Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

David Blennerhassett

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

China CITIC Financial Asset Management / Event-Driven

China CITIC Financial Asset Management (2799 HK)

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/china-huarong-asset-management" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:968:1" rel="noopener">China Huarong Asset Management (2799 HK)</a>, which is expected to be in contravention of Hong Kong's public float, is contemplating the "full circulation" of some domestic shares. </li>
<li>If implemented, the conversion of these domestic shares would be largely ceremonial.</li>
<li>To date, 28 companies have sought approval to convert their domestic shares and/or unlisted foreign shares into H shares on the Hong Kong exchange. </li>
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China Huarong Asset Management (2799 HK), which is expected to be in contravention of Hong Kong's public float, is contemplating the "full circulation" of some domestic shares. 
If implemented, the conversion of these domestic shares would be largely ceremonial.
To date, 28 companies have sought approval to convert their domestic shares and/or unlisted foreign shares into H shares on the Hong Kong exchange. 


China Huarong (2799 HK)'s Full Circulation

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<p data-v-da61000a="" data-v-294dc056="">This is the latest update in a series dating back to <em><a href="https://skr.ma/c7hcH" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Legend's Conversion of Domestic Shares</a></em> in June 2018.</p>
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<p data-v-da61000a="" data-v-294dc056="">To date, 28 companies have sought approval to convert their domestic shares and/or unlisted foreign shares into H shares, which would then be eligible to be listed and traded on Hong Kong's stock exchange.</p>
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<p data-v-da61000a="" data-v-294dc056="">16 companies have now been given CSRC and Hong Kong listing approval to convert such shares. Five of those have seen various degrees of movement in the converted shares.</p>
<p data-v-da61000a="" data-v-294dc056=""><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sichuan-languang-justbon-service-group-co-ltd-h" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28337:1" rel="noopener">Sichuan Languang Justbon Service Group (2606 HK)</a> received approval late last year but did not convert - and was subsequently subject to an Offer. </p>
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<p data-v-da61000a="" data-v-294dc056="">To date, two companies have withdrawn their application to convert their domestic shares.  Both of these companies have now been subject to Offers.</p>
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<p data-v-da61000a="" data-v-294dc056="">As always, more below the fold. </p>
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This is the latest update in a series dating back to Legend's Conversion of Domestic Shares in June 2018.


To date, 28 companies have sought approval to convert their domestic shares and/or unlisted foreign shares into H shares, which would then be eligible to be listed and traded on Hong Kong's stock exchange.


16 companies have now been given CSRC and Hong Kong listing approval to convert such shares. Five of those have seen various degrees of movement in the converted shares.
Sichuan Languang Justbon Service Group (2606 HK) received approval late last year but did not convert - and was subsequently subject to an Offer. 


To date, two companies have withdrawn their application to convert their domestic shares.  Both of these companies have now been subject to Offers.


As always, more below the fold. 


Full Circulation Of H-Shares: July 2021 Update

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One, Periscope Analytics

Brian Freitas

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One

<p>On 3 June, President Biden amended Executive Order 13959 with respect to the threat posed by the military-industrial complex of the People’s Republic of China, and expanded the list of companies to include entities that operate in the defense and related materiel sector or the surveillance technology sector in China, or own, or are owned, or are controlled by persons that operate in the above sectors.</p><p>There were a few entities that appeared in Trump's list that were dropped while there were new entities that were added to the current list.</p><p>Some major changes were that the name of the list was changed from Communist Chinese Military Companies (CCMC) to Chinese Military-Industrial Complex Companies (CMIC), the list would be maintained by the Treasury Department as opposed to the Defense Department, and restrictions on subsidiaries would apply only if the subsidiary was explicitly named in the list.</p><p>It has been reported in the media, quoting senior officials, that the list will be updated on a rolling basis. As we were typing out the Insight, Reuters published an article that says <a href="https://www.reuters.com/article/usa-biden-china-investment/analysis-more-chinese-companies-could-fall-under-bidens-broader-investment-ban-idUSL2N2NM13H" target="_blank" rel="noopener">more Chinese companies could be added to the investment ban</a>.</p><p>In this Insight, we try to identify some of the subsidiaries of companies that could be added to the CMIC list where the parent entity is already included on the list.</p>

On 3 June, President Biden amended Executive Order 13959 with respect to the threat posed by the military-industrial complex of the People’s Republic of China, and expanded the list of companies to include entities that operate in the defense and related materiel sector or the surveillance technology sector in China, or own, or are owned, or are controlled by persons that operate in the above sectors.There were a few entities that appeared in Trump's list that were dropped while there were new entities that were added to the current list.Some major changes were that the name of the list was changed from Communist Chinese Military Companies (CCMC) to Chinese Military-Industrial Complex Companies (CMIC), the list would be maintained by the Treasury Department as opposed to the Defense Department, and restrictions on subsidiaries would apply only if the subsidiary was explicitly named in the list.It has been reported in the media, quoting senior officials, that the list will be updated on a rolling basis. As we were typing out the Insight, Reuters published an article that says more Chinese companies could be added to the investment ban.In this Insight, we try to identify some of the subsidiaries of companies that could be added to the CMIC list where the parent entity is already included on the list.

