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This is a classic merger arbitrage spread. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Risk_arbitrage https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Risk_arbitrage
by rckrd 4y ago
This is a classic merger arbitrage spread.
[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Risk_arbitrage https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Risk_arbitrage
- shkkmo 4y agoHow do you short "Elon Musk" stock? You can only short companies the acquirer owns, not the acquirer himself, so this does not count as "merger arbitrage" under the definition you linked.
- tedunangst 4y agoThis is a cash merger. You buy TWTR stock.
- shkkmo 4y ago
- tedunangst 4y agoI have edited nothing.
- shkkmo 4y agoYou edited your comment to change the link.
- robocat 4y ago> ninja edited The Wikipedia article says “Last edited 1 year ago by GreenC bot”. Making serious accusations is extremely bad behaviour - at least check your facts.
- shkkmo 4y agoThe comment was edited after I responded to it. I made no claims about the wikipedia article though I see how the 'it' in not clear.