The Special Situations Digest tracks 15+ distinct categories of special situations each week. The pages below aggregate situations by type — activist campaigns, going-private deals, spin-offs, tender offers, rights offerings, and other event-driven transactions — making the archive browsable by category.

The full weekly digest covers 500 to 700 situations across 25+ markets every Sunday (608 in Digest #29), with Excel/PDF/JSON exports, Copy-for-LLM and a searchable database of 9,500+ situations. Subscribe for full access.

Acquisitions
Announced acquisitions, merger agreements, and definitive M&A transactions.
2,363 situations indexed
Activist Campaigns
13D filings, proxy contests, board nominations, and large-stake disclosures from activist investors.
1,237 situations indexed
Divestitures
Corporate divestitures, divisional sales, and non-core asset disposals.
867 situations indexed
Strategic Reviews
Board-authorized exploration of alternatives, special committees, and announced sale processes.
646 situations indexed
Capital Returns
Share buyback authorizations, special dividends, and excess-cash distributions.
625 situations indexed
Tender Offers
Cash tender offers, exchange offers, self-tenders, and going-private tenders.
621 situations indexed
Going-Private
Take-private transactions, leveraged buyouts, and merger agreements converting public companies private.
491 situations indexed
SPACs
SPAC mergers, business combinations, and de-SPAC announcements.
406 situations indexed
Spin-Offs
Spin-offs, corporate separations, and pending stock distributions.
362 situations indexed
Rights Offerings
Rights offerings, renounceable rights issues, and standby offerings.
337 situations indexed

Guides and trackers

Odd-lot tender offers
How odd-lot priority works, the risks, and the tender offers open now with odd-lot terms flagged.
Japan activist campaigns tracker
Every activist campaign at a Japanese company since February 2026, grouped by company, with the most active activists.
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