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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

Intercontinental Exchange / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Intercontinental Exchange, the parent of the NYSE and a dominant force in global futures and data markets, is reportedly in advanced discussions to acquire Enverus, a privately held energy data and analytics powerhouse, for a valuation north of $6 billion.</li><li>The potential acquisition, first reported by Bloomberg, comes amid renewed optimism in the IPO pipeline, expanding energy futures participation, and ICE's push into adjacent data ecosystems such as mortgage and environmental markets.</li><li>Although a final agreement has not been reached and discussions could still fall through, the timing aligns with rising M&A sentiment as expectations for lower interest rates and a friendlier regulatory backdrop fuel executive confidence.</li></ul>

Intercontinental Exchange, the parent of the NYSE and a dominant force in global futures and data markets, is reportedly in advanced discussions to acquire Enverus, a privately held energy data and analytics powerhouse, for a valuation north of $6 billion.The potential acquisition, first reported by Bloomberg, comes amid renewed optimism in the IPO pipeline, expanding energy futures participation, and ICE's push into adjacent data ecosystems such as mortgage and environmental markets.Although a final agreement has not been reached and discussions could still fall through, the timing aligns with rising M&A sentiment as expectations for lower interest rates and a friendlier regulatory backdrop fuel executive confidence.

Intercontinental Exchange’s (ICE) $6 Billion Move On Enverus: Is This the Next Bloomberg For Energy?