Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

David Blennerhassett

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

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<li>I tally 40 - mostly firm, mostly Asia-Pac - transactions currently being discussed and analysed on Smartkarma. Inside is a timetable of upcoming key events for each deal.</li>
<li>Two new deal was discussed on Smartkarma this week: <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/zhaojin-mining-industry-company-ltd-h" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:4626:1" rel="noopener">Zhaojin Mining Industry H (1818 HK)</a>'s tilt for <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tietto-minerals-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28006:1" rel="noopener">Tietto Minerals Ltd (TIE AU)</a>; and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/teraoka-seisakusho-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:18180:1" rel="noopener">Teraoka Seisakusho (4987 JP)</a>'s MBO.</li>
<li>Key updates took place for: <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/symbio-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20292:1" rel="noopener">Symbio Holdings (SYM AU)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/lansen-pharmaceutical-holdings-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:10835:1" rel="noopener">Lansen Pharmaceutical Holdings Co, Ltd. (503 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/celltrion-healthcare-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:23641:1" rel="noopener">Celltrion Healthcare (091990 KS)</a>, and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/eoflow-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36100:1" rel="noopener">EOFlow (294090 KS)</a>.</li>
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I tally 40 - mostly firm, mostly Asia-Pac - transactions currently being discussed and analysed on Smartkarma. Inside is a timetable of upcoming key events for each deal.
Two new deal was discussed on Smartkarma this week: Zhaojin Mining Industry H (1818 HK)'s tilt for Tietto Minerals Ltd (TIE AU); and Teraoka Seisakusho (4987 JP)'s MBO.
Key updates took place for: Symbio Holdings (SYM AU), Lansen Pharmaceutical Holdings Co, Ltd. (503 HK), Celltrion Healthcare (091990 KS), and EOFlow (294090 KS).


(Mostly) Asia-Pac Weekly Risk Arb Wrap: Tietto Teraoka Seisakusho, Symbio, Celltrion Health, EOFlow

IPOs and Catalysts/Events, Global Equity Research Ltd

Arun George

IPOs and Catalysts/Events

Uncompromised, Independent, Conflict-Free Research

Global Equity Research Ltd

Global Equity Research was started in 2017 by a group of experienced research professionals. It was founded on a passionate belief in the importance and the need for uncompromised, independent, conflict-free research. We aim to provide differentiated and actionable primary and bottom up fundamental research.

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<li>A weekly summary of key developments across ECM and Event-Driven names tracked by us across Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Korea, India and Chinese ADRs.</li>
<li>ECM developments - <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ecopro-materials" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36806:1" rel="noopener">EcoPro Materials (ECO123 KS)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/cainiao-smart-logistics-network-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36859:1" rel="noopener">Cainiao Smart Logistics (1437124D HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/vng-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26716:1" rel="noopener">VNG (VinaGame) (VNG US)</a> IPOs</li>
<li>Event-Driven developments - <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/eoflow-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36100:1" rel="noopener">Eoflow (294090 KS)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/azure-minerals-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:16538:1" rel="noopener">Azure Minerals (AZS AU)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/pact-group-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:692:1" rel="noopener">Pact Group Holdings (PGH AU)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/symbio-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20292:1" rel="noopener">Symbio Holdings (SYM AU)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/haitong-international-securities-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:13153:1" rel="noopener">Haitong International Securities Group (665 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hollysys-automation-technologies" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26078:1" rel="noopener">Hollysys Automation Technologies (HOLI US)</a>. </li>
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A weekly summary of key developments across ECM and Event-Driven names tracked by us across Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Korea, India and Chinese ADRs.
ECM developments - EcoPro Materials (ECO123 KS), Cainiao Smart Logistics (1437124D HK), VNG (VinaGame) (VNG US) IPOs
Event-Driven developments - Eoflow (294090 KS), Azure Minerals (AZS AU), Pact Group Holdings (PGH AU), Symbio Holdings (SYM AU), Haitong International Securities Group (665 HK), Hollysys Automation Technologies (HOLI US). 


