UBS makes mergers and acquisitions investible

UBS makes mergers and acquisitions investible

Daniel Stillit, UBS

The M&A Investible Index, a total return index that gives institutional investors liquid exposure to UBS’s M&A Watch List, has been launched by UBS.

“An M&A wave is forming in Europe and globally,” says Daniel Stillit, restructuring/M&A situations analyst and leader of the special situations/corporate change research team at UBS in London.

Using a qualitative screening process based on backdated research, the index is linked to an M&A Watch List portfolio launched by UBS in 2009. It gives