Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

David Blennerhassett

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

Shandong Hi-Speed New Energy G / Event-Driven

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<li>Not a delisting Offer, but a <a href="https://www1.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/2024/1127/2024112700199.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">possible mandatory unconditional Offer</a> from <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shandong-hi-speed-holdings-gro" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:10356:1" rel="noopener">Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings (412 HK)</a> (SDHG) at HK$1.78/share, a premium of 7.23% to last close. </li>
<li>SDHG, with 43.45%, has entered into an SPA with two <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/citic-securities-h" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:463:1" rel="noopener">Citic Securities (H) (6030 HK)</a>-backed funds holding 13.52%, the completion of which lifts SDHG's take to 56.97%, triggering an MGO. </li>
<li>Conditions to the SPA are straightforward. Expect <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shandong-hi-speed-new-energy-g" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:6927:1" rel="noopener">Shandong Hi-Speed New Energy G (1250 HK)</a> to trade tight, if not through terms. </li>
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Not a delisting Offer, but a possible mandatory unconditional Offer from Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings (412 HK) (SDHG) at HK$1.78/share, a premium of 7.23% to last close. 
SDHG, with 43.45%, has entered into an SPA with two Citic Securities (H) (6030 HK)-backed funds holding 13.52%, the completion of which lifts SDHG's take to 56.97%, triggering an MGO. 
Conditions to the SPA are straightforward. Expect Shandong Hi-Speed New Energy G (1250 HK) to trade tight, if not through terms. 


Shandong Hi-Speed New Energy (1250 HK): Possible MGO At HK$1.78/Share.

<ul>
<li>In March 2022, in what was viewed as a bail out, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shandong-hi-speed-new-energy-g" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:6927:1" rel="noopener">Shandong Hi-Speed New Energy (1250 HK)</a> issued shares, equivalent to 43.45% on a diluted basis, to <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shandong-hi-speed-holdings-gro" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:10356:1" rel="noopener">Shandong Hi-Speed 412 HK)</a>
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<li>Shandong Hi-Speed was not obliged to launch a mandatory offer after securing a whitewash waiver. Two hand half years later, Shandong Hi-Speed still holds 43.45%. </li>
<li>SDHS New Energy is now suspended pursuant to the Takeovers Code. Shandong Hi-Speed is also suspended. Expect a take-private bid from Shandong Hi-Speed.</li>
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In March 2022, in what was viewed as a bail out, Shandong Hi-Speed New Energy (1250 HK) issued shares, equivalent to 43.45% on a diluted basis, to Shandong Hi-Speed 412 HK)

Shandong Hi-Speed was not obliged to launch a mandatory offer after securing a whitewash waiver. Two hand half years later, Shandong Hi-Speed still holds 43.45%. 
SDHS New Energy is now suspended pursuant to the Takeovers Code. Shandong Hi-Speed is also suspended. Expect a take-private bid from Shandong Hi-Speed.


Shandong Hi-Speed New Energy (1250 HK): Expect A Delisting Offer

Asian Hedge Fund Manager, Long Short Equity, Macro

David Mudd

Equity Bottom-Up

AAC Technologies Holdings / Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/alibaba-group-holding-ltd-d7b798e2-202d-4e01-9a1e-799e2ae8f0c7" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28434:1" rel="noopener">Alibaba Group Holding (9988 HK)</a> upcoming inclusion in the Southbound Stock Connect  (SSC) platform could provide a tailwind to its share price and the Hong Kong market.
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tuhu-car-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36012:1" rel="noopener">Tuhu Car (9690 HK)</a> reported good 1H 2024 results with an increase of 23% in new store openings.  <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/aac-technologies-holdings-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:6544:1" rel="noopener">AAC Technologies Holdings (2018 HK)</a> target price was increased after 1H2024 earnings.
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<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> ratings were cut after reporting lower 1H24 earnings.  The company omitted its interim dividend.
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Alibaba Group Holding (9988 HK) upcoming inclusion in the Southbound Stock Connect  (SSC) platform could provide a tailwind to its share price and the Hong Kong market.


Tuhu Car (9690 HK) reported good 1H 2024 results with an increase of 23% in new store openings.  AAC Technologies Holdings (2018 HK) target price was increased after 1H2024 earnings.


Canvest Environmental Protection Group (1381 HK) ratings were cut after reporting lower 1H24 earnings.  The company omitted its interim dividend.



BUY/SELL/HOLD: Hong Kong Stock Updates (August 28)

IPOs and Catalysts/Events, Global Equity Research Ltd

Arun George

IPOs and Catalysts/Events

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Canvest Environmental Protection Group / Event-Driven

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<li>
<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> disclosed a pre-conditional Cayman scheme privatisation from <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/grandblue-environment-co-a" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:17887:1" rel="noopener">Grandblue Environment Co A (600323 CH)</a> at HK$4.90 per share, an 11.6% premium to the last close price.</li>
<li>The precondition relates to the completion of capital injection into the offeror, Grandblue shareholder, and regulatory approvals. The heavy presence of SOE entities makes this a formality.</li>
<li>While not a knockout bid, the offer (which is final) is reasonable. Shareholders with blocking stakes will be supportive. Timing is the key risk as the offer is long-dated.</li>
</ul>



Canvest Environmental Protection Group (1381 HK) disclosed a pre-conditional Cayman scheme privatisation from Grandblue Environment Co A (600323 CH) at HK$4.90 per share, an 11.6% premium to the last close price.
The precondition relates to the completion of capital injection into the offeror, Grandblue shareholder, and regulatory approvals. The heavy presence of SOE entities makes this a formality.
While not a knockout bid, the offer (which is final) is reasonable. Shareholders with blocking stakes will be supportive. Timing is the key risk as the offer is long-dated.


Canvest Environmental (1381 HK): Grandblue’s Pre-Condition Privatisation at HK$4.90

Hua Hong Semiconductor / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul>
<li>After hitting a low point in Q4 2023, Research on Hong Kong companies has been slow to pick up reflecting the ongoing skepticism from investors. </li>
<li>Reports on the large China tech companies dominated the top ten companies covered over the last couple of years and in the first half of 2024.</li>
<li>As China continues to dominate and make news in the global EV market, research in that sector has picked up.</li>
</ul>


After hitting a low point in Q4 2023, Research on Hong Kong companies has been slow to pick up reflecting the ongoing skepticism from investors. 
Reports on the large China tech companies dominated the top ten companies covered over the last couple of years and in the first half of 2024.
As China continues to dominate and make news in the global EV market, research in that sector has picked up.


BUY/SELL/HOLD: China/Hong Kong Stock Updates (July 8th)

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Beijing Enterprises Water Group Limited, through its subsidiaries, develops water treatment systems.  The Group specializes in water services and environmental protection businesses, with waste water treatment as its core business segment.

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Shandong Hi-Speed New Energy (1250 HK): Possible MGO At HK$1.78/Share.

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While not a knockout bid, the offer (which is final) is reasonable. Shareholders with blocking stakes will be supportive. Timing is the key risk as...

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