Fengxiang (9977 HK): PAG's Pre-Con Offer
When Shandong Fengxiang (9977 HK) was suspended last month due to the Takeovers Code, I expected PAG to launch an Offer by way of a Merger by Absorption at ~HK$2.00.
And that is exactly what unfolded. The price, which is a 33.33% premium to last close is final. 42.35% of independent H-shareholders are supportive. A scrip alternative is afforded.
PAG was permitted to take control of Fengxiang, via the domestic shares, late 2022. There will be no regulatory roadblock as PAG now seeks to privatise Fengxiang.
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