Merger Arbitrage Spread List October 28, 2018
This is the Merger Arbitrage Spread List October 28, 2018. A FREE list of the largest cash merger arbitrage opportunities trading on major US exchanges. 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. The most recent spread listings can be found here.
This risk arbitrage tracking list provides the user with an investable database of deal spread opportunities. Rules for inclusion in this list can be found on the spread tracker eligibility rules page along with additional help and user guidelines. Unlike some data providers, dividends, which can have a dramatic effect on the value of a spread have been included in the return calculation.
ESND drops out of the top 20 this week as the deal nears it completition leaving only a 0.5% spread potential. It is replaced by SONC which is only slightly more profiable with a spread potential of 0.92%. There were no new cash deals announced during the last week that make our top 20 list of the most profitable. Also, there were no deal closures out of last weeks list. Following last weeks dismal performance, RCII offers the most attractive spread this week with a potential 7.84%. The average for he entire list is a 2.84% return which is higher than in recent times due the the large sell off in the broader market.
