Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

Travis Lundy

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

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<li>The company was told a year ago that it had data problems. It was then told in June it had serious data problems and was given 15 days to fix.</li>
<li>It did not. It listed itself, against the wishes of the regulators. Then it got in serious hot water. And it has only been getting hotter. </li>
<li>A hoped-for HK Listing By Introduction was nixed 5 weeks ago. Now the Company is simply going to delist to try to solve its problems behind closed doors before relisting.</li>
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The company was told a year ago that it had data problems. It was then told in June it had serious data problems and was given 15 days to fix.
It did not. It listed itself, against the wishes of the regulators. Then it got in serious hot water. And it has only been getting hotter. 
A hoped-for HK Listing By Introduction was nixed 5 weeks ago. Now the Company is simply going to delist to try to solve its problems behind closed doors before relisting.


DIDI Decides To Delist - Now It Gets Messy

IPOs and Catalysts/Events, Global Equity Research Ltd

Arun George

IPOs and Catalysts/Events

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<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> will hold an EGM on 23 May to vote to delist the ADS from the NYSE. The shares will not be listed on another exchange before delisting. </li>
<li>Due to the regulatory restrictions, DiDi is losing market share and pricing power to competitors in China. The 4Q21 results were poor. </li>
<li>Directors and key pre-IPO investors together account for 48.2% of outstanding shares, suggesting that the ordinary resolution will pass. </li>
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DiDi Global (DIDI US) will hold an EGM on 23 May to vote to delist the ADS from the NYSE. The shares will not be listed on another exchange before delisting. 
Due to the regulatory restrictions, DiDi is losing market share and pricing power to competitors in China. The 4Q21 results were poor. 
Directors and key pre-IPO investors together account for 48.2% of outstanding shares, suggesting that the ordinary resolution will pass. 


Telco/Internet specialist

Kirk Boodry

Redex Research

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Vision Fund's public portfolio dropped $18.6bn (-24%) in Q4. China concerns grabbed headlines but it was Asian names (Coupang, Grab) that drove losses</li>
<li>Public investments held at the parent level fell 41% (-$1.3bn), led by SoFi (-$862mn), Lemonade (-$189mn) and THG (-$147mn) </li>
<li>We expect that Softbank will also need to write down private investments although it is not clear just how far private valuations have tracked public changes</li>
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Vision Fund's public portfolio dropped $18.6bn (-24%) in Q4. China concerns grabbed headlines but it was Asian names (Coupang, Grab) that drove losses
Public investments held at the parent level fell 41% (-$1.3bn), led by SoFi (-$862mn), Lemonade (-$189mn) and THG (-$147mn) 
We expect that Softbank will also need to write down private investments although it is not clear just how far private valuations have tracked public changes


Softbank Group - Early Read on Q4 Portfolio Performance

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements

IPOs and Placements coverage across Asia Pacific

Aequitas Research

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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

Alibaba Group Holding  / Equity Capital Markets

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<li>On 2nd Apr 2022, CSRC put out a draft for public comments on the revision of certain provisions which would allow easier access by overseas regulators to China ADRs audits.</li>
<li>On 8th Mar 2022, Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) had added five China ADR names to its provisional list of issuers under HFCAA, which set the clock ticking for their delisting.</li>
<li>In this note, we'll talk about the latest developments and its implications.</li>
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On 2nd Apr 2022, CSRC put out a draft for public comments on the revision of certain provisions which would allow easier access by overseas regulators to China ADRs audits.
On 8th Mar 2022, Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) had added five China ADR names to its provisional list of issuers under HFCAA, which set the clock ticking for their delisting.
In this note, we'll talk about the latest developments and its implications.


China ADRs Delisting - Tide Is Turning with CSRC Showing Signs of a Compromise

Overseas Chinese Equities, Aequitas Research

Ming Lu

Overseas Chinese Equities

<ul>
<li>Meituan’s total revenue continued to rise strongly by 31% in 4Q21.</li>
<li>Initiatives businesses are losing money, but two of them are in leading positions.</li>
<li>We believe the stock has a 20% upside for this year.</li>
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Meituan’s total revenue continued to rise strongly by 31% in 4Q21.
Initiatives businesses are losing money, but two of them are in leading positions.
We believe the stock has a 20% upside for this year.


Meituan (3690 HK): 4Q21, Strong Revenue and Promising Initiatives

China

DiDi Chuxing Inc 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 (DIDIY US)

DIDI Decides To Delist - Now It Gets Messy

DIDI Chuxing had serious data issues in early 2021 and IPOed against regulators' wishes, then got spanked. Chickens are coming home to roost. The...

Travis Lundy

DiDi to Vote on US Delisting on 23 May

DiDi will hold an EGM on 23 May to vote to delist the ADS. Directors and key pre-IPO investors together account for 48.2% of outstanding shares,...

Arun George

Softbank Group - Early Read on Q4 Portfolio Performance

Portfolio losses were steep and may very well exceed the record quarterly erosion set in Q2 as well-known public losses are matched with private...

Kirk Boodry

China ADRs Delisting - Tide Is Turning with CSRC Showing Signs of a Compromise

On 2nd Apr 2022, CSRC put out a draft for public comments on the revision of certain provisions which would allow easier access by overseas...

Sumeet Singh

Meituan (3690 HK): 4Q21, Strong Revenue and Promising Initiatives

Meituan’s total revenue continued to rise strongly by 31% in 4Q21. Initiatives businesses are losing money, but two of them got leading positions.

Ming Lu

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