Dear Stockholder :: from E*Trade

> It seems as though purchasing additional ALLR stock right now wouldn't be > such a bad thing, no? Tomorrow someone is going to buy ALLR in the expectation that the price is going to go up. That means, that someone (the seller, in case you didn't figure yet) will be equally convinced that the price is going to go down. This sobering observation was brought to you... laszlo :-) Marc Funaro wrote: > > Thank you for your patience with me, and for explaining the situation!  Very > helpful you are. > > It seems as though purchasing additional ALLR stock right now wouldn't be > such a bad thing, no? > > Marc > > We all wish this was the case! The way it works is: > > Your value today : 155 * 9 = 1395 > If prices stood still till the day the merger goes through, on that day: > You wouldnt have any ALLR stock, your 155 ALLR will be converted to > 155*0.2 = 31 shares of MACR which will be worth 31*31.62 = 980.22 > They are giving cash of $3/share, so you get 155*3 = 465 > So your value is 465+980 = 1445 > So you will be gaining 1445 - 1395 = $50. > > Say the day of the merger, MACR becomes 50. > Then your value on that day is: > 31*50 = 1550 > 155*3 = 465 > Total Value = 1550+465 = 2015 > > Hope this helps > > >From: "Marc Funaro" <marc@advantex.net> > >Reply-To: cf-stock@houseoffusion.com > >To: CF-Stock <cf-stock@houseoffusion.com> > >Subject: RE: Dear Stockholder :: from E*Trade > >Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2001 22:06:31 -0500 > > > >HELP!  I need to make sure I am understanding this thread... > > > >If I own 155 shares of ALLR, currently trading at $9 per share, using the > >formula just provided below: > > > >Current total shares value: 9*155 = $1395.00 > > > >9-3 = $6 per ALLR share > > > >5*6=$30 per share > > > >30 * 155 = $4650.00 new total shares value?? > > > > > >No way... really?  What am I missing?  Keep in mind it's really late and I > >have been writing code for TOO LONG.  Be nice. ;) > > > >Marc > > > > > > > >Correction: > >5*(ALLR - $3) = MACR > > > > > > >From: Laszlo Nadai <lnadai@jnet1.com> > > >Reply-To: cf-stock@houseoffusion.com > > >To: CF-Stock <cf-stock@houseoffusion.com> > > >Subject: Re: Dear Stockholder :: from E*Trade > > >Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2001 10:25:09 -0800 > > > > > >5*(ALLR - $5) = MACR > > >pretty much holds so far. > > > > > >Wandering what if the merger fails? > > >laszlo > > > > > >John Wilker wrote: > > > > > > > > I didn't get a letter or anything as I don't have any Allaire > >positions, > > > > wish I did. Up quite a bit now. almost 4 bucks I think in the last > >month > > >and > > > > a half or two? Not a bad move. > > > > > > > > They might be just telling you to not sell so that you don't lose out > >on > > >the > > > > merger stuff. Maybe they have people that are freaking out and dumping > > >their > > > > positions which is never good. > > > > > > > > Just an opinion, > > > > > > > > J. > > > > > > > > OK, i just received a rather confusing letter from Allaire. > > > > about the Stockholder Rights Plan. > > > > > > > > i am thoroughly confused. > > > > am i correct in thinking, that the letter is saying don't sell, but > >that > > >the > > > > stock will be around until 2010? > > > > > > > > if any one else has received this letter & understands it, please Clue > > >me > > > > in. > > > > > > > > thank you > > > > > > > > -paul > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm