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

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech

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.

Quantitative Analysis

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<li>We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Dec 22nd.</li>
<li>Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period. </li>
<li>We highlight short changes in Link Reit, Kuaishou, Ntes, Wuxi Bio.</li>
</ul>


We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Dec 22nd.
Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period. 
We highlight short changes in Link Reit, Kuaishou, Ntes, Wuxi Bio.


HK Short Interest Weekly: Link Reit, Kuaishou, Ntes, Wuxi Bio

External broker reports(aggregated public sources), CMB International

CMB International

External broker reports(aggregated public sources)

Incorporated in Hong Kong, supported by the mainland and targeting in global market, CMB International Capital Corporation Limited (“CMBI”) is an integrated financial institution providing comprehensive and professional services. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Merchants Bank ("CMB"), by leveraging on the Group’s synergy and coordination in domestic and overseas markets, as well as CMB’s strong resources and outstanding social reputation, CMBI and its subsidiaries have been actively implementing diversified business strategies and set up an overall layout of main business segments including Corporate Finance, Asset Management, Wealth Management, Global Markets and Structured Finance, etc. Adhering to the philosophy of “being clients oriented and increasing our own values by the way of creating value for clients”, CMBI endeavors to provide quality and integrated financial services to institutional, corporate and individual customers both domestic and overseas including Hong Kong IPO sponsorship and underwriting, share placement and rights issue for listed companies, financial advisors, bonds issuance services, asset management, direct investment, wealth management, equity sales and trading, etc.

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul><li>We summarize the Dec 2023 price discounts at dealers for major automakers in this report.</li><li>Note that such discounts for each automaker are calculated based on the weighted average of Nov 2023 retail sales volume for each model, as Dec retail sales volume data have not been released yet.</li><li>Discounts at dealers for most brands continued to widen MoM in Dec 2023, in line with our prior expectation.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

We summarize the Dec 2023 price discounts at dealers for major automakers in this report.Note that such discounts for each automaker are calculated based on the weighted average of Nov 2023 retail sales volume for each model, as Dec retail sales volume data have not been released yet.Discounts at dealers for most brands continued to widen MoM in Dec 2023, in line with our prior expectation.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

China Auto Sector: 2023 Ended with More than Half Brands’ Discounts Reaching All-Time Highs

<ul><li>We summarize the Dec 2023 leading indicators as below, including number of leads, customer flows, and new orders generated, for Tesla, NIO, Li Auto, Xpeng, BYD and Aion.</li><li>Note that such data are based on a sample size of 96 stores (15- 18 stores for each brand) in 15 major cities in China.</li><li>The following data reflect same-store metrics, and the total new orders and other metrics could rise more than these figures, as most players have reaccelerated their store expansion.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

We summarize the Dec 2023 leading indicators as below, including number of leads, customer flows, and new orders generated, for Tesla, NIO, Li Auto, Xpeng, BYD and Aion.Note that such data are based on a sample size of 96 stores (15- 18 stores for each brand) in 15 major cities in China.The following data reflect same-store metrics, and the total new orders and other metrics could rise more than these figures, as most players have reaccelerated their store expansion.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

China Auto Sector: 2023 Ended with Rising NEV Leading Indicators

Blue Lotus China New Economy Research, Blue Lotus Research Institute

Eric Wen

Blue Lotus China New Economy Research

China growth and global non-US Internet equities

Blue Lotus Research Institute

Blue Lotus Research is a Hong Kong Type 4 Licensed investment advisory firm focusing on Chinese growth equities and global non-US Internet equities

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<li>LKNCY : Luckin Coffee offer special locations for franchisees (+)</li>
<li>XPEV: XPeng's urban NOA function remains in the lead (+)</li>
<li>1211 HK/XPEV/LI/NIO:  Huawei rumored to cease cooperation with major automotive portals such as Dongchedi (+)</li>
</ul>


