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Merger Arbitrage LImited manages a successful Merger Arbitrage (Risk Arbitrage) investment fund using multiple variants of the traditional merger arbitrage strategy. These special situations variant strategies combine to reduce correlation with the broader market making this fund an ideal ...more
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Why Merger Arbitrage Hedge Funds May Have It Made In 2019
5 years ago

"They also look for activism outside the U.S. to grow this year, presenting even more catalysts for M&A activity." - This I definitely agree with.

Unfortunately M&A activity does not always translate into profitable merger arbitrage. However, a significant driver for opportunites to profit from merger arbitrage will originate from market volatility. Cash spreads had become extremely tight during the first quarter of the year. Whereas they have now widened to more attractive levels following market turbulence. See here for more current info https://mergerarbitragelimited.com/spreads/

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