Weekly Deals Digest (29 Oct) - Eoflow, Haitong Intl, Hollysys, Azure, Symbio, EcoPro, Cainiao

<ul>
<li>I tally 40 - mostly firm, mostly Asia-Pac - transactions currently being discussed and analysed on Smartkarma. Inside is a timetable of upcoming key events for each deal.</li>
<li>Two new deal was discussed on Smartkarma this week: <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sociedad-quimica-y-minera-de-c" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:24555:1" rel="noopener">Sociedad Quimica y Minera (SQM/B CI)</a> tilt for <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/azure-minerals-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:16538:1" rel="noopener">Azure Minerals (AZS AU)</a>; and another MBO for <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hollysys-automation-technologies" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26078:1" rel="noopener">Hollysys Automation Technologies (HOLI US)</a>.</li>
<li>Key updates took place for: <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/energy-one-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:19865:1" rel="noopener">Energy One Ltd (EOL AU)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/eoflow-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36100:1" rel="noopener">EOFflow (294090 KS)</a> , and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/celltrion-healthcare-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:23641:1" rel="noopener">Celltrion Healthcare (091990 KS)</a> 
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I tally 40 - mostly firm, mostly Asia-Pac - transactions currently being discussed and analysed on Smartkarma. Inside is a timetable of upcoming key events for each deal.
Two new deal was discussed on Smartkarma this week: Sociedad Quimica y Minera (SQM/B CI) tilt for Azure Minerals (AZS AU); and another MBO for Hollysys Automation Technologies (HOLI US).
Key updates took place for: Energy One Ltd (EOL AU), EOFflow (294090 KS) , and Celltrion Healthcare (091990 KS) 



(Mostly) Asia-Pac Weekly Risk Arb Wrap: Azure, EOFlow, Hollysys, Essential Metals, Celltrion Health

Korea / Special Sits, Pairs, Index Rebalancing, Clepsydra Capital

Sanghyun Park

Korea / Special Sits, Pairs, Index Rebalancing

Clepsydra Capital

Investigate special situations, pairs, and index rebalancing trades in Korea.

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<li>We must acknowledge that the acquisition contract has not been withdrawn, signifying that we have averted the worst-case scenario.</li>
<li>During the shareholders' meeting on November 15th, it is crucial for us to pay attention to whether personnel from Medtronic are included in the list of new board candidates.</li>
<li>If that's the case, we can infer that Medtronic intends to go through with this deal, regardless of the litigation issues in the United States.</li>
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We must acknowledge that the acquisition contract has not been withdrawn, signifying that we have averted the worst-case scenario.
During the shareholders' meeting on November 15th, it is crucial for us to pay attention to whether personnel from Medtronic are included in the list of new board candidates.
If that's the case, we can infer that Medtronic intends to go through with this deal, regardless of the litigation issues in the United States.


EOFlow Situation: Latest Disclosure, Market Speculations, & Key Short-Term Focus

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs, Douglas Research Advisory

Douglas Kim

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

<ul>
<li>On 25 October, Eoflow announced that the M&amp;A of Eoflow by Medtronic has been postponed. </li>
<li>The closing date for Eoflow's stock transfer agreement with Medtronic has now been changed to 3 January 2024. </li>
<li>Although we believe Medtronic will continue to pursue Eoflow, the M&amp;A tender offer price could be lowered to about 26,000 won, which would be nearly 20% higher than current price.</li>
</ul>


On 25 October, Eoflow announced that the M&amp;A of Eoflow by Medtronic has been postponed. 
The closing date for Eoflow's stock transfer agreement with Medtronic has now been changed to 3 January 2024. 
Although we believe Medtronic will continue to pursue Eoflow, the M&amp;A tender offer price could be lowered to about 26,000 won, which would be nearly 20% higher than current price.


