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equity swaps

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Solution to equity swap hedge fund ploy?

Recall that some activist hedge funds have started using equity swaps to build "economic exposure" to companies without having to actually own the shares. They do not have to disclose this exposure

Equity swaps at issue in CSX vs. hedge funds battle

The court battle between CSX and two hedge funds war to gain install a dissident slate of directors took a twist when a federal judge ruled that the two funds--the