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But there is a straightforward way to minimize the discount: Make the holding company as similar to the underlying asset as possible so that arbitrageurs can directly compare them. Stephen Wilmot, WSJ, "One of the Best Investments in History Becomes a Headache," 24 June 2019

An arbitrageur could profit by selling short the stocks in New York and buying the futures contract. Burton G. Malkiel, WSJ, "Anatomy of a Stock-Market Crash," 18 Sep. 2017

Levine implicated Ivan Boesky, an arbitrageur, who then implicated Martin Siegel (HBS ’71), formerly of Kidder Peabody but then working for Drexel Burnham Lambert. Duff Mcdonald, Newsweek, "Harvard Business School and the Propagation of Immoral Profit Strategies," 6 Apr. 2017

Stewart’s book brought the reader inside the room of the most private meetings and discussions among the likes of the famed arbitrageur Ivan Boesky and the financier Michael Milken, as well as those prosecuting them, led by Rudy Giuliani. Andrew Ross Sorkin, New York Times, "An Insider-Trading Tale That Reads Like a Thriller," 7 Feb. 2017

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