Thomson Reuters has introduced a new mergers and acquisitions (M&A) dataset to assist event-driven hedge fund managers.
The M&A dataset will provide global asset management and alternative investment management industries with comprehensive coverage of M&A activity worldwide.
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Operating as part of deals database and incorporating over 900,000 M&A events, Thomson Reuters M&A data will allow asset managers to identify new ways to generate alpha from Thomson Reuters time-series database covering the evolution of individual M&A transactions since the late 1970s.
Thomson Reuters M&A data will allow hedge fund managers to track a deal’s evolution and examine events leading up to deal consummation or withdrawal as well as separate predictive signals from a vast dataset of hundreds of M&A terms and conditions.
It will also enable hedge fund managers to integrate robust and granular data feeds with current deal updates and other data in their systems to support algorithm back-testing.
Additionally, M&A database tracks changes in economic ownership at ultimate parent level in ongoing business.
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By GlobalDataThomson Reuters said that its Deals data will allow clients to monitor deal flow, identify market trends and gain insight into competitive positioning within any region, asset class or industry vertical at highly flexible levels of granularity.
Ranjit Tinaikar, managing director for Advisory & Investment Management at Thomson Reuters, said: "Thomson Reuters M&A data further demonstrates our commitment to improve our customers’ workflow by bringing together the content & capabilities our customers need to make more informed investment decisions and gain a competitive advantage."
