risk arbitrage

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Definition of risk arbitrage in English Turkish dictionary

(Ticaret) risk arbitrajı

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Definition of risk arbitrage in English English dictionary

A form of arbitrage that has some risk associated with it Commonly refers to potential takeover situations where the arbitrageur buys the stock of the company about to be taken over and sells the stock of the company that is effecting the takeover See also Dividend Arbitrage

Traditionally, the simultaneous purchase of stock in a company being acquired and sale of stock of the acquirer Modern "risk arbitrage" focuses on capturing the spreads between the market value of an announced takeover target and the eventual price at which the acquirer will buy the target's shares

Traditionally, the simultaneous purchase of stock in a company being acquired and the sale of stock of the acquirer Modern risk arbitrage focuses on capturing the spreads between the market value of an announced takeover target and the eventual price at which the acquirer will buy the target's shares

The purchase of shares in a takeover target with expectation that the price will go higher as the raider attempts to gather more shares

arbitrage involving risk; as in the simultaneous purchase of stock in a target company and sale of stock in its potential acquirer; if the takeover fails the arbitrageur may lose a great deal of money

The simultaneous purchase and sale of assets that are potentially but not necessarily equivalent.risk arbitrageur n

Hyphenation

risk ar·bi·trage

Turkish pronunciation

rîsk ärbîträj

Pronunciation

/ˈrəsk ˈärbəˌträᴢʜ/ /ˈrɪsk ˈɑːrbɪˌtrɑːʒ/