Article: Wall Street's 'arbs' on the hot seat. (arbitrageurs)

Article: Wall Street's risk takers roll the dice again. ...
U.S. News & World Report;  February 18, 1985 ;     700+ words ... ... speculators on Wall Street known as risk arbitrageurs, Carl Icahn ... again, giving arbitrageurs who still held ... stung again. Arbitrageur Ivan Boesky ... fast lane. Arbitrageurs aren't in ... lured more Wall Street traders in ...

Article: The balloon bursts for Wall Street arbs: UAL and ...
U.S. News & World Report;  November 6, 1989 ;     700+ words ... ... Wall Street arbs For arbitrageurs, those Wall Street midwives of takeovers ... leaner, meaner times on Wall Street. "The real impact on the arbitrageurs will come not from the ... risk arbitrage, an arbitrageur gambles that a pending ...

Article: Wall Street Drooling Over Chrysler Deal; ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  April 18, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... week that he wants to buy the company for $55 a share. For arbitrageurs like Kellner, however, one day's buck-and-a-quarter ... maybe a lot of money." "Arbs," as they're known in Wall Street lingo, trade on stocks of companies targeted for a takeover ...

Article: Arbitrageurs ride merger blitz to revival; But margins ...
Crain's New York Business;  February 23, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... heats up. "Arbitrageurs had quite a difficult ... alone, just as Wall Street's deal machine ... traders at big Wall Street brokerage houses ... and ruin the arbitrageur's bet. In ... many mount for arbitrageurs, some veterans ...

Article: Arbitrageurs Who Didn't Bail Out Winning the Office `Poker ...
The Washington Post;  March 13, 1997 ;     418 words ...One of Wall Street's best-known arbitrageurs, Guy Wyser-Pratt, described the battle over the Staples ... the views of some executives involved in the deal who said Wall Street interests pushed hard to make it happen. From Wyser-Pratt ...

Article: OPINION: Arbitrageur's Role Provides Interesting Footnote ...
San Jose Mercury News (San Jose, California) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  April 19, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... mentioned one name that made plenty of Wall Street insiders sit up: Citadel Investment Group. For weeks now, arbitrageurs have been gossiping about the activities ... reported for the combined company. Wall Street analysts apparently cared so little ...

Article: Arbitrageur Indicted in Stock Case
The Washington Post;  November 4, 1988 ;     700+ words ... ... today indicted a well-known Wall Street arbitrageur and his firm for allegedly manipulating ... Lewis investment firm. Scion of Wall Street tycoon Salim (Cy) Lewis ... worked for Boesky early in his Wall Street career. Jefferies is expected ...