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The Quiet Owl's avatar

The MiniMed exchange is the item worth a second read for anyone new to split-offs: a 7% discount sounds like free money until you notice the 4.5939 cap on the ratio, which is where the risk actually lives, because once the cap binds the fixed discount turns into floating exposure to MiniMed's price through the pricing window. The other quietly instructive line is Anghami, where the buyer moved its own offer from $3.39 to $3.75 with no rival bid in print; a bidder negotiating against itself is telling you what it thinks a real auction would discover.

Asif's avatar

Exactly! The cap on the ratio is very important and we covered that and more in our last mid-month update:

https://www.insidearbitrage.com/2026/09/insidearbitrage-september-2026-mid-month-update-the-medtronic-and-minimed-split-off/