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Arun George

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sumitomo-densetsu-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1530:1" rel="noopener">Sumitomo Densetsu (1949 JP)</a> has recommended a tender offer from <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/daiwa-house-industry-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:237:1" rel="noopener">Daiwa House Industry (1925 JP)</a> at JPY9,760, a 28.1% premium to the undisturbed price.</li>
<li>The process is deficient due to the lack of an auction and the offeror's reliance on less than 100% voter turnout to pass the EGM share consolidation vote.</li>
<li>Nevertheless, the offer is attractive, as it represents an all-time high and is above the high end of the IFA DCF valuation range. </li>
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Sumitomo Densetsu (1949 JP) has recommended a tender offer from Daiwa House Industry (1925 JP) at JPY9,760, a 28.1% premium to the undisturbed price.
The process is deficient due to the lack of an auction and the offeror's reliance on less than 100% voter turnout to pass the EGM share consolidation vote.
Nevertheless, the offer is attractive, as it represents an all-time high and is above the high end of the IFA DCF valuation range. 


Sumitomo Densetsu (1949 JP): Daiwa House Industry (1925 JP)’s Attractive Tender Offer at JPY9,760

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

Travis Lundy

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

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<li>Today with the earnings announcement, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sumitomo-electric-industries" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:10496:1" rel="noopener">Sumitomo Electric Industries (5802 JP)</a> announced it would buy out minorities in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sumitomo-riko-company-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:14955:1" rel="noopener">Sumitomo Riko Company (5191 JP)</a>, its rubber products subsidiary. </li>
<li>The price is low, and especially so when one considers the significant net receivables and inventory number (about 2mos of revenue, but one turn of annual EBITDA).</li>
<li>Crossholders and insiders, however, own nearly 15% of the company, and that makes blocking this deal difficult, despite its low price, and lack of synergies considered in the price.</li>
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Today with the earnings announcement, Sumitomo Electric Industries (5802 JP) announced it would buy out minorities in Sumitomo Riko Company (5191 JP), its rubber products subsidiary. 
The price is low, and especially so when one considers the significant net receivables and inventory number (about 2mos of revenue, but one turn of annual EBITDA).
Crossholders and insiders, however, own nearly 15% of the company, and that makes blocking this deal difficult, despite its low price, and lack of synergies considered in the price.


[Japan M&A] Sumi Elec Buys Out Minorities in Sumitomo Riko (5191 JP) For ¥2,600 - Low Price/Multiple

Japanese Equity Specialist, Ortus Advisors

Andrew Jackson

Japanese Equity Specialist

Ortus Advisors

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>Stargate delays hitting semi-caps, while Texas Instruments cautious tone hitting power-semi's after hours.</li>
<li>Medical tech solution names IQVIA and Medpace surge may aid M3.</li>
<li>DR Hortons's numbers beat sparking enormous short squeeze for Home Builders - Sumitomo Forestry to follow.</li>
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Stargate delays hitting semi-caps, while Texas Instruments cautious tone hitting power-semi's after hours.
Medical tech solution names IQVIA and Medpace surge may aid M3.
DR Hortons's numbers beat sparking enormous short squeeze for Home Builders - Sumitomo Forestry to follow.


Japan Morning Connection: Trump Announces 15% Tariffs on Japan but Details Remain Scarce

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/aeon-mall-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:5262:1" rel="noopener">AEON Mall (8905 JP)</a> announced a share exchange offer by <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/aeon-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:3:1" rel="noopener">Aeon Co Ltd (8267 JP)</a> at 0.65 Aeon shares per Aeon Mall share, a 30.9% premium to the undisturbed price.</li>
<li>The share exchange ratio is reasonable compared to historical price ratios and IFA valuation ranges. The implied offer multiple is attractive compared to peer multiples.</li>
<li>Aeon’s 58.16% shareholding ensures that Aeon Mall's vote on 22 May is low-risk. The share exchange's effective date is 1 July.</li>
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AEON Mall (8905 JP) announced a share exchange offer by Aeon Co Ltd (8267 JP) at 0.65 Aeon shares per Aeon Mall share, a 30.9% premium to the undisturbed price.
The share exchange ratio is reasonable compared to historical price ratios and IFA valuation ranges. The implied offer multiple is attractive compared to peer multiples.
Aeon’s 58.16% shareholding ensures that Aeon Mall's vote on 22 May is low-risk. The share exchange's effective date is 1 July.