LKNCY : Luckin Coffee offer special locations for franchisees (+)
XPEV: XPeng's urban NOA function remains in the lead (+)
1211 HK/XPEV/LI/NIO:  Huawei rumored to cease cooperation with major automotive portals such as Dongchedi (+)


[Blue Lotus Daily]:LKNCY/1211 HK/XPEV/LI/NIO

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<li>1810 HK/XPEV/NIO/1211HK: ZEEKR 007 hits the market, starting at 209,900 yuan (-)</li>
<li>LKNCY: Luckin plans to set up the third roasting factory, with annual capacity of 55k tons.(+)</li>
<li>1347.HK/688469.SH/603290.SH/605111.SH: Analog Devices raising semiconductor prices by 10-20% for China customers (+)</li>
</ul>


1810 HK/XPEV/NIO/1211HK: ZEEKR 007 hits the market, starting at 209,900 yuan (-)
LKNCY: Luckin plans to set up the third roasting factory, with annual capacity of 55k tons.(+)
1347.HK/688469.SH/603290.SH/605111.SH: Analog Devices raising semiconductor prices by 10-20% for China customers (+)


[Blue Lotus Daily]: 1810 HK/XPEV/NIO/1211HK/LKNCY/1347.HK/688469.SH/603290.SH/605111.SH

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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HK Short Interest Weekly: Link Reit, Kuaishou, Ntes, Wuxi Bio

We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Dec 22nd and highlight short interest changes in Link Reit, Kuaishou, Ntes,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

China Auto Sector: 2023 Ended with More than Half Brands’ Discounts Reaching All-Time Highs

Note that such discounts for each automaker are calculated based on the weighted average of Nov 2023 retail sales volume for each model, as Dec...

CMB International

China Auto Sector: 2023 Ended with Rising NEV Leading Indicators

We summarize the Dec 2023 leading indicators as below, including number of leads, customer flows, and new orders generated, for Tesla, NIO, Li...

CMB International

[Blue Lotus Daily]:LKNCY/1211 HK/XPEV/LI/NIO

Luckin Coffee offers special locations for franchisees; XPeng's urban NOA function is leading; Huawei rumored to cease cooperation with major...

Blue Lotus Research Institute

[Blue Lotus Daily]: 1810 HK/XPEV/NIO/1211HK/LKNCY/1347.HK/688469.SH/603290.SH/605111.SH

New electric vehicle ZEEKR 007 launches in China at 209,900 yuan. Luckin Coffee to establish a new roasting factory. Analog Devices increases...

Blue Lotus Research Institute

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HK Short Interest Weekly: Link Reit, Kuaishou, Ntes, Wuxi Bio

We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Dec 22nd and highlight short interest changes in Link Reit, Kuaishou, Ntes,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

China Auto Sector: 2023 Ended with More than Half Brands’ Discounts Reaching All-Time Highs

Note that such discounts for each automaker are calculated based on the weighted average of Nov 2023 retail sales volume for each model, as Dec...

CMB International

China Auto Sector: 2023 Ended with Rising NEV Leading Indicators

We summarize the Dec 2023 leading indicators as below, including number of leads, customer flows, and new orders generated, for Tesla, NIO, Li...

CMB International

[Blue Lotus Daily]:LKNCY/1211 HK/XPEV/LI/NIO

​Luckin Coffee offers special locations for franchisees; XPeng's urban NOA function is leading; Huawei rumored to cease cooperation with major...

Blue Lotus Research Institute

[Blue Lotus Daily]: 1810 HK/XPEV/NIO/1211HK/LKNCY/1347.HK/688469.SH/603290.SH/605111.SH

​New electric vehicle ZEEKR 007 launches in China at 209,900 yuan. Luckin Coffee to establish a new roasting factory. Analog Devices increases...

Blue Lotus Research Institute

Luckin Coffee offers special locations for franchisees; XPeng's urban NOA function is leading; Huawei rumored to cease cooperation with major...

New electric vehicle ZEEKR 007 launches in China at 209,900 yuan. Luckin Coffee to establish a new roasting factory. Analog Devices increases...