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Arun George

Arun has over 15 years’ experience covering the Technology sector. During this time, he has worked with technology start-ups and as an equity analyst in investment banks and independent research firms. He was formerly a Technology Analyst for Canaccord Genuity, Altium Securities, Espirito Santo Investment Bank, Noble Group and Clear Capital. He has a dual Master’s degree in Financial Engineering and Industrial and Operations Engineering from the University of Michigan. He obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. He is also a CFA charterholder.

IPOs and Catalysts/Events

Languang Justbon’s General Offer from Country Garden Services - A Step Closer

Languang Justbon’s Mandatory Offer and Voluntary Delisting Proposal from Country Garden Services

Languang Justbon’s Composite Document, IFA Opinion and Extended Closing Date

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Sichuan Languang Justbon Service Group / Event-Driven

Sichuan Languang Justbon Service Group (2606 HK)

<p>On Thursday after market close, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sichuan-languang-justbon-service-group-co-ltd-h" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28337:1" rel="noopener">Sichuan Languang Justbon Service Group (2606 HK)</a> announced that Languang Hejun, the controlling shareholder, entered a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/country-garden-services-holdings-company-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27343:1" rel="noopener">Country Garden Services Holdings (6098 HK)</a> to sell 115.1 million H shares (64.62% of the outstanding shares) at a price of RMB42.1105 per H share. If the potential transaction materialises it may lead to a general offer at the higher of (i) the price paid to Languang Hejun, and (ii) the HK$ equivalent of RMB42.1105 (HK$50.62 per share at an FX rate of 0.8319).</p><p>The possible general offer price of HK$50.62 per share is a 30.0% premium to the unaffected price of HK$38.95 per share (22 February prior to the trading halt) and a 36.8% premium to the IPO price of HK$37 per H Share (listed on 18 October 2019). </p><div class="content-highlight"><p>We believe that the transaction will proceed as Country Garden Services is acquiring Languang Justbon at an attractive multiple and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sichuan-languang-development-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:7403:1" rel="noopener">Sichuan Languang Development (600466 CH)</a> (through Languang Hejun) is cashing out at a healthy premium to the IPO price and last close price. Overall, we think that at the last close price, the downside risk is low (trading close to break price) with a good probability of upside (announcement of a general offer).  </p></div>

On Thursday after market close, Sichuan Languang Justbon Service Group (2606 HK) announced that Languang Hejun, the controlling shareholder, entered a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Country Garden Services Holdings (6098 HK) to sell 115.1 million H shares (64.62% of the outstanding shares) at a price of RMB42.1105 per H share. If the potential transaction materialises it may lead to a general offer at the higher of (i) the price paid to Languang Hejun, and (ii) the HK$ equivalent of RMB42.1105 (HK$50.62 per share at an FX rate of 0.8319).The possible general offer price of HK$50.62 per share is a 30.0% premium to the unaffected price of HK$38.95 per share (22 February prior to the trading halt) and a 36.8% premium to the IPO price of HK$37 per H Share (listed on 18 October 2019). We believe that the transaction will proceed as Country Garden Services is acquiring Languang Justbon at an attractive multiple and Sichuan Languang Development (600466 CH) (through Languang Hejun) is cashing out at a healthy premium to the IPO price and last close price. Overall, we think that at the last close price, the downside risk is low (trading close to break price) with a good probability of upside (announcement of a general offer).  

Languang Justbon Possible General Offer from Country Garden Services