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

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

<p>In this note, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/14282" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:14282:1">Obayashi Road Corp (1896 JP)</a> received an underwhelming offer; <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/19341" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:19341:1">Television Broadcasts Ltd (511 HK)</a> obtains the necessary buyout waiver but questions are raised as to who is pulling the strings behind the scenes; <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/21482" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:21482:1">Havas SA (HAV FP)</a> is on the receiving end of some family restructuring; while <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/10433" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:10433:1">Swire Pacific Ltd (19 HK)</a> buys back B shares for the first time in 9 years.</p><p>(This report covers specific insights involving Stubs, Pairs, Arbitrage, share Classification and Events – or SPACE - in the past week.)</p>

In this note, Obayashi Road Corp (1896 JP) received an underwhelming offer; Television Broadcasts Ltd (511 HK) obtains the necessary buyout waiver but questions are raised as to who is pulling the strings behind the scenes; Havas SA (HAV FP) is on the receiving end of some family restructuring; while Swire Pacific Ltd (19 HK) buys back B shares for the first time in 9 years.(This report covers specific insights involving Stubs, Pairs, Arbitrage, share Classification and Events – or SPACE - in the past week.)

Smartkarma

Last Week, in Event SPACE (15 May 2017)