Asif Suria
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San Francisco Bay Area, CA, United States
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Nutrien Announces $2 Billion Share Repurchase – Buyback Wednesdays (NYSE:NTR)
Canadian fertilizer company, Nutrien Ltd. announced a $2 billion share repurchase program on February 15, 2023. → Read More
Meta Platforms Announces $40 Billion Share Buyback
Meta Platforms, Inc. announced a whopping $40 billion share repurchase program. → Read More
C-Suite Transitions: Rite Aid CEO Departs Abruptly
Rite Aid Corporation is a name that is very familiar to arbitrageurs because of its history of failed mergers. → Read More
Datadog And Redfin: Two Technology Companies With Recent Insider Buying (NASDAQ:DDOG)
After years of selling, we are finally starting to see insider buying in some technology companies. → Read More
Big Game Hunters: Going After Those Juicy Merger Arbitrage Spreads
Investors who use the merger arbitrage strategy are well aware that their average odds of success are around 95%. Read more on the strategy and current M&A deals here. → Read More
The End Of TINA And The Beginning Of Alternative Income Options
Dividend Kings, Dividend Aristocrats and REITs have new competition as yields rise on other asset classes. Read more about the these alternative income options. → Read More
The Twitter Fiasco And The Case For Increased Activism (NYSE:TWTR)
Elon Musk's Twitter acquisition deal sports a decent spread, translating into attractive short-term returns if it closes soon. Read for a full investment analysis. → Read More
Amazon Stock: Back To Back Multi-Billion Dollar Acquisitions (NASDAQ:AMZN)
Amazon steps up its acquisition machine with two large deals, 1Life and iRobot, announced in the span of two weeks. See why I'm investing in ONEM stock. → Read More
The FTC Throws A Wrench Into The Meta Machine (NASDAQ:META)
The FTC's decision to block Meta's acquisition of Within Unlimited is a game changer. See why I think this regulatory environment will have ripple effects. → Read More
Merger Arbitrage Mondays: Zendesk To Be Acquired By Permira And Hellman & Friedman
Zendesk to be acquired. Merger activity increased significantly last week with seven new deals announced and five deals completed. Click here to read more. → Read More
Insider Weekends: Kevin McCarthy Purchases $2 Million Worth Of Plains All American (PAA)
Plains All American Pipeline sports a yield of 8.77%, in keeping with what you would expect from a master limited partnership (MLP). Read more on PAA stock here. → Read More
Merger Arbitrage Mondays: Prologis Acquires Duke Realty For $26 Billion
Duke Realty entered into an agreement to be acquired by Prologis for $26 billion. Continental Resources received a proposal from its founder, Harold Hamm, to acquire all outstanding shares. → Read More
Insider Weekends: Cluster Of Insiders Purchase Carvana (NYSE:CVNA)
Cluster of Carvana purchases last week was a little more encouraging and CVNA has taken some steps that might help it survive. → Read More
Merger Arbitrage Mondays: The Bidding War For Spirit Airlines Continues (NYSE:SAVE)
Merger activity ground to a halt last week with no new deals announced. JetBlue sweetened its offer for Spirit. Click here to know more. → Read More
Insider Weekends: James Star Significantly Increases His Stake In Chewy (NYSE:CHWY)
Click here to read the notable buys and sells of last week. → Read More
Merger Arbitrage Mondays: Bristol Myers Acquires Turning Point Therapeutics
Another week and another deal with big pharma buying out a development stage oncology company. Click here to read more. → Read More
Insider Weekends: Thomas Gayner Purchases 5,000 Shares Of Cable One (CABO) For Markel
Thomas Gayner purchased 5,000 shares of Cable One for Markel last week. This and other insider buys/sells discussed here. → Read More
Merger Arbitrage Mondays: Broadcom To Acquire VMware For $69 Billion (NYSE:VMW)
One of the largest tech deals in M&A history was announced last week. Chipmaker Broadcom entered into an agreement to acquire VMware for $69 billion in a cash or stock deal. → Read More
Insider Weekends: Management Of Technology Companies Continue Selling (NASDAQ:Z)
Insiders have scaled back their buying after three weeks of elevated buying. Click here for the most notable insider buying and selling. → Read More
Merger Arbitrage Mondays: Carlyle to Acquire Defense Contractor ManTech (NASDAQ:MANT)
Potential deal in the works, ManTech International Corporation entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by global investment firm Carlyle. → Read More