Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

David Blennerhassett

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

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<li>Murakami-San now owns far more in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mitsui-matsushima-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:13569:1" rel="noopener">Mitsui Matsushima (1518 JP)</a> than he can easily get out of other than by corporate action. Murakami-san is not a dumb guy. He knows this.</li>
<li>The unique investigative shareholder register confirms what has been long rumoured about a certain shareholder activist in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/l-occitane-international-sa" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:6772:1" rel="noopener">L'Occitane (973 HK)</a>. It is also informative for what isn't present.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/prosus-nv" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28104:1" rel="noopener">Prosus (PRX NA)</a>'s discount to NAV and implied stub widened after Fabricio Bloisi's CEO appointment the previous week. But the sell-down of <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tencent-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26:1" rel="noopener">Tencent (700 HK)</a> to buy-back Prosus will continue.</li>
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Murakami-San now owns far more in Mitsui Matsushima (1518 JP) than he can easily get out of other than by corporate action. Murakami-san is not a dumb guy. He knows this.
The unique investigative shareholder register confirms what has been long rumoured about a certain shareholder activist in L'Occitane (973 HK). It is also informative for what isn't present.

Prosus (PRX NA)'s discount to NAV and implied stub widened after Fabricio Bloisi's CEO appointment the previous week. But the sell-down of Tencent (700 HK) to buy-back Prosus will continue.


Last Week in Event SPACE: Mitsui Matsushima, L'Occitane, Prosus/Tencent, EOFlow

European Event-Driven Analyst

Jesus Rodriguez Aguilar

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/keywords-studios-plc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:23476:1" rel="noopener">Keywords Studios (KWS LN)</a> is in advanced discussions with EQT regarding a 2,550p/share possible cash offer (+1.76p final dividend), which the Board is minded to recommend. PUSU deadline is 15 June.</li>
<li>Premium (including divi) is c.74%; the implied equity value is c. €2,363 million and the implied EV is c. €2,477 million. The offer seems fair vs. the median of comparables. </li>
<li>The offer is pitched at a level that cannot be refused, even considering that Keywords Studios seemed grossly mispriced before the offer from EQT. Gross spread is 11.7%. Long.</li>
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Keywords Studios (KWS LN) is in advanced discussions with EQT regarding a 2,550p/share possible cash offer (+1.76p final dividend), which the Board is minded to recommend. PUSU deadline is 15 June.
Premium (including divi) is c.74%; the implied equity value is c. €2,363 million and the implied EV is c. €2,477 million. The offer seems fair vs. the median of comparables. 
The offer is pitched at a level that cannot be refused, even considering that Keywords Studios seemed grossly mispriced before the offer from EQT. Gross spread is 11.7%. Long.


EQT/Keywords Studios: An Offer You Can't Refuse

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Key points<ul><li>Keyword Studios is the largest videogame outsourcing company globally with a strong track record of organic growth and strategic acquisitions</li><li>Despite concerns about AI and market slowdown, the company remains well-positioned for long-term success</li><li>Expected to continue delivering high single-digit to low double-digit organic growth and potential for compound annual growth rate of 15% over the next five years, making it an attractive investment opportunity</li></ul>This content is sourced through publicly available sources and has been machine generated. Information displayed is for general informational purposes only. This article was originally published 3 months ago on Value Investors Club.

Key pointsKeyword Studios is the largest videogame outsourcing company globally with a strong track record of organic growth and strategic acquisitionsDespite concerns about AI and market slowdown, the company remains well-positioned for long-term successExpected to continue delivering high single-digit to low double-digit organic growth and potential for compound annual growth rate of 15% over the next five years, making it an attractive investment opportunityThis content is sourced through publicly available sources and has been machine generated. Information displayed is for general informational purposes only. This article was originally published 3 months ago on Value Investors Club.

Keyword Studios  (KWS ) - Tuesday, Dec 5, 2023

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Keywords Studios plc is an Irish multinational provider of technical and creative services to the video game and entertainment industries. They offer end-to-end solutions including art production, localization, audio services, quality assurance, engineering, and player support. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

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Last Week in Event SPACE: Mitsui Matsushima, L'Occitane, Prosus/Tencent, EOFlow

The weekend is here! Pour yourself a coffee, grab a comfortable seat, and sift through a brief summary of insights on various events discussed...

David Blennerhassett

EQT/Keywords Studios: An Offer You Can't Refuse

Keywords Studios (KWS LN) is in advanced discussions with EQT regarding a 2,550p/share possible cash offer (+1.76p final dividend), which the Board...

Jesus Rodriguez Aguilar

Keyword Studios (KWS ) - Tuesday, Dec 5, 2023

Keyword Studios is the largest videogame outsourcing company globally with a strong track record of organic growth and strategic acquisitions

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