ASEAN Insight Provider, CrossASEAN Research

Angus Mackintosh

ASEAN Insight Provider

CrossASEAN Research

At CrossASEAN Research we strive to produce unbiased and differentiated on the ground insights on companies across South East Asia. Our Research is produced for the most part after face to face meetings and conversations with company management to dig deep into the long term vision and strategy of the companies we cover. We seek to deliver investable and actionable themes on sectors and markets across SE Asia, often in collaboration with other Insight Providers across the region, pooling the vast experience of the analysts within the Smartkarma Ecosystem. We also offer bespoke work and tailor made trips for our clients. 

Insights across South East Asia

Cross Asset Strategy

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<li>This week we look at the potential sale of Campina Ice Cream and the dairy space and the fundraising plans of Mayapada Hospital with M&amp;A picking up in healthcare.</li>
<li>We also take a look at the latest fundraising by Indonesia's solar operator Xurya as investors are drawn towards sustainable power investments but see potential headwinds. </li>
<li>CrossASEAN Ground Zero is a thematic weekly product that focuses on key Southeast Asian themes and technology trends with a core focus on Indonesia.</li>
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This week we look at the potential sale of Campina Ice Cream and the dairy space and the fundraising plans of Mayapada Hospital with M&amp;A picking up in healthcare.
We also take a look at the latest fundraising by Indonesia's solar operator Xurya as investors are drawn towards sustainable power investments but see potential headwinds. 
CrossASEAN Ground Zero is a thematic weekly product that focuses on key Southeast Asian themes and technology trends with a core focus on Indonesia.


CrossASEAN Ground Zero - Campina Ice Cream, Mayapada Hospital's Fundraise, and Xurya's Solar Allure

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

Emcure Pharmaceuticals / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/emcure-pharmaceuticals-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:35585:1" rel="noopener">Emcure Pharmaceuticals</a> is looking to raise around US$240m in its upcoming India IPO.</li>
<li>Emcure Pharmaceuticals (EP) is an Indian Pharmaceutical company engaged in the developing, manufacturing and globally marketing a broad range of pharmaceutical products across several major therapeutic areas.</li>
<li>We have looked at the company’s past performance, in our earlier note. In this note, we talk about the RHP updates and take a quick look at valuations.</li>
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Emcure Pharmaceuticals is looking to raise around US$240m in its upcoming India IPO.
Emcure Pharmaceuticals (EP) is an Indian Pharmaceutical company engaged in the developing, manufacturing and globally marketing a broad range of pharmaceutical products across several major therapeutic areas.
We have looked at the company’s past performance, in our earlier note. In this note, we talk about the RHP updates and take a quick look at valuations.


Emcure Pharmaceuticals Pre-IPO - Refiling Updates and Valuations

Global Healthcare Analyst

Tina Banerjee

Equity Bottom-Up

Bumrungrad Hospital Pub Co / Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bumrungrad-hospital-pub-co" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:883:1" rel="noopener">Bumrungrad Hospital Pub Co (BH TB)</a> reported strong 1Q24 results, with revenue growing 8% YoY to THB6,576M, EBITDA climbing 22% to THB2,676M, and net profit increasing 25% to THB1,985M.</li>
<li>International patients revenue increased 6% YoY. Slow growth in the revenue from international patients can be attributable to high base, as it grew by a whopping 105% YoY in 1Q23.</li>
<li>With tight control on cost, the company has reported record high margins in 1Q24, with gross, EBITDA, and net margin reaching 51.7%, 40.7%, and 30.2%, respectively.</li>
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Bumrungrad Hospital Pub Co (BH TB) reported strong 1Q24 results, with revenue growing 8% YoY to THB6,576M, EBITDA climbing 22% to THB2,676M, and net profit increasing 25% to THB1,985M.
International patients revenue increased 6% YoY. Slow growth in the revenue from international patients can be attributable to high base, as it grew by a whopping 105% YoY in 1Q23.
With tight control on cost, the company has reported record high margins in 1Q24, with gross, EBITDA, and net margin reaching 51.7%, 40.7%, and 30.2%, respectively.


Bumrungrad Hospital (BH TB): Record High Margins in 1Q24; Reasonable Growth in Foreign Patients

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>With long-term structural factors supporting growth, healthcare services market is expected to have a low double-digit CAGR over the next five years.</li>
<li>Most of the leading hospitals are operating with high occupancies, which justifies their aggressive plans. Profitable revenue growth and low leverage support their expansion plans.</li>
<li>With expanding scale, the players are well positioned to report faster revenue growth and better margins in coming years than their respective historical figures.</li>
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With long-term structural factors supporting growth, healthcare services market is expected to have a low double-digit CAGR over the next five years.
Most of the leading hospitals are operating with high occupancies, which justifies their aggressive plans. Profitable revenue growth and low leverage support their expansion plans.
With expanding scale, the players are well positioned to report faster revenue growth and better margins in coming years than their respective historical figures.


