Friday, September 22, 2006

Harbinger Capital Enters Confidentiality Agreement with Applica (APN)

In a amended 13D filing Friday afternoon on Applica Incorporated (NYSE: APN), 40% holder Harbinger Capital said on September 21st they entered into a confidentiality agreement with the company.

Earlier in the month, Harbinger Capital sent a letter to Applica's Board proposing to acquire all outstanding shares of the Company not owned by Harbinger for $6 per share in cash. Harbinger believes its offer represents a superior proposal to Applica's current merger agreement with the Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex subsidiary of NACCO Industries, Inc. (NYSE: NC).

Shares of Applica closed at $5.55 per share on Friday.

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