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

Emart's Tender Offer for Shinsegae Construction: Arb Trading Angles

Tender Offer and Taking Private of Shinsegae E&C by E Mart

Battle Lines Drawn As BABA Builds Out First/Last-Mile Capacity; But Who Will Fund 75+ Bn CNY CapEx?

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

Shinsegae Eng & Construction / Event-Driven

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<li>Construction services play <strong><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shinsegae-eng-construction-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:11972:1" rel="noopener">Shinsegae E&amp;C (034300 KS)</a></strong> has announced a Tender Offer from <strong><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/e-mart-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:6993:1" rel="noopener">E Mart  (139480 KS)</a></strong> for 27.33% of shares out, at ₩18,300/share, a 14% premium to undisturbed.</li>
<li>E Mart holds 70.46% - and the company holds 2.21% in treasuries - therefore, E Mart  requires ~22% of the remaining ~27% held by minorities to tender and force delisting. </li>
<li>Super clean deal.  E Mart will acquire all shares tendered. The Offer  kicks off today, and closes on the 29th October. There is no minimum tendering % condition.</li>
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Construction services play Shinsegae E&amp;C (034300 KS) has announced a Tender Offer from E Mart  (139480 KS) for 27.33% of shares out, at ₩18,300/share, a 14% premium to undisturbed.
E Mart holds 70.46% - and the company holds 2.21% in treasuries - therefore, E Mart  requires ~22% of the remaining ~27% held by minorities to tender and force delisting. 
Super clean deal.  E Mart will acquire all shares tendered. The Offer  kicks off today, and closes on the 29th October. There is no minimum tendering % condition.


Shinsegae E&C (034300 KS)'s Delisting Offer