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  1. What happens to option holders in cases of acquisitions?

    But that's just the point: it's not worthless for the very same reason the underlying is still trading at a discount to the non-binding proposed...
    Post by: Monorail, Feb 4, 2016 in forum: Options

  2. What happens to option holders in cases of acquisitions?

    Thank you, that was helpful. (And yes, AYA is trading at $19 even though the non-binding proposal on the table is for $21, so I assumed the...
    Post by: Monorail, Feb 4, 2016 in forum: Options

  3. What happens to option holders in cases of acquisitions?

    I'm talking about the time value that is a part of the premium paid for an option right now (while buyout has simply been proposed, but is not...
    Post by: Monorail, Feb 3, 2016 in forum: Options

  4. What happens to option holders in cases of acquisitions?

    OK, so at first glance it appears that the answer to my first Q is indeed that any ITM options will just get liquidated at their intrinsic / ITM...
    Post by: Monorail, Feb 3, 2016 in forum: Options

  5. What happens to option holders in cases of acquisitions?

    Right but I'm asking what's typical in cases like this. That would seem to be a rather important question for anyone looking to buy or sell...
    Post by: Monorail, Feb 2, 2016 in forum: Options

  6. What happens to option holders in cases of acquisitions?

    I've googled this, but found the answers frustratingly inconsistent -- most articles just say "ask your broker", which I find to be a pretty...
    Thread by: Monorail, Feb 2, 2016, 14 replies, in forum: Options