Merger Arbitrage Spread List
This list of the largest merger arbitrage spreads is a FREE list of cash spreads trading on major US exchanges. The Merger Arbitrage Spread List December 1, 2019 is the latest list of opportunities available. The FREE spreadsheet below contains the latest essential deal information and criteria as per official company announcements. This merger arbitrage spread list provides the user with an investable database of deal spread opportunities. This information can provide a solid foundation for making merger arbitrage investing part of your investment portfolio. We encourage traders and investors to perform their own due diligence before making investments. However, merger arbitrage (also known as risk arbitrage) is relatively simple to understand and execute.
Merger Arbitrage Spread List December 1, 2019
The Past
- CLOSURES
- There were no closures from the list during the past week
- FAILURES
- There were no deal failures during the week
- LIST REMOVALS
- There were stocks that needed to be removed from the list this week
- CLOSURES
The Present
- CONSTITUENTS
- The T20 list now operates once again with a full complement of 20 constituent deals
- NEW DEALS ENTRY(S)
- There were no new deals that entered our list this week
- EXISTING DEAL ENTRY(S)
- There are no existing deals that entered the list this week
- LARGEST SPREAD
- The largest simple spread this week is Pacific Biosciences of California (PACB) offering 55.64%.
- AVERAGE SPREAD
- The average spread of the T20 components is 7.97%, which is marginally lower than last week.
- The average completion date is April 11, 2020. This gives an annualized return of 23.23%.
- Previously, April 7, 23.97%
- CONSTITUENTS
The Future
- EARNINGS
- Tiffany (TIF) announces earnings December 5
- Pivotal Software (PVTL) announces earnings December 5
- DIVIDENDS
- There are no ex-dividend dates from list members this week
- REGULATORY
- There is a possible Go shop expiry for Fitbit (FIT) on December 1
- Possible HSR expiry for Fitbit (FIT) on December 1
- There is a possible HSR expiry for Anixter International (AXE) on December 4
- Possible HSR expiry for Wright Medical (WMGI) on December 4
- There is a possible Go shop expiry for Pattern Energy Group (PEGI) on December 1
- Possible HSR expiry for Pattern Energy Group (PEGI) on December 4
- Possible HSR expiry for Aircastle Limited (AYR) on December 6
- MEETINGS
- There are no expected special meetings scheduled for this week
- EARNINGS
We will announce deal news relating to this week’s T20 list in real time via our twitter feed @MergeArbLimited.
*These earnings dates may include estimated dates. Traders are advised to check for updates on this site or via our twitter feed.
And Finally…
- Continued optimism in the breakthrough of the continuing trade negotiations and encouraging domestic employment data has led to the broader market to set yet another record high during the holiday shortened week. However the VIX did also rise during the same period.
- Spreads widened considerably following increased offers in both the TIF and TECD deals.
