| Saturday 23 June 2012 THAT WAS THE WEEK THAT WAS Interest, Mergers and a Bit of a Thrill
By Malcolm Stacy Hello Share Seekers,
On Friday, I gave what I thought was a jolly good reason for continuing to invest in shares, despite the rather gloomy trading days we have been having.
This reason was that take-overs may come back into fashion. If we are holding shares in a company which is taken over we can expect to see an improvement in our investment of 20 to 30%, and sometimes even more.
Take-overs are few and far between now because of the shortage of credit to finance such big ventures. But smaller take-overs are still going ahead, if money need not be borrowed for the management change-over to take place.
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