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Arun George

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<p><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sydney-airport" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:19063:1" rel="noopener">Sydney Airport (SYD AU)</a> is Australia’s largest airport and the only listed airport on ASX. Sydney Airport revealed a conditional, non-binding indicative offer from a consortium (Sydney Aviation Alliance) comprising of IFM, QSuper and Global Infrastructure Partners. The indicative offer of A$8.25 per share is a 42% premium to the unaffected price of A$5.81 (2 July). The offer price will be reduced by any dividends declared or paid prior to the scheme taking effect. The proposed transaction would be implemented via a scheme of arrangement.</p><p>The Board noted the offer was below its pre-pandemic share price and said it would review the proposal, which is contingent on granting due diligence and unanimous recommendation by the Board in the absence of a superior offer. </p><p>Crucially, the offer is conditional on UniSuper agreeing to reinvest its equity interest for an equivalent equity interest in the consortium’s holding vehicle. UniSuper is the largest shareholder who represents 15.28% of the outstanding shares. In response to the indicative offer, UniSuper said that it saw “<em>merit in Sydney Airport being converted from a publicly listed company to an unlisted company. UniSuper also has a favourable view of the consortium partners.</em>" UniSuper will make a final decision after all details have been considered.</p><p>We think that the indicative offer is opportunistic as it offers a modest premium to pre-COVID-19 share prices. However, airports in Australia have been hard hit by tough international travel restrictions, sporadic lockdowns and slow vaccination roll-out. The timing and the shape of a recovery (particularly the crucial international travel) remains highly uncertain suggesting the shares are more suited to the patient long-term investor.</p><div class="content-highlight"><p>Nevertheless, this non-binding indicative offer lays a marker for the intrinsic value of the shares, gives the Board an opportunity to negotiate a bump or entice other infrastructure bidders to start a bidding war. At the last close price of A$7.78, the shares are trading at a 6% gross spread to the indicative offer.</p></div>

Sydney Airport (SYD AU) is Australia’s largest airport and the only listed airport on ASX. Sydney Airport revealed a conditional, non-binding indicative offer from a consortium (Sydney Aviation Alliance) comprising of IFM, QSuper and Global Infrastructure Partners. The indicative offer of A$8.25 per share is a 42% premium to the unaffected price of A$5.81 (2 July). The offer price will be reduced by any dividends declared or paid prior to the scheme taking effect. The proposed transaction would be implemented via a scheme of arrangement.The Board noted the offer was below its pre-pandemic share price and said it would review the proposal, which is contingent on granting due diligence and unanimous recommendation by the Board in the absence of a superior offer. Crucially, the offer is conditional on UniSuper agreeing to reinvest its equity interest for an equivalent equity interest in the consortium’s holding vehicle. UniSuper is the largest shareholder who represents 15.28% of the outstanding shares. In response to the indicative offer, UniSuper said that it saw “merit in Sydney Airport being converted from a publicly listed company to an unlisted company. UniSuper also has a favourable view of the consortium partners." UniSuper will make a final decision after all details have been considered.We think that the indicative offer is opportunistic as it offers a modest premium to pre-COVID-19 share prices. However, airports in Australia have been hard hit by tough international travel restrictions, sporadic lockdowns and slow vaccination roll-out. The timing and the shape of a recovery (particularly the crucial international travel) remains highly uncertain suggesting the shares are more suited to the patient long-term investor.Nevertheless, this non-binding indicative offer lays a marker for the intrinsic value of the shares, gives the Board an opportunity to negotiate a bump or entice other infrastructure bidders to start a bidding war. At the last close price of A$7.78, the shares are trading at a 6% gross spread to the indicative offer.

Sydney Airport Gets an Opportunistic Indicative Offer

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

David Blennerhassett

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

<p><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mmc-corp-bhd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:9776:1" rel="noopener">MMC Corp Bhd (MMC MK)</a> has <a href="https://www.bursamalaysia.com/market_information/announcements/company_announcement/announcement_details?ann_id=3163886" target="_blank" rel="noopener">announced</a> Seaport Terminal (Johore) Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned entity of  Tan Sri Syed Mokhtar Albukhary, has made an Offer for all shares not owned at RM2.00/share, a premium to last close of 70.94%. </p>
<p>The Offer is being done via a selective capital reduction and repayment (SCR) exercise.</p>
<p>Seaport Terminal owns 51.76% of MMC.  </p>
<p>MMC primarily operates a number of ports in Malaysia, plus holds equity stakes in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/malakoff-corp-bhd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:404:1" rel="noopener">Malakoff Corp (MLK MK)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/gas-malaysia-bhd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:14078:1" rel="noopener">Gas Malaysia (GMB MK)</a>.</p>
<p>The offer is valid until the 15 July, should MMC wish to proceed.</p>
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MMC Corp Bhd (MMC MK) has announced Seaport Terminal (Johore) Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned entity of  Tan Sri Syed Mokhtar Albukhary, has made an Offer for all shares not owned at RM2.00/share, a premium to last close of 70.94%. 
The Offer is being done via a selective capital reduction and repayment (SCR) exercise.
Seaport Terminal owns 51.76% of MMC.  
MMC primarily operates a number of ports in Malaysia, plus holds equity stakes in Malakoff Corp (MLK MK) and Gas Malaysia (GMB MK).
The offer is valid until the 15 July, should MMC wish to proceed.
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MMC Corp (MMC MK): Privatisation Offer From Syed Mokhtar

