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

StubWorld: PPB/Wilmar, LG Corp, China Motor/Yulon Motor

StubWorld: TBS/Tokyo Electron, Intouch/Gulf, Jardines' Buybacks

Naspers & Prosus - A $5bn Catalyst Arrives

Be Careful What You Wish For - Naspers To Sell up to US$10bn in Tencent

Tencent Placement - Huge Deal in Size, Small in Relative Terms - Succumbing to the HoldCo Discount

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

<p>This week in StubWorld ...</p>
<p>Tech-giants such as <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tencent-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26:1" rel="noopener">Tencent Holdings (700 HK)</a> are under the hammer as investors second-guess whether Chinese regulators are targeting only <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/alibaba-group" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28434:1" rel="noopener">Alibaba Group (9988 HK)</a> or a wider anti-trust mandate. </p>
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<p>Preceding my comments on <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/naspers-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:21085:1" rel="noopener">Naspers (NPN SJ)</a> / <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/prosus-nv" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28104:1" rel="noopener">Prosus (PRX NA)</a> / Tencent are the weekly setup/unwind tables for Asia-Pacific Holdcos.</p>
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<p>These relationships trade with a minimum liquidity threshold of US$1mn on a 90-day moving average, and a % market capitalisation threshold - the $ value of the holding/opco held, over the parent’s market capitalisation, expressed in percent - of at least 20%.</p>
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This week in StubWorld ...
Tech-giants such as Tencent Holdings (700 HK) are under the hammer as investors second-guess whether Chinese regulators are targeting only Alibaba Group (9988 HK) or a wider anti-trust mandate. 


Preceding my comments on Naspers (NPN SJ) / Prosus (PRX NA) / Tencent are the weekly setup/unwind tables for Asia-Pacific Holdcos.


These relationships trade with a minimum liquidity threshold of US$1mn on a 90-day moving average, and a % market capitalisation threshold - the $ value of the holding/opco held, over the parent’s market capitalisation, expressed in percent - of at least 20%.


StubWorld: Tencent Under Pressure From Antitrust Push