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mintman
Oct 13, 2011, 01:02 PM
Hello,

I am wondering why some stocks continue to trade at a lower price even when there has been a takeover announced at a premium. Two examples are:

Realm Energy (tsx:rlm)

http://stocks.us.reuters.com/stocks/keyDevelopments.asp?rpc=66&symbol=RLM.V&timestamp=20110826084800

And MagIndustries Corp (tsx:maa)

http://www.reuters.com/stocks/keyDevelopments.asp?rpc=66&symbol=MAA.TO&timestamp=20110729135800

Thanks,
Jon