Insight Provider, CrossASEAN Research

Nicolas Van Broekhoven

Insight Provider

CrossASEAN Research

At CrossASEAN Research we strive to produce unbiased and differentiated on the ground insights on companies across South East Asia. Our Research is produced for the most part after face to face meetings and conversations with company management to dig deep into the long term vision and strategy of the companies we cover. We seek to deliver investable and actionable themes on sectors and markets across SE Asia, often in collaboration with other Insight Providers across the region, pooling the vast experience of the analysts within the Smartkarma Ecosystem. We also offer bespoke work and tailor made trips for our clients. 

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Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/solaris-resources-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40176:1" rel="noopener">Solaris Resources (SLS CN)</a> yesterday announced it engaged Chinese investment bank CICC to help it with unsolicited M&amp;A approaches.</li>
<li>Solaris, Filo, Entree Resources, and Los Andes Copper are just four of the junior copper miners screening extremely well on M&amp;A criteria. </li>
<li>Most copper supply/demand models forecast a large supply shortage of copper in the coming decade. Junior copper miners with large deposits will become increasingly valuable.</li>
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Solaris Resources (SLS CN) yesterday announced it engaged Chinese investment bank CICC to help it with unsolicited M&amp;A approaches.
Solaris, Filo, Entree Resources, and Los Andes Copper are just four of the junior copper miners screening extremely well on M&amp;A criteria. 
Most copper supply/demand models forecast a large supply shortage of copper in the coming decade. Junior copper miners with large deposits will become increasingly valuable.


Chinese Interest in Solaris Resources Highlights Value in Junior Copper Equities

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<p>In this next installment of our #webinar Wednesdays, we welcome Smartkarma Insight Provider, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/profiles/nicolas-van-broekhoven-24a66c2d-bca4-4f5b-adda-c4e2bcc509f4" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="accounts:1208" rel="noopener">Nicolas Van Broekhoven</a>, as he shares his thoughts and insights on three different small cap stock ideas. From Hong Kong to Canada, tune in as Nicolas delves deeper into stock ideas from across the globe.</p><h3>The webinar will be hosted on Wednesday, 14 June 2023, 17:00 SGT/HKT.</h3><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div class="content-highlight"><h2><a href="https://share.hsforms.com/1H9pFZOB-RF2J00kbvMmxcw2c5gj?zoom_webinar_id=86009313020" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Register for the Webinar here</a></h2></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/profiles/nicolas-van-broekhoven-24a66c2d-bca4-4f5b-adda-c4e2bcc509f4" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="accounts:1208" rel="noopener">Nicolas Van Broekhoven</a> was on the buyside for 15 years, and most recently at a medium-sized boutique asset management firm. Having grown up in Europe, attending university in the US and living in Singapore for the last 7 years, this has given him a broad scope on the world and investing in general. He considers himself as a generalist investor with a preference for small and mid-cap companies and special situations. However, a large cap that has gone temporarily out of favor might also pique his interest. His style of investing could be categorized as more of value investor, rather than growth at any cost. Learning from Charlie Munger on the importance of quality of a company has been of tremendous value over the years. Nicolas likes businesses with real earnings, cash flows, dividends, book value and insider ownership.</p>

In this next installment of our #webinar Wednesdays, we welcome Smartkarma Insight Provider, Nicolas Van Broekhoven, as he shares his thoughts and insights on three different small cap stock ideas. From Hong Kong to Canada, tune in as Nicolas delves deeper into stock ideas from across the globe.The webinar will be hosted on Wednesday, 14 June 2023, 17:00 SGT/HKT.Register for the Webinar hereNicolas Van Broekhoven was on the buyside for 15 years, and most recently at a medium-sized boutique asset management firm. Having grown up in Europe, attending university in the US and living in Singapore for the last 7 years, this has given him a broad scope on the world and investing in general. He considers himself as a generalist investor with a preference for small and mid-cap companies and special situations. However, a large cap that has gone temporarily out of favor might also pique his interest. His style of investing could be categorized as more of value investor, rather than growth at any cost. Learning from Charlie Munger on the importance of quality of a company has been of tremendous value over the years. Nicolas likes businesses with real earnings, cash flows, dividends, book value and insider ownership.

