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David Blennerhassett

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/renesas-electronics-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15933:1" rel="noopener">Renesas Electronics (6723 JP)</a>, a supplier of advanced semiconductors, is offering <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/altium-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:18626:1" rel="noopener">Altium Ltd (ALU AU)</a> shareholders A$68.50/share, in cash, a lifetime high, by way of a Scheme.</li>
<li>Back in June 2021, Altium <a href="https://cdn-api.markitdigital.com/apiman-gateway/ASX/asx-research/1.0/file/2924-02382370-2A1302312" target="_blank" rel="noopener">rejected</a> a A$38.50/share NBIO, then a A$40/share verbal Offer, from US engineering software giant <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/autodesk-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:13211:1" rel="noopener">Autodesk</a>. This was discussed in <a href="https://skr.ma/we6mt" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Altium Ltd (ALU) Rebuffs Autodesk Offer </a>
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<li>This is compelling Offer for Altium. For Renesas, this transaction is a paradigm shift away from its core semiconductors manufacturing ops.</li>
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Renesas Electronics (6723 JP), a supplier of advanced semiconductors, is offering Altium Ltd (ALU AU) shareholders A$68.50/share, in cash, a lifetime high, by way of a Scheme.
Back in June 2021, Altium rejected a A$38.50/share NBIO, then a A$40/share verbal Offer, from US engineering software giant Autodesk. This was discussed in Altium Ltd (ALU) Rebuffs Autodesk Offer 

This is compelling Offer for Altium. For Renesas, this transaction is a paradigm shift away from its core semiconductors manufacturing ops.


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Autodesk managed to exceed the revenue expectations as well as the earnings expectations of Wall Street in the third quarter.Total revenue exhibited a 10% and 13% growth in constant currency, revealing positive results across product categories and regional segments.Free cash flow, constrained by the transition to annual billings, was reported at $13 million.

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Autodesk Inc. delivered a solid result and managed an all-around beat in the last quarter.The company's transition from upfront to annual billings for multiyear contracts continued, impacting billings but increasing deferred revenue.Autodesk managed its capital allocation efficiently, repurchasing shares and focusing on disciplined profit and cash flow growth.

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