Eclipsys offered $67 a share in stock or a combination of stock and cash.
Bookham is paying a combination of stock, debt and cash for the unit.
The company, based in Englewood, Calif., had the option to pay a combination of stock, cash or a promissory note.
He sold that, in 2010, for a combination of stock and cash reported to be in the low seven figures.
Under the terms, Brink's shareholders can elect to receive either cash or a combination of stock and cash.
Moreover, if AOL pays with a combination of stock and debt, as Mr. Blodget expects, the deal will reduce AOL's earnings per share by 4to6percentent in 2002.
Under the terms of the deal, Prudential would pay about $25 billion in cash and about $10.5 billion in a combination of stock, preferred shares and convertible preferred shares.
The latest concern is the huge number of Telekom shares held by former owners of VoiceStream, the American wireless telephone carrier that Telekom acquired for a combination of stock and cash this spring.
This month, Normandy's board recommended Newmont's latest bid, valued at around 4.2 billion Australian dollars ($2.2 billion), compared with AngloGold's best offer of 4 billion Australian dollars ($2.1 billion) Both bids are a combination of stock and cash, and the value of both offers has climbed in recent weeks as the gold price has risen.
That again weakens the idea of higher corporate-tax revenue.Messrs Feldstein and Samwick also assume that retired folk will convert their personal retirement accounts into a variable-rate annuity, based on a combination of stocks and bonds, rather than a fixed-rate annuity.
