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Arbitrage Plays

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51	Some FU: NEIC and MOTR finalized merger friday. Documents to transfer agent nex	LauA	-	9/26/1999
50	PAUL.....any interest in OSU...ULB....JIM	James Kibler	-	9/23/1999
49	Buying HERBB today @ 14 1/2. Cash buyout offer of 17. eom.	Paul Senior	-	9/22/1999
48	Buying CAST today. Cash buyout @ 18.10 about mid. Oct. (my guess) assuming no	Paul Senior	-	9/10/1999
47	Buying WYG today. Wyman-Gordon (WYG) is presumably being bought out by PCP for	Paul Senior	-	9/7/1999
46	Thanks for the info. I've run across one other fund, a small cap fund, th	Paul Senior	-	9/3/1999
45	FYI, there is an open-end mutual fund that does nothing but merger arbitrage: M	dumbmoney	-	8/28/1999
44	Added slightly to USW position @ 55. FWIW. eom.	Paul Senior	-	8/21/1999
43	Allen, thanks for noting that one of my value stocks is now an arbitrage play:	Paul Senior	-	8/2/1999
42	Mike. And what you say is happening: QWST is today at the very low point of t	Paul Senior	-	7/27/1999
41	The problem I have with USW/Quest is that it really isn't any protection ag	Michael Burry	-	7/25/1999
40	Mike, thanks for pointing out this week's Barron's article on arbitrage	Paul Senior	-	7/25/1999
39	Hey, Paul, good to see you here, and PMFJI to the arb thread. Already posted t	Wallace Rivers	-	7/23/1999
38	Adding more KRSL today. Price 10.25 vs. buyout offer of 12.25 cash. Good enou	Paul Senior	-	7/19/1999
37	Re NEIC Appreciate the heads up, but too risky for me at this time. If deal fa	Allen Furlan	-	7/16/1999
36	Which then raises the issue of MOTR which has nil debt, is selling at book valu	LauA	-	7/16/1999
35	Take a look at NEIC. This is a tiny Maine casualty insurance company that is be	LauA	-	7/16/1999
34	Thanks. The mystery of which regulatory agencies get a crack at reviewing prop	Allen Furlan	-	7/14/1999
33	Allen, to answer some of your questions: Discount brokers that allow shorting	Q.	-	7/14/1999
32	John G. Thanks for this post and also the excellent thread on stocks trading a	Allen Furlan	-	7/14/1999
31	Does anybody here arbitrage warrants or units against the underlying securities	Q.	-	7/13/1999
30	Paul, CSE: If you liked it three weeks ago at 48&3/4 then today must look	16bit	-	7/13/1999
29	Thanks LauA. I don't see anything wrong with KRSL, except maybe that the sp	Paul Senior	-	7/12/1999
28	Another one to watch is sflx. Tender offer announced for 10.5 expected to comme	Gordon Foster	-	7/9/1999
27	Take a look at KRSL. There is some risk in that a definitive deal has not been	LauA	-	7/8/1999

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