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Stanley Tsai, CFA

<p><strong>BOC Aviation | BOCAVI <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/boc-aviation" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22689:1" rel="noopener">(2588 HK)</a> </strong></p>
<p>As a follow-up on <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/profiles/david-blennerhassett" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="accounts:840" rel="noopener">David Blennerhassett</a>'s Smartkarma Original <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/asia-pac-airports-ups-but-mostly-downs" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:51855" rel="noopener">Asia-Pac Airports: Ups, But Mostly Downs</a>, we take a look at BOCAVI, which, in our view, is a compelling alternative to APAC airport operators and airlines as a post-Covid trade.</p>
<p><strong>BOCAVI is a highly geared play on the resumption of air travel. </strong>The stock has gone through periods of significant out/underperformance against the APAC airports and airlines and may continue to give investors high beta in either direction. The geographical exposure is broad, but there is a heavy skew towards short-haul flights, which will see the earliest acceleration in passenger traffic.</p>
<p><strong>Management's countercyclical capex expansion increasingly looks like a shrewd bet. </strong>At its core, BOCAVI is in the capital management business. Strong liquidity and BOC's explicit backing have allowed the lessor to grow its purchase-and-leaseback portfolio through the depths of the pandemic. While airlines are still hemorrhaging cash, over 99% of BOCAVI's aircraft remain cash-generating.  </p>
<p><strong>We expect the firm's undiscounted committed revenues to top USD20bn in 2021.</strong> By year-end, the value of the portfolio will have doubled since 2014. We estimate the present value of this cashflow stream to be HKD72.80/share. We are essentially getting free growth optionality. </p>
<p><strong>We are buyers at book value.</strong> The stock is trading at 8x P/E and 1.1x P/B on a 12M forward basis. BOCAVI is reasonably liquid, with a market cap of USD6bn and average daily turnover of USD3.5mn. Besides the obvious risk of protracted lockdowns globally, a well-functioning USD bond market and BOC's funding support are critical to our investment case.</p>
<p>Attachment: BOCAVI Financial Summary</p>

BOC Aviation | BOCAVI (2588 HK) 
As a follow-up on David Blennerhassett's Smartkarma Original Asia-Pac Airports: Ups, But Mostly Downs, we take a look at BOCAVI, which, in our view, is a compelling alternative to APAC airport operators and airlines as a post-Covid trade.
BOCAVI is a highly geared play on the resumption of air travel. The stock has gone through periods of significant out/underperformance against the APAC airports and airlines and may continue to give investors high beta in either direction. The geographical exposure is broad, but there is a heavy skew towards short-haul flights, which will see the earliest acceleration in passenger traffic.
Management's countercyclical capex expansion increasingly looks like a shrewd bet. At its core, BOCAVI is in the capital management business. Strong liquidity and BOC's explicit backing have allowed the lessor to grow its purchase-and-leaseback portfolio through the depths of the pandemic. While airlines are still hemorrhaging cash, over 99% of BOCAVI's aircraft remain cash-generating.  
We expect the firm's undiscounted committed revenues to top USD20bn in 2021. By year-end, the value of the portfolio will have doubled since 2014. We estimate the present value of this cashflow stream to be HKD72.80/share. We are essentially getting free growth optionality. 
We are buyers at book value. The stock is trading at 8x P/E and 1.1x P/B on a 12M forward basis. BOCAVI is reasonably liquid, with a market cap of USD6bn and average daily turnover of USD3.5mn. Besides the obvious risk of protracted lockdowns globally, a well-functioning USD bond market and BOC's funding support are critical to our investment case.
Attachment: BOCAVI Financial Summary

BOC Aviation (2588 HK): The Stars Don't Look Bigger, but They Do Look Brighter

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Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad is an investment holding company.  The Company, through its subsidiaries, provides management, maintenance, and operation of designated airports.  Malaysia Airports also operates duty-free and non-duty free stores as well as provides food and beverage outlets at the airports.

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Sydney Airport Gets an Opportunistic Indicative Offer

The non-binding indicative offer lays a marker for the intrinsic value of the shares, gives the Board an opportunity to negotiate a bump or entice...

Arun George

MMC Corp (MMC MK): Privatisation Offer From Syed Mokhtar

I think this is a done deal and would expect shares to trade tight to terms. Assuming a mid-October completion, this may well trade up to ~RM1.94...

David Blennerhassett

BOC Aviation (2588 HK): The Stars Don't Look Bigger, but They Do Look Brighter

As downstream players continue to hemorrhage cash, over 99% of BOCAVI’s aircraft are still cash-generating. Valuation is undemanding for a high...

Stanley Tsai, CFA

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Buy Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad: Share Price Immune to Movement Control Order. - By: TA Securities Holdings Bhd

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Sydney Airport Gets an Opportunistic Indicative Offer

The non-binding indicative offer lays a marker for the intrinsic value of the shares, gives the Board an opportunity to negotiate a bump or entice...

Arun George

MMC Corp (MMC MK): Privatisation Offer From Syed Mokhtar

I think this is a done deal and would expect shares to trade tight to terms. Assuming a mid-October completion, this may well trade up to ~RM1.94...

David Blennerhassett

BOC Aviation (2588 HK): The Stars Don't Look Bigger, but They Do Look Brighter

As downstream players continue to hemorrhage cash, over 99% of BOCAVI’s aircraft are still cash-generating. Valuation is undemanding for a high...

Stanley Tsai, CFA