Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

Travis Lundy

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nippon-building-fund-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1900:1" rel="noopener">Nippon Building Fund (8951 JP)</a> announced a smallish primary offering to assist in funding a portion of its Asset Replacement Campaign involving sales and purchases and an uplift in DPU.</li>
<li>That is an occasion to look at how much of float is held by passive trackers. </li>
<li>A test was done on the top 10 J-REITs on a holder-by-holder basis to see what one could expect at a minimum. The result may surprise some.</li>
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Nippon Building Fund (8951 JP) announced a smallish primary offering to assist in funding a portion of its Asset Replacement Campaign involving sales and purchases and an uplift in DPU.
That is an occasion to look at how much of float is held by passive trackers. 
A test was done on the top 10 J-REITs on a holder-by-holder basis to see what one could expect at a minimum. The result may surprise some.


Nippon Building Fund (8951) - Calculating Passive Tracking of J-REITs and Index Events Around Offers

Equity Analyst, Event-driven, Quiddity Advisors

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

Equity Analyst, Event-driven

Equity Capital Markets

Aeon Reit Investment / Equity Capital Markets

<p><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/aeon-reit-investment-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:11010:1" rel="noopener">Aeon REIT Investment (3292 JP)</a> announced a <a href="https://www.aeon-jreit.co.jp/file/en-news-c4afa1361917d34d9433bbfa718f7d6ad5e1b5a6.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">follow-on equity offering</a> after the close on 2nd August 2021 to fund part of their recent property acquisition.   </p><p>The primary offer quantity is 163,000 units. In addition, there will also be an over-allotment quantity of 8,150 units. The total size of this offering could be roughly ¥26bn (~US$230mn) which is slightly larger than some of the recent offerings by other JREITs. </p><div><p>The Offer Price will be determined between 11th August 2021 and 17th August 2021 (typically it has been the first day of this window for most JREIT offerings) and the day following the Offer Price Determination Day ("Pricing Date") will be the Application Date. </p></div><div>
<p><em>More below the fold.</em></p>
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<p><em>For a primer on J-REIT Offerings, their history, their patterns, etc, please refer to <strong><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/j-reit-offering-primer-get-ready-for-offering-season-2021" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:46416" rel="noopener">J-REIT Offering Primer: Get Ready for Offering Season 2021</a>.</strong></em></p>
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Aeon REIT Investment (3292 JP) announced a follow-on equity offering after the close on 2nd August 2021 to fund part of their recent property acquisition.   The primary offer quantity is 163,000 units. In addition, there will also be an over-allotment quantity of 8,150 units. The total size of this offering could be roughly ¥26bn (~US$230mn) which is slightly larger than some of the recent offerings by other JREITs. The Offer Price will be determined between 11th August 2021 and 17th August 2021 (typically it has been the first day of this window for most JREIT offerings) and the day following the Offer Price Determination Day ("Pricing Date") will be the Application Date. 
More below the fold.

For a primer on J-REIT Offerings, their history, their patterns, etc, please refer to J-REIT Offering Primer: Get Ready for Offering Season 2021.


JREIT Offering: Aeon REIT (3292 JP) - Take It Vs Comps

APAC IPOs & Placements

Zhen Zhou, Toh

IPOs and Placements coverage across Asia Pacific

Aequitas Research

We cover all listing across the Asia Pacific along with follow-up placements. As of Dec 2020, our team had covered 539 IPOs with a hit rate of 73.5% and 685 placements with a hit rate of 66.8%.

We combine fundamental bottom-up views with our proprietary quantitative framework to provide a holistic coverage across new listings and placements. Our coverage includes pre-IPO notes before the deal is launched, follow-up analysis once the deal is live and post-listing trading analysis as well.

