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Shipping’s Illiquidity Premium
Is a 2% premium enough for investors to restrict their ability to quickly exit their bets in order to take profit (or minimize losses)?
Re-post: ‘Not all equal’: Why Aristides Pittas’ latest spin-off could actually work for investors
Earlier this week, I sat down with Joe Brady of TradeWinds to discuss the recent Euroseas Ltd. spinoff and our thoughts at Cavalier Shipping.
Euroseas/EuroDry 2018 Spin-off: Repeatable?
A basic corporate valuation principle: the day after a company pays a dividend, the valuation of the company will decrease by the amount of the dividend (whether paid in cash or stock).
Yet, the conventional corporate finance rules don’t often apply to public shipping companies—take the 2018 Euroseas Ltd. spin off ofEuroDry Ltd., for example.
Greek Shipping Company Spin-Offs
Last week Euroseas Ltd. (ESEA), led by Aristides Pittas, announced its intention to spin off three vintage container ships into new company Euroholdings at the end of the month.