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

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

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

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

Expect Pendal To Reject Perpetual's Offer

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

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<li>On the 4 April, asset manager <strong><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/pendal-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15795:1" rel="noopener">Pendal (PDL AU)</a></strong>'s board unanimously determined the indicative cash/scrip Offer proposal from <strong><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/perpetual-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:599:1" rel="noopener">Perpetual (PPT AU)</a></strong> undervalued the current and future value of the company.</li>
<li>Pendal And Perpetual have now entered into a SID such that Pendal shareholders will receive 1 Perpetual share for every 7.5 Pendal shares plus $1.976 cash for each Pendal share.</li>
<li>The negotiation clincher was the increase in the cash component by A$0.306/share. Should the deal complete, Pendal will hold 47% in the enlarged entity.</li>
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On the 4 April, asset manager Pendal (PDL AU)'s board unanimously determined the indicative cash/scrip Offer proposal from Perpetual (PPT AU) undervalued the current and future value of the company.
Pendal And Perpetual have now entered into a SID such that Pendal shareholders will receive 1 Perpetual share for every 7.5 Pendal shares plus $1.976 cash for each Pendal share.
The negotiation clincher was the increase in the cash component by A$0.306/share. Should the deal complete, Pendal will hold 47% in the enlarged entity.


Pendal Group

Pendal Enters Scheme With Perpetual