Unbiased Deal Analysis

Trusted by Merger Arb Teams Globally

Our subscription-based research service provides an expert opinion on large transactions in addition to uncovering opportunities in smaller, lesser followed situations

Sample Research Reports

Publication Date Target/Acquirer Download
Aug 5, 2025 Voyager Acq / Frontier Comm (USD 20B) PDF
Aug 2, 2025 Verizon (Fios) / Frontier Comm (USD 20B) PDF
Aug 1, 2025 Verizon (Fios) / Frontier Comm (USD 20B) PDF
Jul 31, 2025 Verizon (Fios) / Frontier Comm (USD 20B) PDF
Jul 30, 2025 The Kroger Co. / Albertsons PDF

What's inside our research reports

A clear trading recommendation on every deal, backed up with structured analysis

Key Terms of the Merger

Merger agreement highlights and analysis

Key Risks

Including regulatory risks, timing and shareholder approvals

Strategic rationale

Analysis of potential counterbidders, price increases and other deal dynamics

Valuation

Downside estimates and financial analysis incorporating various valuation methodologies

Median Arbitrage Spread Chart

Our methodology
for a continuous deal coverage

Helping investors anticipate what's next and act with confidence

Initiation Reports

Initiation Reports

Full-length research reports with a complete view of the confirmed transaction including the strategic rationale, timetables, anti-trust and regulatory issues, potential counterbids, shareholder approvals and a summary of the merger agreement.

Updates

Updates

Timely analysis on recent developments that may have changed or confirmed our trading recommendation. This may include news flow, regulatory challenges or recent conversations with competitors, suppliers and industry experts.

Best Ideas

Best Ideas

Published by region (Americas, Europe, APAC) on the 15th of each month, these reports consist of one-page summaries on our highest conviction ideas including regulatory risk, timing, downside estimates and our recommended trading strategy.

Daily Notes

Daily Notes

A comprehensive morning note for each region, alerting clients to important events scheduled for the day, deals announced within the last 24 hours, news flow on previously announced deals and updates on potential acquisition targets.

Deal Digest

Deal Digest

A concise look at our top ideas globally, published every Friday, including analyst commentary on the week's news flow. Clients without global coverage are provided with a glimpse of our top ideas across all three regions.

Potential Deal

Potential Deal

Focused on potential acquisition targets where the strategic rational has been identified with a non-binding offer or media report. This includes company fundamentals, deal rationale, valuation analysis and a recommended trading strategy when appropriate.

Deal Base

Deal Base

Filter and download reliable M&A data, including industry-specific takeout multiples, directly from our client portal. This dataset is updated twice a month and includes over two thousand transactions in North America and Europe.

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