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Incorporated in Hong Kong, supported by the mainland and targeting in global market, CMB International Capital Corporation Limited (“CMBI”) is an integrated financial institution providing comprehensive and professional services. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Merchants Bank ("CMB"), by leveraging on the Group’s synergy and coordination in domestic and overseas markets, as well as CMB’s strong resources and outstanding social reputation, CMBI and its subsidiaries have been actively implementing diversified business strategies and set up an overall layout of main business segments including Corporate Finance, Asset Management, Wealth Management, Global Markets and Structured Finance, etc. Adhering to the philosophy of “being clients oriented and increasing our own values by the way of creating value for clients”, CMBI endeavors to provide quality and integrated financial services to institutional, corporate and individual customers both domestic and overseas including Hong Kong IPO sponsorship and underwriting, share placement and rights issue for listed companies, financial advisors, bonds issuance services, asset management, direct investment, wealth management, equity sales and trading, etc.

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<ul><li>1H24 earnings met our expectation with revenue/NP +18/8% YoY. GPM contracted to 32.8% but was still above industry avg. of 20%+.</li><li>We expect gross margin to further normalize given the company’s fast expansion amidst heightened competition.</li><li>New contract value surged 227% YoY in 1H24 given the company’s smart strategies to leverage existing resources. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

1H24 earnings met our expectation with revenue/NP +18/8% YoY. GPM contracted to 32.8% but was still above industry avg. of 20%+.We expect gross margin to further normalize given the company’s fast expansion amidst heightened competition.New contract value surged 227% YoY in 1H24 given the company’s smart strategies to leverage existing resources. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

New Hope Services (3658 HK) - Robust Expansion Pace + Anti-Cyclical VAS; Maintain BUY

<ul><li>New Hope Services reported industry-average-level earnings with NP up 6% YoY in FY23.</li><li>The company raised its dividend payout ratio to 60% from 48% in FY22, representing a yield of 12%, which boosted the share price by 6% in two days after announcement.</li><li>We like the company for its clear strategy, high business concentration, high dividend yield and a cash/mkt cap ratio of &gt;1. Maintain BUY with TP at HK$2.79, reflecting 8x 2024E PE</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

New Hope Services reported industry-average-level earnings with NP up 6% YoY in FY23.The company raised its dividend payout ratio to 60% from 48% in FY22, representing a yield of 12%, which boosted the share price by 6% in two days after announcement.We like the company for its clear strategy, high business concentration, high dividend yield and a cash/mkt cap ratio of &gt;1. Maintain BUY with TP at HK$2.79, reflecting 8x 2024E PEContent is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

New Hope Services (3658 HK) - 12% Dividend Yield with Cash Balance > Mkt Cap

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Huafa Property Services Group / Event-Driven

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<li>The <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/huafa-property-services-group" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:5841:1" rel="noopener">Huafa Property Services Group (982 HK)</a> vote on <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/huafa-industrial-co-ltd-zhuhai" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:2329:1" rel="noopener">Huafa Industrial Co., Ltd. Zhuhai (600325 CH)</a>’ HK$0.29 offer is on 28 August. However, shares trade wide ahead of the vote.</li>
<li>Several readers have enquired about the unusually high spread ahead of the vote of a seemingly clean deal. The conversations raised several concerns. </li>
<li>The concerns are unwarranted, and this remains a clean deal. At the last close and for the 30 September payment, the gross/annualised spread was 5.5%/68.9%. </li>
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The Huafa Property Services Group (982 HK) vote on Huafa Industrial Co., Ltd. Zhuhai (600325 CH)’ HK$0.29 offer is on 28 August. However, shares trade wide ahead of the vote.
Several readers have enquired about the unusually high spread ahead of the vote of a seemingly clean deal. The conversations raised several concerns. 
The concerns are unwarranted, and this remains a clean deal. At the last close and for the 30 September payment, the gross/annualised spread was 5.5%/68.9%. 


Huafa Property Services (982 HK): What’s Going on as Shares Trades Very Wide Ahead of the Vote?

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/huafa-property-services-group" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:5841:1" rel="noopener">Huafa Property Services Group (982 HK)</a>’s IFA opines that <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/huafa-industrial-co-ltd-zhuhai" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:2329:1" rel="noopener">Huafa Industrial Co., Ltd. Zhuhai (600325 CH)</a>’s HK$0.29 privatisation offer is fair and reasonable. The vote is on 28 August. </li>
<li>Key conditions include approval by at least 75% of independent shareholders (&lt;10% of independent shareholders rejection) and a headcount test. The offer price is final.</li>
<li>No shareholder holding a blocking stake, low AGM minority participation rate and calm retail boards suggest low vote risk. At the last close, the gross/annualised spread is 9.4%/52.5%. </li>
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Huafa Property Services Group (982 HK)’s IFA opines that Huafa Industrial Co., Ltd. Zhuhai (600325 CH)’s HK$0.29 privatisation offer is fair and reasonable. The vote is on 28 August. 
Key conditions include approval by at least 75% of independent shareholders (&lt;10% of independent shareholders rejection) and a headcount test. The offer price is final.
No shareholder holding a blocking stake, low AGM minority participation rate and calm retail boards suggest low vote risk. At the last close, the gross/annualised spread is 9.4%/52.5%. 


Huafa Property Services (982 HK): Wide Spread Ahead of the 28 August Vote

<ul><li>Do you like 10% dividend yield with cash = market cap? Company reported +22% YoY earnings growth in 2022 (in line with market expectation).</li><li>It surprised the market that the higher dividend that lifting payout ratio from 31% to 48% in 2022 (10% dividend yield) that has supported the share price strongly.</li><li>Company also confirmed to maintain 50% payout ratio going forward so that would make New Hope Services appealing in its high dividend yield of 10%.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Do you like 10% dividend yield with cash = market cap? Company reported +22% YoY earnings growth in 2022 (in line with market expectation).It surprised the market that the higher dividend that lifting payout ratio from 31% to 48% in 2022 (10% dividend yield) that has supported the share price strongly.Company also confirmed to maintain 50% payout ratio going forward so that would make New Hope Services appealing in its high dividend yield of 10%.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

New Hope Service (3658 HK) – High dividend growth story to continue

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New Hope Service Holdings Limited offers investment holding services. The Company, through its subsidiaries, provides property management, commercial operation, and livelihood services. New Hope Service Holdings conducts businesses in China.

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New Hope Services (3658 HK) - Robust Expansion Pace + Anti-Cyclical VAS; Maintain BUY

1H24 earnings met our expectation with revenue/NP +18/8% YoY. GPM contracted to 32.8% but was still above industry avg. of 20%+.

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New Hope Services (3658 HK) - 12% Dividend Yield with Cash Balance > Mkt Cap

We like the company for its clear strategy, high business concentration, high dividend yield and a cash/mkt cap ratio of >1. Maintain BUY with TP...

CMB International

Huafa Property Services (982 HK): What’s Going on as Shares Trades Very Wide Ahead of the Vote?

Several readers have enquired about the unusually high spread ahead of the vote on a seemingly clean deal. The conversations raised several...

Arun George

Huafa Property Services (982 HK): Wide Spread Ahead of the 28 August Vote

No shareholder holding a blocking stake, low AGM minority participation rate and calm retail boards suggest low vote risk. At the last close, the...

Arun George

New Hope Service (3658 HK) – High dividend growth story to continue

Do you like 10% dividend yield with cash = market cap? Company reported +22% YoY earnings growth in 2022 (in line with market expectation).

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