POTUS Executive Order: Potential Additions to the CMIC List

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<p data-v-da61000a="" data-v-294dc056="">This update is the latest in a series dating back to <a href="https://skr.ma/c7hcH" target="_blank" rel="noopener">L<em>egend's Conversion of Domestic Shares</em></a> in June 2018.</p>
<p data-v-da61000a="" data-v-294dc056="">To date, 20 companies have sought approval to convert their domestic shares into H shares, which would then be eligible to be listed and traded on Hong Kong's stock exchange.</p>
<p data-v-da61000a="" data-v-294dc056="">13 companies have now been given CSRC and Hong Kong listing approval to convert such shares. Only two of those have seen any noticeable movement in the converted shares.</p>
<p data-v-da61000a="" data-v-294dc056="">In the past four months, two companies have <em>withdrawn</em> their application to convert their domestic shares, citing further improvement in the rules and regulations of the domestic capital market, among other factors.  </p>
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<p data-v-da61000a="" data-v-294dc056="">As always, more below the fold. </p>
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This update is the latest in a series dating back to Legend's Conversion of Domestic Shares in June 2018.
To date, 20 companies have sought approval to convert their domestic shares into H shares, which would then be eligible to be listed and traded on Hong Kong's stock exchange.
13 companies have now been given CSRC and Hong Kong listing approval to convert such shares. Only two of those have seen any noticeable movement in the converted shares.
In the past four months, two companies have withdrawn their application to convert their domestic shares, citing further improvement in the rules and regulations of the domestic capital market, among other factors.  


As always, more below the fold. 


Full Circulation Of H-Shares: January 2021 Update

AviChina Industry & Technology / Event-Driven

<p>Civil-aviation and defense play <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/avichina-industry-tech-h" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:16315:1" rel="noopener">Avichina Industry &amp; Tech H (2357 HK)</a> is trading at a steep 68% discount to NAV. The implied stub, netting off listed holdings, is also at a multi-year low.</p>
<p>In the <a href="https://www1.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/2020/0918/2020091800348.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">2020 interim report</a>, AviChina stated:</p>
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<p>During the first half of 2020, with the strategic goal of building an aviation power in the new era in all respects, the Company has been dedicated to becoming a flagship company to provide high-tech aviation products and services for both military and civil purposes.</p>
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<h3>The Fifth Plenum</h3>
<p data-v-d6b361f8="" data-v-e1aeccf8="">China concluded a four-day meeting, known as the fifth plenum, on the 29th October, in which the 14th five-year plan and the development goals for 2035 were discussed.</p>
<p data-v-d6b361f8="" data-v-e1aeccf8="">One of the key goals from the communique of the plenum was to turn the People‘s Liberation Army into a modern military force (one on par with the US) by 2027 - in time to mark the centennial founding of the PLA. </p>
<p data-v-d6b361f8="" data-v-e1aeccf8="">Concurrent with China's "dual circularity" development - discussed in <em><a href="https://skr.ma/ANkER" target="_blank" rel="noopener">China's Dual Circulation: Hedged Integration</a></em> - wherein China will primarily depend on “domestic circulation” buttressed by external resources or “international circulation”, timing appears favourable for Chinese defense stocks.</p>
<p data-v-d6b361f8="" data-v-e1aeccf8="">Put another way: why provide spending transparency in a sensitive industry via a listed vehicle? At this multiyear low discount to NAV, AviChina is cheap on a standalone basis. And potentially a take-private candidate. </p>
<p data-v-d6b361f8="" data-v-e1aeccf8="">More below the fold.</p>
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Civil-aviation and defense play Avichina Industry &amp; Tech H (2357 HK) is trading at a steep 68% discount to NAV. The implied stub, netting off listed holdings, is also at a multi-year low.
In the 2020 interim report, AviChina stated:

During the first half of 2020, with the strategic goal of building an aviation power in the new era in all respects, the Company has been dedicated to becoming a flagship company to provide high-tech aviation products and services for both military and civil purposes.


The Fifth Plenum
China concluded a four-day meeting, known as the fifth plenum, on the 29th October, in which the 14th five-year plan and the development goals for 2035 were discussed.
One of the key goals from the communique of the plenum was to turn the People‘s Liberation Army into a modern military force (one on par with the US) by 2027 - in time to mark the centennial founding of the PLA. 
Concurrent with China's "dual circularity" development - discussed in China's Dual Circulation: Hedged Integration - wherein China will primarily depend on “domestic circulation” buttressed by external resources or “international circulation”, timing appears favourable for Chinese defense stocks.
Put another way: why provide spending transparency in a sensitive industry via a listed vehicle? At this multiyear low discount to NAV, AviChina is cheap on a standalone basis. And potentially a take-private candidate. 
More below the fold.


AviChina (2357 HK): Buy The Modern Army Narrative

China

AviChina Industry & Technology Co., Ltd. engages in the research, development, manufacture, and sale of civil aviation products. The company operates through segments including Aviation Entire Aircraft, Aviation Ancillary System and Related Business, and Aviation Engineering Services, offering products such as helicopters, trainer aircraft, regional jets, and aero-parts. It was founded on April 30, 2003, and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

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