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Daily Brief ECM: MMG (1208 HK) – $1.1bn+ Rights Offering – Expect Regular Rights Trading Dynamics and more

In today’s briefing:

  • MMG (1208 HK) – $1.1bn+ Rights Offering – Expect Regular Rights Trading Dynamics
  • MMG (1208 HK): US$1.2bn Highly Dilutive Rights Issue
  • Raspberry Pi IPO Valuation Analysis


MMG (1208 HK) – $1.1bn+ Rights Offering – Expect Regular Rights Trading Dynamics

By Travis Lundy

  • Mmg Ltd (1208 HK) today announced a 2:5 Rights Offering to raise US$1.15bn at HK$2.62/share in order to pay down debt from their recent Botswanan copper mine acquisition. 
  • It was a sizeable acquisition, and the near-term EV/EBITDA of the acquisition is 10x or above. The longer-term EV/EBITDA is in the 3s based on expansion later this decade.
  • The Rights Offering is underwritten, supported by its 67.5% owner. SOUTHBOUND holds 10+%. There are short dynamics, arb dynamics, “don’t wanna spend more” dynamics. There’s a path here.

MMG (1208 HK): US$1.2bn Highly Dilutive Rights Issue

By Arun George

  • Mmg Ltd (1208 HK) will raise HK$9.1bn (US$1.2bn) through 2 rights shares for every 5 existing shares rights offering. The rights price is HK$2.62, a 24.7% discount to the TERP.
  • The rights proceeds will be used to repay existing debt, which will allow it to use other funds to better support the ongoing development of the operating mines.
  • MMG shares should continue to decline heading into the ex-rights date. The shares go ex-rights on 11 June, and the rights start trading from 24 June to 2 July (inclusive).

Raspberry Pi IPO Valuation Analysis

By Douglas Kim

  • Raspberry Pi is expected to raise about £157 million in this IPO. The conditional trading for this IPO is expected to be take place on 11 June.
  • We estimate Raspberry Pi to generate sales of US$342.1 million (up 28.7% YoY) and operating profit of US$48.5 million (up 29.3% YoY) in 2024.
  • Our base case valuation of Raspberry Pi is market cap of £772 million or £4 per share (43% higher than the high end of the initial IPO price range). 

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