VOL. XCIV, NO. 247

★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★

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Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Tool Comparison

PwC - IPO Watch EMEA (all editions) vs Special Situation Investments (SSI) comparison

Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.

PwC - IPO Watch EMEA (all editions) logo

PwC - IPO Watch EMEA (all editions)

pwc.co.uk

PricingFree
PlatformsWeb
Special Situation Investments (SSI) logo

Special Situation Investments (SSI)

specialsituationinvestments.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb
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At a glance

Platforms
PwC - IPO Watch EMEA (all editions)Web
Special Situation Investments (SSI)Web
Categories
PwC - IPO Watch EMEA (all editions)4
Special Situation Investments (SSI)5
Pricing details

Tool

PwC - IPO Watch EMEA (all editions)

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

FreeFree

Tool

Special Situation Investments (SSI)

$49.17/mo

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

Newsletter OnlyFree
Monthly$75/mo
Annual$590/yr
Category leaders
Stock IdeasSpecial Situation Investments (SSI)
NewsPwC - IPO Watch EMEA (all editions)
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Platform details

AttributePwC - IPO Watch EMEA (all editions)Special Situation Investments (SSI)
Asset types
Stocks
StocksClosed-End FundsOther
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
IntermediateAdvanced
Regions
EuropeMiddle EastAfrica
North AmericaEuropeAPAC
Data freshness
End of Day
Not specified
API access
Not specifiedNot specified
Export formats
PDF
Not specified

Coverage overlap

Shared categories2

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

PwC - IPO Watch EMEA (all editions) strengths2

Categories covered by PwC - IPO Watch EMEA (all editions) only.

Special Situation Investments (SSI) strengths3

Categories covered by Special Situation Investments (SSI) only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between PwC - IPO Watch EMEA (all editions) and Special Situation Investments (SSI)?

PwC - IPO Watch EMEA (all editions) focuses on IPO, News, and Blogs while Special Situation Investments (SSI) specializes in Stock Ideas, Forums, and Newsletters. They overlap in 2 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do PwC - IPO Watch EMEA (all editions) and Special Situation Investments (SSI) cost?

Good news—both PwC - IPO Watch EMEA (all editions) and Special Situation Investments (SSI) offer free plans. You can try each platform without commitment and only pay when you need premium features.

Which is better for beginners—PwC - IPO Watch EMEA (all editions) or Special Situation Investments (SSI)?

PwC - IPO Watch EMEA (all editions) is more beginner-friendly with an approachable interface. Both can work for intermediate users.

Should I choose PwC - IPO Watch EMEA (all editions) or Special Situation Investments (SSI)?

Choose PwC - IPO Watch EMEA (all editions) if you need Quarterly EMEA IPO survey with totals by proceeds and deal count, plus charts (trend over time, by sector, by region)., and Commentary on market drivers and outlook; highlights top deals and exchange rankings per period.. Go with Special Situation Investments (SSI) if Research blog focused on event-driven trades and low-risk arbitrage opportunities with short-term catalysts., and Idea library: "currently actionable" cases are restricted to members; previous opportunities are publicly viewable. better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do PwC - IPO Watch EMEA (all editions) and Special Situation Investments (SSI) cover?

Both cover Stocks. Special Situation Investments (SSI) adds coverage for Closed-End Funds, and Other.

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