Convertible Arbitrage

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Definition: Convertible Arbitrage


Convertible Arbitrage


Full Definition of Convertible Arbitrage


A strategy involving the purchase of convertible securities and the subsequent shorting of the corresponding stock. Conversion will offset the short position. The transaction may be profitable if the convertible is priced incorrectly relative to the stock.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Convertible Arbitrage are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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