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

Western Areas: IGO Firm On Pricing As Nickel Soars

Western Areas Supports IGO's Revised Offer

Western Areas: 1st June Scheme Meeting.  BHP's Competing Offer Looking Remote

Western Areas/IGO: Will BHP Crash The Party?

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

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<li>Andrew Forrest's Wyloo Consolidated, with 9.8% of shares out, will now support the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/igo-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:462:1" rel="noopener">IGO Ltd (IGO AU)</a> / <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/western-areas-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15497:1" rel="noopener">Western Areas (WSA AU)</a>, just three weeks after paying through terms. </li>
<li>That pledge pivots off a newly-inked side agreement between IGO and Wyloo to jointly evaluate opportunities for nickel downstream processing in Australia.</li>
<li>This removes the immediate prospect of a competing Offer from Wyloo, and in turn, IGO's need to bump terms. Yet <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bhp-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:147:1" rel="noopener">BHP Group (BHP AU)</a> still waits in the wings.</li>
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Andrew Forrest's Wyloo Consolidated, with 9.8% of shares out, will now support the IGO Ltd (IGO AU) / Western Areas (WSA AU), just three weeks after paying through terms. 
That pledge pivots off a newly-inked side agreement between IGO and Wyloo to jointly evaluate opportunities for nickel downstream processing in Australia.
This removes the immediate prospect of a competing Offer from Wyloo, and in turn, IGO's need to bump terms. Yet BHP Group (BHP AU) still waits in the wings.


Investors Caught Out As Twiggy Backs IGO's Offer For Western Areas