OAM Letter, Petra Capital, Other Links

Some reading links: OAM 2020 letter: Some notes below. Petra Capital Management interview: PDF attached for ease of reference; some notes below. Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust: Investor update (Jan 2021). Peter Tasker: The Covid bubble – how and when will it pop? Rob Mahan: Steppe Cement (Kazakh cement company). Harvard EdCast: Finding gratitude in […]

Hillhouse Takes Stake In InnoCare Pharma

InnoCare Pharma (InnoCare) announced two subscription agreements with Gaoling and YHG, a company of Hillhouse Capital (Hillhouse), and the Vivo Opportunity Fund (an existing investor) on Feb 3, 2021. The two investors subscribed 191,613,000 and 18,895,000 new shares respectively, for a total of 210,508,000 new shares, representing about 16.33% of the existing total issued shares […]

Hillhouse Adds To AK Medical Holdings Stake

Hillhouse Capital Management (Hillhouse) recently increased their stake in Hong Kong-listed AK Medical Holdings. According to a filing submitted to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on September 13th, 2019, Hillhouse bought 50,000,000 shares via a placing agreement at an average price of HKD 7.01 per share on September 10th (the total consideration was ~US$44.8m). As […]

Briarwood Trims Zhong Ao Stake

Briarwood Capital Partners (Briarwood) recently trimmed their stake in HK-listed Zhong Ao Home Group (Zhong Ao). Based on a filing made to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on July 29th, 2019, the firm sold 30.0m shares on the exchange at an average price of HKD 0.70 per share on July 25th. Following the sale, Briarwood’s stake in Zhong Ao […]

IVA Increases AsiaSat Stake

International Value Advisers, LLC (IVA) recently increased their stake in HK-listed Asia Satellite Telecommunications Holdings Ltd (AsiaSat). According to a filing submitted to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on November 16th, 2018, the firm bought 4,640,000 shares on the exchange at an average price of HKD 5.12 per share on November 13th (total consideration was ~US$3m).  Following the […]

Kennox Comments On Yue Yuen

Kennox Strategic Value Fund’s Q3 2018 report included some commentary on their recent investment in Yue Yuen, the world’s largest manufacturer of athletic footwear. As per their latest quarterly report: “Yue Yuen makes shoes for all of the large athletic shoe brands (Nike, Adidas, Puma, Under Armour, etc.) and lead its competitors both in moving manufacturing […]