Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

Travis Lundy

HK Type 4 license through Ballingal Investment Advisors Ltd. ("BIA" or "BIAL")

BACKGROUND
I have 20+yrs experience in Asia doing alternative strategies (i.e. non-delta1 non long-only) in fixed income, equity derivatives, and activist/catalyst/event-driven and long-short equity strategies with most of that time spent managing money. 

4 years in fixed income macro, 8 years running internal hedge fund and 4yrs investment banking at Citi in Japan, 3 years running an Asia multi-strat portfolio at a hedge fund, 4+yrs as an independent special situations analyst.

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

SPARX - Sharply Expanding ROE, 1H24 Profit Annualized Surges YoY, FUM Strongly Up, Costs Contained

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

Japan Best Rescue System Co / Event-Driven

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<li>This MBO by MBK is a strong premium because of a low recent price, but it pays a low P/FCF multiple for growth, and no synergies counted.</li>
<li>Yet another MBO where insiders and friends take advantage of structural inferiority of minority shareholders. Something Should Be Done.</li>
<li>What do Minority Shareholders in Japan Say When They Meet Death? "OK, Today it is then." (with apologies to Game Of Thrones).</li>
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This MBO by MBK is a strong premium because of a low recent price, but it pays a low P/FCF multiple for growth, and no synergies counted.
Yet another MBO where insiders and friends take advantage of structural inferiority of minority shareholders. Something Should Be Done.
What do Minority Shareholders in Japan Say When They Meet Death? "OK, Today it is then." (with apologies to Game Of Thrones).


Japan Best Rescue (2453) MBO at ¥1,000; High Premium, Low Multiple, No Money For Synergies or Growth