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Tuesday 5 January 2016
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News Analysis on: Jumei International Holding Ltd(ADR)(NYSE:JMEI), Eli Lilly and Co(NYSE:LLY), Medical Properties Trust, Inc.(NYSE:MPW), Hudson City Bancorp, Inc.(NASDAQ:HCBK)

On Tuesday, Jumei International Holding Ltd(ADR) (NYSE:JMEI)’s shares inclined 8.48% to $10.75.

International Holding Limited (JMEI) China’s leading online retailer of beauty products, recently declared that it has agreed to provide BabyTree with a convertible loan and a revolving credit facility of up to RMB1.55 billion (US$250 million). The principal of the convertible loan portion of the transaction could reach as high as RMB744 million (US$120 million) depending on the working capital needs of BabyTree and certain operating performance criteria being met. The loan will be convertible into a minority interest in BabyTree based on a pre-agreed formula. The revolving credit facility will be RMB806 million (US$130 million), and drawdown by BabyTree will also depend on the working capital needs of BabyTree and certain operating performance criteria being met.

According to BabyTree, BabyTree is the largest online parenting community in China, and is among the largest online parenting communities globally as ranked by traffic volume. Presently the DAU (daily active users) of BabyTree has surpassed 10 million. BabyTree.com, the website of the company, together with its mobile apps “BabyTree Pregnancy” and “BabyTree Footprints,” cover over 80% of pregnancy-stage parents and parents of 0-6 year-old children in China. The “BabyTree Pregnancy” app ranks number one among baby and maternity mobile apps in China.

Jumei International Holding Limited operates as an online retailer of beauty products in the People’s Republic of China. The company offers beauty products, such as cosmetics, skin care, cosmetic applicators, fragrance, and body care products; and beauty products for men, and baby and children. It also provides apparel and other lifestyle products, counting women’s wear, footwear, lingerie, handbags and luggage, men’s wear, sportswear and sporting goods, accessories, home goods, and other lifestyle products, in addition to baby, children, and maternity products; and snacks and health supplements.

Eli Lilly and Co (NYSE:LLY)’s shares dropped -3.01% to $78.30.

Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) has accepted the recommendation of the ACCELERATE study data monitoring committee to continue the Phase 3 trial of the investigational medicine evacetrapib, based on data from an interim futility analysis.

Eli Lilly and Company discovers, develops, manufactures, and sells pharmaceutical products worldwide. It operates in two segments, Human Pharmaceutical Products and Animal Health products. The company offers endocrinology products to treat diabetes; osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and men; human growth hormone deficiency and pediatric growth conditions; and testosterone deficiency.

At the end of Tuesday’s trade, Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE:MPW)‘s shares dipped -3.67% to $11.82.

Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (MPW) declared that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Capella Holdings, Inc. (“Capella”), a privately-owned hospital company headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee. Capella is one of the ten largest for-profit acute care hospital operators in the U.S. based on revenue. The $900 million total value of the transactions will be comprised of a $600 million investment in Capella’s real estate and an approximate $300 million investment in Capella’s operating entities, which is predictable to be owned jointly by MPT and Capella administration. The transaction will be right away accretive to MPT’s Normalized FFO (“FFO”) per share by $0.04 in the first year after closing.

MPT and Capella’s senior administration have agreed subject to execution of definitive documentation, to form a joint venture (“JV”) that will become the acquirer of Capella’s operating entities for a total consideration of about $300 million, counting a loan or other investment by MPT of about $290 million that will earn a fixed coupon in line with our initial lease rate. In addition, the JV agreement will provide for distributions to MPT that are predictable to result in additional returns under certain conditions. No such anticipated additional returns are comprised of in the estimated initial year accretion of $0.04 per share.

Medical Properties Trust, Inc. operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT) in the United States. It acquires, develops, and invests in healthcare facilities; and leases healthcare facilities to healthcare operating companies and healthcare providers. The company also provides mortgage loans to healthcare operators, in addition to working capital and other term loans to its tenants/borrowers.

Hudson City Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCBK), ended its Tuesday’s trading session with -1.77% loss, and closed at $8.88.

Hudson City Bancorp, Inc. (HCBK), the holding company for Hudson City Savings Bank (the “Bank”), has declared that it will engage in a month long campaign during August 2015 to address seasonal shortages at local area food pantries. Summer months tend to impact food distribution and resources as children are not receiving meals in school and donation levels decrease. Working with the Center for Food Action (CFA), a 501(c)3 organization, Hudson City Savings Bank will collect food and monetary donations from our employees and the public in our Bergen and Passaic County branches and Administrative offices. Additionally, Hudson City Savings Bank will provide a can for can match of all food items collected during the campaign, and a dollar for dollar match of all monetary donations made by Hudson City employees.

Hudson City Bancorp, Inc. maintains its corporate offices in Paramus, New Jersey. Hudson City Savings Bank, a well-established community financial institution serving its customers since 1868, is the largest thrift institution headquartered in New Jersey. Hudson City Savings Bank presently operates a total of 135 banking offices in the New York metropolitan and surrounding areas.

Hudson City Bancorp, Inc. operates as the holding company of Hudson City Savings Bank that provides various banking products and services in the United States. Its deposit products comprise passbook and statement savings accounts, interest-bearing transaction accounts, checking accounts, money market accounts, and time deposits, in addition to IRA accounts and qualified retirement plans.

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