We study the land and stock markets in Japan circa 1990. While the Nikkei stock average in the late 1980s and its -48% crash in 1990 is generally recognized as a financial market bubble, a bigger bubble and crash was in the golf course membership index market. The crash in the Nikkei which...

This paper develops useful theory of arbitrage and risk arbitrage. It describes a prize winning successful risk arbitrage involving Nikkei put warrants trading on the Toronto and American stock exchanges. The paper describes the various types of contracts and how the risk arbitrage was traded...