Indian Hospitals on Expansion Spree; Sectoral Tailwinds and Financial Stability Provide Impetus

Aster DM Healthcare Ltd / Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/aster-dm-healthcare-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:23662:1" rel="noopener">Aster DM Healthcare Ltd (ASTERDM IN)</a> shares took a beating as Olympus Capital offloaded ~49M shares at a price range of INR405.00–406.72 (~7% discount to the last close price).</li>
<li>GCC business separation is expected to complete in Q4FY24. Aster DM plans to consider distributing 70–80% of the upfront consideration of $903M as dividend to its shareholders.</li>
<li>Stake sale by Olympus Capital is not a warning sign for the company. Despite CGHS rate overhang, we think recent pullback in Aster DM share provides an attractive entry point.</li>
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Aster DM Healthcare Ltd (ASTERDM IN) shares took a beating as Olympus Capital offloaded ~49M shares at a price range of INR405.00–406.72 (~7% discount to the last close price).
GCC business separation is expected to complete in Q4FY24. Aster DM plans to consider distributing 70–80% of the upfront consideration of $903M as dividend to its shareholders.
Stake sale by Olympus Capital is not a warning sign for the company. Despite CGHS rate overhang, we think recent pullback in Aster DM share provides an attractive entry point.


Aster DM Healthcare Ltd (ASTERDM IN): Recent Correction Can Be a Good Entry Point

India

Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited owns and operates hospitals in India.  The Company also runs a 24-hour pharmacy network via over 120 outlets across India. Apollo Hospitals also runs clinics and offer managed care and family health plans. The Company has a variety of locations in Chennai, Hyderabad, Delhi, Dubai, Vizag, Bilaspur and Chengannur.

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Apollo Hospitals Enterprise (APHS IN)

CrossASEAN Ground Zero - Campina Ice Cream, Mayapada Hospital's Fundraise, and Xurya's Solar Allure

This week we look at the potential sale of Campina Ice Cream and the dairy space and the fundraising plans of Mayapada Hospital with M&A picking up...

Angus Mackintosh

Emcure Pharmaceuticals Pre-IPO - Refiling Updates and Valuations

Emcure Pharmaceuticals is looking to raise around US$240m in its upcoming India IPO. In this note, we talk about valuations.

Sumeet Singh

Bumrungrad Hospital (BH TB): Record High Margins in 1Q24; Reasonable Growth in Foreign Patients

With tight cost control, Bumrungrad reported record high margins in 1Q24, with gross, EBITDA, and net margin reaching 51.7%, 40.7%, and 30.2%,...

Tina Banerjee

Indian Hospitals on Expansion Spree; Sectoral Tailwinds and Financial Stability Provide Impetus

Leading Indian hospitals are operating with high occupancies. Most of them chalked out major expansion plans over the next three years to benefit...

Tina Banerjee

Aster DM Healthcare Ltd (ASTERDM IN): Recent Correction Can Be a Good Entry Point

Aster DM shares drop after Olympus Capital sells 49M shares at a block deal. Stake sale is not a concern. The company is separating its GCC...

Tina Banerjee

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CrossASEAN Ground Zero - Campina Ice Cream, Mayapada Hospital's Fundraise, and Xurya's Solar Allure

This week we look at the potential sale of Campina Ice Cream and the dairy space and the fundraising plans of Mayapada Hospital with M&A picking up...

Angus Mackintosh

Emcure Pharmaceuticals Pre-IPO - Refiling Updates and Valuations

Emcure Pharmaceuticals is looking to raise around US$240m in its upcoming India IPO. In this note, we talk about valuations.

Sumeet Singh

Bumrungrad Hospital (BH TB): Record High Margins in 1Q24; Reasonable Growth in Foreign Patients

​ With tight cost control, Bumrungrad reported record high margins in 1Q24, with gross, EBITDA, and net margin reaching 51.7%, 40.7%, and 30.2%,...

Tina Banerjee

Indian Hospitals on Expansion Spree; Sectoral Tailwinds and Financial Stability Provide Impetus

​Leading Indian hospitals are operating with high occupancies. Most of them chalked out major expansion plans over the next three years to benefit...

Tina Banerjee

Aster DM Healthcare Ltd (ASTERDM IN): Recent Correction Can Be a Good Entry Point

​Aster DM shares drop after Olympus Capital sells 49M shares at a block deal. Stake sale is not a concern. The company is separating its GCC...

Tina Banerjee

With tight cost control, Bumrungrad reported record high margins in 1Q24, with gross, EBITDA, and net margin reaching 51.7%, 40.7%, and 30.2%,...

Leading Indian hospitals are operating with high occupancies. Most of them chalked out major expansion plans over the next three years to benefit...

Aster DM shares drop after Olympus Capital sells 49M shares at a block deal. Stake sale is not a concern. The company is separating its GCC...