Investing in Mergers: The Arbitrage Fund (ARBFX)

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Filed under: Newsletters , Mutual Funds , Stocks to Buy “The Arbitrage Fund ( ARBFX ) invests in mergers and acquisitions by purchasing the acquired company’s stock and typically shorting the acquirer; this strategy yields the ‘spread’ if and when the deal closes,” reports Ian Wyatt . The editor of The Recovery Letter , explains, “Fund manager John Orrico and his team avoid deals with low probability of closing by following a robust, time-tested model that eliminates hostile takeovers, deals that need to jump regulatory hurdles, and those requiring financing that might be difficult to obtain. Continue reading Investing in Mergers: The Arbitrage Fund (ARBFX) Investing in Mergers: The Arbitrage Fund (ARBFX) originally appeared on BloggingStocks on Tue, 02 Mar 2010 10:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink �|� Email this �|� Comments

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