Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

David Blennerhassett

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

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<li>It's finally happening:  biopharmaceuticals developer and producer <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/celltrion-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:991:1" rel="noopener">Celltrion Inc (068270 KS)</a> will acquire <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/celltrion-healthcare-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:23641:1" rel="noopener">Celltrion Healthcare (091990 KS)</a>.  </li>
<li>Inc will issue 0.4492620 new shares for each share in Healthcare. The swap prices of ₩148,853 for Inc and ₩66,874 for Healthcare are firm. </li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/celltrion-pharm-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:992:1" rel="noopener">Celltrion Pharm (068760 KS)</a> is excluded from the original three-way merger plan, but is expected to be merged with the enlarged Inc/Healthcare entity around July 2024.</li>
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It's finally happening:  biopharmaceuticals developer and producer Celltrion Inc (068270 KS) will acquire Celltrion Healthcare (091990 KS).  
Inc will issue 0.4492620 new shares for each share in Healthcare. The swap prices of ₩148,853 for Inc and ₩66,874 for Healthcare are firm. 

Celltrion Pharm (068760 KS) is excluded from the original three-way merger plan, but is expected to be merged with the enlarged Inc/Healthcare entity around July 2024.


Celltrion Inc/Healthcare Merger. Pharm Is Next

IPOs and Catalysts/Events, Global Equity Research Ltd

Arun George

IPOs and Catalysts/Events

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/celltrion-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:991:1" rel="noopener">Celltrion Inc (068270 KS)</a> will merger with <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/celltrion-healthcare-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:23641:1" rel="noopener">Celltrion Healthcare (091990 KS)</a>. Celltrion Healthcare shareholders will receive 0.4492620 Celltrion shares per Celltrion Healthcare share. </li>
<li>The merger requires shareholder (approval by at least two-thirds of the votes of the shareholders present representing at least one-third of the outstanding shares) and Fair Trade Commission approval.</li>
<li>The merger ratio, based on regulations, is attractive compared to historical VWAP exchange ratios and multiples. At last close prices, Celltrion Healthcare shares are trading broadly at terms. </li>
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Celltrion Inc (068270 KS) will merger with Celltrion Healthcare (091990 KS). Celltrion Healthcare shareholders will receive 0.4492620 Celltrion shares per Celltrion Healthcare share. 
The merger requires shareholder (approval by at least two-thirds of the votes of the shareholders present representing at least one-third of the outstanding shares) and Fair Trade Commission approval.
The merger ratio, based on regulations, is attractive compared to historical VWAP exchange ratios and multiples. At last close prices, Celltrion Healthcare shares are trading broadly at terms. 


Celltrion (068270 KS) Merger with Celltrion Healthcare (091990 KS)

Korea / Special Situations, Clepsydra Capital

Sanghyun Park

Korea / Special Situations

Korea / Special Sits, Pairs, Index Rebalancing

Clepsydra Capital

Investigate special situations, pairs, and index rebalancing trades in Korea.

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<li>The swap prices, ₩148,853 for Celltrion Inc and ₩66,874 for Celltrion Healthcare, specified below are not tentative prices but confirmed prices. So, the merger ratio has been determined as 1:0.4492620.</li>
<li>The key focus now is the appraisal rights exercise. Both offer attractive spreads. Yet, the ₩1T combined ceiling might seem restricted considering potential dissenting Celltrion Inc shareholders exceeding expectations.</li>
<li>Nonetheless, considering the strong determination of the company towards this merger, we should consider a strategy of approaching this spread aggressively while keeping the cancellation risk in mind.</li>
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The swap prices, ₩148,853 for Celltrion Inc and ₩66,874 for Celltrion Healthcare, specified below are not tentative prices but confirmed prices. So, the merger ratio has been determined as 1:0.4492620.
The key focus now is the appraisal rights exercise. Both offer attractive spreads. Yet, the ₩1T combined ceiling might seem restricted considering potential dissenting Celltrion Inc shareholders exceeding expectations.
Nonetheless, considering the strong determination of the company towards this merger, we should consider a strategy of approaching this spread aggressively while keeping the cancellation risk in mind.


Celltrion Merger Swap: Conditions & Schedule

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs, Douglas Research Advisory

Douglas Kim

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

<ul>
<li>In this insight, we discuss the alpha generation through companies that announced share buybacks in Korea in June and July 2023.</li>
<li>We provide a list of 38 stocks in the Korean stock market that have announced share buyback programs in June and July 2023.</li>
<li>The top four market cap stocks that have announced share repurchases include Celltrion Inc, Celltrion Healthcare, Hyundai Elevator, and SFA.</li>
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In this insight, we discuss the alpha generation through companies that announced share buybacks in Korea in June and July 2023.
We provide a list of 38 stocks in the Korean stock market that have announced share buyback programs in June and July 2023.
The top four market cap stocks that have announced share repurchases include Celltrion Inc, Celltrion Healthcare, Hyundai Elevator, and SFA.


Alpha Generation Through Share Buybacks in Korea: June & July 2023

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<li>According to Invest Chosun, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/celltrion-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:991:1" rel="noopener">Celltrion Inc (068270 KS)</a> plans to submit a merger registration statement to the KRX in July, with Mirae Asset Securities acting as the lead underwriter.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/fast-retailing-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:751:1" rel="noopener">Fast Retailing (9983 JP)</a> investors are in a conundrum. The stock is doing well. With one quarter to go, the company just raised its full-year EPS target by 8.3%.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/canon-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1:1" rel="noopener">Canon (7751 JP)</a>'s most recent buyback should be done now-ish. They have been ~15-20% of volume over the past month. The Trade would be short Canon vs <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ricoh-company-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15359:1" rel="noopener">Ricoh (7752 JP)</a>.</li>
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According to Invest Chosun, Celltrion Inc (068270 KS) plans to submit a merger registration statement to the KRX in July, with Mirae Asset Securities acting as the lead underwriter.

Fast Retailing (9983 JP) investors are in a conundrum. The stock is doing well. With one quarter to go, the company just raised its full-year EPS target by 8.3%.

Canon (7751 JP)'s most recent buyback should be done now-ish. They have been ~15-20% of volume over the past month. The Trade would be short Canon vs Ricoh (7752 JP).


Last Week in Event SPACE: Celltrion, Fast Retailing, Canon, Costa, Chindata

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Celltrion Healthcare Co.,Ltd develops and manufactures pharmaceutical biologics and chemically synthesized drugs. The Company specializes in the development of drugs for breast cancer, arthritis, leukemia, psoriasis, human rabies prevention, and influenza. Celltrion Healthcare markets its products to customers internationally.

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Celltrion Healthcare (091990 KS)

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