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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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shift-up-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36232:1" rel="noopener">Shift Up (462870 KS)</a> plans to raise up to US$320m in its South Korean IPO.</li>
<li>Shift Up is a South Korean games developer, which as released three games so far for the global markets.</li>
<li>We have looked at the company’s performance in our past notes. In this note, we talk about valuations.</li>
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Shift Up (462870 KS) plans to raise up to US$320m in its South Korean IPO.
Shift Up is a South Korean games developer, which as released three games so far for the global markets.
We have looked at the company’s performance in our past notes. In this note, we talk about valuations.


Shift Up IPO - Thoughts on Valuations - Bear/Base/Bull

Market & Forensics Analyst, Beat the Street

Nimish Maheshwari

Market & Forensics Analyst

Beat the Street

Beat The Street was founded by Nimish Maheshwari and Sudarshan Bhandari, both of whom are Chartered Accountants by Profession, known for their expert analysis in the fields of Business, Sectoral analysis, and Corporate governance.

With a strong social media presence of 45,000+ Subscribers across various platforms, they are considered trusted voices in the industry. Their insights and analysis have been featured in some of India’s most prominent publications, including the Economic Times, Dalal Street Investment Journal, The Morning Context, and The Ken.

Their analysis on Bankrupt & Insolvent companies has been instrumental in saving investors from significant losses. They have a keen eye for identifying red flags and has identified exclusive redflags earlier in Vedanta, Nykaa, Dhani Services, Adani and many more.

Read Business Not Stock Prices

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>U.S. Tech Lobby opposes India's antitrust law, fearing cost hikes and investment hurdles.</li>
<li>Apple's China iPhone shipments surge 52% in May, driven by discounts and sales preparation.</li>
<li>Nasdaq 100 Futures rise on Apple's China surge, but global markets remain cautious.</li>
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U.S. Tech Lobby opposes India's antitrust law, fearing cost hikes and investment hurdles.
Apple's China iPhone shipments surge 52% in May, driven by discounts and sales preparation.
Nasdaq 100 Futures rise on Apple's China surge, but global markets remain cautious.


#6Business Buzz: Tech Giants Clash in India, Apple Triumphs in China, Nasdaq Rises

Blue Lotus Non US Internet research, Blue Lotus Research Institute

Ying Pan

Blue Lotus Non US Internet research

China growth and global non-US Internet equities

Blue Lotus Research Institute

Blue Lotus Research is a Hong Kong Type 4 Licensed investment advisory firm focusing on Chinese growth equities and global non-US Internet equities

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<li>700 HK:&lt;DnF Mobile&gt; officially launched today, with good first-day performance.（+）</li>
<li>JD US/AAPL US/1810 HK: iPhone prices cut by 20%+ for 6.18 shopping festival (+/-/-)</li>
<li>JD US/2618 HK/BABA US/PDD US/VIPS US: JD begins cracking down on “big enterprise disease” through layoffs and stricter corporate culture (+/+/-/-/-)</li>
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700 HK:&lt;DnF Mobile&gt; officially launched today, with good first-day performance.（+）
JD US/AAPL US/1810 HK: iPhone prices cut by 20%+ for 6.18 shopping festival (+/-/-)
JD US/2618 HK/BABA US/PDD US/VIPS US: JD begins cracking down on “big enterprise disease” through layoffs and stricter corporate culture (+/+/-/-/-)


[Blue Lotus Daily - TMT Update]:700 HK/JD US/AAPL US/1810 HK/2618 HK/BABA US/PDD US/VIPS US/3690 HK

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<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shift-up-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36232:1" rel="noopener">Shift Up (462870 KS)</a> plans to raise up to US$320m in its upcoming South Korean IPO.</li>
<li>Shift Up is a South Korean games developer, which as released three games so far for the global markets.</li>
<li>In our previous note, we looked at the company’s past performance. In this note, we will undertake a peer comparison.</li>
</ul>



Shift Up (462870 KS) plans to raise up to US$320m in its upcoming South Korean IPO.
Shift Up is a South Korean games developer, which as released three games so far for the global markets.
In our previous note, we looked at the company’s past performance. In this note, we will undertake a peer comparison.


Shift Up IPO - Peer Comparison - Small in Size but Ranks High on Growth and Margins

Managing Director, Zero One, Zero One

Vincent Fernando, CFA

Managing Director, Zero One

Zero One

Founded in 2015, Zero One produces independent investment research and provides corporate finance advisory services with a focus on both listed and private technology companies. Founder Vincent Fernando has over 20 years of experience in US and Asia capital markets.

