One could argue that with Singapore-listed Wilmar having grown into an $18.7 billion market cap giant following three mergers in 12 months, the deal was of an appropriate size. However, the free-float of the stock is still quite small at less than 14%, which means the ability to hedge the equity option was ôless than perfectö to use the words of one observer....
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