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

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<li>Government of India raised around US$513m via selling some of its stake in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bharti-hexacom" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40858:1" rel="noopener">Bharti Hexacom's</a> IPO.</li>
<li>Bharti Hexacom (BH) is a communications solutions provider offering consumer mobile services, fixed-line telephone and broadband services to customers in the Rajasthan and the North East telecommunication circles in India.</li>
<li>We have covered various aspects of the deal in our previous note. In this note, we will talk about the demand and trading dynamics.</li>
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Government of India raised around US$513m via selling some of its stake in Bharti Hexacom's IPO.
Bharti Hexacom (BH) is a communications solutions provider offering consumer mobile services, fixed-line telephone and broadband services to customers in the Rajasthan and the North East telecommunication circles in India.
We have covered various aspects of the deal in our previous note. In this note, we will talk about the demand and trading dynamics.


Bharti Hexacom IPO Trading - Strong Insti and Anchor, Retail Gave It a Miss

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<ul><li>Hiring trends and job postings have historically been correlated with growth in the sector</li><li>We look at the CompTIA data: the key highlights are (1) tech hiring is expected to accelerate (from 1.2% in CY23 to 3.1% in CY24E) in the US (2) growth in tech workforce is expected across regions, especially in areas with large tech presence of Indian IT (both east/west coast and Texas) (3) tech hiring growth in the automotive OEM region is lower than in most states</li><li>While there are always limitations to tech hiring estimates, the indicators and linearity are pointing to ‘demand recovery’ possibly towards the second half of the year.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Hiring trends and job postings have historically been correlated with growth in the sectorWe look at the CompTIA data: the key highlights are (1) tech hiring is expected to accelerate (from 1.2% in CY23 to 3.1% in CY24E) in the US (2) growth in tech workforce is expected across regions, especially in areas with large tech presence of Indian IT (both east/west coast and Texas) (3) tech hiring growth in the automotive OEM region is lower than in most statesWhile there are always limitations to tech hiring estimates, the indicators and linearity are pointing to ‘demand recovery’ possibly towards the second half of the year.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

IT Sector: Tech Hiring to Recover in CY24

Head of Trading/ Partner, AceGama Advisors

Sankalp Singh

Head of Trading/ Partner

Proprietary Trading Desk

AceGama Advisors

Trading desk specializing in the Listed & OTC options strategies for risk management & investment purposes.

Event-Driven

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<li>Equities shrug off hawkish RBI rhetoric - eye on $3 Billion inflows from MSCI rejig &amp; June Elections results</li>
<li>Short dated IVs trade lower. Quarterly-expiry IVs continue to hold at &gt;13.0% levels as they capture multiple event risks</li>
<li>Short vega positions recommended as "High &amp; Down" vol state persists. Use current scenario to buy tail hedges as protection for long Equity positions. </li>
</ul>


Equities shrug off hawkish RBI rhetoric - eye on $3 Billion inflows from MSCI rejig &amp; June Elections results
Short dated IVs trade lower. Quarterly-expiry IVs continue to hold at &gt;13.0% levels as they capture multiple event risks
Short vega positions recommended as "High &amp; Down" vol state persists. Use current scenario to buy tail hedges as protection for long Equity positions. 


EQD / NSE Volatility Update / 01-Apr-24 to 05-Apr-24

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<li>Crizac is looking to raise US$120m in its upcoming India IPO. The bookrunners on the deal are Equirus and Anand Rathi.</li>
<li>Crizac is an education platform offering international student recruitment solutions to global institutions of higher education in the United Kingdom, Canada, Republic of Ireland, Australia and New Zealand (ANZ).</li>
<li>Crizac is one of the largest student recruitment solutions providers from India to the UK with a market share of 13.0%, in terms of the number of students in 2023.</li>
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Crizac is looking to raise US$120m in its upcoming India IPO. The bookrunners on the deal are Equirus and Anand Rathi.
Crizac is an education platform offering international student recruitment solutions to global institutions of higher education in the United Kingdom, Canada, Republic of Ireland, Australia and New Zealand (ANZ).
Crizac is one of the largest student recruitment solutions providers from India to the UK with a market share of 13.0%, in terms of the number of students in 2023.


<ul><li>IT sector (coverage universe) growth is expected to bottom out in Q4FY24 and recover ‘gradually’ in FY25E</li><li>The slowdown in macro is still a baseline scenario and lower discretionary spending and slower conversion from TCV to revenue is a feature and not a bug—at least in the near term—and deals will be focused on cost optimisation</li><li>Growth divergence will continue within the sector and guidance for FY25E is likely to factor in improved H2 performance.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

IT sector (coverage universe) growth is expected to bottom out in Q4FY24 and recover ‘gradually’ in FY25EThe slowdown in macro is still a baseline scenario and lower discretionary spending and slower conversion from TCV to revenue is a feature and not a bug—at least in the near term—and deals will be focused on cost optimisationGrowth divergence will continue within the sector and guidance for FY25E is likely to factor in improved H2 performance.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

IT Sector (Q4FY24E Results Preview): Transition period from ‘gradually’ to ‘eventually’

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Bharti Hexacom IPO Trading - Strong Insti and Anchor, Retail Gave It a Miss

Government of India raised around US$513m via selling some of its stake in Bharti Hexacom's IPO. In this note, we talk about the demand and trading...

Sumeet Singh

IT Sector: Tech Hiring to Recover in CY24

While there are always limitations to tech hiring estimates, the indicators and linearity are pointing to ‘demand recovery’ possibly towards the...

HDFC Securities

EQD / NSE Volatility Update / 01-Apr-24 to 05-Apr-24

Equities remain resilient despite RBI's hawkish stance. Markets focused on inflows from MSCI rejig & Elections. Short vega positions & Equity Tail...

AceGama Advisors

Crizac Pre-IPO Tearsheet

Crizac Limited is looking to raise US$120m in its upcoming India IPO. The bookrunners on the deal are Equirus and Anand Rathi.

Sumeet Singh

IT Sector (Q4FY24E Results Preview): Transition period from ‘gradually’ to ‘eventually’

IT sector (coverage universe) growth is expected to bottom out in Q4FY24 and recover ‘gradually’ in FY25E. The slowdown in macro is still a...

HDFC Securities

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Bharti Hexacom IPO Trading - Strong Insti and Anchor, Retail Gave It a Miss

Government of India raised around US$513m via selling some of its stake in Bharti Hexacom's IPO. In this note, we talk about the demand and trading...

Sumeet Singh

IT Sector: Tech Hiring to Recover in CY24

While there are always limitations to tech hiring estimates, the indicators and linearity are pointing to ‘demand recovery’ possibly towards the...

HDFC Securities

EQD / NSE Volatility Update / 01-Apr-24 to 05-Apr-24

​Equities remain resilient despite RBI's hawkish stance. Markets focused on inflows from MSCI rejig & Elections. Short vega positions & Equity Tail...

AceGama Advisors

Crizac Pre-IPO Tearsheet

Crizac Limited is looking to raise US$120m in its upcoming India IPO. The bookrunners on the deal are Equirus and Anand Rathi.

Sumeet Singh

IT Sector (Q4FY24E Results Preview): Transition period from ‘gradually’ to ‘eventually’

IT sector (coverage universe) growth is expected to bottom out in Q4FY24 and recover ‘gradually’ in FY25E. The slowdown in macro is still a...

HDFC Securities

Equities remain resilient despite RBI's hawkish stance. Markets focused on inflows from MSCI rejig & Elections. Short vega positions & Equity Tail...