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Chelsey Tam
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Rising Sun on Japanese Gaming Opportunity Is Bright; Narrow-Moat Las Vegas Sands Best Positioned

Although there remain many variables to be decided, we see around a $25 billion Japanese integrated resort, or IR, opportunity ($19 billion in gaming and $6 billion in nongaming) with roughly 20% ROIC for facilities opening in 2024, assuming no major restrictions on local gambling. In our view, narrow-moat Las Vegas Sands is best positioned to win a gaming concession in the middle of 2019, due to its track record of managing global resorts with a strong balance sheet. Our $57 fair value estimate...
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Genting Singapore

Genting Singapore PLC is an investment holding company. The Company, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in the development and operation of integrated resort, operation of casinos, provision of sales and marketing support services to leisure and hospitality related businesses and investments. It operates through leisure and hospitality operations segment within Singapore. The operations in other geographical areas in the Asia Pacific (excluding Singapore) include development of an integrated resort in Korea and other investments. It is engaged in the development and operation of integrated resorts, consisting of gaming; hospitality; meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE); leisure, and entertainment facilities. It owns Resorts World Sentosa in Singapore, a destination resort that offers a casino, Universal Studios Singapore theme park, Adventure Cove Waterpark, S.E.A. Aquarium, MICE facilities, hotels, Michelin-starred restaurants and specialty retail outlets.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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Chelsey Tam

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