Medtronic's M&A of Eoflow Timeline Postponed

South Korea

INTEROJO CO LTD manufactures and markets contact lens.  The Company's main brands are Clalen, Morning-Q, Festival-II, Bandage, Multivision.

Value Added Technology Co., Ltd. develops, manufactures, and engages in sales of digital radiography medical equipments for dental clinics.  The Company also supplies digital sensor for X-ray equipments.

Curexo Inc. distributes medical equipment such as MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) and endoscope used in operating of breast cancer.  The Company also produces goods for aromatic therapy.

InBody Co., Ltd. manufactures and markets a body composition analyzer and other related medical instruments.  The Company supplies its products to the hospitals, clinics, fitness clubs, and households.  Biospace also exports its products to overseas markets, such as America, Europe, and Asia.

Huons Co., Ltd. manufactures pharmaceutical products.  The Company produces medical drugs in the fields of nervous system, sensory organs, anti-histamines, circulatory system, respiratory system, digestive system, metabolic agents and hormones.

Vieworks Company Ltd. designs and manufactures camera systems for digital radiography, digital fluoroscopy, and angiography systems.

Infopia Co., Ltd specializes in developing equipments to prevent heart disease and cancer.  The Company produces heart disease diagnosing kits, cancer diagnosing kits, and remote treatment systems.  Infopia manufactures blood glucose monitoring systems, hemoglobin measuring systems, auto chemical analyzers, and glucose mobile phones.

Suheung Co., Ltd. manufactures hard and soft gelatin capsules for pharmaceutical  industry.  The Company also produces Health & Nutrition Food and hard capsule filling machines.

Access Bio Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets in-vitro diagnostic (IVD) tests.  The Company develops rapid diagnostic test (RDT) for Malaria and Pregnancy.

L&K Biomed Co., Ltd. develops and manufactures medical devices.  The Company's main products include cervical spine devices, 3D wholebody scanner and bio-similar products.

OraSure Technologies, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets medical devices and diagnostic products.  The Company supplies oral fluid collection devices and assays to the life insurance industry and public health markets for the detection of antibodies to HIV.  OraSure also supplies oral fluid testing solutions for drugs-of-abuse testing.

Utah Medical Products, Inc. develops, manufactures, assembles, and markets a broad range of disposable and reusable specialty medical devices. The Company's products are designed to provide better health outcomes for patients and their care-providers. Utah Medical's primary focus is healthcare for women and their babies.

United Orthopedic Corporation manufactures orthopedic implants and precision medical devices.  The Company's products include hip replacement system, knee replacement system, as well as oncology and custom implants.  UOC also acts as an OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) supplier.

St.Shine Optical Co., Ltd. specializes in manufacturing cast-molding soft contact lens, including disposable and frequent replacement contact lens.  The Company also produces lathe-cutting contact lens.  St.Shine Optical markets its products under the brand name Ticon.

PW Medtech Group Ltd is a medical device developer, manufacturer and marketer in China.  The Company's products include infusion products and orthopedic implant products.

AngioDynamics, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and markets therapeutic and diagnostic devices.  The Company's products enable interventional physicians to treat peripheral vascular disease and other non-coronary diseases. AngioDynamic's product lines consist of angiographic catheters, hemodialysis catheters, image guided vascular access products, and thrombolytic products.

Bioteque Corporation manufactures and markets disposable medical products. The Company's products include hemodialysis blood line sets, AV (arteriovenous) fistula needles, IV (intravenous) infusion bags, IV infusion sets, drainage bags, precision infusion sets, surgical drainage tubes, medical catheters. medical components, and homecare items.

Scivision Biotech Inc produces medical Hyaluronic Acid using fermentation biotechnology. The company products include Hya-Dermis and Hya-Joint injection, skin care series and health food.

