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Merger Arbitrage: How to Profit from Event-Driven Arbitrage Thomas Kirchner
Publisher: Wiley

It employs structure arbitrage, closed-end fund arbitrage, pair trading, merger arbitrage and event driven strategies. The arbitrage fund, Paulson Enhanced, is up 10.5 percent while Paulson International is up almost 5 percent. However, IsoTis stands out because nobody opposes the merger with Integra. A detailed seem at an critical hedge fund strategy. Event-driven funds seek to profit from securities whose value is affected by events such as mergers and acquisitions, and reorganizations. Contrarily, Paulson Advantage and Advantage Plus are down 12.68 and 18.4 percent respectively. Most smaller event-driven funds in Asia are skewed towards softer catalyst opportunities: the firms that tend to really focus on risk arbitrage in Asia are global funds looking to deploy assets to the region. Disclosure: Thomas Kirchner manages the Pennsylvania Avenue Event-Driven Fund (PAEDX), which owns shares of Sun Microsystems as part of its merger arbitrage strategy. Merger Arbitrage: How to Profit from Event-Driven Arbitrage ebook download. By James Williams – Athos Capital is a new merger arbitrage hedge fund founded by portfolio manager Matt Moskey, trader Erik Senko and former COO of Black's Link Capital, Fr. Merger Arbitrage: How to Profit from Event-Driven Arbitrage by Thomas Kirchner. To a large extent, the pain of non-votes is self-inflicted. A detailed look at an important hedge fund strategy. Merger Arbitrage: How to Profit from Event-Driven Arbitrage Publisher: W i l e y | 2009 | PDF | ISBN: 0470371978 | 355 pages | 15.5 Mb Written by a fund manager who invests solely in merger. Merger Arbitrage: How To Profit From Event-Driven Arbitrage explains everything you need to know about merger arbitrage. Merger Arbitrage or relative-value strategy hedge funds which aim to profit off from mispricings while unsuccessful in others. The SOGAsia Fund was It is commonly viewed that arbitrage strategies have to leverage up to the high single digits in order to make money off some very small spreads. He currently runs two hedge funds, the SOG Fund (global multi-strategy arbitrage) and SOGAsia. Written by a fund manager who invests solely in merger arbitrage, also referred to as risk arbitrage, and other event-driven strategies, Merger Arbitrage is the definitive book on how this alternative hedge fund strategy works. The SOGAsia fund is an Asia including Japan, multi-strategy arbitrage fund. Surprisingly, John Paulson's merger arbitrage funds are returning better than his event driven strategies. Few books have ever been published about merger arbitrage.