Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

David Blennerhassett

HK Type 4 license through Ballingal Investment Advisors Ltd. 

I'm a highly experienced sell-side analyst with in excess of 22 years of covering Asia Pacific equities, the past 19 years immersed in event strategies encompassing M&A risk arbitrage, directional long/short, stub trades and restructuring.  

My background also includes accountancy (liquidation/bankruptcy/receivership) earlier in my career and as a chief financial officer of a global commodity company based in the US and Mexico.

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

China Renewable Energy (987 HK): Possible Privatisation Offer

HKC (190 HK): Take-Private Offer By Way Of A Scheme

Quiddity M&A : A Guide To Mergers By Absorption

Beijing Jingneng (579 HK): The Latest Clean Energy Privatisation?

Beijing Jingneng (579 HK): Privatisation Offer From Parent

Huadian Fuxin (816 HK) Becomes The Latest Clean Energy Takeover Play

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

Beijing Jingneng Clean Energy / Event-Driven

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<p>On the 17 November, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/beijing-jingneng-clean-energy-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:16316:1" rel="noopener">Beijing Jingneng Clean Energy (579 HK)</a> <a href="https://www1.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/2020/1117/2020111701054.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">announced</a> a voluntary conditional offer at HK$2.70/share, a 70.89% premium to the undisturbed price. The Offer price is final. No dividends are expected during the Offer period.</p>
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<p>Jingneng is PRC-incorporated therefore there are no rights to compulsorily acquire shares or to require an Offeror do so. The only mechanism available to privatise is via a Merger by Absorption, incorporating a Scheme-like vote (≥ 75% for, ≤10% against). Additionally, as this is a "<em>voluntary conditional offer</em>", a tendering condition of 90% is also present.</p>
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<p>At the time, I thought the Offer looked done. I still think that. And in today's <a href="https://www1.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/2020/1231/2020123100105.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Composite Document</a>, the IFA reckons the Offer is fair and reasonable.</p>
<p>The H-share class meeting is scheduled for the 19 February with an expected payment under the Offer on the 10 March. </p>
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<p>More below the fold.</p>
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On the 17 November, Beijing Jingneng Clean Energy (579 HK) announced a voluntary conditional offer at HK$2.70/share, a 70.89% premium to the undisturbed price. The Offer price is final. No dividends are expected during the Offer period.


Jingneng is PRC-incorporated therefore there are no rights to compulsorily acquire shares or to require an Offeror do so. The only mechanism available to privatise is via a Merger by Absorption, incorporating a Scheme-like vote (≥ 75% for, ≤10% against). Additionally, as this is a "voluntary conditional offer", a tendering condition of 90% is also present.


At the time, I thought the Offer looked done. I still think that. And in today's Composite Document, the IFA reckons the Offer is fair and reasonable.
The H-share class meeting is scheduled for the 19 February with an expected payment under the Offer on the 10 March. 


More below the fold.


Asia Satellite Telecom Holdings Ltd (1135 HK)

China Datang Corp Renewable Power (1798 HK)

CRCC High Tech Equipment Corp Ltd (H) (1786 HK)

Beijing Jingneng (579 HK): Doc Out. IFA Says Fair & Reasonable