Merger Mania explains the rules and strategies of betting on the outcome of corporate takeovers.
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Foreword
Introduction
1. What Is Risk Arbitrage?
2. The Merger-Arbitrage Transaction
3. Return on Investment
4. To Invest or Not to Invest
5. Case Study
6. Tender Offers
7. Defense
8. Other Arbitrage Opportunities and Special Situations
9. Merger and Acquisition Law
10. Taxes and Merger Arbitrage
11. The Merger Arbitrage Checklist
Appendix A: Proxy Statements and Workout Value Examples
Appendix B: Outline of Basic Tax Laws