PLKI Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Inc

POPEYES LOUISIANA KITCHEN, INC. SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. Announces Investigation Of Buyout

Rigrodsky & Long, P.A.:

  • Do you own shares of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc. (NASDAQGS: PLKI)?
  • Did you purchase any of your shares prior to February 21, 2017?
  • Do you think the proposed buyout price is too low?
  • Do you want to discuss your rights?

Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. announces that it is investigating potential legal claims against the board of directors of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc. (“Popeyes” or the “Company”) (NASDAQGS: PLKI) regarding possible breaches of fiduciary duties and other violations of law related to the Company’s entry into an agreement to be acquired by Restaurant Brands International, Inc. (“RBI”) (NYSE: QSR), in a transaction valued at approximately $1.8 billion.

Click here to learn more: http://rigrodskylong.com/investigations/popeyes-louisiana-kitchen-inc-plki.

Under the terms of the agreement, shareholders of Popeyes will receive $79.00 in cash for each share of Popeyes common stock.

The investigation concerns whether Popeyes’ board of directors failed to adequately shop the Company and obtain the best possible value for Popeyes shareholders before entering into an agreement with RBI.

If you own the common stock of Popeyes and purchased your shares before February 21, 2017, if you have information or would like to learn more about these claims, 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 Seth D. Rigrodsky or Gina M. Serra at Rigrodsky & Long, P.A., 2 Righter Parkway, Suite 120, Wilmington, DE 19803, by telephone at (888) 969-4242; by e-mail to [email protected], or at: http://rigrodskylong.com/investigations/popeyes-louisiana-kitchen-inc-plki.

Rigrodsky & Long, P.A., with offices in Wilmington, Delaware and Garden City, New York, regularly prosecutes securities class, derivative and direct actions, shareholder rights litigation and corporate governance litigation, on behalf of shareholders in states and federal courts throughout the United States.

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22/02/2017

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