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A Good Damning Analysis of Asian Pay Television Trust (APTT) and Macquarie’s Financial Engineering
By Investment Moats  •  June 6, 2013

A Good Damning Analysis of Asian Pay Television Trust (APTT) and Macquarie’s Financial Engineering taiwanbroadband61 thumb

Many readers will know my take on this APTT IPO and its prospects. To be honest i am a bit bias, and you can read most of the rants here (with sub links).

The IPO was very well received and who can blame them when they are being touted as very high yielding.

Over allocation for high networth investors

Macquarie chose to allocate the investors who bided large amounts (> 500 lots) with 70% of their allocations and leaving next to zero for the small ones.

Well that turn out to be well for the small investor because it is currently languishing at 91 cents, 6 cents lower than their IPO price of 97 cents. There is no CRT kind of  explosive first day move.

Comprehensive Analysis on APTT

Still, it is this kind of what i would term “strategic engineering” that make you wonder whether they should focus on ...

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By Investment Moats
Investment Moats is set up by Kyith Ng and have been around since 2005. He aims to share his experiences making sense of money, how money works and ways to grow his money. It hopes that by sharing his experiences, both good and bad, season investors can advice and critique his decisions and new investors can learn from them and find their own style ...
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