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

Huge Denso (6902) Secondary Sale by Toyota Group - Admiral Ackbar Says "It's A Trap!"

Denso Offering, Buyback, and New Cross-Holding Reduction Policy - It WAS a Trap

Denso – Thoughts On The Cross-Holdings Sell-Down

Quiddity Advisors

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Toyota Group autoparts maker <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/aisin-seiki-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:11809:1" rel="noopener">Aisin Seiki (7259 JP)</a> today <a href="https://www.aisin.com/en/news/2023/005984.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">announced</a> a new <a href="https://www.aisin.com/en/investors/settlement/uploads/Mid%20Long-term%20IR_presentation_en.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Medium-Term Plan</a>. They plan to shift their business away from "entrusted" business, towards BEV, Brakes, and "Safe/Comfort Entry"</li>
<li>They aim to grow revenues 25% from 2021 to 2025 and an additional 10-20% by 2030. </li>
<li>They also aim to improve investment and capital efficiency, and that's where we can look at the interesting possibilities.</li>
</ul>


Toyota Group autoparts maker Aisin Seiki (7259 JP) today announced a new Medium-Term Plan. They plan to shift their business away from "entrusted" business, towards BEV, Brakes, and "Safe/Comfort Entry"
They aim to grow revenues 25% from 2021 to 2025 and an additional 10-20% by 2030. 
They also aim to improve investment and capital efficiency, and that's where we can look at the interesting possibilities.


The New Aisin (7259) MTP - Selling Crossholdings, Eventually