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/oasis-corp-of-korea" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36074:1" rel="noopener">OASIS Corp (1799513D KS)</a> is looking to raise up to US$166m in its upcoming Korea IPO. </li>
<li>Oasis Corporation is an early morning delivery service business that delivers fresh food to consumers. It runs an e-commerce platform named ‘Oasis Market’ as well as offline stores.</li>
<li>Oasis Corporation aims to boost its sales and presence by further improving on its omnichannel strategy. However, its explosive growth appears likely to have been driven by COVID-induced lockdown measures. </li>
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OASIS Corp (1799513D KS) is looking to raise up to US$166m in its upcoming Korea IPO. 
Oasis Corporation is an early morning delivery service business that delivers fresh food to consumers. It runs an e-commerce platform named ‘Oasis Market’ as well as offline stores.
Oasis Corporation aims to boost its sales and presence by further improving on its omnichannel strategy. However, its explosive growth appears likely to have been driven by COVID-induced lockdown measures. 


Oasis Corporation IPO - Sole Profitable Player but Maybe Not for Long

Korea / Special Sits, Pairs, Index Rebalancing, Clepsydra Capital

Sanghyun Park

Korea / Special Sits, Pairs, Index Rebalancing

Clepsydra Capital

Investigate special situations, pairs, and index rebalancing trades in Korea.

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<li>Of the four peers, only Coupang adopts the gross method. Since the others adopt the net method, it is impossible to compare PSR with OASIS, which uses the gross method.</li>
<li>If they really want to use PSR, it should only be compared with Coupang. Even if we apply CPNG's current EV/Sales multiple (1.36x), it would only slightly exceed ₩0.5T.</li>
<li>A more logical way would be to use EV/GMV. Even in this case, it wouldn't be easy to expect a valuation higher than ₩0.5T.</li>
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Of the four peers, only Coupang adopts the gross method. Since the others adopt the net method, it is impossible to compare PSR with OASIS, which uses the gross method.
If they really want to use PSR, it should only be compared with Coupang. Even if we apply CPNG's current EV/Sales multiple (1.36x), it would only slightly exceed ₩0.5T.
A more logical way would be to use EV/GMV. Even in this case, it wouldn't be easy to expect a valuation higher than ₩0.5T.


OASIS IPO Pricing Is Not Even Worth Reviewing: Strongly Recommend Avoiding It

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs, Douglas Research Advisory

Douglas Kim

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

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<li>Oasis Corp is getting ready to complete its IPO on KOSDAQ in February 2023. Oasis Corp is a leading online/offline provider of organic foods and other groceries in Korea.</li>
<li>IPO price range is from 30,500 won to 39,500 won, with a total offering amount of 160 billion won to 207 billion won. </li>
<li>Other than Coupang, the other three companies (bankers' valuation) may not be appropriate comps, mainly because they operate in different markets around the world and are much bigger in size.</li>
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Oasis Corp is getting ready to complete its IPO on KOSDAQ in February 2023. Oasis Corp is a leading online/offline provider of organic foods and other groceries in Korea.
IPO price range is from 30,500 won to 39,500 won, with a total offering amount of 160 billion won to 207 billion won. 
Other than Coupang, the other three companies (bankers' valuation) may not be appropriate comps, mainly because they operate in different markets around the world and are much bigger in size.


Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements

Event-Driven

GoTo Gojek Tokopedia Tbk PT / Event-Driven

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<li>GoTo pre-IPO shareholders were released from the lockup on 1st Dec 2022, which led to a 47% slide in its share price.</li>
<li>We had written about the upcoming lockup expiry in our earlier note, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/goto-ipo-lockup-expiry-us-13bn-lockup-release-or-in-other-words-the-real-ipo" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:84796" rel="noopener">GoTo IPO Lockup Expiry - US$13bn Lockup Release or in Other Words, the Real IPO</a>.</li>
<li>While the price appears to be settling down now, given the intra-day trading limits in Indonesia,  very little volumes have been transacted compared to the shares released from lockup.</li>
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GoTo pre-IPO shareholders were released from the lockup on 1st Dec 2022, which led to a 47% slide in its share price.
We had written about the upcoming lockup expiry in our earlier note, GoTo IPO Lockup Expiry - US$13bn Lockup Release or in Other Words, the Real IPO.
While the price appears to be settling down now, given the intra-day trading limits in Indonesia,  very little volumes have been transacted compared to the shares released from lockup.