Independent Investment Research

Equity Bottom-Up

Taiwan Semiconductor (TSMC) - ADR / Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>TSMC's Latest 2024E Industry Guidance Provided at Symposium in Taiwan</li>
<li>More Potential Details on Nvidia &amp; Mediatek's AI PC Chip to Compete with Qualcomm &amp; Intel</li>
<li>Samsung's HBM DRAM Chips Face Challenges in Meeting Nvidia's AI Requirements</li>
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TSMC's Latest 2024E Industry Guidance Provided at Symposium in Taiwan
More Potential Details on Nvidia &amp; Mediatek's AI PC Chip to Compete with Qualcomm &amp; Intel
Samsung's HBM DRAM Chips Face Challenges in Meeting Nvidia's AI Requirements


Taiwan Tech Weekly: TSMC's Latest Sub-Industry Guidance; PC Names Strong; Computex & Apple WDC Ahead

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Shift Up IPO - Thoughts on Valuations - Bear/Base/Bull

Shift Up (462870 KS) plans to raise up to US$320m in its South Korean IPO. We have looked at its past performance earlier, in this note, we talk...

Sumeet Singh

#6Business Buzz: Tech Giants Clash in India, Apple Triumphs in China, Nasdaq Rises

U.S. Tech Lobby wary of India's antitrust law; Apple's China iPhone shipments surge, Malaysia investment in Semiconductor

Nimish Maheshwari

[Blue Lotus Daily - TMT Update]:700 HK/JD US/AAPL US/1810 HK/2618 HK/BABA US/PDD US/VIPS US/3690 HK

New mobile game DnF Mobile has successful launch in HK, iPhone prices slashed for shopping festival, JD cracks down on "big enterprise disease"...

Blue Lotus Research Institute

Shift Up IPO - Peer Comparison - Small in Size but Ranks High on Growth and Margins

Shift Up (462870 KS) plans to raise up to US$320m in its upcoming South Korean IPO. In this note, we undertake a peer comparison.

Sumeet Singh

Taiwan Tech Weekly: TSMC's Latest Sub-Industry Guidance; PC Names Strong; Computex & Apple WDC Ahead

TSMC provides industry guidance for 2024E, more detail on Nvidia and Mediatek developing AI PC chip to rival Qualcomm and Intel, Samsung's HBM...

Vincent Fernando, CFA

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Shift Up IPO - Thoughts on Valuations - Bear/Base/Bull

Shift Up (462870 KS) plans to raise up to US$320m in its South Korean IPO. We have looked at its past performance earlier, in this note, we talk...

Sumeet Singh

#6Business Buzz: Tech Giants Clash in India, Apple Triumphs in China, Nasdaq Rises

​U.S. Tech Lobby wary of India's antitrust law; Apple's China iPhone shipments surge, Malaysia investment in Semiconductor

Nimish Maheshwari

[Blue Lotus Daily - TMT Update]:700 HK/JD US/AAPL US/1810 HK/2618 HK/BABA US/PDD US/VIPS US/3690 HK

​New mobile game DnF Mobile has successful launch in HK, iPhone prices slashed for shopping festival, JD cracks down on "big enterprise disease"...

Blue Lotus Research Institute

Shift Up IPO - Peer Comparison - Small in Size but Ranks High on Growth and Margins

Shift Up (462870 KS) plans to raise up to US$320m in its upcoming South Korean IPO. In this note, we undertake a peer comparison.

Sumeet Singh

Taiwan Tech Weekly: TSMC's Latest Sub-Industry Guidance; PC Names Strong; Computex & Apple WDC Ahead

​TSMC provides industry guidance for 2024E, more detail on Nvidia and Mediatek developing AI PC chip to rival Qualcomm and Intel, Samsung's HBM...

Vincent Fernando, CFA

U.S. Tech Lobby wary of India's antitrust law; Apple's China iPhone shipments surge, Malaysia investment in Semiconductor

New mobile game DnF Mobile has successful launch in HK, iPhone prices slashed for shopping festival, JD cracks down on "big enterprise disease"...

TSMC provides industry guidance for 2024E, more detail on Nvidia and Mediatek developing AI PC chip to rival Qualcomm and Intel, Samsung's HBM...