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 Capital Markets

Lalatech Holdings Co Ltd / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/lalatech-holdings-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36848:1" rel="noopener">Lalatech Holdings Co Ltd (LALA HK)</a> is looking to raise about US$1bn in its upcoming HK IPO.</li>
<li>Lalatech operates via a marketplace model serving merchants and carriers. Its platform facilitates closed-loop transactions from online shipping order booking to intelligent order matching, and automated dispatching to after-sale services.</li>
<li>We have looked at the company’s past performance in our earlier notes, in this note we will undertake a peer comparison.</li>
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Lalatech Holdings Co Ltd (LALA HK) is looking to raise about US$1bn in its upcoming HK IPO.
Lalatech operates via a marketplace model serving merchants and carriers. Its platform facilitates closed-loop transactions from online shipping order booking to intelligent order matching, and automated dispatching to after-sale services.
We have looked at the company’s past performance in our earlier notes, in this note we will undertake a peer comparison.


Lalatech Holdings Limited Pre-IPO - Peer Comparison - Not the Largest but Pulling Its Weight

Asian Equities Analyst, Logistics & Transport, Tracking Traffic

Daniel Hellberg

Asian Equities Analyst, Logistics & Transport

Tracking Traffic

Focusing on Asian logistics, transportation, and travel companies

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Q1 Revenue growth and gains in profitability both strong, but Q2 guidance unexciting</li>
<li>FTA is making good progress on promoting its automated freight matching service</li>
<li>But other changes will require more time, and investors are impatient</li>
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Q1 Revenue growth and gains in profitability both strong, but Q2 guidance unexciting
FTA is making good progress on promoting its automated freight matching service
But other changes will require more time, and investors are impatient


Full Truck Alliance Q123 Earnings | Progress on Improving Mix | Other Changes Need More Time

Covering IPOs, Healthcare and Technology Stocks

Andrei Zakharov

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<li>Lalatech Holdings, one of the largest Asia-based providers of on-demand delivery platform, filed for Hong Kong IPO, with Goldman Sachs, BofA Securities and J.P. Morgan leading the offering.</li>
<li>I like profitable growth at tremendous scale, hybrid monetization model and leadership position in Mainland China with a 40%+ share, well ahead of its major peers.</li>
<li>Lalatech Holdings was backed by top-tier VC investors, including Hillhouse Capital Group, Sequoia Capital, Shunwei Capital, MindWorks Capital and Vitruvian Partners, among others. </li>
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Lalatech Holdings, one of the largest Asia-based providers of on-demand delivery platform, filed for Hong Kong IPO, with Goldman Sachs, BofA Securities and J.P. Morgan leading the offering.
I like profitable growth at tremendous scale, hybrid monetization model and leadership position in Mainland China with a 40%+ share, well ahead of its major peers.
Lalatech Holdings was backed by top-tier VC investors, including Hillhouse Capital Group, Sequoia Capital, Shunwei Capital, MindWorks Capital and Vitruvian Partners, among others. 


Lalatech IPO Preview: Disrupting The Traditional Logistics Industry

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One, Periscope Analytics

Brian Freitas

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One

Periscope Analytics

Periscope Analytics focuses on event-driven trades across Asia Pacific and provides comprehensive, timely and systematic coverage of index changes to major Asia Pacific indices in a structured manner.

The analysis includes forecasted inclusions and exclusions to all major Asian indices that have significant amount of tracking assets, including estimates of passive buy/sell flow on the stocks. The service also provides commentary and impact of market consultations, ground rule changes, and other events (IPOs, spin-offs, M&A) that could lead to index changes and passive flow.

Periscope Analytics works with multi-strategy hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, stat arb trading groups and long-only investors that invest and trade in the Asia Pacific region with the data being used to trade index rebalances, avoid pre-positioning and passive flow, and to time entry into and exit from stocks.

Event-Driven Trades Across Asia Pacific

Event-Driven

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<li>There are 35 adds and 28 deletes for the Hang Seng Composite Index (HSCI) at the March rebalance to take the number of index constituents up to 527.</li>
<li>We expect 29 of the 35 inclusions to the HSCI will be added to Stock Connect, while 20 of the 28 HSCI deletions will be removed from Southbound Stock Connect.</li>
<li>19 stocks could be deleted from Stock Connect only since their average market cap has dropped below HK$5bn- unless the new threshold of HK$4bn is approved in the next week.</li>
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There are 35 adds and 28 deletes for the Hang Seng Composite Index (HSCI) at the March rebalance to take the number of index constituents up to 527.
We expect 29 of the 35 inclusions to the HSCI will be added to Stock Connect, while 20 of the 28 HSCI deletions will be removed from Southbound Stock Connect.
19 stocks could be deleted from Stock Connect only since their average market cap has dropped below HK$5bn- unless the new threshold of HK$4bn is approved in the next week.


HSCI Index Rebalance: 35 Adds, 28 Deletes & Changes to Southbound Stock Connect

Brilliance China Automotive / Event-Driven

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<li>We see 44 potential adds (including plenty of new listings) and 19 potential deletes (on market cap, liquidity and suspension) for the Hang Seng Composite Index in March.</li>
<li>We expect 37 stocks to be added to Southbound Stock Connect following the rebalance while 37 stocks could be deleted from the trading link and become Sell-only. </li>
<li>There are stocks that have a very high percentage of holdings via Stock Connect and there could be some unwinding prior to the stocks becoming Sell-only.</li>
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We see 44 potential adds (including plenty of new listings) and 19 potential deletes (on market cap, liquidity and suspension) for the Hang Seng Composite Index in March.
We expect 37 stocks to be added to Southbound Stock Connect following the rebalance while 37 stocks could be deleted from the trading link and become Sell-only. 
There are stocks that have a very high percentage of holdings via Stock Connect and there could be some unwinding prior to the stocks becoming Sell-only.


