Investment Banks, Hedge Funds, and Private Equity, 2nd Edition

Index

Note: Page numbers followed by f indicate figures, by b indicate exhibits, and by t indicate tables.

A

ABS, See Asset-backed securities (ABS)

Absolute returns, 219, 222, 306–307

Accelerated share repurchase (ASR) program, 192–195

Accumulation strategies, 274–276

Ackman, William, 554–557, 559–560, 561, 563, 564–569, 572–573, 575

Acquisition(s), 77–79. See also Mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and joint ventures (M&A)

capitalization after, 360

currency, 72–74

of Gillette, by Procter & Gamble, 495–512

of Phelps Dodge, by FCX, 477–494

Active investors, 261, 261t. See also Shareholder activism

Activist strategy, 254–255. See also Shareholder activism

Adjustable rate mortgage (ARM), 443

ADR, See American Depositary Receipt (ADR)

ADS, See