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ValueEdge
MONTHLY
ISSUE JOURNAL OF
IDEAS
01
JUNE
2010
“Saving You Time, Making You Money”
LONGS
Dear Investor,
CONTRARIAN
GAME, ORN, NZT
We are pleased to bring you the inaugural issue of ValueEdge,
Value our monthly newsletter for
DEEP VALUE both long and short ideas The newsletter is designed to be the first step in the idea
EHTE.PK, OPBL.OB, FTAR.OB generation process of any serious investor.
CHEAP FRANCHISES
CLW, USMO, STO Our research process focuses on several long and short strategic categories. On the long
side, our screens include:
INTERNATIONAL VALUE
OM:INDU A, DB:MUV2, TSE:9422
Contrarian:: companies at 52 week lows and undervalued compared to industry peers.
POTENTIAL ACTIVIST TARGETS Deep Value:: undervalued companies in the smallest 5% of market cap range and no
ESV, OSTE, SGC
coverage.
POTENTIAL LIQUIDATIONS Cheap Franchises:: cheap companies with an identifiable competitive advantage.
SUTM.Q, SOAP, NSTR
International Value: cheap companies trading in major foreign markets.
MERGER ARBITRAGE Potential Activist Targets:: companies below NCAV and low P/B with some institutional
ADG, FCEC, JAV
ownership.
VALUEHUNTR PROPRIETARY Potential Liquidations:: companies trading below net cash with activist investor ownership.
RLRN, VRSK, DNB
Merger Arbitrage:: potential merger transactions trading below closing value.
SHORTS ValueHuntr Proprietary:: top companies in our ValueHuntr proprietary screen.
HERDING
BID, RHIE, YRCW
On the short side, our screens include:
TRADITIONAL
SNG, SWSI, EROC
Herding:: companies at 52 week highs and no news.
DEEP FISHING Traditional:: overvalued companies with poor business prospects
WSEG, CPPX.F, SOPK
Deep Fishing:: overvalued companies in the smallest 5% of market cap range.
EARNINGS HISTORY Earnings History:: companies with highest M-score
M parameters.
EURX, END, RGNC
Possible Defaults:: companies with lowest Z-score
Z parameters.
POSSIBLE DEFAULTS Reverse Merger Arbitrage:: potential merger transactions trading above closing value.
NYMX, WAVX, JDSU
ValueHuntr Proprietary: bottom companies in our ValueHuntr proprietary screen.
REVERSE MERGER ARBITRAGE
DTG, TSFG, MIR
Whether you are an institutional or individual investor, the information provided is designed to
VALUEHUNTR PROPRIETARY be actionable and help you outperform.
ULBI, GLG, ALKS
Best,
ValueHuntr Team
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the past and cannot guarantee future accuracy and results. The stocks listed in this newsletter should not be construed as investment
in recommendations.
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Merger Arbitrage
TICKER Announced Date Closing Date Last Price Closing Value Profit
1 ADG 1/19/2010 5/31/2010 US$4.02 US$7.25 80.35%
2 FCEC 12/28/2009 6/30/2010 US$9.31 US$11.51 23.59%
3 JAV 12/18/2009 6/30/2010 US$1.82 US$2.20 20.88%
4 WX 4/26/2010 12/31/2010 US$17.71 US$21.25 19.99%
5 AYE 2/11/2010 3/31/2011 US$20.48 US$23.47 14.61%
6 PBCI 6/30/2009 6/30/2010 US$8.02 US$9.18 14.46%
7 SSE 2/23/2010 9/30/2010 US$6.41 US$7.25 13.10%
8 UBET 11/11/2009 6/30/2010 US$2.75 US$2.99 8.84%
9 SNEN 10/12/2009 5/31/2010 US$1.75 US$1.90 8.57%
10 Q 4/22/2010 4/21/2011 US$5.12 US$5.54 8.29%
11 STBK 3/18/2010 9/30/2010 US$2.35 US$2.52 7.23%
12 FKFS 11/3/2009 7/31/2010 US$13.46 US$14.37 6.74%
13 SWWC 3/3/2010 9/30/2010 US$10.35 US$11.00 6.28%
14 PINN 2/24/2010 6/30/2010 US$0.32 US$0.34 6.25%
15 RCNI 3/5/2010 9/4/2010 US$14.24 US$15.00 5.34%
16 PSYS 5/17/2010 12/31/2010 US$32.30 US$33.75 4.49%
17 IDC 5/4/2010 9/30/2010 US$32.59 US$33.86 3.90%
18 BNE 2/23/2010 9/30/2010 US$11.07 US$11.50 3.88%
19 ME 4/15/2010 9/30/2010 US$22.24 US$23.06 3.70%
20 CPII 5/10/2010 9/30/2010 US$15.82 US$16.40 3.67%
21 VTIV 5/6/2010 9/30/2010 US$25.12 US$26.00 3.50%
22 GLG 5/17/2010 9/30/2010 US$4.35 US$4.50 3.45%
23 MAM 3/12/2010 10/31/2010 US$43.55 US$45.00 3.33%
24 DCP 4/12/2010 10/11/2010 US$17.02 US$17.55 3.11%
25 BSMD 5/13/2010 9/30/2010 US$4.27 US$4.38 2.58%
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SHORT IDEAS
1 Sotheby's BID
2 RHI Entertainment, Inc. RHIE
3 YRC Worldwide Inc. YRCW
4 EnteroMedics, Inc. ETRM
5 Cowlitz Bancorp. CWLZ
6 Repros Therapeutics Inc. RPRX
7 Midwest Banc Holdings Inc. MBHI
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TICKER Announced Date Closing Date Last Price Closing Value Profit
1 DTG 4/26/2010 12/31/2010 US$47.81 US$41.00 -14.24%
2 TSFG 5/17/2010 9/30/2010 US$0.29 US$0.26 -9.31%
3 MIR 4/12/2010 12/31/2010 US$12.38 US$11.51 -7.03%
4 ARD 4/5/2010 9/30/2010 US$33.09 US$30.78 -6.98%
5 CAL 5/3/2010 12/31/2010 US$19.76 US$18.59 -5.91%
6 SMMX 4/5/2010 6/30/2010 US$5.85 US$5.53 -5.44%
7 LNY 11/3/2009 5/31/2010 US$21.94 US$21.00 -4.28%
8 TWPG 4/26/2010 6/30/2010 US$7.31 US$7.02 -3.90%
9 CRN 4/19/2010 9/30/2010 US$27.59 US$26.75 -3.03%
10 XTO 12/14/2009 6/30/2010 US$44.11 US$42.82 -2.92%
11 ATBC 5/10/2010 9/30/2010 US$2.47 US$2.40 -2.83%
12 SII 2/22/2010 12/31/2010 US$41.95 US$41.25 -1.66%
13 RISK 3/1/2010 8/31/2010 US$21.93 US$21.71 -1.00%
14 IWA 11/24/2009 6/1/2010 US$16.60 US$16.56 -0.25%
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