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merger abritrage

Benefiting from M&A optionality

Whither art thou, The Return of M&A?

The arm-flailing excitement elicited by Kraft’s pursuit of Cadbury has not yet been matched by many other large-scale cross border deals.

M&A bankers in private may boast that they are busy again, More…

Merger Arb disasters

The below chart taken from this paper (HT Alea):

Merger arbitrage disasters

Related links:
Marking to Markowitz
– FT Alphaville
Through an efficient market glass, darkly
– FT Alphaville