Merger Arbitrage and Interest Rates – A Guide to Enhancing Profitability
The interactions between merger arbitrage and interest rates. Extending John Paulson's introduction traders learn how to enhance performance & profitability
The interactions between merger arbitrage and interest rates. Extending John Paulson's introduction traders learn how to enhance performance & profitability
The principal risk associated with a merger arbitrage (risk arbitrage) strategy is the risk of deal failure. But how many traders are aware of ANOTHER important risk element? Deal Extension risk, sometimes referred to as Delayed Deal Completion Risk is also present. The length of time a deal takes to complete can have a dramatic effect on the annualised returns of this strategy.