Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

David Blennerhassett

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

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<li>Back on the 13 June, cybersecurity firm <strong><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tesserent-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:30716:1" rel="noopener">Tesserent Ltd (TNT AU)</a></strong> announced a Scheme with France's <strong><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/thales-sa" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:21483:1" rel="noopener">Thales SA (HO FP)</a></strong>. Thales is offering A$0.13/share, a 165% premium to last close. </li>
<li>The Scheme Doc has been despatched with Tesserent shareholders voting on the 18 September. Tesserent's board (holding 9.23%) and the IE are supportive. Implementation expected on the 4 October.</li>
<li>The Offer is also subject to FIRB signing off. New Zealand's OIO gave the green light on the 18 July.</li>
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Back on the 13 June, cybersecurity firm Tesserent Ltd (TNT AU) announced a Scheme with France's Thales SA (HO FP). Thales is offering A$0.13/share, a 165% premium to last close. 
The Scheme Doc has been despatched with Tesserent shareholders voting on the 18 September. Tesserent's board (holding 9.23%) and the IE are supportive. Implementation expected on the 4 October.
The Offer is also subject to FIRB signing off. New Zealand's OIO gave the green light on the 18 July.


Tesserent's Shareholders To Vote on 18 Sept As FIRB Mulls Thales Offer

IPOs and Catalysts/Events, Global Equity Research Ltd

Arun George

IPOs and Catalysts/Events

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tesserent-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:30716:1" rel="noopener">Tesserent Ltd (TNT AU)</a>'s IE considers <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/thales-sa" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:21483:1" rel="noopener">Thales SA (HO FP)</a>’s A$0.13 offer fair and reasonable as it is above its valuation range of A$0.098 to A$0.109 per share. </li>
<li>The offer is subject to FIRB and shareholder approval. New Zealand’s OIO approval suggests that Australia’s FIRB approval should be forthcoming. Pearson’s recent selldown lowers the vote risk.</li>
<li>At the last close price and for the 4 October payment, the gross and annualised spread is 4.0% and 32.0%, respectively.</li>
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Tesserent Ltd (TNT AU)'s IE considers Thales SA (HO FP)’s A$0.13 offer fair and reasonable as it is above its valuation range of A$0.098 to A$0.109 per share. 
The offer is subject to FIRB and shareholder approval. New Zealand’s OIO approval suggests that Australia’s FIRB approval should be forthcoming. Pearson’s recent selldown lowers the vote risk.
At the last close price and for the 4 October payment, the gross and annualised spread is 4.0% and 32.0%, respectively.


Tesserent (TNT AU): Scheme Meeting on 18 September

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/invocare-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:9044:1" rel="noopener">Invocare Ltd (IVC AU)</a> has entered a SID with TPG at A$12.70 per share, a modest -2.3% discount to the previous non-binding offer of A$13.00 per share.</li>
<li>The price cut was justified by a trading update which noted a challenging near-term macro-environment and softening in market volumes. The median peers’ share prices have also derated.</li>
<li>The offer requires shareholder, FIRB and OIO approval. At the last close and for the end of November payment, the gross and annualised spread is 1.8% and 5.7%, respectively. </li>
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Invocare Ltd (IVC AU) has entered a SID with TPG at A$12.70 per share, a modest -2.3% discount to the previous non-binding offer of A$13.00 per share.
The price cut was justified by a trading update which noted a challenging near-term macro-environment and softening in market volumes. The median peers’ share prices have also derated.
The offer requires shareholder, FIRB and OIO approval. At the last close and for the end of November payment, the gross and annualised spread is 1.8% and 5.7%, respectively. 


InvoCare (IVC AU): TPG’s Binding Proposal at A$12.70

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/orecorp-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8120:1" rel="noopener">Orecorp Ltd (ORR AU)</a> has entered a SID with <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/silvercorp-metals-inc-139c2b2c-b1be-4cd9-92d7-257aca9924c9" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:38823:1" rel="noopener">Silvercorp Metals (SVM US)</a> at A$0.15 cash and 0.0967 SVM shares per ORR share, a 31.5% premium to the undisturbed price.</li>
<li>The offer is attractive compared to the adjusted exchange ratios and historical prices. However, the offer is light in comparison to peer multiples. </li>
<li>The bid could spur <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/perseus-mining-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15306:1" rel="noopener">Perseus Mining (PRU AU)</a>, a rumoured suitor, to show its hand. At the last close, the gross spread of the offer is 19.1%.</li>
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Orecorp Ltd (ORR AU) has entered a SID with Silvercorp Metals (SVM US) at A$0.15 cash and 0.0967 SVM shares per ORR share, a 31.5% premium to the undisturbed price.
The offer is attractive compared to the adjusted exchange ratios and historical prices. However, the offer is light in comparison to peer multiples. 
The bid could spur Perseus Mining (PRU AU), a rumoured suitor, to show its hand. At the last close, the gross spread of the offer is 19.1%.


OreCorp (ORR AU): Silvercorp’s Binding Proposal

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/estia-health-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:77:1" rel="noopener">Estia Health (EHE AU)</a> has entered a SID with Bain Capital at A$3.20 per share, a 49.5% premium to the undisturbed price (21 March).</li>
<li>The offer is attractive in comparison to historical share prices and multiples. The offer is also attractive in comparison to the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/japara-healthcare-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:14760:1" rel="noopener">Japara Healthcare (JHC AU)</a> precedent transaction. </li>
<li>The MAC clause, particularly around material regulatory events, could be risky. At the last close and for an end-of-December payment, the gross and annualised spread is 3.7% and 9.5%, respectively.</li>
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Estia Health (EHE AU) has entered a SID with Bain Capital at A$3.20 per share, a 49.5% premium to the undisturbed price (21 March).
The offer is attractive in comparison to historical share prices and multiples. The offer is also attractive in comparison to the Japara Healthcare (JHC AU) precedent transaction. 
The MAC clause, particularly around material regulatory events, could be risky. At the last close and for an end-of-December payment, the gross and annualised spread is 3.7% and 9.5%, respectively.


Estia Health (EHE AU): Bain Capital’s Binding Proposal

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Tesserent Limited provides internet security services. The Company offers security infrastructure platforms, which enables delivery of security-as-a-service to small and large organizations to protect their computer networks.

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Tesserent Ltd (TNT AU)

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