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...Merger arbitrage hedge funds have performed poorly as regulators have increasingly intervened to block deals, while macro hedge funds were stung by sharp swings in bond markets after the failure of Silicon...
...Thanks to a reasonably sophisticated in-game economy, it has offered players a rudimentary education in bid-ask spreads, arbitrage, price gouging, scarcity value and more....
...A: Solana Bill Gates and Paul Allen formed their first software business while in high school. What did the software do?...
...Job moves Shearman & Sterling’s chief commercial officer Robert Brown has joined Sheppard Mullin as chief operating officer ahead of its $3.4bn merger with UK firm Allen & Overy....
...In the late 1960s, a wealthy uncle bankrolled Icahn’s purchase of a seat on the New York Stock Exchange, where he became a specialist in “risk arbitrage”, bets on anticipated corporate mergers....
...It also comes with protections a merger arbitrage fund could only dream of — underscoring iRobot’s dire cash burn as the antitrust review continues....
...London-based Allen & Overy partner Andy McGregor has joined Enyo Law days after A&O’s proposed merger with New York’s Shearman & Sterling was voted through....
...The Millionaires’ Factory: The Inside Story of How Macquarie Bank Became a Global Giant by Joyce Moullakis and Chris Wright, Allen & Unwin £29.99, 432 pages Robin Harding is the FT’s Asia editor Join our...
...the New York- and Washington-based group, helped build its investment business in Asia and led many of its most successful deals such as aerospace companies United Defense and Avio, and consultancy Booz Allen...
...The minority shareholders and merger arbitrage traders who bet on a full takeover of the club....
...Allen & Overy has promoted 36 new partners....
...Bourne, co-founded by the Harris, Cook and Allen families, acquired it in 2000....
...The disparate group of borrowers — ranging from Allen Media to Zhenro Properties — shows just how widespread corporate distress has become in 2022, as central banks have increased rates to tame surging inflation...
...It was a classic merger arbitrage play with the thesis that Activision shares would rally towards that $95 a share price as the deal — Microsoft’s largest ever — inched its way towards completion....
...“Anyone who uses the term arbitrage for any deal involving Elon Musk is misusing the term,” he said on Wednesday....
...The brothers own the planes through entities called Clear Sky LP and Clear Sky 2 LP. Here’s a chart showing how it works: How common is this type of arrangement? Have you seen it elsewhere?...
...It’s not a passive approach where someone is going to be able to arbitrage it away,” he added. Neuberger Berman debuted its first three ETFs in April this year....
...Lake Nona Fund / LN Sports & Health Tech Fund I, LP . . . Exponent Founders Capital I, LP . . . SH Fund, LP . . . Curated [chef recommends] . . . Race Capital II, LP . . ....
...She was counsel at Allen & Overy. Smart reads Time is money How much cash would you accept to give up your spot in The Queue?...
...Yet tighter regulation, though necessary, will create opportunities for arbitrage, as motivated players find ways around it....
...They range from replicating what many traditional bond funds already do in a systematic, emotionless fashion, to higher-octane hedge fund-like strategies such as “statistical arbitrage” — essentially eking...
...LP Hartley’s novel The Go-Between, which McCartney isn’t sure he had heard of at the time, “may well have influenced” The Beatles’ “She Loves You”, he claims....
...Elliott Investment Management, the activist investor and merger arbitrage specialist, said last month it had taken a stake in the company....
...DD would love to hear from LPs with thoughts on the matter. Email due.diligence@ft.com....
...This new set, over four sides of LP, is from the Turkish psychedelic band BaBa ZuLa....
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