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Entries tagged "arbitrage"

Risk arbitrage: Oct. 5, 2009

CF Industries steps up its plan to acquire Terra by taking a stake in the company in the open market.


Risk arbitrage: Aug. 10, 2009

Oracle's proposed $7.4 billion acquisition of Sun is on track for summer close; Addax Petroleum's $8.5 billion purchase by Sinopec also nears close and more.


Risk arbitrage: July 20, 2009

Forsys claims that the deal with GFI is on track.


Risk arbitrage: July 6, 2009

Agrium's hostile bid for CF Industries has earned it a tender of 62% of the latter's shares but brings it no closer to negotiations.


Risk arbitrage: May 18, 2009

Citi raised its exchange offer and Agrium bumped its hostile offer for CF Industries after losing the battle for its board.


Risk arbitrage: May 4, 2009

Arbs are betting PepsiCo will bump its offers to buy its bottlers and CF shareholders aren't keen on Agrium's offer.


Risk arbitrage: April 6, 2009

The proxy season's most interesting arbitrage situation has definitely become the three-way nitrogen fertilizer battle.


Risk Arbitrage: Feb. 23, 2009

Proxy season's heating up.


Risk Arbitrage: Feb. 9, 2009

2009 has begun better than it might have on the M&A front.


Risk Arbitrage: Jan. 26, 2009

Even deals with committed, fully negotiated and syndicated debt for mergers without financing conditions trade at wide risk premiums.


Risk arbitrage: Jan. 12, 2009

The Kuwaiti government turns negative on a joint venture with Dow Chemical and the deal now goes to court.


Risk arbitrage: Dec. 1, 2008

The $20 billion Merrill Lynch-BofA deal goes before the latter's shareholders with some skepticism. And the BCE deal is scheduled to close Dec. 11.


Risk arb update: Nov. 17, 2008

The deal pool continues to diminish for want of deal inflow as M&A sputters amid extreme economic uncertainty.


Risk arb update: Nov. 10, 2008

As the deal pool shrinks, deals are getting done. While spreads are narrowing, opportunity still abounds.


Risk arb update: Huntsman-Hexion

The ongoing dispute between Huntsman Corp. and Hexion Specialty Chemicals Inc. changes venue from Delaware to New York.


Risk arb update: BCE

Mars-Wrigley was financed and closed despite bank turmoil. But what will happen to BCE?


Risk arb update

September returns are not expected to look pretty and some arbs are worried about investor redemptions.


Risk arbitrage

Genentech management hits the road, while a special committee discusses a deal with Roche, and Teck-Fording gauges Canadian pension funds' interest in Fording units ahead of the deal's close.



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