This paper examines sequential exercise strategies by warrant holders and the gain from hoarding w arrants. Several obstacles to acquiring large blocks to exploit seque ntial strategies are analyzed. First, several reinvestment policies a re identified for which sequential exercise is not...

The authors show that for certain capital structures equity has an incentive to buy out another claim and alter the firm's investment strategy so as to maximize the combined value of equity and the acquired claim. This restructuring may reintroduce agency problems into capital structures which...