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Research

AlphaRank Merger Monitor— April 2020

April 28, 2020— In last month's Special Edition of the AlphaRank Merger Monitor, the opportunity set was so attractive that I called it "the most fruitful environment for merger arbitrage in my investment career," (more…)

Mike Kesslering28 April 2020

Podcasts

Absolute Return Podcast #64: Crude Crash: Should Investors be Buying Oil?

April 27, 2020—Crude Oil Futures Hit Negative $37.00 per Barrel in Record-Setting Rout. Should Investors Be Buying? (more…)

Mike Kesslering27 April 2020

Research

AlphaRank Top Stocks— April 2020

April 24, 2020— AlphaRank Top Stocks for April represents Accelerate's predictive equity ranking according to its proprietary multi-factor model. (more…)

Mike Kesslering24 April 2020

Media

Webcast: Replicating Private Equity with Liquid Public Securities

April 23, 2020– In Replicating Private Equity with Liquid Public Securities, learn how investors can attain private equity-like returns without the illiquidity, high investment minimums, poor transparency and high fees of traditional private equity. (more…)

Mike Kesslering23 April 2020

Blog

Your Private Equity Fund is Down -37% This Year. Where Do We Go From Here?

April 22, 2020 - Nearly 2,000 years ago, the ancient Roman writer Pliny the Elder first wrote that ostriches, when threatened, would bury their heads in the sand in an ill-advised attempt to hide from potential predators. (more…)

Mike Kesslering22 April 2020

Podcasts

Absolute Return Podcast #63: Fake Marks, Smoothed Returns and Gated Investors: A Warning on Private Debt Funds

April 20, 2020—Private Debt Funds Halt Redemptions as Investors Rush for the Exits and Asset values Plummet. (more…)

Mike Kesslering20 April 2020

Blog

5 Reasons Why Merger Arbitrage is a Must-Own Investment Strategy

April 15, 2020 - Billionaire Investor Warren Buffett once stated, “Give a man a fish and you will feed him for a day. Teach a man to arbitrage and you will feed him forever.” Notably, Warren Buffett earned a 53% rate of return from…

Mike Kesslering15 April 2020

Podcasts

Absolute Return Podcast #62: Don’t Fight the Fed: $2.3 Trillion and the New Bull Market

April 13, 2020—The Fed Announces Unprecedented $2.4 Trillion in Loans to Support Local Businesses and Governments. What are the Implications of This Massive Stimulus? (more…)

Mike Kesslering13 April 2020

Research

AlphaRank Factor Performance— March 2020

April 9, 2020 - The coronavirus pandemic continued to wreak havoc on both communities and markets during the month of March. Investor fear reached an unprecedented level, (more…)

Mike Kesslering9 April 2020

Media

Webcast: Merger Arbitrage: A Strategy for Consistent Returns

April 7, 2020—In Merger Arbitrage: A Strategy for Consistent Returns, you will learn how merger arbitrage can improve risk-adjusted returns in your clients’ portfolios and how it presents a generational buying opportunity that is perhaps even greater than that of 2008-2009. (more…)

Mike Kesslering7 April 2020

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