APAC IPOs & Placements

Zhen Zhou, Toh

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.

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Alibaba Health Information Tec / Equity Capital Markets

Yunfeng Capital is looking to selling about US$509m worth of shares in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/alibaba-health-information-technology-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:453:1" rel="noopener">Alibaba Health Information Technology (241 HK)</a> (Ali Health). Post-sell down, Yunfeng Capital will still have 30% stake in the company.We have earlier covered Ali Health's 2020 placement and 1H results read-through (for <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jd-health-international-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29677:1" rel="noopener">JD Health (6618 HK)</a>'s IPO) in:<ul>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/alibaba-health-placement-a-few-headwinds-but-multiple-tailwinds" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:41866" rel="noopener">Alibaba Health Placement - A Few Headwinds but Multiple Tailwinds</a> </li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/jd-health-ipo-ali-health-1h-results-read-through-and-index-inclusions" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:45773" rel="noopener">JD Health (京东健康) IPO - Ali Health 1H Results Read Through and Index Inclusions</a> </li>
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Yunfeng Capital is looking to selling about US$509m worth of shares in Alibaba Health Information Technology (241 HK) (Ali Health). Post-sell down, Yunfeng Capital will still have 30% stake in the company.We have earlier covered Ali Health's 2020 placement and 1H results read-through (for JD Health (6618 HK)'s IPO) in:

Alibaba Health Placement - A Few Headwinds but Multiple Tailwinds 

JD Health (京东健康) IPO - Ali Health 1H Results Read Through and Index Inclusions 


Alibaba Health Placement - Another Round of Selldown by Yunfeng

Equity Analyst, LightStream Research

Shifara Samsudeen, ACMA, CGMA

Equity Analyst

Long-Short Analysis on Japan, Asia and the World

LightStream Research

LightStream conducts quantitatively rigorous and data-driven analysis with a focus on Japan and Asia.

We consistently cover the Tech, Consumer and Industrial sectors, and provide ECM and Events coverage more broadly.

We supplement traditional qualitative insights from company relationships with a robust quantitative foundation that examines as much historical data as is available.
We further refine the accuracy of our insights and calls through the use of alternative data to flesh out current trends, and through a valuation framework that emphasises non-superficial peer group selection and a proper attempt to understand the metrics and changes that have driven security valuations in the past.

The big data and AI solutions provider for healthcare sector in China, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/yidu-tech-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29245:1" rel="noopener">Yidu Tech Inc (2158 HK)</a>  has set the terms for its IPO. The company was ranked no. 1 in terms of revenue among all healthcare big data solution providers in China in 2019.China is the world’s second largest healthcare market, and the country has been increasingly informatizing the healthcare system in order to improve the efficiency as well as close the huge healthcare resource gap to meet emerging demands for high quality holistic health management.The company plans to issue 156.5m shares at an indicative IPO price range of HK$23.5-26.5 per share, and at the midpoint of the IPO price range of HK$24.90 per share, Yidu Tech will raise gross proceeds of US$503m (HK$3.9bn).In our previous insights on the company’s IPO, we examined the company’s business model, segments, revenues and profitability. In this insight, we examine the company’s valuation.

The big data and AI solutions provider for healthcare sector in China, Yidu Tech Inc (2158 HK)  has set the terms for its IPO. The company was ranked no. 1 in terms of revenue among all healthcare big data solution providers in China in 2019.China is the world’s second largest healthcare market, and the country has been increasingly informatizing the healthcare system in order to improve the efficiency as well as close the huge healthcare resource gap to meet emerging demands for high quality holistic health management.The company plans to issue 156.5m shares at an indicative IPO price range of HK$23.5-26.5 per share, and at the midpoint of the IPO price range of HK$24.90 per share, Yidu Tech will raise gross proceeds of US$503m (HK$3.9bn).In our previous insights on the company’s IPO, we examined the company’s business model, segments, revenues and profitability. In this insight, we examine the company’s valuation.

Yidu Tech IPO Valuation: Attractive at the Low-End but Superior Growth Profile Justifies the Premium

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One, Periscope Analytics

Brian Freitas

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One

Event-Driven

At long last, Hang Seng Indexes (HSIL) has released the consultation paper on the "Proposal to enhance the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hong-kong-hang-seng-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22899:1" rel="noopener">Hong Kong Hang Seng Index (HSI INDEX)</a> as regards continuing to serve as the most representative and important benchmark of the Hong Kong stock market". Market participants have until 24 January to submit their views to the HSIL.There are 5 main proposals in the consultation paper:<ol>
<li>Select constituents by industry group based on a target coverage for each industry group</li>
<li>Increase the number of constituents to between 65 to 80</li>
<li>Removal of the Minimum Listing History requirement for eligible candidates</li>
<li>Maintain a certain number of constituents classified as Hong Kong companies to sustain the level of representation of Hong Kong portion in the index</li>
<li>Lower the weighting cap of individual constituents from 10% to 8%, and increase the weighting cap of WVRs and Secondary Listings from 5% to 8%.</li>
</ol>The simulated one-way turnover of increasing the number of constituents to between 65-80 is estimated at 15-20% and HSIL proposes to implement the transition to the enhanced methodology within one year.In this Insight, we look at the impact on the index from the proposed changes.

