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Re: joe_trader post# 1308

Monday, 09/22/2008 10:55:01 AM

Monday, September 22, 2008 10:55:01 AM

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Not a bad sign at all.

They did this before in Mar 2007.

Allows the company to realise more funds than if sold in the normal market as price of flow thru shares is always above market price due to tax breaks for investors.

Here's an explanation of what flow thru shares are:

http://www.milliondollarjourney.com/how-flow-through-shares-work.htm
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