Halper Sadeh Investigating Premier, BankFinancial, Berry, and Blackboxstocks for Securities Violations

Halper Sadeh LLC is investigating Premier, Inc., BankFinancial Corporation, Berry Corporation, and Blackboxstocks Inc. for potential violations of federal securities laws and/or breaches of fiduciary duties to shareholders. The investigations relate to the companies' sale agreements, including Premier's sale to Patient Square Capital, BankFinancial's sale to First Financial Bancorp, Berry's sale to California Resources Corporation, and Blackboxstocks' merger with a subsidiary of Deep Space Ventures. Shareholders can click on the company name to learn more about their legal rights and options.

New York, Sept. 12, 2025 — Halper Sadeh LLC, a prominent investor rights law firm, has initiated investigations into four companies for potential violations of federal securities laws and breaches of fiduciary duties to shareholders. The investigations pertain to the companies' sale agreements, including Premier, Inc. (NASDAQ: PINC), BankFinancial Corporation (NASDAQ: BFIN), Berry Corporation (NASDAQ: BRY), and Blackboxstocks Inc. (NASDAQ: BLBX).

Premier, Inc., a healthcare services provider, is being investigated for its sale to an affiliate of Patient Square Capital for $28.25 in cash per share. Shareholders are encouraged to review their legal rights and options, as described in a Halper Sadeh LLC press release.

BankFinancial Corporation is under scrutiny for its sale to First Financial Bancorp, with shareholders receiving 0.48 of a share of First Financial common stock per share of BankFinancial. Shareholders can learn more about their legal rights and options through the Halper Sadeh LLC website.

Berry Corporation, a provider of energy solutions, is being investigated for its sale to California Resources Corporation. Under the terms of the proposed transaction, Berry shareholders will receive 0.0718 shares of California Resources common stock for each share of Berry common stock. Shareholders can find more information about their legal rights and options on the Halper Sadeh LLC website.

Blackboxstocks Inc. is being investigated for its merger with REalloys Inc. Upon closing of the proposed transaction, Blackbox shareholders will own approximately 7.3% of the combined company. Shareholders can learn more about their legal rights and options by visiting the Halper Sadeh LLC website.

Halper Sadeh LLC may seek increased consideration for shareholders, additional disclosures, and information concerning the proposed transactions, or other relief and benefits on behalf of shareholders. The firm will handle the action on a contingent fee basis, meaning shareholders will not be responsible for out-of-pocket payment of legal fees or expenses, as noted on the Halper Sadeh LLC website.

The investigations come as Halper Sadeh LLC continues its efforts to protect the rights of shareholders and ensure that companies comply with federal securities laws and fiduciary duties. Shareholders are encouraged to contact the firm free of charge to discuss their legal rights and options.