Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating the Board of Directors of SI Financial Group (SIF) on Behalf of Stockholders and Encourages SIF Investors to Contact the Firm

Globe Newswire 11-Dec-2018 6:51 PM

NEW YORK, Dec. 11, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is investigating potential claims against the board of directors of SI Financial Group (NASDAQ:SIFI) on behalf of stockholders concerning the proposed acquisition of the company by Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE:BHLB).

Pursuant to the proposed transaction, announced on December 11, 2018 and valued at $180 million, SI Financial stockholders will receive 0.2141 shares of Berkshire Hills for each share of SI Financial common stock owned.  The investigation focuses on whether SI Financial and its board of directors violated the federal securities laws and/or breached their fiduciary duties to the Company's stockholders by failing to conduct a fair process and whether and by how much the proposed transaction undervalues the Company.

If you own SI Financial shares, have information, would like to learn more about these claims, or have any questions concerning this announcement or your rights or interests with respect to these matters, please contact Brandon Walker or Melissa Fortunato by email at investigations@bespc.com, or telephone at (212) 308-1869, or by filling out this contact form.  There is no cost or obligation to you.

Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is a New York-based law firm concentrating in commercial and securities litigation.  For additional information concerning our investigation of SI Financial please go to https://bespc.com/sif/.  For additional information about Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. please go to www.bespc.com.  Attorney advertising.  Prior results do not guarantee similar outcomes. 

Contacts
Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C.
Brandon Walker, Esq.
Melissa Fortunato, Esq.
(212) 308-1869
investigations@bespc.com
www.bespc.com