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001 2011280299
003 DLC
005 20111012083933.0
008 110528s2010 nyu 001 0 eng d
010 $a 2011280299
020 $a9781439198827
020 $a1439198829
020 $z9781451606454 (ebk.)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn601337564
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042 $alccopycat
050 00 $aHG4521$b.B7695 2010
082 04 $a332.645$222
100 1 $aBuffett, Mary.
245 10 $aWarren Buffett and the art of stock arbitrage :$bproven strategies for arbitrage and other special investment situations /$cMary Buffett & David Clark.
260 $aNew York :$bScribner,$cc2010.
300 $axviii, 153 p. ;$c20 cm.
500 $aIncludes glossary and index.
520 $aAnalyzes Buffett's techniques for arbitrage and special situations investing and offers step-by-step instructions on how to take advantage of such events as spin-offs, liquidations, recapitalizations, and tender offers.
505 0 $aOverview of Warren's very profitable world of stock arbitrage and special investment situations -- What creates Warren's golden arbitrage opportunity -- Overview of the different classes of arbitrage that Warren makes millions investing in -- Where Warren begins - the public announcement - the beginning of the path to arbitrage riches -- The arbitrage risk equation Warren learned from Benjamin Graham and how it can help make us rich -- How Warren uses the annual rate of return to determine the investment's attractiveness -- Leverage and arbitrage - how Warren uses borrowed money to triple his returns -- Overview of mergers and acquisitions - where Warren has made millions -- Friendly mergers - Warren's favorite arbitrage investment -- Friendly merger arbitrage - things Warren considers when determining the probability of completion -- A friendly merger arbitrage case study: Berkshire's merger with BNSF -- Acquisitions - the hostile takeover - the most dangerous place Warren goes to make money -- Securities buybacks/self-tender offers - how Warren arbitrages them to make even more money -- How Warren has made hundreds of millions investing in corporate reorganizations -- Corporate liquidations - how Warren turns them into liquid gold -- Corporate spin-offs - how Warren made a fortune investing in them -- Corporate stubs - where Warren got his start in arbitrage -- Where Warren looks to find the golden arbitrage deals -- Tendering our shares - how Warren cashes in.
650 0 $aArbitrage.
650 0 $aInvestments.
600 10 $aBuffett, Warren
650 7 $aSpeculation.$2sears
650 7 $aInvestments.$2sears
600 17 $aBuffett, Warren.$2sears
700 1 $aClark, David,$d1955-
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1117/2011280299-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1117/2011280299-d.html
856 41 $3Sample text$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1117/2011280299-s.html