Shares Of Brink`s Home Security Holdings, Inc Rose Despite Legal Investigation, (CFL, TYC)

The Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announced that it is investigating potential claims against the board of directors of Brink`s Home Security Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CFL) related to the Company's agreement to be acquired by Tyco International Ltd. (NYSE: TYC).

The cash-and-stock transaction is valued at approximately $2 billion. The investigation concerns possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law related to approval of the merger agreement by the Brink`s Board of Directors. Despite this, the share price for Brink`s Home Security Holdings, Inc. increased 32 percent to $41.54.