Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

Travis Lundy

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Equity Capital Markets

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<li>Today after the close, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/kansai-paint-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:13340:1" rel="noopener">Kansai Paint (4613 JP)</a> announced a passel of crossholders would sell 26.2mm shares in a Secondary Offer. They also announced a buyback. </li>
<li>The buyback, spending up to ¥12bn to buy back up to 8.2mm shares, starts after the Offering is delivered, and extends until 15 March 2024.</li>
<li>This offering reduces cross-holder "strategic holdings" by a third. This will impact FFW. Complicated index impacts will occur over time.</li>
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Today after the close, Kansai Paint (4613 JP) announced a passel of crossholders would sell 26.2mm shares in a Secondary Offer. They also announced a buyback. 
The buyback, spending up to ¥12bn to buy back up to 8.2mm shares, starts after the Offering is delivered, and extends until 15 March 2024.
This offering reduces cross-holder "strategic holdings" by a third. This will impact FFW. Complicated index impacts will occur over time.


Kansai Paint (4613 JP) Secondary Offering & Buyback and All the Subsequent Flows

ASEAN Insight Provider, CrossASEAN Research

Angus Mackintosh

ASEAN Insight Provider

CrossASEAN Research

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Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/pt-avia-avian" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:35034:1" rel="noopener">PT Avia Avian (AVIA IJ)</a> is the leading decorative paint and coatings player in Indonesia listing last December and trading 20% below its IPO price but with an institutional following.</li>
<li>1Q2022 results were weaker due to a high base last year but has seen a strong pick-up since. It has raised prices twice to offset higher raw material prices. </li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/pt-avia-avian" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:35034:1" rel="noopener">PT Avia Avian</a> is an interesting proxy for the recovery in the domestic economy together with the property market plus M&amp;A could be a further catalyst this year.</li>
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PT Avia Avian (AVIA IJ) is the leading decorative paint and coatings player in Indonesia listing last December and trading 20% below its IPO price but with an institutional following.
1Q2022 results were weaker due to a high base last year but has seen a strong pick-up since. It has raised prices twice to offset higher raw material prices. 

PT Avia Avian is an interesting proxy for the recovery in the domestic economy together with the property market plus M&amp;A could be a further catalyst this year.


PT Avia Avian (AVIA IJ) - Painting Indonesia From Top to Bottom

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.

LG Energy Solution / Equity Capital Markets

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<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>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/lg-energy-solution" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:33464:1" rel="noopener">LG Energy Solution (373220 KS)</a> saw strong retail demand for its mega US$10bn+ IPO.</li>
<li>Other IPO markets (ex-Korea) are starting to show signs of life. There were no major placements this week.</li>
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Aequitas Research puts out a weekly update on the deals that were covered by the team recently along with updates for upcoming IPOs.

LG Energy Solution (373220 KS) saw strong retail demand for its mega US$10bn+ IPO.
Other IPO markets (ex-Korea) are starting to show signs of life. There were no major placements this week.


ECM Weekly (23rd Jan 2022) - Hyundai Engineering, KakaoBank, Wanda, AInnovation, Cloudr, LG Energy

Event-Driven

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nippon-paint-holdings-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:7387:1" rel="noopener">Nippon Paint Holdings (4612 JP)</a> is down nearly 25% in a week after the large non-dilutive Offering which nevertheless increases Foreign Real World Float by 70+%.</li>
<li>The ratio of Forward PERe of Nippon Paint vs Peers is as low as it has been in many years, but EV/ForwardEBITDA remains high vs peers.</li>
<li>Investors who buy this deal or the Pricing Dip will be getting long next to ¥140-150bn of their closest friends who didn't own as much NPH one week ago.</li>
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Nippon Paint Holdings (4612 JP) is down nearly 25% in a week after the large non-dilutive Offering which nevertheless increases Foreign Real World Float by 70+%.
The ratio of Forward PERe of Nippon Paint vs Peers is as low as it has been in many years, but EV/ForwardEBITDA remains high vs peers.
Investors who buy this deal or the Pricing Dip will be getting long next to ¥140-150bn of their closest friends who didn't own as much NPH one week ago.


Nippon Paint (4612) Secondary Pricing Approaches - Cheaper But...

<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>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/lg-energy-solution" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:33464:1" rel="noopener">LG Energy Solution (373220 KS)</a> saw very strong demand for its mega US$10bn+ IPO.</li>
<li>While other IPO markets were in torpor, a number of placements continued to flow in.</li>
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Aequitas Research puts out a weekly update on the deals that were covered by the team recently along with updates for upcoming IPOs.

LG Energy Solution (373220 KS) saw very strong demand for its mega US$10bn+ IPO.
While other IPO markets were in torpor, a number of placements continued to flow in.


ECM Weekly (16th Jan 2022) - LG Energy, Hyundai Engineering, Nippon Paint, Sunac, JL Mag, JREITs

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NIPPON PAINT HOLDINGS CO., LTD. produces paints for automobiles, ships, and other industrial paints.  The Company also manufactures fine chemicals such as finishing agents and adhesives.

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