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- Reducing Market Risk With Merger Arbitrage
- After a company announces intent to acquire another, the price of the target company's stock predictably goes up, although usually not to the full offering price. Instead, because of the risk of the deal not closing on time or at all, the target company's stock will sell at a discount...
- White papers 2003-01-01
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- Merger Arbitrage Funds: Do They Deliver What They Promise?
- Capital Market Risk Advisors CMRA has recently completed a detailed fundamental analysis of the merger arbitrage strategy. This was accomplished by creating the "theoretical" performance of a "pure" merger arbitrage strategy. The major conclusions were divided in two parts. Firstly, the majority of merger arbitrage managers achieved their returns by...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- A Fresh Look at Merger Risk
- Article discloses that merger arbitrage is riskier than it looks. Arbitrageurs are used to trying to explain the complexities of what they do engaging in trading strategies that take advantage of pricing differences between a security, currency, or commodity traded on several markets. To the investing public, they often loom...
- White papers 2002-02-18
- W. R. Berkley Corp. Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator [Operator Instructions]. And we'll take out first question from Josh Shanker with Citi. Joshua Shanker - Citigroup Good morning everyone. William R. Berkley - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Good morning Josh. Joshua Shanker - Citigroup Three questions. The first...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-24
- Centennial Communications: Temporary Selloff Is a Buying Opportunity
- Yesterday Centennial Communications CYCL, which is in the process of being acquired by AT&T T for USD 944m or USD 8.5 cash per share offer, saw a 9.6% drop from USD 8.12 to USD 7.35 on the back of no news. The acquisition has already been approved by CYCL...
- External links 2009-07-15
- Roy Behren and Michael Shannon: How to Make Money from Mergers
- The Merger Fund's managers share their views on the recent surge in corporate takeovers, and how you can profit from it. Professionals use the fairly conservative strategy of merger arbitrage — buying the stock of the firm about to be acquired and ...
- Articles 2009-10-05
- Hedge Fund-of-Funds Asset Allocation Using a Convergent and Divergent Strategy Approach
- Hedge fund asset allocation can be a challenging endeavor given the dearth of tools available to deal with the unique statistical characteristics of long and short strategies. From a top-down perspective, the hedge fund industry is classified into several substyle categories including long/short equity, market neutral equity, convertible bond arbitrage,...
- White papers 2004-04-01
- InterContinental Exchange Q2 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions And we'll go first to Daniel Harris, Goldman Sachs. Daniel Harris - Goldman Sachs Hi, good morning. How are you? Jeff Sprecher Good morning. Daniel Harris - Goldman Sachs I was wondering if you could give us a status update on the clearing...
- Earnings calls 2007-07-26
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