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Travis Lundy

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

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<li>In <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/ijtt-7315-jp-a-truly-offensive-takeover-price-and-process-to-buy-out-minorities-at-0-46x-book" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:117336" rel="noopener">IJTT (7315 JP) - A Truly Offensive Takeover Price and Process To Buy Out Minorities at 0.46x Book</a> I laid it out like it was. It needed a bump. </li>
<li>It got a bump (<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/ijtt-7315-jp-truly-offensive-takeover-price-gets-bumped-offensively" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:123250" rel="noopener">IJTT (7315 JP) - Truly Offensive Takeover Price Gets Bumped, Offensively</a>) to ¥850/share. From 0.46x PBR it got bumped to 0.48x PBR. For a cash-rich company. </li>
<li>Taking out net cash and securities, paying off deferred tax assets and UPBOs the deal is at 0.41x operating asset book for minorities. Still offensive. Beyond negligent. </li>
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In IJTT (7315 JP) - A Truly Offensive Takeover Price and Process To Buy Out Minorities at 0.46x Book I laid it out like it was. It needed a bump. 
It got a bump (IJTT (7315 JP) - Truly Offensive Takeover Price Gets Bumped, Offensively) to ¥850/share. From 0.46x PBR it got bumped to 0.48x PBR. For a cash-rich company. 
Taking out net cash and securities, paying off deferred tax assets and UPBOs the deal is at 0.41x operating asset book for minorities. Still offensive. Beyond negligent. 


IJTT (7315) - Last Trading Day for Still Truly Offensive Tender Offer

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ijtt-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:19461:1" rel="noopener">IJTT Co., Ltd. (7315 JP)</a> has recommended <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sparx-group-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:13158:1" rel="noopener">Sparx Group (8739 JP)</a>’s revised tender offer of JPY850, 4.7% premium to its previous JPY812 offer. The revised offer has been declared final.</li>
<li>The <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/isuzu-motors-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:14726:1" rel="noopener">Isuzu Motors (7202 JP)</a> share repurchase price has risen 4.0% from JPY677 to JPY704. The tender closes on 15 January 2024. All other terms are unchanged.</li>
<li>The shares are trading above the revised terms. A final offer and no competing bidder points to an unfavourable risk/reward profile - a 21% downside on a deal break. </li>
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IJTT Co., Ltd. (7315 JP) has recommended Sparx Group (8739 JP)’s revised tender offer of JPY850, 4.7% premium to its previous JPY812 offer. The revised offer has been declared final.
The Isuzu Motors (7202 JP) share repurchase price has risen 4.0% from JPY677 to JPY704. The tender closes on 15 January 2024. All other terms are unchanged.
The shares are trading above the revised terms. A final offer and no competing bidder points to an unfavourable risk/reward profile - a 21% downside on a deal break. 


IJTT (7315 JP): Risk/Reward as SPARX Bumps to JPY850

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ijtt-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:19461:1" rel="noopener">IJTT Co., Ltd. (7315 JP)</a> was perhaps one of the lower-priced parent takeovers (Isuzu remains central to the bidder post-buyout) at 0.46x book. Today, the last day, it got bumped.</li>
<li>The new price is ¥850/share vs ¥812/share. +4.7% and a whopping 0.48x book now. ¥850 is where the stock traded just before the announcement. It immediately jumped to ¥875/share.</li>
<li>It appears Isuzu is not getting any more money out of this, but they should be OK. They are buying back in at 0.48x book. With leverage. </li>
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IJTT Co., Ltd. (7315 JP) was perhaps one of the lower-priced parent takeovers (Isuzu remains central to the bidder post-buyout) at 0.46x book. Today, the last day, it got bumped.
The new price is ¥850/share vs ¥812/share. +4.7% and a whopping 0.48x book now. ¥850 is where the stock traded just before the announcement. It immediately jumped to ¥875/share.
It appears Isuzu is not getting any more money out of this, but they should be OK. They are buying back in at 0.48x book. With leverage. 


IJTT (7315 JP) - Truly Offensive Takeover Price Gets Bumped, Offensively

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<li>A Fund named Mirai Creation Fund, investing in five "fields" "vital to the future" ("intelligent technologies", robotics, hydrogen-economy, electrification, and "new materials") will buy out casting/forging mainstay IJTT. </li>
<li>The look and feel of this fund screams "lead me to the future", so of course, the buy-out is being done with 26% equity, 74% debt. Levered is good.</li>
<li>That's to buy at 0.46x PBR. Equity check is 12% of net assets. The Board says "yes" because it will lead to "improvement of corporate value". Unfortunately, not for shareholders. </li>
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A Fund named Mirai Creation Fund, investing in five "fields" "vital to the future" ("intelligent technologies", robotics, hydrogen-economy, electrification, and "new materials") will buy out casting/forging mainstay IJTT. 
The look and feel of this fund screams "lead me to the future", so of course, the buy-out is being done with 26% equity, 74% debt. Levered is good.
That's to buy at 0.46x PBR. Equity check is 12% of net assets. The Board says "yes" because it will lead to "improvement of corporate value". Unfortunately, not for shareholders. 


IJTT (7315 JP) - A Truly Offensive Takeover Price and Process To Buy Out Minorities at 0.46x Book

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ijtt-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:19461:1" rel="noopener">IJTT Co., Ltd. (7315 JP)</a> has recommended <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sparx-group-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:13158:1" rel="noopener">Sparx Group (8739 JP)</a>’s offer of JPY812 per share, an 18.5% and 16.0% premium to the undisturbed (9 November) and last close price, respectively. </li>
<li>The transaction is a two-step acquisition through a cash tender offer and subsequent squeeze-out. The lower limit of the tender offer is set at a 23.48% ownership ratio.</li>
<li>Despite the modest premium, the offer represents a high five-year share price. The minimum acceptance condition requires a 41.3% minority acceptance rate. </li>
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IJTT Co., Ltd. (7315 JP) has recommended Sparx Group (8739 JP)’s offer of JPY812 per share, an 18.5% and 16.0% premium to the undisturbed (9 November) and last close price, respectively. 
The transaction is a two-step acquisition through a cash tender offer and subsequent squeeze-out. The lower limit of the tender offer is set at a 23.48% ownership ratio.
Despite the modest premium, the offer represents a high five-year share price. The minimum acceptance condition requires a 41.3% minority acceptance rate. 


IJTT (7315 JP): SPARX Group’s Tender Offer at JPY812

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IJTT Co., Ltd. is a holding company established by the merger between I Metal Technology, TDF and Jidosha Buhin Kogyo. Its subsidiaries engage in production, processing and sales of truck parts and construction machine parts.

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