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

Zhejiang Leapmotor Technologie / Equity Capital Markets

<ul>
<li>Leapmotor (LM) aims to raise around US$1bn in its Hong Kong IPO. LM is a smart EV company based in China, founded in 2015.</li>
<li>It focuses on the mid- to high-end segment in China’s NEV market with a price range of RMB150,000-300,000. As of end FY21, it had delivered a total of 52,832 cars.</li>
<li>In this note, we talk about the positive aspects of the deal.</li>
</ul>


Leapmotor (LM) aims to raise around US$1bn in its Hong Kong IPO. LM is a smart EV company based in China, founded in 2015.
It focuses on the mid- to high-end segment in China’s NEV market with a price range of RMB150,000-300,000. As of end FY21, it had delivered a total of 52,832 cars.
In this note, we talk about the positive aspects of the deal.


Leapmotor Pre-IPO - The Positives - Planned Launches Should Prop up Growth

Overseas Chinese Equities, Aequitas Research

Ming Lu

Overseas Chinese Equities

Equity Bottom-Up

Alibaba Group Holding  / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul>
<li>We estimate that the revenue growth will rise to 11.5% YoY in 4Q22 from 9.7% YoY in 3Q22.</li>
<li>Freshippo is the store chain closest to the operation before the lockdown among all large retailers.</li>
<li>We believe the stock has an upside of 27% for March 2023.</li>
</ul>


We estimate that the revenue growth will rise to 11.5% YoY in 4Q22 from 9.7% YoY in 3Q22.
Freshippo is the store chain closest to the operation before the lockdown among all large retailers.
We believe the stock has an upside of 27% for March 2023.


Alibaba (9988 HK) Pre-Earnings: Still Active Under Lockdown, Buy

IPOs and Catalysts/Events, Global Equity Research Ltd

Arun George

IPOs and Catalysts/Events

Uncompromised, Independent, Conflict-Free Research

Global Equity Research Ltd

Global Equity Research was started in 2017 by a group of experienced research professionals. It was founded on a passionate belief in the importance and the need for uncompromised, independent, conflict-free research. We aim to provide differentiated and actionable primary and bottom up fundamental research.

Event-Driven

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<li>We summarise the latest spreads and newsflow of merger arb situations covered by us across Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Indonesia and the US (ADRs only).</li>
<li>This week, highest gross spreads are <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shanghai-dongzheng-automotive-finance-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27984:1" rel="noopener">Dongzheng Automotive Finance (2718 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sezzle-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:30969:1" rel="noopener">Sezzle Inc (SZL AU)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/21-vianet-group-inc-adr" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8489:1" rel="noopener">21Vianet Group (VNET US)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/infomedia-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:11385:1" rel="noopener">Infomedia Ltd (IFM AU)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/link-administration-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:970:1" rel="noopener">Link Administration Holdings (LNK AU)</a>, Alliance Aviation.</li>
<li>Lowest gross spreads are <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/virtus-health-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:14776:1" rel="noopener">Virtus Health (VRT AU)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/china-logistics-property-holdings-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22799:1" rel="noopener">China Logistics Property Holdings (1589 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/uniti-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29042:1" rel="noopener">Uniti Group Ltd (UWL AU)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mapletree-north-asia-commercial-trust" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:5127:1" rel="noopener">Mapletree North Asia Commercial Trust (MAGIC SP)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/irongate-group" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:30897:1" rel="noopener">Irongate Group (IAP AU)</a>.</li>
</ul>


We summarise the latest spreads and newsflow of merger arb situations covered by us across Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Indonesia and the US (ADRs only).
This week, highest gross spreads are Dongzheng Automotive Finance (2718 HK), Sezzle Inc (SZL AU), 21Vianet Group (VNET US), Infomedia Ltd (IFM AU), Link Administration Holdings (LNK AU), Alliance Aviation.
Lowest gross spreads are Virtus Health (VRT AU), China Logistics Property Holdings (1589 HK), Uniti Group Ltd (UWL AU), Mapletree North Asia Commercial Trust (MAGIC SP), Irongate Group (IAP AU).


Merger Arb Mondays (16 May) - Link Admin, Infomedia, VNET, Alliance Aviation, Ramsay, Link Net

Life Insurance  of India / Equity Capital Markets

<ul>
<li>Aequitas Research puts out a weekly update on the deals that were covered by the team recently along with updates for upcoming IPOs.</li>
<li>On the IPOs front, LIC's lists tomorrow, while Delhivery's bookbuild wasn't great.</li>
<li>There were no major placements this week, with even Air New Zealand failing to hold its deal price.</li>
</ul>


Aequitas Research puts out a weekly update on the deals that were covered by the team recently along with updates for upcoming IPOs.
On the IPOs front, LIC's lists tomorrow, while Delhivery's bookbuild wasn't great.
There were no major placements this week, with even Air New Zealand failing to hold its deal price.


ECM Weekly (15th May 22) - LIC, ThaiBev, Delhivery, One Store, Yunkang, VistaREIT, Ngern Tid Lor

<ul>
<li>JD is facing a severe logistics problem due to the lockdowns in many cities of China.</li>
<li>We believe JD is trying to secure its revenue no matter how large the fulfillment expense is.</li>
<li>We believe the stock has a downside of 22% for the year end 2022.</li>
</ul>


JD is facing a severe logistics problem due to the lockdowns in many cities of China.
We believe JD is trying to secure its revenue no matter how large the fulfillment expense is.
We believe the stock has a downside of 22% for the year end 2022.


JD.com (9618 HK): To Keep Revenue at Any Cost

China

JD.com Inc is an online direct sales company in China.  The Company offers a wide selection of products through its website and mobile applications.  JD.com sells appliances, computers, digital products, communication products, garments, books, and household items to consumers and vendors.

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Leapmotor Pre-IPO - The Positives - Planned Launches Should Prop up Growth

Leapmotor (LM) aims to raise around US$1bn in its Hong Kong IPO. LM is a smart EV company based in China, founded in 2015. In this note, we will...

Sumeet Singh

Alibaba (9988 HK) Pre-Earnings: Still Active Under Lockdown, Buy

We estimate that the revenue growth will rise to 11.5% YoY in 4Q22 from 9.7% YoY in 3Q22. Freshippo is the store chain closest to the operation...

Ming Lu

Merger Arb Mondays (16 May) - Link Admin, Infomedia, VNET, Alliance Aviation, Ramsay, Link Net

This week, the highest gross spreads are Dongzheng AFC (40.7%), Sezzle (36.6%), VNET (33.6%), Infomedia (32.8%), Link Admin (24.4%), Alliance...

Arun George

ECM Weekly (15th May 22) - LIC, ThaiBev, Delhivery, One Store, Yunkang, VistaREIT, Ngern Tid Lor

Aequitas Research puts out a weekly update on the deals that were covered by the team recently along with updates for upcoming IPOs.

Sumeet Singh

JD.com (9618 HK): To Keep Revenue at Any Cost

JD is facing a severe logistics problem due to the lockdowns in many cities of China. We believe JD is trying to secure its revenue no matter how...

Ming Lu

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