STAN - Stage 2 Loans Surge | Expect Migration to Stage 3 Loans | Credit Costs Can Move 50% Higher
STAN's traditional credit costs are surging and remain well below long term averages. Rising stage 2 loans are the real concern, with migration...
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African Gold Ltd (A1G AU) Enters Scheme With Montage Gold (MAU CN)
As this is a cross-border trade, you could try to go short MAU late in its trading day; long African Gold, early in its trading day; however the...
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Low Keng Huat (LKH SP)'s Clean MBO
Clean deal. If super illiquid arbs are your bag, get involved at S$0.70/share or better, assuming late Jan 2026 payment. A bump in terms cannot be...
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(Mostly) Asia M&A, Nov 2025 Wrap: Qube, Forum Engineering, National Storage REIT, Star Micronics
For the month of November, 8 new deals were discussed on Smartkarma with an overall deal size of ~US$10bn. The average premium for the new deals...
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Merger Arb Mondays (01 Dec) - AUB, Qube, NSR, Dongfeng, ENN, Jinke, ANE, Canon Electronics, Low Keng
I summarise the latest spreads and newsflow of merger arb situations we cover across Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Japan,...
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