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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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/perficient-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:19838:1" rel="noopener">Perficient Inc (PRFT US)</a> agreed to be acquired by EQT, for $76/share in cash, 75% premium, 51% premium to 30-day VWAP, and c. $3 billion EV.</li>
<li>I understand EQT has opted to present an offer that the Board could not refuse, on both EV/Fwd EBITDA and Fwd P/E basis.</li>
<li>Spread is 3.6%/6.2% (gross/annualised, assuming settlement by 16 December). Long.</li>
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Perficient Inc (PRFT US) agreed to be acquired by EQT, for $76/share in cash, 75% premium, 51% premium to 30-day VWAP, and c. $3 billion EV.
I understand EQT has opted to present an offer that the Board could not refuse, on both EV/Fwd EBITDA and Fwd P/E basis.
Spread is 3.6%/6.2% (gross/annualised, assuming settlement by 16 December). Long.


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