Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

Travis Lundy

HK Type 4 license through Ballingal Investment Advisors Ltd. ("BIA" or "BIAL")

BACKGROUND
I have 20+yrs experience in Asia doing alternative strategies (i.e. non-delta1 non long-only) in fixed income, equity derivatives, and activist/catalyst/event-driven and long-short equity strategies with most of that time spent managing money. 

4 years in fixed income macro, 8 years running internal hedge fund and 4yrs investment banking at Citi in Japan, 3 years running an Asia multi-strat portfolio at a hedge fund, 4+yrs as an independent special situations analyst.

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

Today, Tokyo-listed tiny-cap <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/20754" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20754:1">Toho Acetylene Co Ltd (4093 JP)</a><a href="http://www.toho-ace.co.jp/ir/pdf/h29_0525_01_report.pdf" target="_blank">announced</a> it had been tipped to join the TSE's First Section as of June 1st. You guessed it... that means...<figure class="editor-figure mceNonEditable"><img src="https://static-prod.smartkarma.com/images/media/000/026/725/original/ATOPIXInclusion.png?1495709341" class="editor-image img-responsive" data-smartkarma-image-id="26725"></figure>According to the <a href="http://www.jpx.co.jp/english/markets/indices/topix/tvdivq00000030ne-att/e_cal_3_topix.pdf" target="_blank">TOPIX Index Methodology</a>, inclusion will be on the last business day on the month following entrance into the First Section. That means the event is at the close of the second to last day of trading in July.But first, know this is a tiny cap - $70mm market cap and not a huge inclusion trade. If small cap trades…

Today, Tokyo-listed tiny-cap Toho Acetylene Co Ltd (4093 JP)announced it had been tipped to join the TSE's First Section as of June 1st. You guessed it... that means...According to the TOPIX Index Methodology, inclusion will be on the last business day on the month following entrance into the First Section. That means the event is at the close of the second to last day of trading in July.But first, know this is a tiny cap - $70mm market cap and not a huge inclusion trade. If small cap trades…

Toho Acetylene

Tiny Cap Toho Acetylene Tipped for TSE1