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Paramount-Warner’s ‘Too Low’ Deal Odds Leave Room for Arb Profit
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Deals Paramount-Warner’s ‘Too Low’ Deal Odds Leave Room for Arb Profit Paramount Skydance Corp.’s proposed takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. just won crucial US approval — but with many hurdles remaining, traders still see opportunity to profit from how this $110 billion transaction will play out. The gap between Warner Bros.’s stock price and Paramount’s $31-a-share offer stood at $4.76 as of Wednesday’s close, about as wide as it was before the Justice Department closed its...
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Paramount-Warner’s ‘Too Low’ Deal Odds Leave Room for Arb Profit
Paramount Skydance Corp.’s proposed takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. just won crucial US approval — but with many hurdles remaining, traders still see opportunity to profit from how this $110 billion transaction will play out.
The gap between Warner Bros.’s stock price and Paramount’s $31-a-share offer stood at $4.76 as of Wednesday’s close, about as wide as it was before the Justice Department closed its investigation into the deal last week.