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June 3, 2026

Special Situations Specialist Commentary

Daily UpdateEquitiesFinancialsConsumer Discretionary

This report provides updates on EMEA special situations, highlighting increased tender acceptances for Commerzbank and regulatory deadlines for Prosus/Delivery Hero and Castlelake/easyJet.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.The Commerzbank/UniCredit tender offer saw a significant increase in weekly acceptance to ~7.58% as of June 2.
  • 2.The European Commission reportedly set a deadline of October 11, 2026, for Prosus to reduce its stake in Delivery Hero.
  • 3.Unilever management reiterated its 2026 outlook and confidence in its Foods division exit during a conference presentation.

Table of Contents

  • Special Sits Today
  • News & Press
  • M&A
  • Soft Catalyst
  • JPM Research
  • Spec Sits Calendar - May
  • Special Sits Desk Notes and Call Replays
  • J.P. Morgan Special Situations Contacts
  • Disclaimers

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Authors

Zara PatelNeetu Jhamb

Securities

CBKG.DEUCG IMDHER.DEPRX NAEZJ LNULVR.LKCO GY

Themes

Consolidation in European FinancialsEU Regulatory Headwinds for Cross-Border M&APortfolio Optimization and Spin-offs

Regions

EuropeGermanyItalyUnited Kingdom