Daily Briefs

• Irc Ltd (1029 HK) has announced a mandatory conditional offer from Nikolai Levitskii (Chairman) at HK$0.118 per share, a 32.6% premium to the undisturbed price (1 November). 
• The offer is conditional on the offeror and concert parties representing more than 50% of voting rights.  The offeror currently represents 30.61% of outstanding shares.
• The offer looks light vs long-term trading ranges. The minimum acceptance threshold implies a minority acceptance rate of 27.9% (36.8% if MIC Invest does not tender), which is not onerous.

• Wuxi plans to issue 178.4m shares at an indicative IPO price range of HK$19.9-20.6 per share and will raise net proceeds of US$479m at the midpoint of the IPO price.
• The company’s revenues have seen robust growth during the last 3-years driven by growth in ADC outsourcing market while margins have continued to decline.
• We have valued WuXi XDC Cayman (1877628D HK) using a DCF valuation which offers price per share of HK$23.44, 15.7% higher than the midpoint of the IPO price of HK$20.25.

• Two days before Huawei and Chery releasing their Luxeed S7 sedan to rival Model 3, LI unveiled the technical details of its MPV entry MEGA; 
• We see MEGA taking a meaningful market share from BYD’s Denza D9, GM’s GL8, GAC’s Trumpchi M8, all selling ~10K a month. We raise MEGA’s 2024 shipment to 57K;
• We raise LI’s TP from US$40 to US$47 and maintain BUY.

• Nikolai Levitskii, Russian iron-ore play IRC Ltd (1029 HK)‘s chairman and largest shareholder, has acquired 4.72% of shares out, lifting his stake above 30%, triggering an MGO. 
• The Offer price of HK$0.118/share, a 32.58% to last close, is the same price paid for the stake increase. 
• The Offer is conditional on Levitskii holding more than 50% of shares out. His intention is to maintain IRC’s listing. 

• Chenqi Technology Limited (CT HK) is looking to raise US$300m in its upcoming Hong Kong IPO. 
• Chenqi Technology (Chenqi) is a mobility technology and service company in China, founded by the GAC Group and Tencent. 
• Chenqi has grown its GTV fast on the back of network expansion. However, Dida’s inability to list and Chinese regulators’ scrutiny on Didi would likely dent sentiment surrounding Chenqi. 

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