For investors seeking an alternative to stocks and bonds at the moment, Bill Gross has a recommendation: merger arbitrage. The co-founder and former chief investment officer of Pacific Investment ...

Exchange-traded funds started as a way to track broad-based indexes. Over time, ETFs have evolved to offer niche investment approaches. AltShares Merger Arbitrage is an ETF that may be best avoided by ...

CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP), the parent company of Apartments.com and Homes.com, announced its intention to acquire Matterport (NASDAQ: MTTR), a virtual tour software platform, for an enterprise value ...

Merger arbitrage investors looking for quality M&A picks to eke out some gains got their collective teeth kicked in last week. However, if you’re looking for more merger arbitrage picks in 2024, don’t ...

When one company agrees to acquire another company, it usually pays a premium. Normally, however, there's a slight discount to that price in the market until the merger is fully consummated. The ...

Let me start with this caveat: Investing in closed-end funds ("CEFs") is mostly stupid. Few managers exhibit any investing skills. Their performance is often poor and fees are often high. One of their ...

Utilizing all-stock transactions in energy sector mergers is not a novel phenomenon, but rather a cyclical strategy that has ebbed and flowed with market conditions and industry dynamics. The trend ...

Chevron’s merger with Hess is good news for Wall Street’s takeover arbitrage community, which is having a favorable 2025 after two disappointing years. The Hess deal, announced in late 2023, was one ...