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Zhen Zhou, Toh

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/8509" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8509:1">Sea Ltd (SE US)</a> is looking to raise approximately US$1bn from its upcoming IPO.  Proceeds raised will be used for user acquisition, content procurement, research and development, and general working capital.In this insight, we will be explaining each of Sea's business segment in detail and comparing them to potential competitors in the region. We will also take a look at the company's history, how it has evolved, and other qualitative aspects to understand the sentiment surrounding this IPO.

Sea Ltd (SE US) is looking to raise approximately US$1bn from its upcoming IPO.  Proceeds raised will be used for user acquisition, content procurement, research and development, and general working capital.In this insight, we will be explaining each of Sea's business segment in detail and comparing them to potential competitors in the region. We will also take a look at the company's history, how it has evolved, and other qualitative aspects to understand the sentiment surrounding this IPO.

Sea Ltd IPO Review - A Pure Exposure to SE Asia's E-Commerce & Gaming Despite Stiff Competition

SGX Market Strategist, Equity & Fixed Income, Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

Geoff Howie

SGX Market Strategist, Equity & Fixed Income

Asia’s leading multi-asset exchange

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

Singapore Exchange is Asia’s leading and trusted market infrastructure, facilitating the exchange of capital and ideas to create value for people, businesses and economies. As a multi-asset exchange operating equity, fixed income and derivatives markets to the highest regulatory standards, SGX is a vertically integrated business that provides listing, trading, clearing, settlement, depository and data services.

With about 40% of listed companies and over 80% of listed bonds originating outside of Singapore as well as established linkages across the region and in Europe, SGX is Asia’s most international and connected exchange. Offering a full suite of derivatives products across Asian equity indices, commodities and currencies, SGX is the world’s most liquid international market for the benchmark equity indices of China, India, Japan and ASEAN.

As Asia’s pioneering central counterparty, SGX is globally recognised for its risk management and clearing capabilities, and was one of the first globally to adopt the Principles for Financial Market Infrastructure.

Headquartered in AAA-rated Singapore, SGX has over 800 employees including offices in Beijing, Chicago, Hong Kong, London, New York, Mumbai, San Francisco, Shanghai and Tokyo.

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SGX Sustainability Leaders Index generated 15% YTD Total Return

Cyclical Sectors Led Market in 2017 YTD; IT Sector in the Lead

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Since the launch of Netflix, StarHub's Pay TV business has been suffering from the loss of subscribers. Steven Clontz, the Chairman of StarHub, said it himself in the FY2016 Annual Report,<blockquote>In the Pay TV business, OTT players are also making headway in video entertainment, which is impacting traditional cable TV providers. In addition, the industry faces growing threats from non-sanctioned TV boxes and websites streaming the latest blockbuster movies and popular TV shows.</blockquote>Last Thursday, StarHub launched its d'Lite PayTV package allowing subscribers to buy a package of programs without having to pay for a basic tier of shows.<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/profiles/1534" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="accounts:1534">Darren</a> and I took a walk around Sim Lim Square to understand the retail prices of Android TV boxes, the demand for it, how they operated and how they have been impacting StarHub's Pay TV business.To our surprise, we found out that these TV boxes have been more advanced than ever and would make StarHub's new TV offering seem like a futile attempt to shore up its declining subscriber base.

Since the launch of Netflix, StarHub's Pay TV business has been suffering from the loss of subscribers. Steven Clontz, the Chairman of StarHub, said it himself in the FY2016 Annual Report,In the Pay TV business, OTT players are also making headway in video entertainment, which is impacting traditional cable TV providers. In addition, the industry faces growing threats from non-sanctioned TV boxes and websites streaming the latest blockbuster movies and popular TV shows.Last Thursday, StarHub launched its d'Lite PayTV package allowing subscribers to buy a package of programs without having to pay for a basic tier of shows.Darren and I took a walk around Sim Lim Square to understand the retail prices of Android TV boxes, the demand for it, how they operated and how they have been impacting StarHub's Pay TV business.To our surprise, we found out that these TV boxes have been more advanced than ever and would make StarHub's new TV offering seem like a futile attempt to shore up its declining subscriber base.

Channel Checks - Poor Read Across M1, but PayTV Is the Silent Killer for StarHub

Singapore

Singapore Press Holdings Limited publishes, prints, and distributes newspapers and magazines. The Company also invests in properties, provides multimedia, broadcasting, and telecommunications services, manages shopping centers and other commercial properties, and operates Internet portal site.

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Singapore Press Holdings (SPH SP)

Sea Ltd IPO Review - A Pure Exposure to SE Asia's E-Commerce & Gaming Despite Stiff Competition

Sea Ltd (SE US) is looking to raise approximately US$1bn from its upcoming IPO. Proceeds raised will be used for user acquisition, content...

Zhen Zhou, Toh

SGX Sustainability Leaders Index generated 15% YTD Total Return

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

Cyclical Sectors Led Market in 2017 YTD; IT Sector in the Lead

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

Jardine Strategic Scheduled to Join STI on 18 September

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

Channel Checks - Poor Read Across M1, but PayTV Is the Silent Killer for StarHub

Since the launch of Netflix, StarHub's Pay TV business has been suffering from the loss of subscribers. Steven Clontz, the Chairman of StarHub,...

Zhen Zhou, Toh

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