Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

David Blennerhassett

HK Type 4 license through Ballingal Investment Advisors Ltd. 

I'm a highly experienced sell-side analyst with in excess of 22 years of covering Asia Pacific equities, the past 19 years immersed in event strategies encompassing M&A risk arbitrage, directional long/short, stub trades and restructuring.  

My background also includes accountancy (liquidation/bankruptcy/receivership) earlier in my career and as a chief financial officer of a global commodity company based in the US and Mexico.

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Green Light For SPAC Listings In Singapore

Virtual IPOs/Direct Listings: Uninhibited Price Discovery

Battle Lines Drawn As BABA Builds Out First/Last-Mile Capacity; But Who Will Fund 75+ Bn CNY CapEx?

Quiddity Advisors

Equity Capital Markets

Aquila Acquisition Corporation / Equity Capital Markets

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<strong><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/aquila-acquisition-corporation" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:35435:1" rel="noopener">Aquila Acquisition Corporation (AAC HK)</a></strong>, a SPAC backed by China Merchants Bank, has <a href="https://www1.hkexnews.hk/app/sehk/2022/104142/documents/sehk22011701019.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">applied</a> for listing in Hong Kong.</li>
<li>Aquila is the first SPAC company to seek listing since <a href="https://www.hkex.com.hk/-/media/HKEX-Market/News/Market-Consultations/2016-Present/September-2021-Special-Purpose-Acquisition-Co/Conclusions-(Dec-2021)/cp202109cc.pdf?la=en" target="_blank" rel="noopener">new rules</a> allowing such listings came into effect on the 1 January 2022. </li>
<li>Aquila is targeting technology-enabled companies in “new economy” sectors (such as green energy, life sciences, advanced technology and manufacturing) in Asia, with a focus on China.</li>
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Aquila Acquisition Corporation (AAC HK), a SPAC backed by China Merchants Bank, has applied for listing in Hong Kong.
Aquila is the first SPAC company to seek listing since new rules allowing such listings came into effect on the 1 January 2022. 
Aquila is targeting technology-enabled companies in “new economy” sectors (such as green energy, life sciences, advanced technology and manufacturing) in Asia, with a focus on China.


Aquila Acquisition Corporation: Hong Kong's CMB-Backed SPAC