GoTo IPO Lockup Expiry Follow-Up - Has Corrected but Has Traded Relatively Little Volume

IPOs and Catalysts/Events, Global Equity Research Ltd

Arun George

IPOs and Catalysts/Events

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Global Digital Niaga Tbk PT / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/global-digital-niaga-pt-blibli" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:34881:1" rel="noopener">Blibli (1437710D IJ)</a>, a leading Indonesian e-commerce player, has launched an IDR8.2 trillion (US$530 million) Indonesian IPO. Bookbuilding is from 17 to 24 October.</li>
<li>We have previously discussed the IPO in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/blibli-ipo-the-bull-case" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:82294" rel="noopener">Blibli IPO: The Bull Case</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/blibli-ipo-the-bear-case" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:82376" rel="noopener">Blibli IPO: The Bear Case</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/blibli-vs-tokopedia-vs-bukalapak-vs-lazada-vs-shopee" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:82473" rel="noopener">Blibli Vs Tokopedia Vs Bukalapak Vs Lazada Vs Shopee</a>. </li>
<li>Our valuation analysis suggests that the IPO price range is unattractive. We would give the IPO a pass.</li>
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Blibli (1437710D IJ), a leading Indonesian e-commerce player, has launched an IDR8.2 trillion (US$530 million) Indonesian IPO. Bookbuilding is from 17 to 24 October.
We have previously discussed the IPO in Blibli IPO: The Bull Case, Blibli IPO: The Bear Case and Blibli Vs Tokopedia Vs Bukalapak Vs Lazada Vs Shopee. 
Our valuation analysis suggests that the IPO price range is unattractive. We would give the IPO a pass.


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MercadoLibre, Inc. operates an online trading site for the Latin American markets. The Company's website allows businesses and individuals to list items, conduct sales, and purchases online in either a fixed-price and auction format. MercadoLibre offers classified advertisements for motor vehicles, vessels, aircraft, and real estate, as well as online payment services.

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Oasis Corp IPO Preview

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GoTo IPO Lockup Expiry Follow-Up - Has Corrected but Has Traded Relatively Little Volume

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Sumeet Singh

Blibli IPO: Valuation Insights

Bookbuilding will close on 24 October. Our valuation analysis suggests that the IPO price range is unattractive. We would give the IPO a pass.

Arun George

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Oasis Corporation IPO - Sole Profitable Player but Maybe Not for Long

OASIS Corp (1799513D KS) is looking to raise up to US$166m in its upcoming Korea IPO. Oasis Corporation is an early morning delivery service...

Ethan Aw

OASIS IPO Pricing Is Not Even Worth Reviewing: Strongly Recommend Avoiding It

This post explains why the pricing of the OASIS IPO presented by the company and the bankers is not even worth reviewing and why we should avoid...

Sanghyun Park

Oasis Corp IPO Preview

Oasis Corp is getting ready to complete its IPO on KOSDAQ in February 2023. Oasis Corp is a leading online/offline provider of organic foods and...

Douglas Kim

GoTo IPO Lockup Expiry Follow-Up - Has Corrected but Has Traded Relatively Little Volume

GoTo pre-IPO shareholders were released from the lockup on 1st Dec 2022, which led to a 47% slide in its share price. While the stock has...

Sumeet Singh

Blibli IPO: Valuation Insights

Bookbuilding will close on 24 October. Our valuation analysis suggests that the IPO price range is unattractive. We would give the IPO a pass.

Arun George