At long last, Hang Seng Indexes (HSIL) has released the consultation paper on the "Proposal to enhance the Hong Kong Hang Seng Index (HSI INDEX) as regards continuing to serve as the most representative and important benchmark of the Hong Kong stock market". Market participants have until 24 January to submit their views to the HSIL.There are 5 main proposals in the consultation paper:
Select constituents by industry group based on a target coverage for each industry group
Increase the number of constituents to between 65 to 80
Removal of the Minimum Listing History requirement for eligible candidates
Maintain a certain number of constituents classified as Hong Kong companies to sustain the level of representation of Hong Kong portion in the index
Lower the weighting cap of individual constituents from 10% to 8%, and increase the weighting cap of WVRs and Secondary Listings from 5% to 8%.
The simulated one-way turnover of increasing the number of constituents to between 65-80 is estimated at 15-20% and HSIL proposes to implement the transition to the enhanced methodology within one year.In this Insight, we look at the impact on the index from the proposed changes.

HSI Market Consultation - Wide Ranging Changes Proposed

<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jd-health-international" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29677:1" rel="noopener">JD Health (6618 HK)</a> , the largest online healthcare platform and retail pharmacy in China started trading on the 7th of December. The company set the final IPO pricing at the upper end of the IPO price range of HK$70.58 per share and raised net proceeds of HK$26.46bn (approximately US$3.41bn).JD Health’s shares had a bold debut at the IPO, hitting an intra-day high of HK$123.3 per share, about 75% higher than the IPO price. The company’s shares are currently trading at HK$166 per share (end of today’s trading), a 135% increase compared to the IPO price of HK$70.58 per share.In our previous insights on the company’s IPO, we examined the company’s business model, financials, valuations and a comparison with its peers.We highlighted that the company has a strong business model which is poised to benefit from the structural changes in the Chinese healthcare market that is currently shifting towards digitisation. Moreover, the Covid-19 outbreak has further accelerated this transition towards online channels, and we believe the company’s business is sustainable beyond Covid-19.

JD Health (6618 HK) , the largest online healthcare platform and retail pharmacy in China started trading on the 7th of December. The company set the final IPO pricing at the upper end of the IPO price range of HK$70.58 per share and raised net proceeds of HK$26.46bn (approximately US$3.41bn).JD Health’s shares had a bold debut at the IPO, hitting an intra-day high of HK$123.3 per share, about 75% higher than the IPO price. The company’s shares are currently trading at HK$166 per share (end of today’s trading), a 135% increase compared to the IPO price of HK$70.58 per share.In our previous insights on the company’s IPO, we examined the company’s business model, financials, valuations and a comparison with its peers.We highlighted that the company has a strong business model which is poised to benefit from the structural changes in the Chinese healthcare market that is currently shifting towards digitisation. Moreover, the Covid-19 outbreak has further accelerated this transition towards online channels, and we believe the company’s business is sustainable beyond Covid-19.

JD Health IPO Trading Update: Be Ready to Buy if It Drops Post Index Inclusion

Founder

Kemp Dolliver, CFA

Cherrystone Hill Research

Equity Bottom-Up

Alibaba Health Information Tec / Equity Bottom-Up

This Insight summarizes the takeaways from a recent China healthcare industry conference focused on biopharmaceuticals and medical devices, and builds on our Originals Insight <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/asian-healthcare-coming-of-age" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:45676" rel="noopener">Asian Healthcare - Coming of Age</a>.  Topics addressed include value-based purchasing for drugs and devices; development of commercial health insurance; internet hospitals and online pharmacies; DRGs for hospitals; issues for medical device companies; and amendments to China's patent laws.

This Insight summarizes the takeaways from a recent China healthcare industry conference focused on biopharmaceuticals and medical devices, and builds on our Originals Insight Asian Healthcare - Coming of Age.  Topics addressed include value-based purchasing for drugs and devices; development of commercial health insurance; internet hospitals and online pharmacies; DRGs for hospitals; issues for medical device companies; and amendments to China's patent laws.

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Alibaba Health Information Technology Limited is an integrated healthcare information and content service provider. The Company uses product identification, authentication, and tracking system data for its healthcare information.

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Alibaba Health Information Tec (241 HK)

Alibaba Health Placement - Another Round of Selldown by Yunfeng

Yunfeng Capital is looking to selling about US$509m worth of shares in Alibaba Health Information Technology (241 HK) (Ali Health).

Zhen Zhou, Toh

Yidu Tech IPO Valuation: Attractive at the Low-End but Superior Growth Profile Justifies the Premium

The big data and AI solutions provider for healthcare sector in China, Yidu Tech has set the terms for its IPO and in this insight, we examine Yidu...

Shifara Samsudeen, ACMA, CGMA

HSI Market Consultation - Wide Ranging Changes Proposed

HSIL has announced the market consultation for the Hang Seng Index. The conclusions should be announced in February. If the market agrees to most...

Brian Freitas

JD Health IPO Trading Update: Be Ready to Buy if It Drops Post Index Inclusion

JD Health’s shares had a bold debut at the IPO and the shares are currently trading at HK$166 per share (end of today’s trading), a 135% increase...

Shifara Samsudeen, ACMA, CGMA

China Healthcare: Macro Themes

This Insight summarizes the takeaways from a recent China healthcare industry conference. There is much talk of pressures on the industry, but...

Kemp Dolliver, CFA

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