I recently made a purchase of Neratel of 13,000 shares at a price of $0.55.
This was not a company I was unfamiliar with as I have previously been vested with them in 2011 before a couple of takeover saga takes place and I divested the share thereafter at 76 cents early last year.
In this post, I will not be writing about their fundamentals as much as I have done in the past as the purchase was made on a bet that if the share price drops low enough, a potential takeover bet might be in the offspring. In the meantime, I do still take a look at their fundamentals and assess their ability to pay 3 cents dividend (conservative estimate) while waiting, which represents a 5.5% yield at current price.
In Feb 2012, ST Electronics, a wholly owned subsidiary of ST Engineering, has proposed ......