Merger Arbitrage, 2nd Edition

Index

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1. ABN AMRO Holding NV, hostile acquisition
2. Accipiter Capital Management
3. Accounting principles, management choice
4. Accounts, separation
5. Ackman, William
6. Acquisition
7. Actively managed portfolio, unmanaged index (usage)
8. Active premium
9. Activist
   1. appraisal rights
   2. class actions
   3. investor requests
   4. legal tactics
   5. merger arbitrage
   6. merger arbitrageurs, tactics
   7. private equity replacement
   8. proxy campaigns
   9. public opposition
   10. rise
   11. tender offers, shares (withholding)
10. Administrative Measures on the Acquisition of Listed Companies
11. ADP. See Approximate Dynamic Programming
12. Advisory Research, Longs ownership
13. Aegis sale
14. Aer Lingus Plc, International Consolidated Airlines Group, S.A. bid
15. A.G. Barr p.l.c. acquisition
16. Airtran Holdings, Inc., Southwest Airlines Co. acquisition
17. Allergan Inc.
18. Allserve Systems plc
19. Alpha
20. Alstom Economy, General Electric (hostile approach)
21. Alterra Capital Holdings Ltd, Markel Corp. acquisition (announcement)
22. Amalgamation Agreement
23. Amalgamations
24. American Capital Strategies (ACAS)
25. American Community Properties Trust, filing
26. American Depository Receipts (ADRs), trading
27. American Physicians Capital (ACAP)
28. Anheuser-Busch Cos.
29. Annualized after-tax return
30. Annualized net return
31. Annualized return
32. Annualized spread, increase
33. Antitrust
    1. problems (mergers)
    2. United States antitrust rules
34. Appraisal actions
    1. cases
    2. time frame
    3. outcome
35. Appraisal arbitrage
36. Appraisal rights
37. Approximate Dynamic Programming (ADP), usage
38. Arbitrage
    1. activity, selling pressure
    2. appraisal arbitrage
    3. decision, ...