AltShares Merger Arbitrage ETFARB
ARB
0
Funds holding %
of 7,407 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
18% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $57.7M [Q3] → $68.1M (+$10.4M) [Q4]
5.53% more ownership
Funds ownership: 79.74% [Q3] → 85.27% (+5.53%) [Q4]
8% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 13 | Existing positions reduced: 12
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 31 [Q3] → 31 (+0) [Q4]
0% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 5
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for ARB.
Financial journalist opinion
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
4 months ago
Upbeat Year Ahead for Mergers and Acquisitions? ETFs to Consider
Driven by increasing global M&A deal notifications and easing financial market conditions, investing in ETFs employing a merger arbitrage strategy can be a smart play.

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
5 months ago
Merger & Acquisition ETF (ARB) Hits New 52-Week High
For investors seeking momentum, AltShares Merger Arbitrage ETF ARB is probably on the radar. The fund just hit a 52-week high and is up 8.37% from its 52-week low price of $25.81/share.

Positive
The Motley Fool
10 months ago
Looking for a Unique ETF? This One Is More Valuable As a Warning.
Exchange-traded funds started as a way to track broad-based indexes. Over time, ETFs have evolved to offer niche investment approaches.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 year ago
Wall Street Investment Banking Gains Momentum: ETFs in Focus
After two years of subdued dealmaking, key Wall Street banks have been witnessing a resurgence in investment banking activity.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 year ago
M&A to Bounce Back in 2024? ETFs in Focus
After a weak M&A year of 2023, things are looking bright for space due to chances of Fed rate cuts, higher pent-up demand and improving financial markets.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 year ago
ETFs to Make the Most of the M&A Comeback
After several quiet years, global M&A activity gathered steam early in 2024 following a flurry of deals. The deal value surged 55% year over year to $425 billion, signaling a robust revival in the sector.
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