IPOs and Catalysts/Events, Global Equity Research Ltd

Arun George

Arun has over 15 years’ experience covering the Technology sector. During this time, he has worked with technology start-ups and as an equity analyst in investment banks and independent research firms. He was formerly a Technology Analyst for Canaccord Genuity, Altium Securities, Espirito Santo Investment Bank, Noble Group and Clear Capital. He has a dual Master’s degree in Financial Engineering and Industrial and Operations Engineering from the University of Michigan. He obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. He is also a CFA charterholder.

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tsi-holdings-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:19259:1" rel="noopener">Tsi Holdings (3608 JP)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/world-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27437:1" rel="noopener">World Co Ltd (3612 JP)</a> will merge into INFINITY UNITED via a joint share transfer, with TSI holders receiving 0.8 new shares each (a 4.0% premium).</li>
<li>The ratio is broadly fair to TSI shareholders but leaves value on the table; its fairness depends on confidence in TSI’s FY27–28 recovery plan.</li>
<li>Both EGMs on 24 December should pass. The trade is long 1 TSI and short 0.8 World, yielding roughly 20% annualised before borrowing costs.</li>
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Tsi Holdings (3608 JP) and World Co Ltd (3612 JP) will merge into INFINITY UNITED via a joint share transfer, with TSI holders receiving 0.8 new shares each (a 4.0% premium).
The ratio is broadly fair to TSI shareholders but leaves value on the table; its fairness depends on confidence in TSI’s FY27–28 recovery plan.
Both EGMs on 24 December should pass. The trade is long 1 TSI and short 0.8 World, yielding roughly 20% annualised before borrowing costs.


TSI (3608 JP) And World (3612 JP) To Merge: Broadly Fair Terms for TSI, but Value Left on the Table