by Glancy Binkow & Goldberg LLP


Published on 2012-08-27 10:06:13 - Market Wire
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LOS ANGELES--([ ])--Glancy Binkow & Goldberg LLP announces that it is investigating potential claims against the Board of Directors of TPC Group Inc. (aTPCa or the aCompanya) (NASDAQ: TPCG) related to the proposed acquisition of the Company by First Reserve Corp. and SK Capital Partners. The transaction is valued at approximately $627 million or $40 per share.

This investigation concerns whether the Board of Directors of TPC breached their fiduciary duties to stockholders by failing to adequately shop the Company before agreeing to enter into the proposed transaction, and whether the Company has disclosed all material information to shareholders about the transaction. The Company has seen substantial recent growth. Its share price has skyrocketed from $16.95 on October 3, 2011 to $40.20 on August 20, 2012. Further, at least one analyst has set a target price for the Companyas stock at $55.00.

If you are a shareholder of TPC, if you have information or would like to [ learn more ] about our investigation, or if you wish to discuss these matters or have any questions concerning this announcement or your rights or interests with respect to these matters, please contact Louis Boyarsky, Esquire, Glancy Binkow & Goldberg LLP, 1925 Century Park East, Suite 2100, Los Angeles, CA 90067, by telephone at (310) 201-9150 or Toll Free at (888) 773-9224 or by email to [ shareholders@glancylaw.com ].

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