Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

David Blennerhassett

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/didi-chuxing-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27467:1" rel="noopener">DiDi Global (DIDI US)</a> had serious data problems. It still listed itself, against the wishes of the regulators. Then it got in serious hot water. And it's been getting hotter. </li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ramsay-health-care-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:673:1" rel="noopener">Ramsay Health Care (RHC AU)</a> announced an unsolicited, non-binding Offer from KKR (and HISTA), at A$88.00/share, a 36.7% premium to last close, however, earnings have been left bedridden by the pandemic.</li>
<li>Post-Deal, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/keppel-corp-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:12:1" rel="noopener">Keppel Corp (KEP SP)</a> will look more like <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sembcorp-industries-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1087:1" rel="noopener">Sembcorp Industries (SCI SP)</a>. More engineering, less power generation infra assets, more other infra assets and more data centres. </li>
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DiDi Global (DIDI US) had serious data problems. It still listed itself, against the wishes of the regulators. Then it got in serious hot water. And it's been getting hotter. 

Ramsay Health Care (RHC AU) announced an unsolicited, non-binding Offer from KKR (and HISTA), at A$88.00/share, a 36.7% premium to last close, however, earnings have been left bedridden by the pandemic.
Post-Deal, Keppel Corp (KEP SP) will look more like Sembcorp Industries (SCI SP). More engineering, less power generation infra assets, more other infra assets and more data centres. 


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IPOs and Catalysts/Events, Global Equity Research Ltd

Arun George

IPOs and Catalysts/Events

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China Boqi Environmental Hol / Event-Driven

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/china-boqi-environmental-hol" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26771:1" rel="noopener">China Boqi Environmental Hol (2377 HK)</a> entered a trading halt based on the Hong Kong Code on Takeovers and Mergers. The shares have been up 39% since 30 September. </li>
<li>It is likely that management, representing 59.59% of outstanding shares, is seeking to privatise Boqi through a Cayman scheme. </li>
<li>Sinopec, a pre-IPO investor potentially holding a blocking stake, is likely seeking to exit. At the last close, Boqi trades in line with the median peers’ P/B multiple. </li>
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China Boqi Environmental Hol (2377 HK) entered a trading halt based on the Hong Kong Code on Takeovers and Mergers. The shares have been up 39% since 30 September. 
It is likely that management, representing 59.59% of outstanding shares, is seeking to privatise Boqi through a Cayman scheme. 
Sinopec, a pre-IPO investor potentially holding a blocking stake, is likely seeking to exit. At the last close, Boqi trades in line with the median peers’ P/B multiple. 


Boqi Environmental (2377 HK): Privatisation by Management?

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<li>Back on the 27 June, art and culture play <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/poly-culture-group-corp-h" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:4729:1" rel="noopener">Poly Culture Group Corp H (3636 HK)</a> <a href="https://www1.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/2023/0627/2023062701620.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">announced</a> a pre-conditional privatisation at HK$8.88 per H-share.</li>
<li>This Offer from SOE Poly Group is by way of a Merger by Absorption, incorporating a Scheme-like vote. There is no tendering condition. 
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<li>The pre-cons have now been fulfilled. The Composite Document, including the H Share Class meeting/EGM date and IFA opinion, is expected to be despatched on or before the 30 September. </li>
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Back on the 27 June, art and culture play Poly Culture Group Corp H (3636 HK) announced a pre-conditional privatisation at HK$8.88 per H-share.
This Offer from SOE Poly Group is by way of a Merger by Absorption, incorporating a Scheme-like vote. There is no tendering condition. 

The pre-cons have now been fulfilled. The Composite Document, including the H Share Class meeting/EGM date and IFA opinion, is expected to be despatched on or before the 30 September. 


Poly Culture (3636 HK): Trading Wide To Terms. Get Involved.

Xiamen International Port H / Event-Driven

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<li>Back on 2 June, SOE terminal operator <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/xiamen-international-port-h" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:5390:1" rel="noopener">Xiamen International Port (3378 HK)</a> <a href="https://www1.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/2022/0602/2022060202446.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">announced</a> a pre-conditional Offer of $2.25/share from Xiamen Port Holding, a Fujian SASAC-controlled entity.</li>
<li>The pre-conditions  - NDRC, MoC, SAFE, and CSRC - were fulfilled on the <a href="https://www1.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/2022/0816/2022081601198.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">16 August</a>.</li>
<li>The Composite Doc is now <a href="https://www1.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/2022/0822/2022082200558.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">out</a>. The H-class meeting will be held on the 16 September. There is no tendering condition. Payment should be the 6 October.</li>
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Back on 2 June, SOE terminal operator Xiamen International Port (3378 HK) announced a pre-conditional Offer of $2.25/share from Xiamen Port Holding, a Fujian SASAC-controlled entity.
The pre-conditions  - NDRC, MoC, SAFE, and CSRC - were fulfilled on the 16 August.
The Composite Doc is now out. The H-class meeting will be held on the 16 September. There is no tendering condition. Payment should be the 6 October.


Xiamen Port (3378 HK)’s Composite Doc Out; Shareholders To Vote On 16 Sept

EVOC Intelligent Technology Company Limited H / Event-Driven

EVOC Intelligent Technology Company Limited H

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<li>After shares were suspended on the 1 August, electronics play and property developer <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/evoc-intelligent-technology-company-limited-h" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:2015:1" rel="noopener">EVOC Intelligent Technology Company Limited H (2308 HK)</a> has <a href="https://www1.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/2022/0808/2022080801133.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">announced</a> a privatisation at HK$1.75 per H-share.</li>
<li>This Offer is by way of a Merger by Absorption, which incorporates a Scheme-like vote. There is no tendering condition.
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<li>The premium to last close is just 15.13%; however, it is a 42.28% premium to the five-day closing average. This is EVOC's third privatisation attempt in the past five years. </li>
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After shares were suspended on the 1 August, electronics play and property developer EVOC Intelligent Technology Company Limited H (2308 HK) has announced a privatisation at HK$1.75 per H-share.
This Offer is by way of a Merger by Absorption, which incorporates a Scheme-like vote. There is no tendering condition.

The premium to last close is just 15.13%; however, it is a 42.28% premium to the five-day closing average. This is EVOC's third privatisation attempt in the past five years. 


China

Guodian Technology & Environment Group Corporation Ltd. developes and promotes environmental friendly, energy-saving solutions and new energy technologies while focusing on core R&D efforts and supporting strategic clusters of emerging industries.

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EVOC (2308 HK)'s Merger By Absorption

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David Blennerhassett

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