Good strategy. It is difficult to image HRBN is below 14.6 at the time. Something will be seriously wrong in the pending offer of $24
The only downside I can see: If the deal proceeds (lets say 25% chance it happens before 3rd Friday of Jan), the upside is limited to 19%, while a pure call option would gain a lot more.
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