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.

Equity Capital Markets

Qingdao Ainnovation Technology Group / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/qingdao-ainnovation-technology-group-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:35405:1" rel="noopener">Qingdao Ainnovation Technology Group (2121 HK)</a> was listed on 27th Jan 2022, with its one-year lockup expiring on 27th January 2023.</li>
<li>Qingdao AInnovation Technology Group is an AI solutions provider offering full-stack AI-based products and solutions.</li>
<li>Coming up for one-year lockup expiry are the pre-IPO shareholders. Bulk of them are in the money as some have invested as early as 2018.</li>
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Qingdao Ainnovation Technology Group (2121 HK) was listed on 27th Jan 2022, with its one-year lockup expiring on 27th January 2023.
Qingdao AInnovation Technology Group is an AI solutions provider offering full-stack AI-based products and solutions.
Coming up for one-year lockup expiry are the pre-IPO shareholders. Bulk of them are in the money as some have invested as early as 2018.


AInnovation Technology Lock-Up - US$670m Worth of Pre-IPO Investment Is Still Well in the Money

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements

Alibaba Group Holding  / Equity Capital Markets

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<li>In this note, we will take a look at the Asia Pacific IPO pipeline for 2023, starting with Hong Kong. </li>
<li>This list has been compiled on a best effort basis from tracking the company filings and through various other sources.</li>
<li>The deals you see in this note are only a part of our full IPO pipeline tracker. Feel free to drop us a message for additional information on these IPOs.</li>
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In this note, we will take a look at the Asia Pacific IPO pipeline for 2023, starting with Hong Kong. 
This list has been compiled on a best effort basis from tracking the company filings and through various other sources.
The deals you see in this note are only a part of our full IPO pipeline tracker. Feel free to drop us a message for additional information on these IPOs.


Aequitas 2023 Asia IPO Pipeline - Hong Kong

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

Travis Lundy

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/kanzhun-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:33368:1" rel="noopener">Kanzhun (BZ US)</a> a.k.a. has been listed in the US since about the same time as <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/didi-chuxing-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27467:1" rel="noopener">DiDi Global (DIDI US)</a>, and it had similar but minor tech issues pre-listing. </li>
<li>On Friday 16 December, the company announced it would conduct a Listing by Introduction in Hong Kong under the ticker <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/kanzhun-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36622:1" rel="noopener">Zhipin (2076 HK)</a>, listing on 22 Dec. </li>
<li>That creates an interesting launch supply/demand dynamic, likely HS Tech inclusion in March 2023, and then Southbound much later in 2023.</li>
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Kanzhun (BZ US) a.k.a. has been listed in the US since about the same time as DiDi Global (DIDI US), and it had similar but minor tech issues pre-listing. 
On Friday 16 December, the company announced it would conduct a Listing by Introduction in Hong Kong under the ticker Zhipin (2076 HK), listing on 22 Dec. 
That creates an interesting launch supply/demand dynamic, likely HS Tech inclusion in March 2023, and then Southbound much later in 2023.


Boss Zhipin (2076 HK | BZ US) HK Dual Primary Listing on 22 Dec - Index, Southbound, and SPECIAL

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<li>Aequitas Research puts out a weekly update on the deals that were covered by the team recently along with updates for upcoming IPOs</li>
<li>On the IPO front,  things are started to cool down in to the year end with some smaller issuers still trying their luck to get listed before the year end.</li>
<li>On placements front, most of the action was in India with Australia seeing a large offering after a while.</li>
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Aequitas Research puts out a weekly update on the deals that were covered by the team recently along with updates for upcoming IPOs
On the IPO front,  things are started to cool down in to the year end with some smaller issuers still trying their luck to get listed before the year end.
On placements front, most of the action was in India with Australia seeing a large offering after a while.


ECM Weekly (18th Dec 2022) - China ADRs, Skymark, Daiei, Weilong, KFintech, Sula, Endeavour, Adani

Telco/Internet specialist

Kirk Boodry

Redex Research

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Alibaba is up 20% QTD and the public Vision Fund portfolio is on track for its first positive quarter in almost two years thanks to China upside, mostly for Didi</li>
<li>That has kept the share price elevated even as the discount to fair value has expanded since buybacks ended at Q2 results</li>
<li>At 34% now, there is room for the discount to expand further as the range before the buyback surge was generally closer to 40%</li>
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Alibaba is up 20% QTD and the public Vision Fund portfolio is on track for its first positive quarter in almost two years thanks to China upside, mostly for Didi
That has kept the share price elevated even as the discount to fair value has expanded since buybacks ended at Q2 results
At 34% now, there is room for the discount to expand further as the range before the buyback surge was generally closer to 40%


Softbank Group - China Rebound Has Helped After End-Of-Buyback Hangover

China

DiDi Chuxing Incorporated operates passenger transportation platforms. The Company provides mobility solutions, cloud computing and other application based services. DiDi Chuxing serves customers worldwide.

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DiDi Global (DIDI US)

AInnovation Technology Lock-Up - US$670m Worth of Pre-IPO Investment Is Still Well in the Money

Qingdao Ainnovation Technology Group (2121 HK) was listed on 27th Jan 2023, with its one-year lockup expiring on 27th January 2023. Coming up for...

Clarence Chu

Aequitas 2023 Asia IPO Pipeline - Hong Kong

In this note, we will take a look at the Asia Pacific IPO pipeline for 2023, starting with Hong Kong. The deals you see are only a part of the...

Sumeet Singh

Boss Zhipin (2076 HK | BZ US) HK Dual Primary Listing on 22 Dec - Index, Southbound, and SPECIAL

Kanzhun a.k.a. Boss Zhipin, the leading online recruitment platform in China, is listing in HK by way of Introduction. No offer. That means trading...

Travis Lundy

ECM Weekly (18th Dec 2022) - China ADRs, Skymark, Daiei, Weilong, KFintech, Sula, Endeavour, Adani

Aequitas Research puts out a weekly update on the deals that were covered by the team recently along with updates for upcoming IPOs.

Sumeet Singh

Softbank Group - China Rebound Has Helped After End-Of-Buyback Hangover

A China re-rating has boosted the value of Alibaba and could help Vision Fund deliver its first positive quarter in almost two years but the...

Kirk Boodry

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