In today’s briefing:
- Weekly Deals Digest (17 Dec) – Benefit One, Shinko Electric, Toyo, CPMC, Vinda, Hollysys, Rept
- Last Week in Event SPACE: Benefit One, CPMC, Samsung C&T, Sands China, Shinko Electric, Hankook & Co
- ECM Weekly (17th Dec 2023) – Toyota, Denso, Mankind, Axis, Merdeka, DOMS, India Shelter, Inox
Weekly Deals Digest (17 Dec) – Benefit One, Shinko Electric, Toyo, CPMC, Vinda, Hollysys, Rept
- A weekly summary of key developments across ECM and Event-Driven names tracked by us across Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Korea, India and Chinese ADRs.
- ECM developments – REPT BATTERO Energy (1998104D CH) IPO and Denso Corp (6902 JP)‘s US$4.0 Billion Secondary Offering and US$1.4 Billion Buyback.
- Event-Driven developments – Benefit One Inc (2412 JP), Shinko Electric Industries (6967 JP), Toyo Construction (1890 JP), CPMC Holdings (906 HK), Vinda International (3331 HK), Hollysys Automation Technologies (HOLI US).
Last Week in Event SPACE: Benefit One, CPMC, Samsung C&T, Sands China, Shinko Electric, Hankook & Co
- M3 extends its Tender Offer for Benefit One (2412 JP). M3 can match Dai-Ichi Life proposal, financially, if backed. And Dai Ichi Life Insurance (8750 JP) can probably bump further.
- Haier Electronics Group Co (1169 HK)‘s CEO and ORG Technology Co., Ltd. A (002701 CH) reckon they can trump SASAC’s Offer for CPMC Holdings (906 HK).
- First City of London Investment Management, then Palliser Capital and now Whitebox, urge Samsung C&T (028260 KS) to improve its cash spending, improve governance and communications and simplify its corporate structure
ECM Weekly (17th Dec 2023) – Toyota, Denso, Mankind, Axis, Merdeka, DOMS, India Shelter, Inox
- Aequitas Research puts out a weekly update on the deals that were covered by the team recently along with updates for upcoming IPOs.
- A few large placements in India, along with Denso Corp (6902 JP) pricing, kept the market ticking this week.
- In the IPO space, India saw a flurry of launches, as companies and banker try to cash-in on the market frenzy.