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Date Posted: 09:28:18 11/21/02 Thu
Author: jimmahar
Subject: Top ten list from Other PEople's Money

Top Ten Things You Should Have Learned From “Other People’s Money:”

1. The market for corporate control disciplines poor management. WHile it may be painful for some shareholders, this process is necessary for an efficent economy. (See Creative destruction).
2. You should be able to explain why (and why not)firms with little debt sometimes make favorable acquisition targets.
3. What a standstill agreement is.
4. What greenmail is
5. What a 13-D filing is
6. What a proxy contest is
7. How merger and acquisition specialists, like Larry, can create value without actually producing a tangible product
8. What roles do investment bankers play in a takeover
9. Why different stakeholder groups may disagree as to a takeovers. Be able to identify winners and losers in deals.
10. That too many donuts can make you fat :-)

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