In today’s briefing:
- KLINE (9107) CEO Comes Out Swinging – More LPG Carriers and More Shareholder Returns THIS YEAR
- Northbound Stock Connect Expansion: Potential Changes in 2023
- REPT BATTERO Energy Pre-IPO Tearsheet
KLINE (9107) CEO Comes Out Swinging – More LPG Carriers and More Shareholder Returns THIS YEAR
- The Nikkei reported this AM that Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (9107 JP) CEO was considering increasing shareholder returns this fiscal year. It already has a juicy div and a ¥100bn buyback.
- The company announced its buyback, and an agreement by two holders of 39% to sell in a ToSTNeT-3 buy, then started buying in the market. Results are impactful.
- The shares are up today on this news, though they gave some back after the BOJ news. The outlook for more share price impact is not bad.
Northbound Stock Connect Expansion: Potential Changes in 2023
- On Monday, the CSRC and the SFC agreed to further deepen mutual stock market access between the Mainland and Hong Kong and promote the development of both capital markets.
- For Northbound Stock Connect, the eligible universe has been widely expanded to include constituents of the SSE A Share Index and the SZSE Composite Index.
- There are 1,112 stocks that join the eligible universe, and 938 stocks currently meet the criteria for Northbound Stock Connect inclusion. There are implications for inclusion in global indices.
REPT BATTERO Energy Pre-IPO Tearsheet
- REPT BATTERO Energy (REPT HK) is looking to raise US$1bn in its upcoming Hong Kong IPO. The bookrunners on the deal are Morgan Stanley, and Citic Securities.
- REPT BATTERO Energy (REPT) is a lithium-ion battery manufacturer in China, focusing on R&D, production, and sales of EV/ESS lithium-ion battery products such as battery cells, modules and packs.
- As per F&S, it was amongst the top ten lithium-ion battery manufacturers in China as per installations for new energy application in 2021.
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