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 Bottom-Up

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<li>Giant Biogene was listed in Hong Kong IPO in 2022. It has done well since and is now trading 45% above its IPO price, but its still cheap.</li>
<li>GB is a leader in the bioactive ingredient-based professional skin treatment product industry in China.</li>
<li>In this note, we will talk about the company’s past performance and future prospects.</li>
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Giant Biogene was listed in Hong Kong IPO in 2022. It has done well since and is now trading 45% above its IPO price, but its still cheap.
GB is a leader in the bioactive ingredient-based professional skin treatment product industry in China.
In this note, we will talk about the company’s past performance and future prospects.


2024 High Conviction - Giant Biogene - Growth Rate Keeps Moving Higher

Analyst

Steve

China Resources Beer Holdings / Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/china-resources-beer-holdings" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:399:1" rel="noopener">China Resources Beer Holdings (291 HK)</a> is a USD21bn red-chip company, and the largest beer company in China in terms of sales volume.</li>
<li>The company is a perfect fit for the GARP (growth at a reasonable price) strategy, and visibility in earnings is also high for the next 3-5 years.</li>
<li>Weak sentiment in H-share stocks and in overall China macro/consumption numbers provide a good entry opportunity for the stock.  </li>
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China Resources Beer Holdings (291 HK) is a USD21bn red-chip company, and the largest beer company in China in terms of sales volume.
The company is a perfect fit for the GARP (growth at a reasonable price) strategy, and visibility in earnings is also high for the next 3-5 years.
Weak sentiment in H-share stocks and in overall China macro/consumption numbers provide a good entry opportunity for the stock.  


China Resources Beer (291 HK):  High Visibility; Steady Growth; Reasonable Valuation

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 monthly Hong Kong Connect flows with our data engine.</li>
<li>We tabulate the top stocks by inflows, outflows, and holding by mainland investors.</li>
<li>We highlight flows of Alibaba, China Mobile, Xiaomi, Guotai Junan, Ke.</li>
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We analyze the monthly Hong Kong Connect flows with our data engine.
We tabulate the top stocks by inflows, outflows, and holding by mainland investors.
We highlight flows of Alibaba, China Mobile, Xiaomi, Guotai Junan, Ke.


Hong Kong Connect Flows (March): $24 Bn Monthly Inflows

Equity Analyst, Investory

Devi Subhakesan

Equity Analyst

ASIA CONSUMER: INSIGHTS AND INVESTMENT IDEAS

Investory

Investory is a Singapore-based boutique independent equity research firm founded in January 2017 with a primary focus on consumption themes across Asia-Pacific.

We aim to generate investible ideas based on consumption trends and outlook. We screen our ideas on several parameters - product potential, long-term growth and management commitment being the most critical.  We follow a fundamental analysis approach in our stock selection process and are not restricted by market cap.

We aspire to grow into a leading source of unbiased research, free of conflict of interest, for investors yearning for independent and disciplined analysis. 

We also undertake bespoke research mandates to support our Institutional clients’ investment needs.

Our team comprises of professionals with extensive experience in the Asian equity markets, in areas ranging from research, servicing institutional clients and investment management.

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<li>Welcome to Consumer Tales &amp; Trends, your weekly roundup of the latest corporate developments, investment reports and sector events in the consumer industry.</li>
<li>With fewer young people and a growing number of older adults, the target market for alcoholic beverages is shrinking in many markets including China.</li>
<li>Upsides from vertical integration could give <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ola-electric-mobility-pvt-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40618:1" rel="noopener">Ola Electric (OLAELEC IN)</a> a significant cost advantage over local competitors. Strong pricing power can allow it to decide whether to prioritize growth or margins.</li>
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Welcome to Consumer Tales &amp; Trends, your weekly roundup of the latest corporate developments, investment reports and sector events in the consumer industry.
With fewer young people and a growing number of older adults, the target market for alcoholic beverages is shrinking in many markets including China.
Upsides from vertical integration could give Ola Electric (OLAELEC IN) a significant cost advantage over local competitors. Strong pricing power can allow it to decide whether to prioritize growth or margins.


Consumer Tales Aug Wk#4: Beer in China, Ola's Path to Profits, Kalyan Jewellers' Quiet Confidence

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<li>Stock valuations for China's top beer players are near historical lows, but is a recovery on the horizon? Will it ever return to the heady valuations of 2019-2020?</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/china-resources-beer-holdings" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:399:1" rel="noopener">China Resources Beer Holdings (291 HK)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/budweiser-brewing-co-apac-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28077:1" rel="noopener">Budweiser Brewing APAC (1876 HK)</a> have reported 1H2024 results showing a decline in sales volumes, attributed to several short term factors.</li>
<li>We highlight long-term factors, including an aging population and shifting consumer habits, that could limit sustained growth in China's alcoholic beverage market.</li>
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Stock valuations for China's top beer players are near historical lows, but is a recovery on the horizon? Will it ever return to the heady valuations of 2019-2020?

China Resources Beer Holdings (291 HK) and Budweiser Brewing APAC (1876 HK) have reported 1H2024 results showing a decline in sales volumes, attributed to several short term factors.
We highlight long-term factors, including an aging population and shifting consumer habits, that could limit sustained growth in China's alcoholic beverage market.


Beer in China: 1H2024 Low Point—What Lies Ahead?

Hong Kong

China Resources Beer (Holdings) Company Limited is an alcoholic beverage retailer.

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China Resources Beer Holdings (291 HK)

2024 High Conviction - Giant Biogene - Growth Rate Keeps Moving Higher

Giant Biogene was listed in Hong Kong IPO in 2022. It has done well since and is now trading 45% above its IPO price, but its still cheap.

Sumeet Singh

China Resources Beer (291 HK): High Visibility; Steady Growth; Reasonable Valuation

A stock with strong growth, reasonable valuation, and high visibility for the next three to five years, in one of the best consumer sectors in...

Steve

Hong Kong Connect Flows (March): $24 Bn Monthly Inflows

We analyzed the Hong Kong Connect Scheme for March and highlighted flows for Alibaba, China Mobile, Xiaomi, Guotai Junan, Ke.

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Consumer Tales Aug Wk#4: Beer in China, Ola's Path to Profits, Kalyan Jewellers' Quiet Confidence

Weekly update includes note on Beer in China, Ola Electric's path to profitability and Kalyan Jewellers decision to buy stake from Warburg Pincus

Devi Subhakesan

Beer in China: 1H2024 Low Point—What Lies Ahead?

Longer term outlook for volume growth is rather bleak for beer in China. Hence, it is unlikely that China beer companies return to the heady sector...

Devi Subhakesan

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