Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

David Blennerhassett

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

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<li>There are currently 45 - mostly firm - transactions currently being discussed and analysed on Smartkarma.</li>
<li>Three new deals this week: <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/western-areas-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15497:1" rel="noopener">Western Areas (WSA AU)</a>'s Offer from <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/igo-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:462:1" rel="noopener">IGO (IGO AU)</a>; <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bardoc-gold-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:4833:1" rel="noopener">Bardoc Gold (BDC AU)</a> / <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/st-barbara-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:3764:1" rel="noopener">St Barbara Ltd (SBM AU)</a> merger; <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/vinythai-public-co-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:14107:1" rel="noopener">Vinythai (VNT TB)</a>'s delisting Offer. </li>
<li>Keys updates took place for: <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/link-administration-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:970:1" rel="noopener">Link Administration Holdings (LNK AU)</a>'s Offer from Dye &amp; Durham, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sydney-airport" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:19063:1" rel="noopener">Sydney Airport (SYD AU)</a>; and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/katakura-industries-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:2007:1" rel="noopener">Katakura Industries (3001 JP)</a>.</li>
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There are currently 45 - mostly firm - transactions currently being discussed and analysed on Smartkarma.
Three new deals this week: Western Areas (WSA AU)'s Offer from IGO (IGO AU); Bardoc Gold (BDC AU) / St Barbara Ltd (SBM AU) merger; Vinythai (VNT TB)'s delisting Offer. 
Keys updates took place for: Link Administration Holdings (LNK AU)'s Offer from Dye &amp; Durham, Sydney Airport (SYD AU); and Katakura Industries (3001 JP).


Asia-Pac Weekly Risk Arb Summary: IGO/Western Areas, Bardoc/St Barbara, Vinythai

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<li>FIRB condition is now satisfied for <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sydney-airport" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:19063:1" rel="noopener">Sydney Airport (SYD AU)</a>'s proposed Scheme.</li>
<li>The Scheme Booklet is <a href="https://cdn-api.markitdigital.com/apiman-gateway/ASX/asx-research/1.0/file/2924-02468649-2A1347065?access_token=83ff96335c2d45a094df02a206a39ff4" target="_blank" rel="noopener">out</a>. The Scheme Meeting will be held on the 3 February. The independent Expert says the Offer is fair and reasonable. </li>
<li>Assuming shareholders approve the Scheme, the expected implementation date is the 9 March. Currently trading tight to terms. </li>
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FIRB condition is now satisfied for Sydney Airport (SYD AU)'s proposed Scheme.
The Scheme Booklet is out. The Scheme Meeting will be held on the 3 February. The independent Expert says the Offer is fair and reasonable. 
Assuming shareholders approve the Scheme, the expected implementation date is the 9 March. Currently trading tight to terms. 


Sydney Airport (SYD AU): FIRB Done. Now For The Vote

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>The independent expert (IE) considers the offer to be fair and reasonable. We think that IE’s valuation approach is sound.  </li>
<li>The key condition is the scheme approval by shareholders. The scheme meeting is scheduled for 11 am on 3 February 2022 and the implementation date is 9 March 2022. </li>
<li>We continue to think that offer is attractive. At last close prices, the gross spread is 2.1% and the annualised spread to the implementation date is 9.9%. </li>
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The independent expert (IE) considers the offer to be fair and reasonable. We think that IE’s valuation approach is sound.  
The key condition is the scheme approval by shareholders. The scheme meeting is scheduled for 11 am on 3 February 2022 and the implementation date is 9 March 2022. 
We continue to think that offer is attractive. At last close prices, the gross spread is 2.1% and the annualised spread to the implementation date is 9.9%. 


Sydney Airport Scheme Meeting on 3 Feb 2022, IE Opinion

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements

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.

Equity Capital Markets

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<li>CSL aims to raise up to US$4.8bn (A$6.8bn) via a fully underwritten placement, in order to partly fund its acquisition of Vifor Pharma.</li>
<li>The deal has been in the news for a while with CSL recently having to put out a media release to confirm talks.</li>
<li>In this note, we will talk about the deal dynamics and run the deal through our ECM framework.</li>
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CSL aims to raise up to US$4.8bn (A$6.8bn) via a fully underwritten placement, in order to partly fund its acquisition of Vifor Pharma.
The deal has been in the news for a while with CSL recently having to put out a media release to confirm talks.
In this note, we will talk about the deal dynamics and run the deal through our ECM framework.


CSL Placement - Lage Acquisition, Placement and Accretion, Along with Index Impact

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<li>Australia's ACCC <a href="https://www.accc.gov.au/media-release/sydney-aviation-alliances-proposed-acquisition-of-sydney-airport-not-opposed" target="_blank" rel="noopener">green lights</a> Sydney Aviation Alliance’s proposed acquisition of <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sydney-airport" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:19063:1" rel="noopener">Sydney Airport (SYD AU)</a>.</li>
<li>Separately, the European Commission also gave its approval for the proposal.</li>
<li>FIRB approval remains outstanding, as does the shareholder vote. The Scheme Booklet is expected to be dispatched later this month. Deal completion potentially to occur mid-March.</li>
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Australia's ACCC green lights Sydney Aviation Alliance’s proposed acquisition of Sydney Airport (SYD AU).
Separately, the European Commission also gave its approval for the proposal.
FIRB approval remains outstanding, as does the shareholder vote. The Scheme Booklet is expected to be dispatched later this month. Deal completion potentially to occur mid-March.


Sydney Airport (SYD AU): ACCC Will Not Oppose Offer

Australia

Sydney Airport operates the Sydney, Australia airport. The Company develops and maintains the airport infrastructure and leases terminal space to airlines and retailers.

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Asia-Pac Weekly Risk Arb Summary: IGO/Western Areas, Bardoc/St Barbara, Vinythai

This insight provides a summary of gross/annualised spreads (on deals discussed on Smartkarma) across Asia-Pacific as at the last trading date, and...

David Blennerhassett