Merger Arbitrage: Evidence of Profitability

Topics:
Organizational Effectiveness
Tags:
Finance,
Investment,
Merger,
Merger Arbitrage,
Mergers & Acquisitions
Source:
Center for International Securities and Derivatives Markets

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Overview: Merger arbitrage is widely considered one of the principal areas of hedge fund investment. While the investment process of merger arbitrage is generally known, less information exists, at least in the practitioner community, as to academic research as to the basis for various merger activity as well as to the profitability of such merger activity. This article reviews various approaches to merger arbitrage as well as academic research on the profitability of various merger arbitrage strategies.

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Format: PDF | Size: 176KB | Date: Jan 2003 | Pages: 32

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