Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements

IPOs and Placements coverage across Asia Pacific

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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%.

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mankind-pharma-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36389:1" rel="noopener">Mankind Pharma</a>  (MP) is now looking to raise around US$500m in its upcoming India IPO.</li>
<li>MP is a pharmaceutical company engaged in developing, manufacturing and marketing a range of pharmaceutical formulations across various acute and chronic therapeutic areas, as well as several consumer healthcare products.</li>
<li>We have looked at various aspects of the deal in our earlier notes. In this note, we talk about the updates from its recently filed RHP.</li>
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Mankind Pharma  (MP) is now looking to raise around US$500m in its upcoming India IPO.
MP is a pharmaceutical company engaged in developing, manufacturing and marketing a range of pharmaceutical formulations across various acute and chronic therapeutic areas, as well as several consumer healthcare products.
We have looked at various aspects of the deal in our earlier notes. In this note, we talk about the updates from its recently filed RHP.


Mankind Pharma Pre-IPO - RHP Updates - A Mixed Bag

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Axis Direct

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<ul><li>Unexpected ramp-down in projects in verticals such as Telecom and BFSI</li><li>TCV stood strong in Q4FY23 with eight quarter-high deal wins at $2.1 Bn</li><li>The management is cautious about the outlook in the demand scenario from North America. However, Europe stood comparatively resilient.</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.

Unexpected ramp-down in projects in verticals such as Telecom and BFSITCV stood strong in Q4FY23 with eight quarter-high deal wins at $2.1 BnThe management is cautious about the outlook in the demand scenario from North America. However, Europe stood comparatively resilient.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.

Infosys Ltd. - Disappointing Results; Outlook Skeptical

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Pyari Menon

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>The three companies we write about this week are <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/contemporary-amperex-techn-a" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:24404:1" rel="noopener">CATL (A) (300750 CH)</a> , <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/kimberly-clark-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:2292:1" rel="noopener">Kimberly Clark (KMB US)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/blackberry-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:25472:1" rel="noopener">BlackBerry Ltd (BB CN)</a> </li>
<li>For the twenty-one weeks since inception ended 14 April the combined innovation portfolio was +3.6%, versus DJIA +0.4%, S&amp;P500 +4.3%, Nasdaq +8.8%, Russell2000 -3.7%, MSCI-ACWI-ETF +6.2%, all in US$ terms</li>
<li>For the same period the small cap innovation portfolio was up +5.9%, the mid cap portfolio was up +4.4% and the large cap portfolio was up +3.4%</li>
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The three companies we write about this week are CATL (A) (300750 CH) , Kimberly Clark (KMB US) and BlackBerry Ltd (BB CN) 
For the twenty-one weeks since inception ended 14 April the combined innovation portfolio was +3.6%, versus DJIA +0.4%, S&amp;P500 +4.3%, Nasdaq +8.8%, Russell2000 -3.7%, MSCI-ACWI-ETF +6.2%, all in US$ terms
For the same period the small cap innovation portfolio was up +5.9%, the mid cap portfolio was up +4.4% and the large cap portfolio was up +3.4%


The Innovations Portfolios - Week Twenty One

External broker reports(aggregated public sources), HDFC Securities

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<ul><li>The near-inevitable happened, but Infosys’ (INFO) Q4 can pass on as an aberration even as macro headwinds persist</li><li>The low probability sequential decline (eight times in the last sixty quarters and four times ex-GFC and Covid quarters) was due to a combination of deal cancellations and deferrals largely centric in NorthAm (BFSI &amp; communication vertical in NorthAm was 70% of the sequential drop)</li><li>So the cut in estimates is a bigger function of the FY23 exit rate rather than the guidance provided (4-7% CC)</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.

The near-inevitable happened, but Infosys’ (INFO) Q4 can pass on as an aberration even as macro headwinds persistThe low probability sequential decline (eight times in the last sixty quarters and four times ex-GFC and Covid quarters) was due to a combination of deal cancellations and deferrals largely centric in NorthAm (BFSI &amp; communication vertical in NorthAm was 70% of the sequential drop)So the cut in estimates is a bigger function of the FY23 exit rate rather than the guidance provided (4-7% CC)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.

Infosys (Results Review Q4FY23): On the back foot. Downgrade to ADD

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/infosys-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:267:1" rel="noopener">Infosys</a> reported a weak Q4FY23 with QoQ CC (Constant Currency) growth down by -3.2%. OPM (Operating Margin) contracted QoQ by -50bp to 21%, and was weaker than 21.5%+ expected. </li>
<li>Led by macro concerns, demand outlook remains cautious with FY24 growth guided to be 4-7% YoY in CC terms.</li>
<li>The bottom end of the FY24 OPM guidance has been lowered to 20% vs 21% achieved in FY23. Overall OPM guidance for FY24 is 20-22%.</li>
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Infosys reported a weak Q4FY23 with QoQ CC (Constant Currency) growth down by -3.2%. OPM (Operating Margin) contracted QoQ by -50bp to 21%, and was weaker than 21.5%+ expected. 
Led by macro concerns, demand outlook remains cautious with FY24 growth guided to be 4-7% YoY in CC terms.
The bottom end of the FY24 OPM guidance has been lowered to 20% vs 21% achieved in FY23. Overall OPM guidance for FY24 is 20-22%.


India

Infosys Limited provides IT consulting and software services, including e-business, program management and supply chain solutions. The Group's services include application development, product co-development, and system implementation and system engineering. Infosys targets businesses specializing in the insurance, banking, telecommunication and manufacturing sectors.

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The management is cautious about the outlook in the demand scenario from North America. However, Europe stood comparatively resilient.

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Pyari Menon

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HDFC Securities

Infosys: Weak Q4FY23 Earnings

Infosys reported weak Q4FY23 earnings on the back of slowing demand environment and one-off project cancellations. Operating margin also compressed...

Ankit Agrawal, CFA

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