European Event-Driven Analyst

Jesus Rodriguez Aguilar

Jesús is an Insight Provider (Event-driven) on the Smartkarma network, where he looks across sectors at opportunities arising from securities mispricing (both credit and equity), share classes, bid announcements, prospective bids, and special situations. He has served as Economic and Business Advisor at the Spanish Congress in Madrid. Prior to that, he has worked in the City of London: as a Credit Analyst at Bloomberg; Event-driven associate at former boutique European Research; and doubled as Special Situations and Equity-linked VP (convertible bonds) at Merrill Lynch. Jesús has an MBA from the London Business School, a BA (Hons.) degree in Economics from the Complutense University in Madrid, and a BA (Hons.) in Law from U.N.E.D., also in Madrid.

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Event-Driven

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<li>BAMI’s standalone upside remains compelling, trading at a discount to peers with solid capital ratios and structural re-rating catalysts, including asset management and insurance earnings now contributing more meaningfully.</li>
<li>The deal's outcome hinges on golden power clearance and potential EU legal action; UniCredit’s resolve and Brussels’ support add optionality, despite headline and regulatory risk remaining high.</li>
<li>I see asymmetric outcomes favoring long BAMI positions or selective pair trades; timing risk is real, but downside is cushioned by valuation and sector consolidation dynamics.</li>
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BAMI’s standalone upside remains compelling, trading at a discount to peers with solid capital ratios and structural re-rating catalysts, including asset management and insurance earnings now contributing more meaningfully.
The deal's outcome hinges on golden power clearance and potential EU legal action; UniCredit’s resolve and Brussels’ support add optionality, despite headline and regulatory risk remaining high.
I see asymmetric outcomes favoring long BAMI positions or selective pair trades; timing risk is real, but downside is cushioned by valuation and sector consolidation dynamics.


国境を越えた資本：BAMI、ブリュッセル、そして銀行統合をめぐる戦い

Banco BPM SpA

国境を越えた資本：BAMI、ブリュッセル、そして銀行統合をめぐる戦い