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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Zheneng Jinjiang Environment / Event-Driven

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<li>Jieneng Investment’s offer for <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/zheneng-jinjiang-environment-holding-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22847:1" rel="noopener">Zheneng Jinjiang Environment (ZJE SP)</a> is at S$0.70 a share, a 19.7% premium to the undisturbed price. Two potential S$0.0225 dividends take the total to S$0.7225–S$0.745.</li>
<li>The Chinese regulatory approvals look low-risk because the buyers are SOEs, a precedent (Canvest) got the same approvals, and waste-to-energy is a favoured sector. The main risk is timing.</li>
<li>Holders of 83% of disinterested shares have given irrevocables, above the 75% needed. The shares have not closed above S$0.70 for over 5.5 years. This is a done deal.</li>
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Jieneng Investment’s offer for Zheneng Jinjiang Environment (ZJE SP) is at S$0.70 a share, a 19.7% premium to the undisturbed price. Two potential S$0.0225 dividends take the total to S$0.7225–S$0.745.
The Chinese regulatory approvals look low-risk because the buyers are SOEs, a precedent (Canvest) got the same approvals, and waste-to-energy is a favoured sector. The main risk is timing.
Holders of 83% of disinterested shares have given irrevocables, above the 75% needed. The shares have not closed above S$0.70 for over 5.5 years. This is a done deal.


Canvest Environmental Protection Group (0XC SW)

Zheneng Jinjiang Environment (ZJE SP): SOE-Backed Privatisation Looks Near-Certain to Complete