Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

David Blennerhassett

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

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<li>The <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/naspers-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:21085:1" rel="noopener">Naspers (NPN SJ)</a> / <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/prosus-nv" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28104:1" rel="noopener">Prosus (PRX NA)</a> circularity was too complex. Lots of people hated it. It was actually easier than most thought, but optically was difficult to reconcile. </li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/swire-pacific-ltd-cl-a" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:10433:1" rel="noopener">Swire Pacific (19 HK)</a> was a clear buy: there is no justification for assigning a similar discount for cash from the US Coke ops as you would to unlisted ops</li>
<li>A residual <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nippon-telegraph-telephone-corporation" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:623:1" rel="noopener">NTT (9432 JP)</a> individual small-holder shareholding tenure reward does not get split 25:1 when the stock gets split 25:1. It doesn't mean much, but it's an interesting artefact. </li>
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The Naspers (NPN SJ) / Prosus (PRX NA) circularity was too complex. Lots of people hated it. It was actually easier than most thought, but optically was difficult to reconcile. 

Swire Pacific (19 HK) was a clear buy: there is no justification for assigning a similar discount for cash from the US Coke ops as you would to unlisted ops
A residual NTT (9432 JP) individual small-holder shareholding tenure reward does not get split 25:1 when the stock gets split 25:1. It doesn't mean much, but it's an interesting artefact. 


Last Week in Event SPACE: Naspers/Prosus, Swire Pacific, NTT, Aussie Tax-Loss Selling

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<li>After shares were suspended on the <a href="https://www1.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/2023/0620/2023062000230.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">20 June</a>, 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> has announced 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, which incorporates a Scheme-like vote. There is no tendering condition.
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<li>The premium to last close is 77.6%; and a 112.5% premium to the five-day closing average. </li>
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After shares were suspended on the 20 June, art and culture play Poly Culture Group Corp H (3636 HK) has 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, which incorporates a Scheme-like vote. There is no tendering condition.

The premium to last close is 77.6%; and a 112.5% premium to the five-day closing average. 


Poly Culture (3636 HK)’s Pre-Conditional Merger By Absorption

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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<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> announced a pre-conditional privatisation offer from Poly Group at HK$8.88 per H Share, a 77.6% premium to the undisturbed price of HK$5.00.</li>
<li>The pre-condition of regulatory approvals is a formality as Poly Group is an SOE. The key condition is approval by at least 75% of independent H Shareholders (&lt;10% rejection). </li>
<li>The offer price is final. There is no minimum acceptance condition. No independent H Shareholder holds a blocking stake. The offer is attractive, waving the way to success.  </li>
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Poly Culture Group Corp H (3636 HK) announced a pre-conditional privatisation offer from Poly Group at HK$8.88 per H Share, a 77.6% premium to the undisturbed price of HK$5.00.
The pre-condition of regulatory approvals is a formality as Poly Group is an SOE. The key condition is approval by at least 75% of independent H Shareholders (&lt;10% rejection). 
The offer price is final. There is no minimum acceptance condition. No independent H Shareholder holds a blocking stake. The offer is attractive, waving the way to success.  


Poly Culture (3636 HK): HK$8.88 Per H Share Privatisation Offer

Special Situations, Content Strategist, Smartkarma

Crispin Francis

Special Situations, Content Strategist

Smartkarma

Smartkarma unites the fragmented investment industry, connecting institutional investors, independent research providers, and corporates within a single network.

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Equity Bottom-Up

Hang Seng H Share Index ETF / Equity Bottom-Up

We have seen six privatizations on the SEHK this year: <ol><li>New World China Land</li><li>Dalian Wanda Commercial Properties</li><li>Peak Sport Products</li><li>TCL Communication Technology</li><li>Bracell</li><li>Nirvana Asia</li></ol>In this insight, we identify common themes amongst the privatizations listed above and also examine the rationale for their privatizations. We then build on our findings to shortlist several companies who meet the same criteria.

We have seen six privatizations on the SEHK this year: New World China LandDalian Wanda Commercial PropertiesPeak Sport ProductsTCL Communication TechnologyBracellNirvana AsiaIn this insight, we identify common themes amongst the privatizations listed above and also examine the rationale for their privatizations. We then build on our findings to shortlist several companies who meet the same criteria. 

Privatizations in HK - Is a Wave Starting?

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Poly Culture Group Corp Ltd is a culture and art enterprise in China. The Company provides performance and large-scale activities, organization and planning, creative design production, theatre management and construction consultation, cultural relics collections, artwork business and auction, cinema circuit and cinema investment operations in China.

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Poly Culture Group Corp H (3636 HK)

Last Week in Event SPACE: Naspers/Prosus, Swire Pacific, NTT, Aussie Tax-Loss Selling

The weekend is here! Pour yourself a coffee, grab a comfortable seat, and sift through a brief summary of insights on various events discussed...

David Blennerhassett

Poly Culture (3636 HK)’s Pre-Conditional Merger By Absorption

I'd be buying up to around $8.48 (or better) or a gross/annualised spread of 5%/15%, assuming late-October payment. Trading at HK$8.22 currently -...

David Blennerhassett

Privatizations in HK - Is a Wave Starting?

We have seen six privatizations on the SEHK this year: New World China Land Dalian Wanda Commercial Properties Peak Sport Products TCL...

Crispin Francis

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Last Week in Event SPACE: Naspers/Prosus, Swire Pacific, NTT, Aussie Tax-Loss Selling

The weekend is here! Pour yourself a coffee, grab a comfortable seat, and sift through a brief summary of insights on various events discussed...

David Blennerhassett

Poly Culture (3636 HK)’s Pre-Conditional Merger By Absorption

I'd be buying up to around $8.48 (or better) or a gross/annualised spread of 5%/15%, assuming late-October payment. Trading at HK$8.22 currently -...

David Blennerhassett

Poly Culture (3636 HK): HK$8.88 Per H Share Privatisation Offer

The offer price is final. There is no minimum acceptance condition. No independent H Shareholder holds a blocking stake. The offer is attractive,...

Arun George

Privatizations in HK - Is a Wave Starting?

We have seen six privatizations on the SEHK this year: New World China Land Dalian Wanda Commercial Properties Peak Sport Products TCL...

Crispin Francis