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

Perpetual Rejects EQT/​BPEA/​Regal's Revised Offer But Seeks Pendal Merger Delay

Pendal/Perpetual: Revised Terms As Supreme Court Orders Scheme To Proceed

S&P/​​​​​​​​ASX Quiddity Final Expectations Dec 22: Mostly Mining Companies, Avoid Short Buildup!

Expect Pendal To Reject Perpetual's Offer

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/perpetual-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:599:1" rel="noopener">Perpetual (PPT AU)</a> has received an indicative proposal in which EQT/Baring Private Equity Asia takes Perpetual’s private clients and corporate trustee businesses, and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/regal-partners-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29119:1" rel="noopener">Regal (RPL AU)</a> the asset management arm. </li>
<li>The A$1.75bn buyout proposal, by way of a $30/share cash Offer - and an undefined Regal scrip alternative - was rejected by Perpetual as it “materially undervalues” the company.</li>
<li>The twist in the proposal is that it is contingent on the termination of the earlier-announced Scheme between Perpetual and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/pendal-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15795:1" rel="noopener">Pendal Group (PDL AU)</a>
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Perpetual (PPT AU) has received an indicative proposal in which EQT/Baring Private Equity Asia takes Perpetual’s private clients and corporate trustee businesses, and Regal (RPL AU) the asset management arm. 
The A$1.75bn buyout proposal, by way of a $30/share cash Offer - and an undefined Regal scrip alternative - was rejected by Perpetual as it “materially undervalues” the company.
The twist in the proposal is that it is contingent on the termination of the earlier-announced Scheme between Perpetual and Pendal Group (PDL AU)



EQT/Baring/Regal's Tilt For Perpetual Muddies Waters on Pendal (PDL AU) Deal

Perpetual Ltd

EQT/Baring/Regal's Tilt For Perpetual Muddies Waters on Pendal (PDL AU) Deal