Aeon Mall (8905 JP): Aeon (8267 JP)’s Share Exchange Ratio Is Set

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<li>Intel jumping on news of possible fab JV with TSMC for US production </li>
<li>AMAT numbers missed after market on the impact from China curbs. Largely expected but a slight negative for JP SPE to start </li>
<li>Good numbers from Sony with GN&amp;S trending well and Sumitomo Forestry new MTD surprises to the upside. </li>
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Intel jumping on news of possible fab JV with TSMC for US production 
AMAT numbers missed after market on the impact from China curbs. Largely expected but a slight negative for JP SPE to start 
Good numbers from Sony with GN&amp;S trending well and Sumitomo Forestry new MTD surprises to the upside. 


Japan Morning Connection: Tariff Delay a Tailwind, Tech and Homebuilders Up

Japan

DAIWA HOUSE INDUSTRY CO., LTD. designs and builds residential, commercial, and institutional buildings.  The Company constructs single-family houses, collective housings, condominiums, stores, office buildings, factories, and hospitals. DAIWA HOUSE INDUSTRY also operates real estate businesses. The Company, through its subsidiaries, manages hotels and golf country clubs.

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Daiwa House Industry (1925 JP)

Sumitomo Densetsu (1949 JP): Daiwa House Industry (1925 JP)’s Attractive Tender Offer at JPY9,760

Despite a deficient process, the offer is attractive, as it represents an all-time high and is above the high end of the IFA DCF valuation range.

Arun George

[Japan M&A] Sumi Elec Buys Out Minorities in Sumitomo Riko (5191 JP) For ¥2,600 - Low Price/Multiple

Sumitomo Electric announced it would buy out minorities in automotive rubber products subsidiary Sumitomo Riko today. The price is pretty light,...

Travis Lundy

Japan Morning Connection: Trump Announces 15% Tariffs on Japan but Details Remain Scarce

Tech risk off with delays for Stargate. Texas Instruments cautious tone affects power-semi's. M3 may benefit from Medspace surge. DR Horton's beat...

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: Tariff Delay a Tailwind, Tech and Homebuilders Up

Intel is considering a fab JV with TSMC for US production, AMAT numbers missed due to China curbs, Sony and Sumitomo Forestry report positive...

Andrew Jackson

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Sumitomo Densetsu (1949 JP): Daiwa House Industry (1925 JP)’s Attractive Tender Offer at JPY9,760

Despite a deficient process, the offer is attractive, as it represents an all-time high and is above the high end of the IFA DCF valuation range.

Arun George

[Japan M&A] Sumi Elec Buys Out Minorities in Sumitomo Riko (5191 JP) For ¥2,600 - Low Price/Multiple

Sumitomo Electric announced it would buy out minorities in automotive rubber products subsidiary Sumitomo Riko today. The price is pretty light,...

Travis Lundy

Japan Morning Connection: Trump Announces 15% Tariffs on Japan but Details Remain Scarce

Tech risk off with delays for Stargate. Texas Instruments cautious tone affects power-semi's. M3 may benefit from Medspace surge. DR Horton's beat...

Andrew Jackson

Aeon Mall (8905 JP): Aeon (8267 JP)’s Share Exchange Ratio Is Set

The share exchange ratio is reasonable compared to historical price ratios and IFA valuation ranges. Aeon’s 58.16% shareholding ensures that Aeon...

Arun George

Japan Morning Connection: Tariff Delay a Tailwind, Tech and Homebuilders Up

​Intel is considering a fab JV with TSMC for US production, AMAT numbers missed due to China curbs, Sony and Sumitomo Forestry report positive...

Andrew Jackson

Intel is considering a fab JV with TSMC for US production, AMAT numbers missed due to China curbs, Sony and Sumitomo Forestry report positive...