Merger Arbitrage Candidates
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Date updated:10-17-2007

This is a portfolio of deals that have been announced but have not yet been finalized. Do you sell the company being taken over or do you wait until the deal is done? The technique for determining whether to do one or the other is called "merger arbitrage".

symbol name last price % change open
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  • BEAS
    Bea Systems
  • $0.00
  • 0.00%
  • $N/A

BEAS may be looking for a sweeter deal. BEAS trades over the $17 offer price from Oracle. Is it worth waiting for a higher price from ORCL or another bidder?

People owning BEAS also tend to own: AMGAMTBCRBEAVCERNCOGNDBD

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  • ORCL
    Oracle Corporatio
  • $22.34
  • -0.22%
  • $22.28
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  • SLM
    Slm Corporation
  • $10.89
  • -0.64%
  • $10.86
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  • BAC
    Bk Of America Cp
  • $16.09
  • +0.06%
  • $16.03

BAC is one of the underwriters for the SLM buyout. Does the failure of the deal affect BAC?

People owning BAC also tend to own: AAPLGOOGINTCMSFTRACKCFCASH

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  • JPM
    Jp Morgan Chase C
  • $42.46
  • -0.21%
  • $42.47

JPM is another of the underwriters for the SLM buyout. Does the failure of the deal affect JPM?

People owning JPM also tend to own: AAAIGIBMINTCJNJKOMSFT

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  • TXU
    Txu
  • $0.00
  • N/A
  • $N/A
  • +
  • BOBJ
    Bobj
  • $0.00
  • N/A
  • $N/A
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  • SAP
    Sap Ag Ads
  • $47.74
  • -0.95%
  • $47.81

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People owning SAP also tend to own: ABTAMXAUYBAPBRK.BBVFDD

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