Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 366 mn AP – A director buys THB 68.7 mn worth of shares IFEC – The changing of ownership continues EARTH – A block buy by the owner, there have been quite a few block transactions (both buys and sells) here, no idea what’s going on, although EARTH has now traded […]

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AJD Submits filing, plans IPO soon — AJD said it has submitted its filing for listing with the SEC on December 26. It plans an IPO of 100mn shares at par of Bt0.50/share. If all goes according to plan, its will do the IPO and list early this year. (Khao Hoon, 02/01/14) Comment: A THB […]

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AIE IPO shares sold out — AIE sold all its IPO shares with 9,827 retail investors receiving the shares. It will list on mai on Jan 6, 2014. (Khao Hoon, 27/12/13) Comment: The usual little one, pop and drop! IVL JV in UAE — IVL entered into a joint venture agreement with ChemaWEyaat to build […]

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BMCL Capital increase update — BMCL reports that of the 8.55bn newly issued shares as rights offering, 6,275,704,432 were taken, leaving 2,274,295,568 shares to be privately placed. (Khao Hoon, 26/12/13) Comment: Good for the company, will BMCL then in the future also do an infrastructure fund? GLOW Subsidiary signs contract for expansion — GLOW subsidiary, […]

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BANPU Writing off treasury stock — BANPU announced it will decrease registered capital by writing off the repurchased registry shares worth Bt135.6mn. The decrease will boost EPS and DPS by 5%. (Khao Hoon, 25/12/13) Comment: Well that’s an easy way to boost EPS BEC BEC concerned and political situation — It will boost ad rates […]

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BAY Expects merger with MUFG to strengthen — BAY expects to be stronger after merging with MUFG, bulked up by that entity’s loan and deposit portfolios. Net profit in 4Q13 is expected to touch Bt4.09bn, a 7.8% YoY increase, supported by the booking of gains from expiration of Vayupak. (Khao Hoon, 24/12/13) BAY out of […]

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BANPU To sell treasury shares — BANPU will sell its treasury stock of 135.6mn shares between Jan 17-31, 2014. It said it will sell the shares at a price no less than 85% of the average close for the preceding last five days. (Khao Hoon, 23/12/13) Comment: Well that was a quick trade for the […]

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I spent a weekend in Jakarta recently, my first trip back there since ’97, and from what I saw, its a huge economy with massive potential but an incredibly long way to go infrastructure wise. With large investments likely over the next 5-10 years I can see the car market there growing much faster than […]

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