Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

David Blennerhassett

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<li>I tally 47 - mostly firm, mostly Asia-Pac - transactions currently being discussed and analysed on Smartkarma. Inside is a timetable of upcoming key events for each deal. </li>
<li>Two new deals discussed this week on Smartkarma: <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/furukawa-battery-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:6513:1" rel="noopener">Furukawa Battery (6937 JP)</a>'s TOB, and the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/arvida-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:14485:1" rel="noopener">Arvida (ARV NZ)</a>. <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/warehouse-group-limited-the" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1721:1" rel="noopener">Warehouse Group Limited (WHS NZ)</a>'s co-founder is kicking tyres. </li>
<li>Key updates took place on <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/pacific-smiles-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:2891:1" rel="noopener">Pacific Smiles (PSQ AU)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/canvest-environmental-protection-group-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:100:1" rel="noopener">Canvest Environmental Protection Group (1381 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/cpmc-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:10427:1" rel="noopener">CPMC Holdings (906 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jeisys-medical-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36766:1" rel="noopener">Jeisys Medical (287410 KS)</a>, and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hollysys-automation-technologies" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26078:1" rel="noopener">Hollysys Automation Technologies (HOLI US)</a>.</li>
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I tally 47 - mostly firm, mostly Asia-Pac - transactions currently being discussed and analysed on Smartkarma. Inside is a timetable of upcoming key events for each deal. 
Two new deals discussed this week on Smartkarma: Furukawa Battery (6937 JP)'s TOB, and the Arvida (ARV NZ). Warehouse Group Limited (WHS NZ)'s co-founder is kicking tyres. 
Key updates took place on Pacific Smiles (PSQ AU), Canvest Environmental Protection Group (1381 HK), CPMC Holdings (906 HK), Jeisys Medical (287410 KS), and Hollysys Automation Technologies (HOLI US).


(Mostly) Asia-Pac M&A: Furukawa Battery, Arvida, Warehouse Group, Pacific Smiles, Canvest, Jeisys

IPOs and Catalysts/Events, Global Equity Research Ltd

Arun George

IPOs and Catalysts/Events

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<li>On 22 July, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/arvida-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:14485:1" rel="noopener">Arvida (ARV NZ)</a> entered a scheme implementation agreement with Stonepeak at NZ$1.70, a 65.0% premium to the undisturbed price.</li>
<li>The transaction will require OIO approval, statutory supervisors' consent and shareholder approval. The <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/metlifecare-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:19219:1" rel="noopener">Metlifecare Ltd (MET NZ)</a> precedent suggests that the OIO and statutory supervisor should be forthcoming.</li>
<li>The offer is attractive, and shareholders representing 18% of outstanding shares are supportive. At the last close and for a November payment, the gross/annualised spread was 4.9%/14.2%.  </li>
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On 22 July, Arvida (ARV NZ) entered a scheme implementation agreement with Stonepeak at NZ$1.70, a 65.0% premium to the undisturbed price.
The transaction will require OIO approval, statutory supervisors' consent and shareholder approval. The Metlifecare Ltd (MET NZ) precedent suggests that the OIO and statutory supervisor should be forthcoming.
The offer is attractive, and shareholders representing 18% of outstanding shares are supportive. At the last close and for a November payment, the gross/annualised spread was 4.9%/14.2%.  


Arvida Group (ARV NZ): Stonepeak’s Binding Proposal at NZ$1.70

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/arvida-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:14485:1" rel="noopener">Arvida (ARV NZ)</a>, a leading retirement living and aged care service provider in New Zealand, <a href="https://www.arvida.co.nz/investors/nzx-releases/release/arvida-board-unanimously-recommends-stonepeak-acquisition-38581" target="_blank" rel="noopener">announced</a> a Scheme from PE-outfit Stonepeak at NZ$1.70/share, in cash, a 65% premium to undisturbed. </li>
<li>The Offer has unanimous board support. ~18% of shares out are supportive. Standard Scheme voting applies. Consent from NZ's Overseas Investment Office also required. </li>
<li>A Scheme Meeting is expected to be held in 4Q24 with implementation in the same quarter. Optics are a tad opportunistic; but this looks priced to complete. </li>
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Arvida (ARV NZ), a leading retirement living and aged care service provider in New Zealand, announced a Scheme from PE-outfit Stonepeak at NZ$1.70/share, in cash, a 65% premium to undisturbed. 
The Offer has unanimous board support. ~18% of shares out are supportive. Standard Scheme voting applies. Consent from NZ's Overseas Investment Office also required. 
A Scheme Meeting is expected to be held in 4Q24 with implementation in the same quarter. Optics are a tad opportunistic; but this looks priced to complete. 


<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/metlifecare-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:19219:1" rel="noopener">Metlifecare Ltd (MET NZ)</a> owns and operates a portfolio of 25 retirement villages and related care facilities, which are predominantly located in the upper North Island of New Zealand. Metlifecare revealed a new lower non-binding indicative offer from Asia Pacific Village Group (APVG), a unit of EQT, at NZ$6.00 cash per share under a Scheme of Arrangement. The new indicative offer is NZ$1 less (14% less) than EQT's original offer of NZ$7.00 per share.<div class="content-highlight">Recently, certain shareholders have been agitating for Metlifecare to re-engage with EQT, drop the litigation and agree on a takeover offer at a lower price, according to press reports. The Board will assess the new indicative offer and canvass the views of shareholders. On balance, we believe that the revised lower offer is reasonable and will likely get broad shareholder support. </div>

Metlifecare Ltd (MET NZ) owns and operates a portfolio of 25 retirement villages and related care facilities, which are predominantly located in the upper North Island of New Zealand. Metlifecare revealed a new lower non-binding indicative offer from Asia Pacific Village Group (APVG), a unit of EQT, at NZ$6.00 cash per share under a Scheme of Arrangement. The new indicative offer is NZ$1 less (14% less) than EQT's original offer of NZ$7.00 per share.Recently, certain shareholders have been agitating for Metlifecare to re-engage with EQT, drop the litigation and agree on a takeover offer at a lower price, according to press reports. The Board will assess the new indicative offer and canvass the views of shareholders. On balance, we believe that the revised lower offer is reasonable and will likely get broad shareholder support. 

Metlifecare Is Back in EQT’s Crosshairs

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Oceania Healthcare (OCEANIA AU) is looking to raise approximately US$139m in its upcoming IPO. Proceeds raised will be used to reduce debt and to provide flexibility to pursue development projects.In this insight, we will look at the company's background, projects under development, key operational data, and we will compare it with listed peers operating in New Zealand. As usual, we will also run the deal through our ECM framework.

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Arvida Group Ltd owns and operates senior care living facilities in New Zealand.

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Arvida (ARV NZ)

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Arvida (ARV NZ): Stonepeak's Offer

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