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 26 years of covering Asia Pacific equities, the past 20 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

National Storage REIT (NSR AU): Brookfield/GIC Firm A$2.86/Share Offer

National Storage REIT (NSR AU): 15th April Vote On Brookfield/GIC's A$2.86/Share Offer

Renewed Takeover Talks for National Storage After Abacus' Stake Creep

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

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<li>Reportedly, Brookfield and Singapore's GIC will make an Offer for <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/national-storage-reit" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:13762:1" rel="noopener">National Storage REIT (NSR AU)</a>, Australia and New Zealand's largest landlord of self-storage sites .</li>
<li>The AFR is reporting that Brookfield/GIC are on the cusp of launching a bid around NTA.  NSR entered into a trading halt this morning. </li>
<li>Earlier this year, key peer <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/abacus-storage-king" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:39857:1" rel="noopener">Abacus Storage King (ASK AU)</a> fielded an NBIO from Ki Corporation/<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/public-storage" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:18193:1" rel="noopener">Public Storage (PSA US)</a> at a ~3% premium to NTA; however, Ki/PSA ultimately walked. </li>
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Reportedly, Brookfield and Singapore's GIC will make an Offer for National Storage REIT (NSR AU), Australia and New Zealand's largest landlord of self-storage sites .
The AFR is reporting that Brookfield/GIC are on the cusp of launching a bid around NTA.  NSR entered into a trading halt this morning. 
Earlier this year, key peer Abacus Storage King (ASK AU) fielded an NBIO from Ki Corporation/Public Storage (PSA US) at a ~3% premium to NTA; however, Ki/PSA ultimately walked. 


National Storage REIT (NSR AU) In Trading Halt Ahead Of Possible Brookfield/GIC Tilt