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20-Aug-08

DOW rationale

Holding Rationale for DOW.

Dow Chemical requires no introduction. Buffett financed Dow’s acquisition of Rohm and Haas with a convertible bond yielding 8.5% and convertible at a share price of $41. There is some debate about whether Dow overpaid for its new acquisition, but the consensus is that the company has a better product mix and market share after [...]

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