We believe the environment for merger arbitrage has materially improved. Regulatory enforcement in 2025 shifted under the Trump Administration from being primarily a source of deal risk to a potential ...

Spin-offs and mergers can lead to major movement for share prices, but accessing these scenarios can be challenging for investors; these ETFs can help.

When it comes to mergers and acquisitions (M&A), 2025 has seen the most activity and some of the strongest returns since the post-pandemic period when dealmaking soared. Deal flow is a key driver of ...

Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has a demonstrated history of working in both institutional and retail environments, from broker-dealers to ...

First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announces the First Trust Merger Arbitrage ETF (NYSE Arca: MARB) (the "Fund"), a series of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III (the "Trust"), will change its ...

In this episode of Alternative Angles, Fidelity Portfolio Manager Niraj Gupta and Host Steve Rosen explore the intricate world of merger arbitrage—a strategy focused on capturing returns from ...

Volatility returned to Wall Street as the FOMC meeting earlier in the week sparked waves of worry across the market. Investors have been taking profits from virtually every asset class after the Fed ...