FDG: Fording Canadian Coal Trust Merger News and Arbitrage Profit - MergerInvesting.com

2008-12-02 06:36:55
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Symbol Announced Date Closing Value Last Price Closing Date Profit Annualized Profit
FDG 2008-07-29 $87.21 $74.51 2008-10-30 17.05 % 0.00 %

Additional Information
If the merger is completed, Fording Canadian Coal Trust shareholders will receive $82.00 in cash and 0.245 Teck Cominco shares per Fording Canadian Coal Trust share held.

Fording Canadian Coal Trust Merger News:

DateUpdate
2008-07-29 Coal buys continue; T. Cominco $14B for Fording (AP)
2008-08-02 [$$] Merrills Confession May Mark the Bottom (at Barrons Online)
2008-08-20 Fording Announces Date for Special Meeting of Securityholders (Marketwire)
2008-09-09 Fording Canadian Coal Trust Announces Mailing of Circular for Proposed Sale of Assets to Teck Cominco Limited (Marketwire)
2008-09-17 Fording sinks as doubts build about Teck takeover (at Reuters)
2008-09-18 Teck Cominco says wont revise Fording offer (at Reuters)
2008-09-22 Fording Canadian Coal Trust: Riskmetrics Group and Glass Lewis & Co Recommend Unitholders Vote to Approve Sale to Teck Cominco (Marketwire)
2008-09-26 Fording Announces That Plan of Arrangement With Teck Has Received All Required Regulatory Approvals (Marketwire)
2008-09-30 Fording unitholders approve $14 bln Teck takeover (MarketWire)
2008-09-30 Fording and Teck Cominco Merger Receives Final Approval
2008-10-24 Fording and Teck Confirm Expected Closing Date of Arrangement and Announce Trading Halt and Settlement Details (Marketwire)


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