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

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/10040" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:10040:1">Elders Ltd (ELD AU)</a> <a href="https://www.asx.com.au/asxpdf/20180710/pdf/43wf3fnr15w2g5.pdf" target="_blank">announced</a> it has not "made any definite proposal" to acquire <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/7479" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:7479:1">Pgg Wrightson Ltd (PGW NZ)</a>.
Speculation in PGW has gathered pace since earlier this year when New Zealand's <a href="https://www.linz.govt.nz/overseas-investment" target="_blank">Overseas Investment Office</a> (OIO) began <a href="https://www.nzx.com/announcements/312968" target="_blank">investigating</a> whether Agria Corporation, the Chinese company which owns 50.22% of PGW, is of "good character". Should Agria fail that test, its stake in PGW will likely be in play.
There has only been one instance of an investor's rights being removed by the OIO: Charles…

Elders Ltd (ELD AU) announced it has not "made any definite proposal" to acquire Pgg Wrightson Ltd (PGW NZ).
Speculation in PGW has gathered pace since earlier this year when New Zealand's Overseas Investment Office (OIO) began investigating whether Agria Corporation, the Chinese company which owns 50.22% of PGW, is of "good character". Should Agria fail that test, its stake in PGW will likely be in play.
There has only been one instance of an investor's rights being removed by the OIO: Charles…

PGG Wrightson

PGW And A Question of Character