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Black Sesame Technologies / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Black Sesame Technologies Inc., a Chinese system-on-a-chip designer focused on autonomous driving systems, is seeking to raise up to HK$1.12 billion ($143 million) from its initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong.</li><li>The listing will be the second IPO under the new Chapter 18C listing rules introduced in March 2023, which allow companies engaged in specialty technologies to list in Hong Kong even if they are not yet profitable or unable to meet the Main Board’s earnings requirements.</li><li><a href="https://www.caixinglobal.com/2024-06-05/ai-drug-researcher-quantumpharm-seeks-145-million-in-hong-kong-ipo-102203232.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">QuantumPharm Inc.</a>, a Shenzhen-based AI drug researcher backed by Tencent Holdings Ltd., debuted on June 13 as the first, raising HK$1.13 billion.</li></ul>

Black Sesame Technologies Inc., a Chinese system-on-a-chip designer focused on autonomous driving systems, is seeking to raise up to HK$1.12 billion ($143 million) from its initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong.The listing will be the second IPO under the new Chapter 18C listing rules introduced in March 2023, which allow companies engaged in specialty technologies to list in Hong Kong even if they are not yet profitable or unable to meet the Main Board’s earnings requirements.QuantumPharm Inc., a Shenzhen-based AI drug researcher backed by Tencent Holdings Ltd., debuted on June 13 as the first, raising HK$1.13 billion.

Chinese Auto Chip Maker Black Sesame to Raise $143 Million in Hong Kong IPO

Chenqi Technology Limited / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Chenqi Technology Ltd., operator of the ride-sharing platform OnTime, closed its first trading day in Hong Kong 3.14% below the offering price, after raising $124 million in its initial public offering.</li><li>Chenqi’s shares closed at HK$33.9 ($4.3) each, recovering from a 14% drop during its debut on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The company’s market cap stood at HK$6.92 billion.</li><li>Chenqi, also known as Ruqi Mobility, offered more than 30 million shares at HK$35 each in its IPO, raising a net HK$969 million.</li></ul>

Chenqi Technology Ltd., operator of the ride-sharing platform OnTime, closed its first trading day in Hong Kong 3.14% below the offering price, after raising $124 million in its initial public offering.Chenqi’s shares closed at HK$33.9 ($4.3) each, recovering from a 14% drop during its debut on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The company’s market cap stood at HK$6.92 billion.Chenqi, also known as Ruqi Mobility, offered more than 30 million shares at HK$35 each in its IPO, raising a net HK$969 million.

Ride-Hailing Operator Chenqi Drops on Hong Kong Debut 

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul><li>Chinese firms are rushing to make their own auto chips as demand continues to increase in the world’s largest car market.</li><li>In 2023, there were more than 300 local auto chipmakers, nearly 10 times the number from three years ago, said Yuan Chengyin, general manager of National New Energy Vehicle Technology Innovation Center, a NEV research center funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology.</li><li>China provides the best market for auto chipmakers as the demand for smart driving cars is much higher compared with other countries, said Zhang Qiang, chairman of Wuxi-based auto chipmaker Xinchi Technology, at a business event Tuesday.</li></ul>

Chinese firms are rushing to make their own auto chips as demand continues to increase in the world’s largest car market.In 2023, there were more than 300 local auto chipmakers, nearly 10 times the number from three years ago, said Yuan Chengyin, general manager of National New Energy Vehicle Technology Innovation Center, a NEV research center funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology.China provides the best market for auto chipmakers as the demand for smart driving cars is much higher compared with other countries, said Zhang Qiang, chairman of Wuxi-based auto chipmaker Xinchi Technology, at a business event Tuesday.

Chinese Auto Chip Firms Racing to Cash In on NEV Boom 

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CMB International

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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.

<ul><li>Eleven Chinese automakers including BYD, Great Wall, NIO, Xpeng, Li Auto, Zeekr, Aion, Deepal, Neta, Leap and Aito reported their Nov 2023 sales volumes on 1 Dec 2023.</li><li>Sales volume of the 11 automakers combined rose 49% YoY (ranging from -17% to +245%) and 2% MoM (ranging from -1% to +48%) in Nov.</li><li>Seven out of the 11 automakers posted their all-time high sales volume in Nov.</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.

Eleven Chinese automakers including BYD, Great Wall, NIO, Xpeng, Li Auto, Zeekr, Aion, Deepal, Neta, Leap and Aito reported their Nov 2023 sales volumes on 1 Dec 2023.Sales volume of the 11 automakers combined rose 49% YoY (ranging from -17% to +245%) and 2% MoM (ranging from -1% to +48%) in Nov.Seven out of the 11 automakers posted their all-time high sales volume in Nov.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 – NEV Sales Volume MoM Growth Narrowed in Nov

<ul><li>After a strong sales beat in 2023, we expect China’s passenger-vehicle (PV) sales growth to be moderate in 2024E.</li><li>While it is still difficult to identify long-term winner in China’s auto industry, competition, overseas expansion and technological advancement would still be the key topics for 2024.</li><li>Exports, Chinese brands’ market share gain and competition still key topics.</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.

After a strong sales beat in 2023, we expect China’s passenger-vehicle (PV) sales growth to be moderate in 2024E.While it is still difficult to identify long-term winner in China’s auto industry, competition, overseas expansion and technological advancement would still be the key topics for 2024.Exports, Chinese brands’ market share gain and competition still key topics.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 – Competition Pushes Technological Advancement, Overseas Expansion

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Guangzhou Automobile Group Company, Ltd. manufactures, sells, and services automobiles. The Company is also involved in automobile parts and components, and auto finance and related services for both overseas and domestic markets.

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Chinese Auto Chip Maker Black Sesame to Raise $143 Million in Hong Kong IPO

Black Sesame Technologies Inc., a Chinese system-on-a-chip designer focused on autonomous driving systems, is seeking to raise up to HK$1.12...

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Ride-Hailing Operator Chenqi Drops on Hong Kong Debut

Chenqi Technology Ltd. , operator of the ride-sharing platform OnTime, closed its first trading day in Hong Kong 3.14% below the offering price,...

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Chinese Auto Chip Firms Racing to Cash In on NEV Boom

Chinese firms are rushing to make their own auto chips as demand continues to increase in the world’s largest car market. In 2023, there were more...

Caixin Global

China Auto Sector – NEV Sales Volume MoM Growth Narrowed in Nov

Eleven Chinese automakers including BYD, Great Wall, NIO, Xpeng, Li Auto, Zeekr, Aion, Deepal, Neta, Leap and Aito reported their Nov 2023 sales...

CMB International

China Auto Sector – Competition Pushes Technological Advancement, Overseas Expansion

While it is still difficult to identify long-term winner in China’s auto industry, competition, overseas expansion and technological advancement...

CMB International

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