Today, a lot of so called arbitrage, much of it done by hedge funds, involves assets that have some similarities but are not identical. This is not pure arbitrage and can be far from risk free. Arbitrage pricing theory This is one of two influential economic theories of how assets are priced in the financial markets.
Ford of Europe introduced the Focus in 1998 to the European market as a replacement for the Ford Escort. The decision to name the new car the Ford Focus was made in early 1998, as Ford's overheads had been planning to keep the Escort nameplate for its new generation of small family cars.
Ford last introduced a Focus RS five years ago for the 2009 model, and before that in 2002 â but those cars were sold only in Europe. The latest car will be the 30th vehicle to wear Fordâs RS badge. The car will feature 19-inch rims, Recaro sports seats and will seat five people.