Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

Travis Lundy

HK Type 4 license through Ballingal Investment Advisors Ltd. ("BIA" or "BIAL")

BACKGROUND
I have 20+yrs experience in Asia doing alternative strategies (i.e. non-delta1 non long-only) in fixed income, equity derivatives, and activist/catalyst/event-driven and long-short equity strategies with most of that time spent managing money. 

4 years in fixed income macro, 8 years running internal hedge fund and 4yrs investment banking at Citi in Japan, 3 years running an Asia multi-strat portfolio at a hedge fund, 4+yrs as an independent special situations analyst.

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

[Japan Governance] FSA Urges Japan Non-Life Insurers to Eliminate Cross-Holdings - Sales Coming

Nissan Tokyo Sales Holdings (8291 JP) - Large Offering on Tiny Cap With Deep Value

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

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<li>On 12 March 2025, a minor Twitter account @nanahoshiuk started in January announced a website <a href="https://shiftnissantokyo.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">shiftnissantokyo.com</a> where they point out the value proposition in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nissan-tokyo-sales-holdings" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1800:1" rel="noopener">Nissan Tokyo Sales (8291 JP)</a>. </li>
<li>The writeup is by a UK company led by a young man with an equity-investing career, some experience at an activist shop, who now runs a "Shareholder Activism Outsourcing Service."</li>
<li>The content sounds familiar to <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/nissan-tokyo-sales-holdings-8291-jp-large-offering-on-tiny-cap-with-deep-value" target="_blank" rel="noopener">my piece in December</a>, has a few unpolished edges, but clearly points out the value proposition. The stock deserves a re-visit. My comments are below.</li>
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On 12 March 2025, a minor Twitter account @nanahoshiuk started in January announced a website shiftnissantokyo.com where they point out the value proposition in Nissan Tokyo Sales (8291 JP). 
The writeup is by a UK company led by a young man with an equity-investing career, some experience at an activist shop, who now runs a "Shareholder Activism Outsourcing Service."
The content sounds familiar to my piece in December, has a few unpolished edges, but clearly points out the value proposition. The stock deserves a re-visit. My comments are below.


[Activism Japan] Nissan Tokyo Sales (8291) Gets An 'Outsourced Activist' but the Value Prop Remains