Thomas Kirchner
Thomas Kirchner
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ABOUT
Thomas Kirchner manages the Pennsylvania Avenue Event-Driven Fund (PAEDX) and is the author of an e-book about alternative strategies as well as the book Merger Arbitrage: How to Profit from Event-Driven Arbitrage (Wiley Finance, 2009).
Visit his site: The Deal Sleuth (http://thedealsleuth.wordpress.com/)
Visit his site: The Deal Sleuth (http://thedealsleuth.wordpress.com/)
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- Description: Portfolio manager. Trading frequency: Daily
- Interests: Bonds, Stocks - long, Stocks - short
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The Deal Sleuth
The Deal Sleuth covers mergers, buyouts and other bad deals that receive little coverage in the mainstream financial press.
Book
Merger Arbitrage: How To Profit From Event-Driven Arbitrage A detailed look at an important hedge fund strategy
Written by a fund manager who invests solely in merger arbitrage and other event-driven strategies, Merger Arbitrage is the definitive book on how this alternative hedge fund strategy works. Initial chapters are dedicated to the ins and outs of the ...More
strategy–cash mergers versus stock for stock mergers, legal aspects of mergers, and pitfalls of the merger process–while later chapters focus on giving the reader sound advice for integrating merger arbitrage into an investment portfolio. Merger Arbitrage helps readers understand leverage and options, shorting stocks, and legal aspects of merger arbitrage, including seeking appraisal or filing lawsuits for inadequate merger consideration. For those looking to gain an edge in the merger arbitrage arena, this book has everything they need to succeed.
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