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/los-andes-copper-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:35434:1" rel="noopener">Los Andes Copper Ltd (LA CN)</a> published its long-awaited PFS in late February. The PFS shows an NPV of 2.77 billion USD vs a 240 million USD market cap.</li>
<li>In our opinion, LA is one of the largest, Chile-based copper miners without a strategic investment partner. </li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/lundin-mining-corp-92352503-3781-4fcb-a4db-62e6f6343783" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:25356:1" rel="noopener">Lundin Mining (LUN CN)</a><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hudbay-minerals-inc-79e1a8a8-5377-44fa-b0d2-453fa494a1fa" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:33286:1" rel="noopener">,  Hudbay Minerals Inc (HBM US) and </a><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/glencore-plc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:764:1" rel="noopener">Glencore Plc (GLEN LN)</a><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hudbay-minerals-inc-79e1a8a8-5377-44fa-b0d2-453fa494a1fa" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:33286:1" rel="noopener"> have announced offers for copper producers recently. Last year Rio and BHP also made copper acquisitions.</a>
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Los Andes Copper Ltd (LA CN) published its long-awaited PFS in late February. The PFS shows an NPV of 2.77 billion USD vs a 240 million USD market cap.
In our opinion, LA is one of the largest, Chile-based copper miners without a strategic investment partner. 

Lundin Mining (LUN CN),  Hudbay Minerals Inc (HBM US) and Glencore Plc (GLEN LN) have announced offers for copper producers recently. Last year Rio and BHP also made copper acquisitions.



Los Andes Copper: PFS Published and M&A Scene Heating Up

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<li>Los Andes Copper, our preferred copper junior exploration company, will have an updated PFS out in the coming 60 days.</li>
<li>Meanwhile, regular insider buying continues by Chief Executive Michael Jones.</li>
<li>Los Andes Copper remains key M&amp;A target for larger diversified miners.</li>
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Los Andes Copper, our preferred copper junior exploration company, will have an updated PFS out in the coming 60 days.
Meanwhile, regular insider buying continues by Chief Executive Michael Jones.
Los Andes Copper remains key M&amp;A target for larger diversified miners.


Los Andes Copper: Insider Buying Continues and PFS in Next 60 Days

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<li>Over the last two months, the two largest commodity behemoths have been trying to acquire copper deposits on the cheap. Both have been rebuffed.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/rio-tinto-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:13:1" rel="noopener">Rio Tinto Ltd (RIO AU)</a>  has raised its original 34 CAD bid for <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/turquoise-hill-resources-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:25405:1" rel="noopener">Turquoise Hill Resources (TRQ CN)</a> twice, but large minority shareholders have voiced opposition.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bhp-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:147:1" rel="noopener">BHP Group Ltd (BHP AU)</a> has offered to buy <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/oz-minerals-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1138:1" rel="noopener">OZ Minerals Ltd (OZL AU)</a> but has equally been rebuffed by management. Let the copper M&amp;A Wave begin!</li>
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Over the last two months, the two largest commodity behemoths have been trying to acquire copper deposits on the cheap. Both have been rebuffed.

Rio Tinto Ltd (RIO AU)  has raised its original 34 CAD bid for Turquoise Hill Resources (TRQ CN) twice, but large minority shareholders have voiced opposition.

BHP Group Ltd (BHP AU) has offered to buy OZ Minerals Ltd (OZL AU) but has equally been rebuffed by management. Let the copper M&amp;A Wave begin!


Los Andes Copper: The Copper M&A Wave Has Started + Chilean Population Rejects New Constitution

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Los Andes Copper Ltd. explores for copper in Latin America.

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Los Andes Copper Ltd (LA CN)

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Los Andes Copper: The Copper M&A Wave Has Started + Chilean Population Rejects New Constitution

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