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Floorless Preferred Stock/Debenture
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463 I know what you posted. I also know it's a distance from reality. Perhaps Mama Bear-6/15/1999
462 You seem to know what they are. icecreambug-6/15/1999
461 <'m guessing most brokers won't consider the convert securites when Ditchdigger-6/15/1999
460 It's unbelievable how some folks get so emotional about their investing. YoMama Bear-6/15/1999
459 This ZH guy must have shorted at $16 and desperately trying to recruit short coicecreambug-6/15/1999
458 John, I do not know of any floorless of this kind (and by the way, the floorlesZeev Hed-6/15/1999
457 Hi all! I've been looking for companies who floated floorless convertibles Dr. John M. de Castro-6/15/1999
456 <i>"I doubt the Fed regs would allow them to even if they wanted toMama Bear-6/15/1999
455 Based upon my knowledge of other situations not identical but similar, I would F. Lynn-6/15/1999
454 Dnorman, that depends on many other characteristics of thew stocks itself. It dZeev Hed-6/13/1999
453 Zeev: I own a stock PPRT which is trading at $6 7/16 and they just did a $10 miDnorman-6/13/1999
452 Barb, I agree with you about the bandits, I thought the question was how can onZeev Hed-6/12/1999
451 Zeev, I believe that the margin requirements are very similar to buying such aMama Bear-6/12/1999
450 Good idea Zeev, but I don't know of any brokers who will let an American opLola-6/12/1999
449 Mama, I am told that some brokers in Canada will short naked for you. I do not Zeev Hed-6/12/1999
448 Michael, I'm not sure why a stock with a price of 1 1/2 would more or lessMama Bear-6/6/1999
447 Doesn't the convert, by it's very nature, load the float with an virtuaLand Shark-6/6/1999
446 Barb, That's true, in theory. But seriously, how many $1 1/2 stocks are tBelowTheCrowd-6/6/1999
445 Even in the case a company had the cash to redeem a convertible debenture, in vRockyBalboa-6/6/1999
444 Thurston, You have to ask exactly where is the company going to come up with tBruce A. Thompson-6/6/1999
443 InfoStream, Thanks again for your, and everyones help. I have to do a littlTH-6/6/1999
442 Finally, as some others posted the objective of the funds are to get investmentRockyBalboa-6/5/1999
441 Aastrom appears to go to the well frequently. From the 8-K recently: >>&RockyBalboa-6/5/1999
440 Thurston< Explanation by Zeev Hed: Message 5368910 What's A Million DBruce A. Thompson-6/5/1999
439 Thurston, sometimes they do not even convert, you can find out if conversion haZeev Hed-6/5/1999
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