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what's the RS on it?
feel a helluva lot better about myself than you should, taking picks from some 3rd world guy who can't even spell
i don;t play that frontloaders cheating game, i rely on pure knowledge and trading....not screwing bagholders over, sorry
you must be on his frontloaders mailing list
SMTC in from 18.25 during mkt hours
oooooooooooooooh, the girls are getting their panties in a bunch
well, hurricane season starts in June...
you have to get in line for that
MAN, WHAT DOESN;T MERGE ON HERE ANYWAY???/
LUMP will be a turd lump before long, get out AND TAKE PROFITS WHILE YOU CAN
Man, sometimes I looking at this board and think I'm on RagingBull, it mirrors it from time to time
.50 based on what, the price you're stuck in at ?
VSTNQ, trading in and out on this today, been stellar
VSTNQ in for a bounce
JAV news BUYOUT $ 2.02
Arbitrage Spreads On Pending Mergers & Acquisitions -2-
Last update: 5/26/2010 10:18:21 AM
Iowa Telecommunication Services Inc. (IWA), Windstream Corp. (WIN)
Premium offered: -$0.08 or -0.48%
Acquirer: WIN
Target: IWA
Offer per share: 0.804 share and $7.90 per share
Value of offer per share: $16.47
Value of outstanding common equity securities: $540,401,698
Acquirer share price: $10.66
Target share price: $16.55
Expected closing: Early June 6/1/2010
Annualized gain: -29.17%
Note: The boards of both companies have approved the deal and hope to close
it in mid-2010.
Javelin Pharmaceuticals Inc. (JAV), Hospira Inc. (HSP)
Premium offered: $0.62 or 39.24%
Acquirer: HSP
Target: JAV
Offer per share: $2.20 cash
Value of outstanding common equity: $141,614,000
Target share price: $1.58
Acquirer share price: $51.23
Expected closing: N/A
Annualized gain: N/A
Note: Hospira's tender offer is expected to close June 2.
Mariner Energy (ME), Apache Corp. (APA)
Premium offered: $1.26 or 5.76%
Acquirer: APA
Target: ME
Offer per share: 0.17043 share and $7.80 per share
Value of offer per share: $23.16
Value of outstanding common equity securities: $2,357,311,914
Acquirer share price: $90.13
Target share price: $21.90
Expected closing: 8/15/2010
Annualized gain: 25.78%
Mirant Corp. (MIR), RRI Energy Inc. (RRI)
Premium offered: -$0.09 or -0.78%
Acquirer: RRI
Target: MIR
Shares offered per share: 2.835 shares
Value of offer per share: $11.91
Value of outstanding common equity: $1,726,157,790
FNFG share price: $4.20
Acquirer share price: $12.00
Expected closing: By Year End 8/31/2010
Annualized gain: -2.92%
Note: The merger of MIR and RRI, approved by boards of both companies, is
considered one of equals. The combined company will be called GenOn Energy.
Mirant holders will own roughly 54% of the firm and RRI holders about 46%.
North American Galvanizing & Coatings Inc. (NGA), AZZ Inc. (AZZ)
Premium offered: $0.03 or 0.40%
Acquirer: AZZ
Target: NGA
Offer per share: $7.50 cash
Value of outstanding common equity: $124,725,000
Target share price: $7.47
Acquirer share price: $36.96
Expected closing: AZZ's Fiscal 2Q 7/16/2010
Annualized gain: 2.85%
Note: AZZ's tender offer is expected to expire June 7.
Odyssey HealthCare Inc. (ODSY), Gentiva Health Services Inc. (GTIV)
Premium offered: $0.49 or 1.85%
Acquirer: GTIV
Target: ODSY
Offer per share: $27.00 cash
Value of outstanding common equity: $906,120,000
Target share price: $26.51
Acquirer share price: $28.25
Expected closing: 3Q 2010 8/15/2010
Annualized gain: 8.28%
Palm Inc. (PALM), H-P (HPQ)
Premium offered: $0.00 or 0.04%
Acquirer: HPQ
Target: PALM
Offer per share: $5.70 cash
Value of outstanding common equity: $961,932,000
Target share price: $5.70
Acquirer share price: $46.59
Expected closing: HP's Fiscal 3Q 6/15/2010
Annualized gain: 0.80%
Phase Forward (PFWD), Oracle (ORCL)
Premium offered: $0.21 or 1.25%
Acquirer: ORCL
Target: PFWD
Offer per share: $17.00 cash
Value of outstanding common equity: $740,690,000
Target share price: $16.79
Acquirer share price: $22.52
Expected closing: mid year 8/31/2010
Annualized gain: 4.71%
Psychiatric Solutions Inc. (PSYS), Universal Health Services Inc. (UHS)
Premium offered: $1.55 or 4.81%
Acquirer: UHS
Target: PSYS
Offer per share: $33.75 cash
Value of outstanding common equity: $1,929,487,500
Target share price: $32.20
Acquirer share price: $42.76
Expected closing: 4Q 2010 11/15/2010
Annualized gain: 10.13%
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were you a part of the buying crew, or the stuckholder crew?
JAV looking for new HOD soon
JAV looking for 1.65 break soon, ton of accumulating here
JAV big stacking and thin on the ask
JAV easy 1.80s today
JAV looking gooooooooooood
that's always the case here...especially with the paid promoters, and the newsletter pumpers
JAV buyout offer over $2 ?
post it
sorry, don;t do .00001 plays
it's ok, man, i'll pass
make sure you front load the hell out of it Billy
lol, yeah, otherwise, i basically think his other misspellings are just BS
JAV gapping on news AH last night, buyout
his pick will be out at 9:45, when he and his group have been fully loaded....good luck understanding the ticker
is it in english?
man, with all the CYCA hype, it has sure panned out to be a big pile of dog poo
" maby" if one learns how to spell, you "maby" able to get some cred
maby....?
how old is that " news"...?
VASO, ready here, ARCA off the ask
they get a new buyer for $1 now...???? LOLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL
Person Mark for you, Serf...
must be, Serf....between that and the paid promoters, sheesh...ugly way to make a living, imo
VASO, looking for .30 break here, then cleared for .40s