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Post by ahson Sep 06, 2013 3:35pm

Voting on the deal.

I would also like to vote no, but the release stated that Brookfield owns 54% and "private equity funds managed by BAM have (also) entered into an agreement to vote in favor of the transaction ...more  
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Post by pappy777on Sep 06, 2013 2:58pm

Voting against the deal

I know it probably doesn't make that much difference but here is why. Has anyone considered that when we receive the LPX shares, or consideration--we have then been considered to have established ...more  
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Post by ferret_caon Sep 06, 2013 12:40pm

exchange rate

the problem with your calc. is the brokerage firms won't give you the exchange rate you are using. for example, right now my investorline account shows if i sell $1 us I get 1.02 cdn. also with ...more  
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Post by ahson Sep 06, 2013 12:05pm

Ans share worth $4.27 today?

My calc is if you take LP shares instead of cash, this would happen. One ANS share equals .235 LP share.  Current LP Share price is $17.43 US dollars or $18.18 Canadian.  (Conversion rate 1 ...more  
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Post by mutzyon Sep 06, 2013 11:57am

The Deal

I guess they like it. They now have unlimmited access to timber lands in  Northwest Ontario since most paper mills have shut down.  This is a prime example of a large shareholder ...more  
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Post by Tobuyornoton Sep 06, 2013 10:39am

LPX shares

I've had bad luck calculating these always confusing ANS deals.  The ratios of $1.94 and .114 LPX  or .234 LPX shares.  Are these all in US $? I am assuming the cash is CDN but ...more  
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Post by thedave2006on Sep 06, 2013 9:40am

LPX shares keep rallying

US investors like the deal for ANS.  I guess option of $3.76 cash is not an option if ANS SP stays higher.  Then the decison is go some LPX shares and cash like Brookfields or all LPX shares ...more  
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Post by ferret_caon Sep 05, 2013 8:25pm

re: do the math

hmmmm   0.235 x 15.24 = 3.58 cheers ferret
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Post by ferret_caon Sep 05, 2013 3:22pm

Not thrilled, but

I  just sold my position after pondering holding lp. We just lost  possible huge upside in the next year or so imho. am suprised the offer was this low and management along with brookfield ...more  
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Post by retiredcfon Sep 05, 2013 3:16pm

Do the Math

Some posters are wondering why the SP of ANS is doing so well. The answer is do the math. LPX is receiving all kinds of upgrades in the US. The deal allows ANS shareholders the option of taking 0.235 ...more  
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Post by mtbrideron Sep 05, 2013 2:59pm

U.S. consumer confidence dips; housing starts miss forecasts

short is the trade https://www.reuters.com/article/2013/08/16/us-usa-economy-idUSBRE97E0KS20130816
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Post by mtbrideron Sep 05, 2013 2:38pm

fyi ...

Norbord Jumps After Ainsworth Agrees to Takeover: Toronto Mover By Liezel Hill - Sep 5, 2013 10:43 AM ET Facebook Share Tweet LinkedIn Google +1 0 Comments Print  ...more  
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