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<li>About 70% of more than 20 Chinese carmakers with a presence outside of China are expected to see an uptick in the number of employees sent to work overseas in 2023, reflecting their increased bet on international expansion as they face intensifying competition at home.</li>
<li>That’s an estimate from a white paper jointly published Monday by three subsidiaries of New York-based risk adviser Marsh McLennan.</li>
<li>It came against the backdrop of China having overtaken Japan as the world’s largest car exporter by volume earlier this year.</li>
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About 70% of more than 20 Chinese carmakers with a presence outside of China are expected to see an uptick in the number of employees sent to work overseas in 2023, reflecting their increased bet on international expansion as they face intensifying competition at home.
That’s an estimate from a white paper jointly published Monday by three subsidiaries of New York-based risk adviser Marsh McLennan.
It came against the backdrop of China having overtaken Japan as the world’s largest car exporter by volume earlier this year.


Chinese Carmakers Ship More Workers Abroad for Expansion, White Paper Says 

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

David Blennerhassett

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

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<li>Recent underperformance of <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/newmont-mining-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:14503:1" rel="noopener">Newmont Mining (NEM US)</a> vs Peers appears to be part of a "perfect storm". </li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/pccw-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:873:1" rel="noopener">PCCW Ltd (8 HK)</a> has an attractive yield on its side; and Richard Li has been buying. But a 6% premium to NAV is unsustainable for this holding company structure.</li>
<li>Palliser Capital's straightforward request is for a 35% reduction in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/keisei-electric-railway-co" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:10876:1" rel="noopener">Keisei Electric Railway Co (9009 JP)</a>'s <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/oriental-land-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:13517:1" rel="noopener">Oriental Land (4661 JP)</a> holding reflects a strategic urgency. </li>
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Recent underperformance of Newmont Mining (NEM US) vs Peers appears to be part of a "perfect storm". 

PCCW Ltd (8 HK) has an attractive yield on its side; and Richard Li has been buying. But a 6% premium to NAV is unsustainable for this holding company structure.
Palliser Capital's straightforward request is for a 35% reduction in Keisei Electric Railway Co (9009 JP)'s Oriental Land (4661 JP) holding reflects a strategic urgency. 


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Zhejiang Leapmotor Technologie / Event-Driven

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<li>Stellantis, a merger between France's PSA with <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/fiat-chrysler-automobiles-nv-a93eafd5-cb8b-446b-b575-9caeb7edc8fc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:24699:1" rel="noopener">Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (FCAM BQ)</a>, is buying a 17% stake (14.53% fully diluted) in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/zhejiang-leapmotor-technologie" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:35968:1" rel="noopener">Zhejiang Leapmotor Technologie (9863 HK)</a>. </li>
<li>Leapmotor will issue 194mn H shares at HK$43.8/share, a 19% premium to last close, in a HK$8.51bn transaction. Stellantis will also hold a 51% stake in newly formed JV. </li>
<li>Stellantis is paying a chunky 3.64x market cap-trailing-revenue; but ~2.25x forward revs, which compares to the average for key peers of 1.9x.</li>
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Stellantis, a merger between France's PSA with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (FCAM BQ), is buying a 17% stake (14.53% fully diluted) in Zhejiang Leapmotor Technologie (9863 HK). 
Leapmotor will issue 194mn H shares at HK$43.8/share, a 19% premium to last close, in a HK$8.51bn transaction. Stellantis will also hold a 51% stake in newly formed JV. 
Stellantis is paying a chunky 3.64x market cap-trailing-revenue; but ~2.25x forward revs, which compares to the average for key peers of 1.9x.


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Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Dongfeng Motor Group Co. Ltd. will acquire automotive assets from its joint venture (JV) with Stellantis NV, as part of the carmaker’s strategy to consolidate its manufacturing resources amid weak car sales in China.</li><li>Dongfeng Peugeot Citroën Automobile Co. Ltd. (DPCA) will sell assets including certain land use rights, buildings, and structures in Wuhan and Xiangyang in Hubei province to Dongfeng Motor in a 1.71 billion yuan ($234 million) deal, the latter said in a filing to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange Thursday.</li><li>The assets have been used by DPCA mainly to produce its existing Peugeot, Citroën and Fukang models, the filing said, and the JV will continue making the cars under a 10-year leasing agreement.</li></ul>

Dongfeng Motor Group Co. Ltd. will acquire automotive assets from its joint venture (JV) with Stellantis NV, as part of the carmaker’s strategy to consolidate its manufacturing resources amid weak car sales in China.Dongfeng Peugeot Citroën Automobile Co. Ltd. (DPCA) will sell assets including certain land use rights, buildings, and structures in Wuhan and Xiangyang in Hubei province to Dongfeng Motor in a 1.71 billion yuan ($234 million) deal, the latter said in a filing to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange Thursday.The assets have been used by DPCA mainly to produce its existing Peugeot, Citroën and Fukang models, the filing said, and the JV will continue making the cars under a 10-year leasing agreement.

Dongfeng Motor to Buy Assets From Stellantis JV to Consolidate Manufacturing

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