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<li>The <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ansarada-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:30718:1" rel="noopener">Ansarada Group Ltd (AND AU)</a> IE considers Datasite’s A$2.50 scheme offer fair and reasonable. However, the inter-conditional carve-out transaction is NOT fair but reasonable. </li>
<li>ACCC clearance (findings on 6 June) is a prerequisite for FIRB approval (scheme condition). As Datasite has a limited Australian presence, ACCC approval should be forthcoming. </li>
<li>The offer is attractive, with no vocal shareholder opposition. At the last close and for the 1 July payment, the gross/annualised spread was 2.5%/12.2%.</li>
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The Ansarada Group Ltd (AND AU) IE considers Datasite’s A$2.50 scheme offer fair and reasonable. However, the inter-conditional carve-out transaction is NOT fair but reasonable. 
ACCC clearance (findings on 6 June) is a prerequisite for FIRB approval (scheme condition). As Datasite has a limited Australian presence, ACCC approval should be forthcoming. 
The offer is attractive, with no vocal shareholder opposition. At the last close and for the 1 July payment, the gross/annualised spread was 2.5%/12.2%.


Ansarada (AND AU): Scheme Vote on 14 June

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Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>SS&C delivered mixed results for the previous quarter, with revenues above the analyst consensus.</li><li>The company's strength was evident in its alternative business, particularly private markets, which saw a significant growth of over 20%, as well as in its Intralinks and retirement businesses.</li><li>SS&C plans to focus on expense management, prioritize innovation, and continue product rollouts.</li></ul>

SS&C delivered mixed results for the previous quarter, with revenues above the analyst consensus.The company's strength was evident in its alternative business, particularly private markets, which saw a significant growth of over 20%, as well as in its Intralinks and retirement businesses.SS&C plans to focus on expense management, prioritize innovation, and continue product rollouts.

SS&C Technologies Holdings Inc.: Can The New SS&C Flex Become A Major Catalyst For Revenue Growth? – Key Drivers

<ul><li>SS&C Technologies delivered a mixed set of results for the previous quarter with revenues above analyst expectations but below-par earnings.</li><li>With a focus on innovation and investment in key areas, SS&C Technologies saw growth in various segments, including alternatives, global investor and distribution services, retirement, and the Institutional and Investment Manager segment.</li><li>SS&C Technologies' strong financial performance and customer satisfaction are anticipated to position the company as a trusted partner in the financial services sector.</li></ul>

SS&C Technologies delivered a mixed set of results for the previous quarter with revenues above analyst expectations but below-par earnings.With a focus on innovation and investment in key areas, SS&C Technologies saw growth in various segments, including alternatives, global investor and distribution services, retirement, and the Institutional and Investment Manager segment.SS&C Technologies' strong financial performance and customer satisfaction are anticipated to position the company as a trusted partner in the financial services sector.

<ul><li>SS&C delivered a decent result in the last quarter of 2022 despite a challenging operating environment for SS&C Technologies.</li><li>Adjusted organic revenue was flat in line.</li><li>In the quarter, SS&C Technologies acquired a specialized Colorado-based fund administrator, Complete Financial Ops, that focuses on private equity as well as family offices.</li></ul>

SS&C delivered a decent result in the last quarter of 2022 despite a challenging operating environment for SS&C Technologies.Adjusted organic revenue was flat in line.In the quarter, SS&C Technologies acquired a specialized Colorado-based fund administrator, Complete Financial Ops, that focuses on private equity as well as family offices.

SS&C Technologies Holdings Inc.: Major Drivers

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<li>The EGM to approve the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/pexa-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:34716:1" rel="noopener">PEXA Group (PXA AU)</a> distribution of <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/link-administration-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:970:1" rel="noopener">Link Administration (LNK AU)</a>’s remaining 38.49% stake is on 23 December. Shareholders get one PEXA share per 7.52 Link shares.</li>
<li>This marks the latest move to unlock the underlying value by pursuing a breakup strategy. Discussions continue on DND's acquisition of the CM and the BCM business for A$1.27 billion.  </li>
<li>Our base-case SoTP value is A$4.42 per share, which is 28% above the last close. If you haven’t been turned off by the Link saga, it is worth a look.</li>
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The EGM to approve the PEXA Group (PXA AU) distribution of Link Administration (LNK AU)’s remaining 38.49% stake is on 23 December. Shareholders get one PEXA share per 7.52 Link shares.
This marks the latest move to unlock the underlying value by pursuing a breakup strategy. Discussions continue on DND's acquisition of the CM and the BCM business for A$1.27 billion.  
Our base-case SoTP value is A$4.42 per share, which is 28% above the last close. If you haven’t been turned off by the Link saga, it is worth a look.


Link Admin (LNK AU) Sets in Motion a Strategy to Realise Underlying Value

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SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. develops and markets computer software for financial services providers.  The software enables trading and modeling, portfolio management and reporting, accounting, performance measurement, reconciliation, reporting, processing, and clearing.

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