Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

David Blennerhassett

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

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<li>Stick with restaurant group <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/colowide-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:13967:1" rel="noopener">Colowide Co Ltd (7616 JP)</a>, despite the elevated implied stub and NAV discount. And <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/genting-bhd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:14210:1" rel="noopener">Genting Bhd (GENT MK)</a> craters on rights issue plan.</li>
<li>Preceding my comments on Colowide and Genting are the current setup/unwind tables for Asia-Pacific Holdcos.</li>
<li>These relationships trade with a minimum liquidity of US$1mn, and a % market capitalisation &gt;20%.</li>
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Stick with restaurant group Colowide Co Ltd (7616 JP), despite the elevated implied stub and NAV discount. And Genting Bhd (GENT MK) craters on rights issue plan.
Preceding my comments on Colowide and Genting are the current setup/unwind tables for Asia-Pacific Holdcos.
These relationships trade with a minimum liquidity of US$1mn, and a % market capitalisation &gt;20%.


StubWorld: Stay With Colowide (7616 JP); Bullet Dodged On Genting (GENT MK)

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/genting-bhd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:14210:1" rel="noopener">Genting Bhd (GENT MK)</a>'s unconditional Offer for <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/genting-malaysia-bhd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:3141:1" rel="noopener">Genting Malaysia (GENM MK)</a> closed yesterday, the 1st December, with GENT holding 73.13%, up from 49.99% initially. </li>
<li>The IFA previously opined the Offer to be NOT fair, and NOT reasonable. A bump in terms, long rumoured, failed to unfold. </li>
<li>Yesterday, GENM was one of three applicants selected by New York’s Gaming Facility Location Board for a full commercial casino license in downtown New York.</li>
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Genting Bhd (GENT MK)'s unconditional Offer for Genting Malaysia (GENM MK) closed yesterday, the 1st December, with GENT holding 73.13%, up from 49.99% initially. 
The IFA previously opined the Offer to be NOT fair, and NOT reasonable. A bump in terms, long rumoured, failed to unfold. 
Yesterday, GENM was one of three applicants selected by New York’s Gaming Facility Location Board for a full commercial casino license in downtown New York.


Genting Malaysia (GENM MK): Offer Closes As New York Casino Licence Awarded

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<li>Back on the 13th October 2025, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/genting-malaysia-bhd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:3141:1" rel="noopener">Genting Malaysia (GENM MK)</a>, the owner of Resort World Genting,  announced a conditional Offer from controlling parent <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/genting-bhd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:14210:1" rel="noopener">Genting Bhd (GENT MK)</a>
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<li>GENT offered RM2.35/share, a 9.81% premium to last close, for the 50.64% of shares out not held. The Offer had a 50% acceptance threshold. The Offer is now unconditional.
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The Independent Advice Circular is now out. The IFA says NOT fair, and NOT reasonable. And to reject the Offer. The revised closing date is the 1st December. </li>
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Back on the 13th October 2025, Genting Malaysia (GENM MK), the owner of Resort World Genting,  announced a conditional Offer from controlling parent Genting Bhd (GENT MK)

GENT offered RM2.35/share, a 9.81% premium to last close, for the 50.64% of shares out not held. The Offer had a 50% acceptance threshold. The Offer is now unconditional.


The Independent Advice Circular is now out. The IFA says NOT fair, and NOT reasonable. And to reject the Offer. The revised closing date is the 1st December. 


Genting Malaysia (GENM MK). The Offer Is Now Unconditional. The IFA Rejects Terms

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/genting-malaysia-bhd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:3141:1" rel="noopener">Genting Malaysia (GENM MK)</a>, the owner of Resort World Genting, has <a href="https://disclosure.bursamalaysia.com/FileAccess/apbursaweb/download?id=162685&amp;name=EA_GA_ATTACHMENTS" target="_blank" rel="noopener">announced</a> a conditional offer from controlling parent <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/genting-bhd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:14210:1" rel="noopener">Genting Bhd (GENT MK)</a>.</li>
<li>GENT is offering RM2.35/share, an uninspiring 9.81% premium to last close, for the 50.64% of shares out not held. The Offer has a 50% acceptance threshold.</li>
<li>GENT already consolidates GENM (AFAIK). At this price, compulsory acquisition won't be afforded (you'd think). GENT should have launched the Offer back in April when the share price was floundering.</li>
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Genting Malaysia (GENM MK), the owner of Resort World Genting, has announced a conditional offer from controlling parent Genting Bhd (GENT MK).
GENT is offering RM2.35/share, an uninspiring 9.81% premium to last close, for the 50.64% of shares out not held. The Offer has a 50% acceptance threshold.
GENT already consolidates GENM (AFAIK). At this price, compulsory acquisition won't be afforded (you'd think). GENT should have launched the Offer back in April when the share price was floundering.


Genting Malaysia (GENM MK): Genting (GENT MK)'s Curious Offer

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/genting-bhd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:14210:1" rel="noopener">Genting Bhd (GENT MK)</a> is trading "cheap" to <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/genting-singapore-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:439:1" rel="noopener">Genting Singapore (GENS SP)</a>. However, the cleaner, more liquid, GENS is the better play.</li>
<li>Preceding my comments on GENT and GENS are the current setup/unwind tables for Asia-Pacific Holdcos.</li>
<li>These relationships trade with a minimum liquidity of US$1mn, and a % market capitalisation &gt;20%.</li>
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Genting Bhd (GENT MK) is trading "cheap" to Genting Singapore (GENS SP). However, the cleaner, more liquid, GENS is the better play.
Preceding my comments on GENT and GENS are the current setup/unwind tables for Asia-Pacific Holdcos.
These relationships trade with a minimum liquidity of US$1mn, and a % market capitalisation &gt;20%.


StubWorld: Genting (GENT MK)'s "Cheapness" Is Still A Punt

Malaysia

Genting Malaysia Berhad operates a tourist resort in Genting Highlands which includes hotels, restaurants, casinos, and recreational and amusement facilities. Through its subsidiaries, the Company also develops and leases property, operates leisure and hospitality services, and provides time share ownership scheme.

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StubWorld: Stay With Colowide (7616 JP); Bullet Dodged On Genting (GENT MK)

I might simply be inclined to (still) go outright long in Colowide here. And I would (still) be disinclined to set up the Genting stub here.

David Blennerhassett