We arrived at work last Friday morning to the rather surprising news that DryShips, clearly seeing the opportunity, had once again gone out into the equity market. The company announced its second ATM Equity Offering through Merrill Lynch for up to $475 million of the company’s common shares. Back in January, DryShips had entered into an earlier agreement to sell up to $500 million, which it completed last month selling a total of approximately 95.7 million shares, generating net proceeds of ~$487.5 million after commissions. An ATM equity offering allows the company to issue common shares at any time and
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