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arbitrageur

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ar·bi·tra·geur  (ärb-trä-zhûr) also ar·bi·tra·ger (ärb-träzhr)
n.
One that engages in arbitrage.

[French, from arbitrage, arbitration; see arbitrage.]
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Noun1.arbitrageur - someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential)
businessman, man of affairs - a person engaged in commercial or industrial business (especially an owner or executive)

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It was also the postal agency that spearheaded the investigations in the late 1980s leading to the high-profile convictions of arbitrageur Ivan Boesky and junk-bond king Mike Milken for insider trading and securities fraud.
annual and quarterly reports), mandatory waiting periods and disclosures, the presence of professional arbitrageurs, and anti-takeover laws.
Arbitrageurs routinely pour billions into the market to squeeze out a "plus.
 
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