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Oracle Healthcare Acquisition (Oracle Healthcare Acquisition) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $0.02 Mil (As of Dec. 2007)


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What is Oracle Healthcare Acquisition Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Oracle Healthcare Acquisition's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Jun. 2007 ($0.21 Mil) to Sep. 2007 ($0.05 Mil) but then stayed the same from Sep. 2007 ($0.05 Mil) to Dec. 2007 ($0.02 Mil).

Oracle Healthcare Acquisition's annual cash and cash equivalents increased from Dec. 2005 ($0.07 Mil) to Dec. 2006 ($0.55 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2006 ($0.55 Mil) to Dec. 2007 ($0.02 Mil).


Oracle Healthcare Acquisition Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Oracle Healthcare Acquisition's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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Oracle Healthcare Acquisition Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Oracle Healthcare Acquisition Annual Data
Trend Dec05 Dec06 Dec07
Cash And Cash Equivalents
0.07 0.55 0.02

Oracle Healthcare Acquisition Quarterly Data
Mar06 Jun06 Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07
Cash And Cash Equivalents Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.55 0.56 0.21 0.05 0.02

Oracle Healthcare Acquisition Cash And Cash Equivalents Calculation

Cash and cash equivalents are the most liquid assets on the balance sheet. Cash equivalents are assets that are readily convertible into cash, such as money market holdings, short-term government bonds or Treasury bills, marketable securities and commercial paper.


Oracle Healthcare Acquisition  (OTCPK:OHAQ) Cash And Cash Equivalents Explanation

A high number means either:

1) The company has competitive advantage generating lots of cash

2) Just sold a business or bonds (not necessarily good)

A low stockpile of cash usually means poor to mediocre economics.

There are 3 ways to create large cash reserve.

1) Sell new bonds or equity to public

2) Sell business or asset

3) It has an ongoing business generating more cash than it burns (usually means durable competitive advantage)

When a company is suffering a short term problem, Buffett looks at cash or marketable securities to see whether it has the financial strength to ride it out.

Important: Lots of cash and marketable securities + little debt = good chance that the business will sail on through tough times.

Test to see what is creating cash by looking at past 7 yrs of balance sheets. This will reveal how the cash was created.


Be Aware

Depreciation estimates make the calculation of net income susceptible to management's accounting choices. These choices can be either overly aggressive or overly conservative.


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Oracle Healthcare Acquisition (Oracle Healthcare Acquisition) Business Description

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Andrew M Weiss 10 percent owner 222 BERKELEY STREET, 16TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116
Jeffrey Tannenbaum 10 percent owner 505 FIFTH AVENUE, 23RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Fir Tree Inc. 10 percent owner 500 FIFTH AVENUE, 9TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10110
Camellia Partners, Llc 10 percent owner 51 BEDFORD ROAD, SUITES 3 & 4, KATONAH NY 10536
Andrew Fredman 10 percent owner 7301 SW 57TH COURT, SUITE 410, SOUTH MIAMI FL 33143
Fir Tree, L.l.c. 10 percent owner 505 FIFTH AVENUE, 23RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Per Gh Lofberg director C/O MERCK CAPITAL VENTURES, 50 TICE BLVD, WOODCLIFF NJ 07677
Larry N Feinberg director, 10 percent owner C/O ORACLE PARTNERS L P, 200 GREENWICH AVENUE, GREENWICH CT 06830
George Bickerstaff director C/O VION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 4 SCIENCE PARK, NEW HAVEN CT 06511
Kevin C Johnson director 12 KEELERS RIDGE ROAD, WILTON CT 06897
Mark A Radzik officer: CFO & Secretary
Joel D Liffman director, officer: President and COO C/O ORACLE STRATEGIES PARTNERS, L.P., 712 FIFTH AVENUE, 45TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019

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