In a Convertible Arbitrage Strategy, Hedge Fund Managers Attempt to

question 33

Multiple Choice

In a convertible arbitrage strategy, hedge fund managers attempt to

• A) generate profits by taking advantage of convertible bond pricing disparities caused by changing market events.
• B) generate profits by taking advantage of disparities in the relationship between prices for convertible bonds and the underlying common stock.
• C) generate profits by taking advantage of disparities in the relationship between prices for convertible bonds and the underlying common stock option.
• D) purchase bonds of distressed companies.
• E) profit from changes in the global economy.

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