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Re: ghmm post# 174185

Thursday, 02/13/2014 5:50:15 PM

Thursday, February 13, 2014 5:50:15 PM

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>>Why isn't this insider buy considered acting on inside information?

In virtually all acquisitions, the acquiring company stock goes down on the announcement. Sure there have been some exceptions (JAZZ/GENT a recent notable example), but those are pretty unusual.

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