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Déjà Vu with TaskUs and STAAR Surgical – The Special Situations Report Episode 40

  • October 13, 2025

Episode 40 of our weekly Special Situations Report Podcast is out and can be found on Spotify, YouTube and Apple Podcasts.

The Special Situations Report Podcast

We discussed four key special situations stories including:

  • Multiple investors opposing Alcon’s (ALC) acquisition of STAAR Surgical (STAA
  • The acquisition of Akero Therapeutics (AKRO) by Novo Nordisk (NVO) in a $4.7 billion deal that includes a free lottery ticket
  • An intriguing insider purchase at Scholar Rock Holdings (SRRK)
  • The appointment of a new CFO at PepsiCo (PEP) following activist involvement by Elliott Management.

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