HSCI Index Rebalance Preview and Stock Connect: A Lot of Change

Hong Kong

Feiyu Technology International Co Ltd is a video-game developer. The Company is primarily focused on the development and operation of mobile games.

ABC Multiactive Limited, through its subsidiaries, designs and sells computer software for e-business, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), e-finance, Internet trading, and e-training, and provides related professional and maintenance services.

GET Holdings Limited, through its subsidiaries, provides system solutions to assist its customers in defining their online business strategies. The Company also develop customized e-commerce systems and integrate web applications and platform services.

Sing Lee Software Group Limited, through its subsidiaries, develops and provides information and network technologies and services to the financial industry in China.

China e-Wallet Payment Group Limited provides biometrics and RFID products and solutions. The Company offers biometric access control devices, asset management systems, transport monitoring, and intelligent surveillance solutions. China e-Wallet Payment Group serves customers worldwide.

Aurum Pacific (China) Group Limited provides software solutions. The Company designs and develops comprise translation, information security, Internet application, and entertainment software solutions. Aurum Pacific (China) Group serves customers in Hong Kong.

Founder Holdings Limited, through its subsidiaries, develops software and provides systems integration services.  The Company also distributes computer products and invests in real estate.

Inspur International Limited, through its subsidiaries, distributes, sources, and resells IT (Information Technology) products in Hong Kong, China, and overseas markets.

Sino-i Technology Limited, through its subsidiaries, operates information technology business and provides financial information and related services. The Company also develops and invests in properties, sells consumer packaged electronics products, and trades securities.  In addition, Sino-i Technology operates hotels and distance learning and application services.

Maxnerva Technology Services Ltd offers IT services. The Company provides manufacturing, office, and new retail solutions. Maxnerva Technology Services serves customers in China.

Reckon Limited distributes, publishes, supports and markets financial management software in Australia.  The Company's products are developed locally by the Group or republished under license from Intuit.  The Company's software targets personal financial management, SME financial management and financial planning and are sold under the "Quicken" brand.

DigitalX Ltd operates as a software solutions company. The Company operates in the global digital payments systems industry through disruptive fintech solutions in the remittance and value chain sectors, and allows consumers to make secure and cost-effective money transfers worldwide..

Cheetah Mobile Inc develops internet and mobile enhancement software and applications. The Company develop and operates and internet browser, and internet security, memory saving, power optimization, mobile games, and photo collage applications. Cheetah Mobile operates in China.

Rexit Bhd, through its subsidiaries, provides business application solutions. The Company's services range from conceptual development and project management, to overall systems implementation.  Rexit has developed and owns software application solutions, such as insurance management, imaging and workflow systems, and wireless radio frequency identification tracking systems.

Fun Yours Technology Co. Ltd. develops and sells role-playing computer games in Taiwan.

Appasia Berhad engages in the research, development, and sale of information communication technology (ICT) security systems, and provision of related professional services in Malaysia.

KL-Net Corp. provides system integration services and electronic data interchange (EDI) service, which enables government agencies and businesses process their transactions electronically.  The Company also markets computer hardware and software, and operates Internet portal service website.

Telcoware Co., Ltd. provides mobile infrastructure solutions and services.  The Company's products include wireless transmission of data and voice systems, such as home location registers, gateway location registers, authentication centers, telephony and IP integration systems, and instant messaging.

TOSE CO., LTD. develops gaming software and creates online contents for smartphones and the Internet. The Company also provides arcade games and mobile apps.

Nable Communications, Inc. provides communication solutions for operators, enterprises, and handset vendors. The Company provides IMS enabler solutions, IMS client framework and IP telephony solutions.

Gogox Holdings Limited develops online intra city logistics platforms. The Company provides value added services, capable of catering to evolving demand of shippers, drivers and other participants in our ecosystem. Gogox Holdings provides its services throughout Hong Kong.

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Lalatech Holdings Limited Pre-IPO - Peer Comparison - Not the Largest but Pulling Its Weight

Lalatech Holdings Co Ltd (LALA HK) is looking to raise about US$1bn in its upcoming HK IPO. In this note, we undertake a peer comparison.

Sumeet Singh

Full Truck Alliance Q123 Earnings | Progress on Improving Mix | Other Changes Need More Time

Despite solid revenue growth and rising profitability in Q1, investors focused on unexciting Q2 guidance. In this note we highlight some...

Tracking Traffic

Lalatech IPO Preview: Disrupting The Traditional Logistics Industry

Lalatech’s leadership position in Mainland China, strong fundamentals and VC funding will drive a premium IPO valuation, in our view

Andrei Zakharov

HSCI Index Rebalance: 35 Adds, 28 Deletes & Changes to Southbound Stock Connect

There are 35 adds & 28 deletes for the HSCI in March leading to 29 adds & 20 deletes for Stock Connect. 19 index constituents could be dropped from...

Brian Freitas

HSCI Index Rebalance Preview and Stock Connect: A Lot of Change

We forecast 44 adds/19 deletes for the HSCI in March leading to 37 adds/deletes for Southbound Stock Connect. There could be more Connect changes...

Brian Freitas

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