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After a Rough Year for Dan Loeb’s Third Point Can Spinoffs Turn Around 2019?

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When we last checked in on Dan Loeb’s Third Point it was mid 2017 and the fund was cruising while also singing the praises of Baxter International (BAX). Unfortunately, 2018 was a rough year for the firm and performance, at -11.3%, lagged the overall S&P 500. Market Folly shares the fund’s recent Q4 mea culpa letter which offers… Read More »

Bioverativ(BIVV) To Be Acquired By Sanofi(SNY) At Huge 64% Premium

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It was just one year ago when Biogen(BIIB) spun off hemophilia and blood disorder specialist Bioverativ(BIVV). With the stock trading in the 40s post-spin, we highlighted some disparate analyst opinions of the spin. The most bullish, Gabelli & Company, has a price target of $58 for Bioverativ stock.  This past Friday, Bioverativ stock closed at $64.11, above Gabelli’s… Read More »