Alternative Investments
Event-Driven Strategy
Definition
What is Event-Driven Strategy?
A strategy seeking returns from mergers, spin-offs, restructurings, bankruptcies, or other events.
Example in practice
How This Looks in Practice
The portfolio buys merger targets and distressed debt.
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