Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements

IPOs and Placements coverage across Asia Pacific

Aequitas Research

We cover all listing across the Asia Pacific along with follow-up placements. As of Dec 2020, our team had covered 539 IPOs with a hit rate of 73.5% and 685 placements with a hit rate of 66.8%.

We combine fundamental bottom-up views with our proprietary quantitative framework to provide a holistic coverage across new listings and placements. Our coverage includes pre-IPO notes before the deal is launched, follow-up analysis once the deal is live and post-listing trading analysis as well.

Equity Capital Markets

Alibaba Group Holding  / Equity Capital Markets

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<li>On 28th Mar 2023, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/alibaba-group-holding-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:787:1" rel="noopener">Alibaba (ADR) (BABA US)</a> announced that it would adopt a new organizational and governance structure, splitting into six major business groups and other investments.</li>
<li>Alibaba also stated that each of the business groups would be set up as an independent entity with its own board and the groups will eventually seek to list.</li>
<li>In our previous notes, we highlighted which divisions could list and looked at some of the divisions in more detail. In this note, we will talk about the local operations.</li>
</ul>


On 28th Mar 2023, Alibaba (ADR) (BABA US) announced that it would adopt a new organizational and governance structure, splitting into six major business groups and other investments.
Alibaba also stated that each of the business groups would be set up as an independent entity with its own board and the groups will eventually seek to list.
In our previous notes, we highlighted which divisions could list and looked at some of the divisions in more detail. In this note, we will talk about the local operations.


Alibaba Potential IPOs - Part 5 - An Early Look at Local Operations

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<li>On 28th Mar 2023, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/alibaba-group" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28434:1" rel="noopener">Alibaba Group (9988 HK)</a> announced that it would adopt a new organizational and governance structure, splitting into six major business groups and other investments.</li>
<li>Alibaba also stated that each of the business groups would be set up as an independent entity with its own board and the groups will eventually seek to list.</li>
<li>In our previous notes, we highlighted which divisions could list and looked at some of the divisions in more detail. In this note, we will talk about the international operations.</li>
</ul>


On 28th Mar 2023, Alibaba Group (9988 HK) announced that it would adopt a new organizational and governance structure, splitting into six major business groups and other investments.
Alibaba also stated that each of the business groups would be set up as an independent entity with its own board and the groups will eventually seek to list.
In our previous notes, we highlighted which divisions could list and looked at some of the divisions in more detail. In this note, we will talk about the international operations.


Alibaba Potential IPOs - Part 4 - An Early Look at International Operations

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs, Douglas Research Advisory

Douglas Kim

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

Event-Driven

<ul>
<li>In this insight, we provide the details of Medtronic's M&amp;A and tender offer for Eoflow. </li>
<li>Currently, Eoflow is trading at 28,050 won which is 6.5% lower than the tender offer price of 30,000 won.</li>
<li>Eoflow's share price is currently comfortably below 30,000 won and we believe this deal has 95-98%+ probability of getting completed within the current M&amp;A framework.</li>
</ul>


In this insight, we provide the details of Medtronic's M&amp;A and tender offer for Eoflow. 
Currently, Eoflow is trading at 28,050 won which is 6.5% lower than the tender offer price of 30,000 won.
Eoflow's share price is currently comfortably below 30,000 won and we believe this deal has 95-98%+ probability of getting completed within the current M&amp;A framework.


Medtronic's M&A, Tender Offer, and Taking Private of Eoflow

JD Industrial Technology  / Equity Capital Markets

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<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jd-industrials" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36875:1" rel="noopener">JD Industrials</a>  is looking to raise about US$1bn in its upcoming HK IPO. </li>
<li>JDI is a leading industrial supply chain technology and service provider in China in terms of GMV in each year during the Track Record Period, according to CIC.</li>
<li>We have looked at the company background and undertaken a peer comparison in our previous notes. In this note, we will talk about valuations.</li>
</ul>



JD Industrials  is looking to raise about US$1bn in its upcoming HK IPO. 
JDI is a leading industrial supply chain technology and service provider in China in terms of GMV in each year during the Track Record Period, according to CIC.
We have looked at the company background and undertaken a peer comparison in our previous notes. In this note, we will talk about valuations.


JD Industrials Pre-IPO - Initial Thoughts on Valuation

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<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jd-industrials" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36875:1" rel="noopener">JD Industrials</a> is looking to raise about US$1bn in its upcoming HK IPO. </li>
<li>JDI is a leading industrial supply chain technology and service provider in China in terms of GMV in each year during the Track Record Period, according to CIC.</li>
<li>We undertook a peer comparison in our previous note, in this note we talk about some additional useful information that we found interesting from peer filings.</li>
</ul>



JD Industrials is looking to raise about US$1bn in its upcoming HK IPO. 
JDI is a leading industrial supply chain technology and service provider in China in terms of GMV in each year during the Track Record Period, according to CIC.
We undertook a peer comparison in our previous note, in this note we talk about some additional useful information that we found interesting from peer filings.


JD Industrials Pre-IPO - Peer Comparison - Some Interesting Nuggets from Peer Filings

South Korea

Kakao Corp. provides Internet portal services such as news, free e-mail, and leisure information.  The Company also offers cross-platform mobile messaging application that allows users to exchange messages.

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Alibaba Potential IPOs - Part 5 - An Early Look at Local Operations

On 28th Mar 2023, Alibaba (BABA US) announced that it would adopt a new organizational and governance structure. In those note we take an early...

Sumeet Singh

Alibaba Potential IPOs - Part 4 - An Early Look at International Operations

On 28th Mar 2023, Alibaba Group (9988 HK) announced that it would adopt a new organizational and governance structure. In this note, we take a look...

Sumeet Singh

Medtronic's M&A, Tender Offer, and Taking Private of Eoflow

Eoflow's share price is currently comfortably below 30,000 won and we believe this deal has 95-98%+ probability of getting completed within the...

Douglas Kim

JD Industrials Pre-IPO - Initial Thoughts on Valuation

JD Industrials is looking to raise about US$1bn in its upcoming HK IPO. In this note, we talk about our initial thoughts on valuations.

Sumeet Singh

JD Industrials Pre-IPO - Peer Comparison - Some Interesting Nuggets from Peer Filings

JD Industrials is looking to raise about US$1bn in its upcoming HK IPO. In this note we talk about some additional useful information that we...

Sumeet Singh

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