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Delphi Shares Soar after Company Agrees to be Acquired by Tokio Marine Holdings (DFG)

Shares of Delphi Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: DFG) are soaring in trading today after the company agreed to be acquired by Tokio Marine Holdings Inc. (TMHD). TMHD will acquire Delphi in a transaction valued at $2.7 billion.

Delphi Financial shares rose to a new 52-week high of $44 in trading today. At last check, the stock was up more than 70% on above average volume. The rally has pushed Delphi Financial shares above their 50-day and 200-day moving averages.

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