<p><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/aeon-reit-investment-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:11010:1" rel="noopener">Aeon Reit Investment (3292 JP)</a>  is looking to raise US$223m to partially finance the acquisition of properties. We have covered previous placements by the REIT in:</p><ul style="list-style-type: disc;">
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/aeon-reit-placement-marginally-accretive-with-good-track-record" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:31908" rel="noopener">AEON REIT Placement - Marginally Accretive with Good Track Record</a> </li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/aeon-reit-placement-dpu-accretive-but-take-note-of-the-deal-size" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:8710" rel="noopener">AEON Reit Placement: DPU Accretive, But Take Note of the Deal Size</a> </li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/aeon-reit-placement-accretive-deal-and-extended-trading-helps-in-a-potentially-unstable-market" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:13626" rel="noopener">AEON REIT Placement - Accretive Deal and Extended Trading Helps in a Potentially Unstable Market</a> </li>
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Aeon Reit Investment (3292 JP)  is looking to raise US$223m to partially finance the acquisition of properties. We have covered previous placements by the REIT in:

AEON REIT Placement - Marginally Accretive with Good Track Record 

AEON Reit Placement: DPU Accretive, But Take Note of the Deal Size 

AEON REIT Placement - Accretive Deal and Extended Trading Helps in a Potentially Unstable Market 


Aeon REIT Placement - Back in the Market After Two Years

ESCON Japan REIT Investment / Equity Capital Markets

<p>Last Friday after market-close, Small-cap Retail JREIT <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/escon-japan-reit-investment" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28278:1" rel="noopener">Escon Japan Reit Investment (2971 JP)</a> launched a follow-on equity offering (<a href="https://www.escon-reit.jp/file/news-2bc2805fa9a725adcb1adeb58f551bf37b84f21e.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">J-only</a>) to fund part of their recent property acquisition.</p><p>The primary offer quantity is 65,700 units and there is an over-allotment quantity of 3,285 units. The total size of the offering could be approximately ¥10bn (~US$94mn). </p><div><p>The Offer Price will be determined between 19th July and 27th July 2021 (typically it has been the first day of this window for most JREIT offerings) and the two business days following the offer price determination day ("Pricing Date") will be the Application Period. </p></div><div><p><em>More below the fold.</em></p></div>

Last Friday after market-close, Small-cap Retail JREIT Escon Japan Reit Investment (2971 JP) launched a follow-on equity offering (J-only) to fund part of their recent property acquisition.The primary offer quantity is 65,700 units and there is an over-allotment quantity of 3,285 units. The total size of the offering could be approximately ¥10bn (~US$94mn). The Offer Price will be determined between 19th July and 27th July 2021 (typically it has been the first day of this window for most JREIT offerings) and the two business days following the offer price determination day ("Pricing Date") will be the Application Period. More below the fold.

JREIT Offering: Escon Japan REIT (2971 JP)

Frontier Real Estate Invest / Equity Capital Markets

<p>Today after market-close, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/frontier-real-estate-invest" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:13526:1" rel="noopener">Frontier Real Estate Invest (8964 JP)</a> ("FRI") launched a follow-on equity offering (<a href="https://ssl4.eir-parts.net/doc/8964/tdnet/1990785/00.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">J-only</a>) to fund part of their recent property acquisition. </p><p>The primary offer quantity is 28,792 units and the over-allotment quantity is 1,440 units. The total size of the offering could be approximately ¥13.6bn (~US$124mn). </p><div><p>The Offer Price will be determined between 24th and 25th June (typically it has been the first day of this window for most JREIT offerings) and the day following the offer price determination day (pricing date) will be the application date. </p></div><div><p><em>More below the fold.</em></p></div>

Today after market-close, Frontier Real Estate Invest (8964 JP) ("FRI") launched a follow-on equity offering (J-only) to fund part of their recent property acquisition. The primary offer quantity is 28,792 units and the over-allotment quantity is 1,440 units. The total size of the offering could be approximately ¥13.6bn (~US$124mn). The Offer Price will be determined between 24th and 25th June (typically it has been the first day of this window for most JREIT offerings) and the day following the offer price determination day (pricing date) will be the application date. More below the fold.

JREIT Offering: Frontier Real Estate Invest (8964 JP)

Japan

AEON REIT Investment Corporation is a real estate investment trust (REIT) which invests in securitized real estate products. The REIT mainly invests in suburban shopping centers.

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Aeon Reit Investment (3292 JP)

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