The impact of merger arbitrage on takeovers and the shortcut of insider trading

Frongillo, Federica (A.A. 2021/2022) The impact of merger arbitrage on takeovers and the shortcut of insider trading. Tesi di Laurea in M&A and investment banking, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Luigi De Vecchi, pp. 88. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

Concept of merger arbitrage. Merger arbitrage definition. Hedge fund merger arbitrage. Risk & return in takeover attempt. Does merger arbitrage have an impact on takeovers? Short selling puts pressure on price around mergers. Activist arbitrageurs influence deals. Merger arbitrageurs use insider trading. Boesky case study.

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Bibliografia: pp. 76-78.

Thesis Type: Master's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree program in Corporate Finance, English language (LM-77)
Chair: M&A and investment banking
Thesis Supervisor: De Vecchi, Luigi
Thesis Co-Supervisor: Pattofatto, Leone
Academic Year: 2021/2022
Session: Autumn
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 23 Mar 2023 14:34
Last Modified: 23 Mar 2023 14:34
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/35430

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