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Baptista Research

Baptista Research is an independent financial research house focused on the U.S. markets. We provide equity research as well as credit research reports on the top-listed U.S. companies with most of our focus on technology, consumer goods and services, automobiles, industrials, oil and gas, pharma, and healthcare. Our research has served more than 3000 institutional investors including mutual funds, hedge funds, banks, family offices, and various buy-side firms. 

We operate a research subscription service where institutions, as well as retail investors, can have priority access to all our research. We also have a wide distribution of our research reports across some of the top global financial platforms. Apart from equity research and credit research, we also provide advisory services with respect to mergers & acquisitions (M&A), private equity/ venture capital fundraising, valuation reports, and investment management services for corporates.
Baptista Research is owned and managed by Ishan Majumdar, an ex-Venture Capitalist/ Investment Banker, a Chartered Accountant, and a Masters’ degree holder in Management from HEC Paris. Ishan has nearly a decade of experience in Mergers and Acquisitions, Leveraged Buyouts (LBOs), Venture Capital Investing, Corporate Strategy, and Valuation in front-office roles at the likes of BNP Paribas CIB, Credit Agricole CIB, Groupe Danone, and TIW Private Equity. He has worked on and closed multiple acquisition deals, leveraged buyouts, and start-up investment transactions.

Independent research on the U.S. markets

Baptista Research is an independent financial research house focused on the U.S. markets. We provide equity research as well as credit research reports on the top-listed U.S. companies with most of our focus on technology, consumer goods and services, automobiles, industrials, oil and gas, pharma, and healthcare. Our research has served more than 3000 institutional investors including mutual funds, hedge funds, banks, family offices, and various buy-side firms. We operate a research subscription service where institutions, as well as retail investors, can have priority access to all our research. We also have a wide distribution of our research reports across some of the top global financial platforms. Apart from equity research and credit research, we also provide advisory services with respect to mergers & acquisitions (M&A), private equity/ venture capital fundraising, valuation reports, and investment management services for corporates.
Baptista Research is owned and managed by Ishan Majumdar, an ex-Venture Capitalist/ Investment Banker, a Chartered Accountant, and a Masters’ degree holder in Management from HEC Paris. Ishan has nearly a decade of experience in Mergers and Acquisitions, Leveraged Buyouts (LBOs), Venture Capital Investing, Corporate Strategy, and Valuation in front-office roles at the likes of BNP Paribas CIB, Credit Agricole CIB, Groupe Danone, and TIW Private Equity. He has worked on and closed multiple acquisition deals, leveraged buyouts, and start-up investment transactions.

Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Icahn Enterprises is moving toward the sale of Pep Boys to private-equity-backed Mavis Tire Express Services for approximately $700 million in cash, marking another significant step in the restructuring of Carl Icahn’s automotive holdings.</li><li>Under the proposed transaction, Mavis would acquire the Pep Boys operating business, while Icahn would retain certain real estate assets, AAMCO Transmissions, and Precision Tune Auto Care.</li><li>The structure matters because it allows Icahn to monetize a business purchased for roughly $1 billion in 2016 without surrendering every asset connected to the original investment.</li></ul>

Icahn Enterprises is moving toward the sale of Pep Boys to private-equity-backed Mavis Tire Express Services for approximately $700 million in cash, marking another significant step in the restructuring of Carl Icahn’s automotive holdings.Under the proposed transaction, Mavis would acquire the Pep Boys operating business, while Icahn would retain certain real estate assets, AAMCO Transmissions, and Precision Tune Auto Care.The structure matters because it allows Icahn to monetize a business purchased for roughly $1 billion in 2016 without surrendering every asset connected to the original investment.

Icahn Takeover Strategy: Mavis Targets Pep Boys For $700 Million!

Icahn Enterprises LP

Icahn Takeover Strategy: Mavis Targets Pep Boys For $700 Million!