Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs, Douglas Research Advisory

Douglas Kim

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

Douglas Research Advisory

Equity Capital Markets

Hanwha Aerospace / Equity Capital Markets

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<li>Hanwha Aerospace (012450 KS) announced a rights offering capital raise of 3.6 trillion won (US$2.5 billion), which is the largest ever rights offering capital raise in Korea.</li>
<li>We believe this capital raise is likely to result in higher concerns about shares dilution at Hanwha Aerospace and negatively impact its share price.</li>
<li>It is also likely to have a significant negative impact on the entire Korean defense stocks, as it signals a top on this sector. </li>
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Hanwha Aerospace (012450 KS) announced a rights offering capital raise of 3.6 trillion won (US$2.5 billion), which is the largest ever rights offering capital raise in Korea.
We believe this capital raise is likely to result in higher concerns about shares dilution at Hanwha Aerospace and negatively impact its share price.
It is also likely to have a significant negative impact on the entire Korean defense stocks, as it signals a top on this sector. 


Hanwha Aerospace: Rights Offering of 3.6 Trillion Won (Negative on Entire Korean Defense Sector)

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

David Blennerhassett

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Taking advantage of a doubling in its share price over the last year, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/austal-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:14420:1" rel="noopener">Austal</a> is tapping the market to fund the expansion of its US facilities to fulfil US Navy contracts.</li>
<li>Austal is placing out 52.6mn new shares (non-underwritten) at A$3.80/share - ~A$200mn all-in - a 15.6% discount to last close, and effectively tapping out its annual placement capacity.</li>
<li>Provided the placement is squared away, founder John Rothwell will unload $50mn of his own stock. As such, any M&amp;A activity is now firmly on the backburner. </li>
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Taking advantage of a doubling in its share price over the last year, Austal is tapping the market to fund the expansion of its US facilities to fulfil US Navy contracts.
Austal is placing out 52.6mn new shares (non-underwritten) at A$3.80/share - ~A$200mn all-in - a 15.6% discount to last close, and effectively tapping out its annual placement capacity.
Provided the placement is squared away, founder John Rothwell will unload $50mn of his own stock. As such, any M&amp;A activity is now firmly on the backburner. 


Austal (ASB AU)'s Placement Puts The Skids On Near-Term M&A

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<ul><li>Steve Bogdan shares insights on the defense industry and the need for tangible capital investment in the US</li><li>Discussion on the Chinese naval buildup and its impact on Washington's strategic thinking</li><li>Exploration of investment opportunities in defense stocks and the macro implications of rising rates due to increased spending and automation trends</li></ul>This content is sourced through publicly available sources and has been machine generated. Information displayed is for general informational purposes only.

Steve Bogdan shares insights on the defense industry and the need for tangible capital investment in the USDiscussion on the Chinese naval buildup and its impact on Washington's strategic thinkingExploration of investment opportunities in defense stocks and the macro implications of rising rates due to increased spending and automation trendsThis content is sourced through publicly available sources and has been machine generated. Information displayed is for general informational purposes only.

APAC IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Ethan Aw

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.

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/cirrus-aircraft" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:39858:1" rel="noopener">Cirrus Aircraft (0153126D US)</a> seeks to raise up to US$197m in its Hong Kong IPO.</li>
<li>Cirrus Aircraft designs, develops, manufactures, and sells premium aircrafts. Its two aircraft product lines, the SR2X Series and the Vision Jet, are currently certified and validated in over 60 countries.</li>
<li>In our previous notes, we talked about the company’s historical performance and PHIP updates. In this note, we undertake a quick peer comparison and share our thoughts on valuation.</li>
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Cirrus Aircraft (0153126D US) seeks to raise up to US$197m in its Hong Kong IPO.
Cirrus Aircraft designs, develops, manufactures, and sells premium aircrafts. Its two aircraft product lines, the SR2X Series and the Vision Jet, are currently certified and validated in over 60 countries.
In our previous notes, we talked about the company’s historical performance and PHIP updates. In this note, we undertake a quick peer comparison and share our thoughts on valuation.


Cirrus Aircraft IPO - Fundamentally Sound but Parent Still Under Sanction

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/cirrus-aircraft" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:39858:1" rel="noopener">Cirrus Aircraft (0153126D US)</a> seeks to raise up to US$100m in its upcoming HK IPO, after downsizing from an earlier reported float of US$200m. </li>
<li>Cirrus Aircraft designs, develops, manufactures, and sells premium aircrafts. Its two aircraft product lines, the SR2X Series and the Vision Jet, are currently certified and validated in over 60 countries.</li>
<li>We had covered the company’s performance and PHIP updates in our earlier notes. In this note, we talk about its refiled PHIP updates.</li>
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Cirrus Aircraft (0153126D US) seeks to raise up to US$100m in its upcoming HK IPO, after downsizing from an earlier reported float of US$200m. 
Cirrus Aircraft designs, develops, manufactures, and sells premium aircrafts. Its two aircraft product lines, the SR2X Series and the Vision Jet, are currently certified and validated in over 60 countries.
We had covered the company’s performance and PHIP updates in our earlier notes. In this note, we talk about its refiled PHIP updates.


Cirrus Aircraft Pre-IPO - Refiled PHIP Updates - Customer Demand Remains Strong

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Hanwha Aerospace: Rights Offering of 3.6 Trillion Won (Negative on Entire Korean Defense Sector)

Hanwha Aerospace announced a rights offering capital raise of 3.6 trillion won. We believe this capital raise is likely to result in higher...

Douglas Kim

Austal (ASB AU)'s Placement Puts The Skids On Near-Term M&A

A doubling in the share price over the past year urged a rethink of the company’s funding plans; plus validating its rejection last year of Hanwha...

David Blennerhassett

BACK TO THE FUTURE

Steve Bogdan shares insights on the defense industry and the need for tangible capital investment in the US Discussion on the Chinese naval...

Grant’s Current Yield Podcast

Cirrus Aircraft IPO - Fundamentally Sound but Parent Still Under Sanction

Cirrus Aircraft (0153126D US) seeks to raise up to US$197m in its Hong Kong IPO. In this note, we undertake a quick peer comparison and share our...

Ethan Aw

Cirrus Aircraft Pre-IPO - Refiled PHIP Updates - Customer Demand Remains Strong

Cirrus Aircraft (0153126D US) seeks to raise up to US$100m in its upcoming HK IPO, after downsizing from an earlier reported float of US$200m.

Ethan Aw

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