APAC IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Clarence Chu

APAC 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.

Event-Driven

Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) / Event-Driven

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/contemporary-amperex-techn-a" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:24404:1" rel="noopener">CATL (A) (300750 CH)</a> is looking to raise up to US$6bn in its upcoming Swiss GDR listing. Bookrunners on the deal are CICC, China Securities, Goldman Sachs, and UBS.</li>
<li>The relatively large listing comes after the firm has been undertaking a series of capital raisings, since it's A-share debut back in Jun 2018, to fund its expansion. </li>
<li>In this note, we discuss GDR timelines, and the firm’s recent financial performance/valuations.</li>
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CATL (A) (300750 CH) is looking to raise up to US$6bn in its upcoming Swiss GDR listing. Bookrunners on the deal are CICC, China Securities, Goldman Sachs, and UBS.
The relatively large listing comes after the firm has been undertaking a series of capital raisings, since it's A-share debut back in Jun 2018, to fund its expansion. 
In this note, we discuss GDR timelines, and the firm’s recent financial performance/valuations.


CATL GDR Listing Early Look - Past Deals Have Done Well. Valuations Somewhat Justifiable

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements

Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hesai-group" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36743:1" rel="noopener">Hesai Group (HSAI US)</a> (HSAI) raised around US$190m in its US IPO.</li>
<li>HSAI is a manufacturer of three-dimensional light detection and ranging (Lidar) solutions. It has shipped over 103,000 Lidar units from 2017 to the end of 2022.</li>
<li>We have looked at the company’s past performance and valuations. In this note, we will talk about the trading updates.</li>
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Hesai Group (HSAI US) (HSAI) raised around US$190m in its US IPO.
HSAI is a manufacturer of three-dimensional light detection and ranging (Lidar) solutions. It has shipped over 103,000 Lidar units from 2017 to the end of 2022.
We have looked at the company’s past performance and valuations. In this note, we will talk about the trading updates.


Hesai Group IPO Trading - Managed to Break the Drought

Articles from Caixin Global, Caixin Global

Caixin Global

Articles from Caixin Global

Caixin is a media group dedicated to providing financial and business news through periodicals, online content, mobile apps, conferences, books and TV/video programs. Caixin aims to blaze a trail that helps traditional media prosper in the new media age through integrated multimedia platforms.

News from Caixin

Cross Asset Strategy

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In Depth: What’s worrying regulators about China’s mutual fund boom
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China calls balloon incident a ‘test’ for U.S. to improve relations
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China stock exchanges appoint IPO review committees to clean up listings
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In Depth: What’s worrying regulators about China’s mutual fund boom


China calls balloon incident a ‘test’ for U.S. to improve relations


China stock exchanges appoint IPO review committees to clean up listings



CX Daily: What’s Worrying Regulators About China’s Mutual Fund Boom

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<li>With <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nissan-motor-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:72:1" rel="noopener">Nissan (7201 JP)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/renault-sa" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:21536:1" rel="noopener">Renault</a> coming to a new arrangement regarding their working relationship, Renault will be left with a US$4.3bn Nissan stake that it will look to sell eventually.</li>
<li>The selldown will probably take a long while to materialize.</li>
<li>In this note, we talk about the announcement and take a very early look at the possible selldown.</li>
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With Nissan (7201 JP) and Renault coming to a new arrangement regarding their working relationship, Renault will be left with a US$4.3bn Nissan stake that it will look to sell eventually.
The selldown will probably take a long while to materialize.
In this note, we talk about the announcement and take a very early look at the possible selldown.


Nissan’s Renault Led Selldown Very Early Look - US$4.3bn Prolonged Overhang or Lack Thereof

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech, Aequitas Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech

Quantitative Analysis

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<li>We analyze the weekly Shanghai/Shenzhen northbound Connect flows with our data engine for holding position as of February 3rd.</li>
<li>We estimate the weekly inflows to be US$5,078.8 million, led by industrials, financials, information technology sectors, and offset by utilities, real estate.</li>
<li>We highlight flows for CATL, CMB, Longi Green, Ping An Insurance, Byd, Kweichow Moutai.</li>
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We analyze the weekly Shanghai/Shenzhen northbound Connect flows with our data engine for holding position as of February 3rd.
We estimate the weekly inflows to be US$5,078.8 million, led by industrials, financials, information technology sectors, and offset by utilities, real estate.
We highlight flows for CATL, CMB, Longi Green, Ping An Insurance, Byd, Kweichow Moutai.


Northbound Flows (Feb 3rd): CATL, CMB, Longi Green, Ping An Insurance, Byd, Kweichow Moutai

China

BYD Company Limited manufactures automotive products. The Company produces ordinary passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and other products. BYD also operates battery making, rail transportation construction, and other businesses.

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BYD (002594 CH)

CATL GDR Listing Early Look - Past Deals Have Done Well. Valuations Somewhat Justifiable

CATL (A) (300750 CH) is looking to raise up to US$6bn in its upcoming Swiss GDR listing. Bookrunners on the deal are CICC, China Securities,...

Clarence Chu

Hesai Group IPO Trading - Managed to Break the Drought

Hesai Group (HSAI US) raised around US$190m in its US IPO. We have looked at the company's performance in our previous note, in this note we will...

Sumeet Singh

CX Daily: What’s Worrying Regulators About China’s Mutual Fund Boom

In Depth: What’s worrying regulators about China’s mutual fund boom China calls balloon incident a ‘test’ for U.S. to improve relations China...

Caixin Global

Nissan’s Renault Led Selldown Very Early Look - US$4.3bn Prolonged Overhang or Lack Thereof

With Nissan (7201 JP) and Renault (RNO FP) coming to a new arrangement regarding their working relationship, Renault will be left with a US$4.3bn...

Sumeet Singh

Northbound Flows (Feb 3rd): CATL, CMB, Longi Green, Ping An Insurance, Byd, Kweichow Moutai

We analyzed northbound Shanghai/Shenzhen connect flows in the past week and highlight flows for CATL, CMB, Longi Green, Ping An Insurance, Byd,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

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