Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

David Blennerhassett

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

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<li>Back on the 20 March, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/australian-clinical-labs-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36020:1" rel="noopener">Australian Clinical Labs (ACL AU)</a> <a href="https://cdn-api.markitdigital.com/apiman-gateway/ASX/asx-research/1.0/file/2924-02645550-2A1438593?access_token=83ff96335c2d45a094df02a206a39ff4" target="_blank" rel="noopener">announced</a> a merger proposal for <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/healius-ltd-6d4d947d-ad32-4aea-b2d8-265f5768b55e" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:14208:1" rel="noopener">Healius (HLS AU)</a>, the completion of which would create Australia’s largest pathology provider.</li>
<li>In its <a href="https://cdn-api.markitdigital.com/apiman-gateway/ASX/asx-research/1.0/file/2924-02662285-2A1447428?access_token=83ff96335c2d45a094df02a206a39ff4" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Target Statement</a> on the 4 May, Healius' board unanimously recommended that Healius shareholders reject the Offer. A forthcoming ACCC decision may also conclude a merger is verboten. </li>
<li>Now Healius has announced a "capital restructure reset" via issuing new shares at $1.20/share, a hefty 34.6% discount to last close. This breaches a number of prescribed occurrences. </li>
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Back on the 20 March, Australian Clinical Labs (ACL AU) announced a merger proposal for Healius (HLS AU), the completion of which would create Australia’s largest pathology provider.
In its Target Statement on the 4 May, Healius' board unanimously recommended that Healius shareholders reject the Offer. A forthcoming ACCC decision may also conclude a merger is verboten. 
Now Healius has announced a "capital restructure reset" via issuing new shares at $1.20/share, a hefty 34.6% discount to last close. This breaches a number of prescribed occurrences. 


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<li>Diagnostic imaging provider <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/capitol-health-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:14504:1" rel="noopener">Capitol Health (CAJ AU)</a> has announced it has entered into a process deed with <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/integral-diagnostics-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:24306:1" rel="noopener">Integral Diagnostics (IDX AU)</a>
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<li>This non-binding indicative Offer, by way of a Scheme, involves 0.12849 new IDX shares for each share of Capitol.  The next step is four weeks of two-way confirmatory due diligence.</li>
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The implied Offer Price under the scrip terms is A$0.3284/share. Should the transaction complete, Integral would hold 63% in the combined group. This is the second Integral/Capitol merger attempt.
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Diagnostic imaging provider Capitol Health (CAJ AU) has announced it has entered into a process deed with Integral Diagnostics (IDX AU)

This non-binding indicative Offer, by way of a Scheme, involves 0.12849 new IDX shares for each share of Capitol.  The next step is four weeks of two-way confirmatory due diligence.

The implied Offer Price under the scrip terms is A$0.3284/share. Should the transaction complete, Integral would hold 63% in the combined group. This is the second Integral/Capitol merger attempt.



Capitol Health (CAJ AU)/Integral Diagnostics (IDX AU): An Improved Image

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>On 17 June, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/capitol-health-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:14504:1" rel="noopener">Capitol Health (CAJ AU)</a> disclosed a non-binding merger proposal from <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/integral-diagnostics-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:24306:1" rel="noopener">Integral Diagnostics (IDX AU)</a> at 0.12849 Integral shares per Capitol share.</li>
<li>Integral has been granted a four-week exclusivity period that ends on 15 July. The transaction will require approval from the ACCC and Capitol shareholders. </li>
<li>The offer is attractive compared to historical exchange ratios, trading ranges and peer multiples. At the last close, the gross spread was 11.7%.  </li>
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On 17 June, Capitol Health (CAJ AU) disclosed a non-binding merger proposal from Integral Diagnostics (IDX AU) at 0.12849 Integral shares per Capitol share.
Integral has been granted a four-week exclusivity period that ends on 15 July. The transaction will require approval from the ACCC and Capitol shareholders. 
The offer is attractive compared to historical exchange ratios, trading ranges and peer multiples. At the last close, the gross spread was 11.7%.  


Capitol Health (CAJ AU): All-Scrip Non-Binding Merger with Integral Diagnostics

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech, Aequitas Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech

IPOs and Placements coverage across Asia Pacific

Aequitas Research

We cover all listing across the Asia Pacific along with follow-up placements. As of Dec 2020, our team had covered 539 IPOs with a hit rate of 73.5% and 685 placements with a hit rate of 66.8%.

We combine fundamental bottom-up views with our proprietary quantitative framework to provide a holistic coverage across new listings and placements. Our coverage includes pre-IPO notes before the deal is launched, follow-up analysis once the deal is live and post-listing trading analysis as well.

Quantitative Analysis

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<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of ASX Stocks as of Jun 7th (reported today) which has an aggregated short interest worth USD19.8bn.</li>
<li>We tabulate league table for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.</li>
<li>We highlight short interest changes in Xero, Fortescue, Wisetech Global, BHP, Woodside Energy.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of ASX Stocks as of Jun 7th (reported today) which has an aggregated short interest worth USD19.8bn.
We tabulate league table for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.
We highlight short interest changes in Xero, Fortescue, Wisetech Global, BHP, Woodside Energy.


ASX Short Interest Weekly (Jun 7th): Xero, Fortescue, Wisetech Global, BHP, Woodside Energy

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<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of ASX Stocks as of May 31st (reported today) which has an aggregated short interest worth USD19.4bn.</li>
<li>We tabulate league table for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.</li>
<li>We highlight short interest changes in Wisetech Global, Pro Medicus, CSL, IDP Education, Boral, Woodside Energy, Mineral Resource.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of ASX Stocks as of May 31st (reported today) which has an aggregated short interest worth USD19.4bn.
We tabulate league table for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.
We highlight short interest changes in Wisetech Global, Pro Medicus, CSL, IDP Education, Boral, Woodside Energy, Mineral Resource.


ASX Short Interest Weekly (May 31st): Wisetech Global, Pro Medicus, CSL, IDP Education, Boral

Australia

Healius Limited provides health care services. The Company offers diagnostic imaging, pathology, acute and chronic disease treatment, dental and eye care, and in vitro fertilisation services. Healius serves patients in Australia.

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Healius (HLS AU)

Healius Taps The Market. ACL Should Walk

ACL is free to walk. I think it's time they did. Its Offer for Healius is currently expected to close on the 29 Feb 2024.

David Blennerhassett

Capitol Health (CAJ AU)/Integral Diagnostics (IDX AU): An Improved Image

IF short IDX, long Capitol here, you're probably short Integrals FY24E final divi also. I'm not entirely comfortable with ACCC risk. Without that...

David Blennerhassett

Capitol Health (CAJ AU): All-Scrip Non-Binding Merger with Integral Diagnostics

The offer is attractive compared to historical exchange ratios, trading ranges and peer multiples. At the last close, the gross spread was 11.7%.

Arun George

ASX Short Interest Weekly (Jun 7th): Xero, Fortescue, Wisetech Global, BHP, Woodside Energy

We analyzed ASX short interest report for the past week and highlight short interest changes in Xero, Fortescue, Wisetech Global, BHP, Woodside...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

ASX Short Interest Weekly (May 31st): Wisetech Global, Pro Medicus, CSL, IDP Education, Boral

We analyzed ASX short interest report for the past week and highlight short interest changes in Wisetech Global, Pro Medicus, CSL, IDP Education,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

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