MEDIKIT Co., LTD. mainly manufactures medical devices for use in blood-related tests and treatments such as transfusion and intravenous introduction.  The Company produces a variety of catheters for use in kidney dialysis, angiography, transfusion, and vessel access.

Tristel plc develops, manufactures, and markets infection control, contamination control, and hygiene products. It offers hospital infection prevention and control, and hygiene products based on its proprietary chlorine dioxide chemistry technology; disinfection and cleaning products for veterinary and animal welfare sectors; and contamination control products for pharmaceutical and personal care industries. The company markets its products under Tristel, Crystel, Anistel, Dermastel, Enzystel, Medistel, Airstel, and Odostel brand names. It markest its products directly and through distributors and dealers in the United Kingdom, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, the Russian Federation, China, Hong Kong, New Zealand, and internationally. Tristel plc was founded in 1993 and is based in Snailwell, the United Kingdom.

Eoflow Co.,Ltd. develops and sells medical devices. The Company produces and sells wearable disposable insulin pumps and other products. Eoflow markets its products throughout Korea.

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Eoflow (294090 KS)

(Mostly) Asia-Pac Weekly Risk Arb Wrap: Tietto Teraoka Seisakusho, Symbio, Celltrion Health, EOFlow

This insight provides a summary of gross/annualised spreads (on deals discussed on Smartkarma) across Asia-Pacific as at the last trading date, and...

David Blennerhassett

Weekly Deals Digest (29 Oct) - Eoflow, Haitong Intl, Hollysys, Azure, Symbio, EcoPro, Cainiao

Last week, notable developments occurred in Event-Driven (Eoflow, Haitong Intl, Azure Minerals, Pact Group, Symbio, Hollysys) and ECM (EcoPro...

Arun George

(Mostly) Asia-Pac Weekly Risk Arb Wrap: Azure, EOFlow, Hollysys, Essential Metals, Celltrion Health

This insight provides a summary of gross/annualised spreads (on deals discussed on Smartkarma) across Asia-Pacific as at the last trading date, and...

David Blennerhassett

EOFlow Situation: Latest Disclosure, Market Speculations, & Key Short-Term Focus

This post outlines the recent disclosure regarding the deadline change, presents market speculations, and concludes with the most crucial short...

Sanghyun Park

Medtronic's M&A of Eoflow Timeline Postponed

The M&A between Eoflow and Medtronic has been postponed, with a new closing date set for January 3, 2024. The tender offer price may be lowered to...

Douglas Kim

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(Mostly) Asia-Pac Weekly Risk Arb Wrap: Tietto Teraoka Seisakusho, Symbio, Celltrion Health, EOFlow

This insight provides a summary of gross/annualised spreads (on deals discussed on Smartkarma) across Asia-Pacific as at the last trading date, and...

David Blennerhassett

Weekly Deals Digest (29 Oct) - Eoflow, Haitong Intl, Hollysys, Azure, Symbio, EcoPro, Cainiao

Last week, notable developments occurred in Event-Driven (Eoflow, Haitong Intl, Azure Minerals, Pact Group, Symbio, Hollysys) and ECM (EcoPro...

Arun George

(Mostly) Asia-Pac Weekly Risk Arb Wrap: Azure, EOFlow, Hollysys, Essential Metals, Celltrion Health

This insight provides a summary of gross/annualised spreads (on deals discussed on Smartkarma) across Asia-Pacific as at the last trading date, and...

David Blennerhassett

EOFlow Situation: Latest Disclosure, Market Speculations, & Key Short-Term Focus

This post outlines the recent disclosure regarding the deadline change, presents market speculations, and concludes with the most crucial short...

Sanghyun Park

Medtronic's M&A of Eoflow Timeline Postponed

​The M&A between Eoflow and Medtronic has been postponed, with a new closing date set for January 3, 2024. The tender offer price may be lowered to...

Douglas Kim

The M&A between Eoflow and Medtronic has been postponed, with a new closing date set for January 3, 2024. The tender offer price may be lowered to...