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<li>This is a follow-up research note on MoneyHero Group, a leading personal finance aggregation and comparison entity in Greater Southeast Asia.</li>
<li>In its most recent Q1 2024 result, the company continues to demonstrate exceptional growth and strategic agility.</li>
<li>MoneyHero Group has seen a significant uptick in revenues and improved margins and was also in the news for an important strategic sale of CompareHero in Malaysia that could prove to be another game changer.</li>
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This is a follow-up research note on MoneyHero Group, a leading personal finance aggregation and comparison entity in Greater Southeast Asia.
In its most recent Q1 2024 result, the company continues to demonstrate exceptional growth and strategic agility.
MoneyHero Group has seen a significant uptick in revenues and improved margins and was also in the news for an important strategic sale of CompareHero in Malaysia that could prove to be another game changer.


MoneyHero Group: A Promising Q1 2024 Result With Lots To Look Forward To!!

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<p>MoneyHero has made a promising start to FY24, with robust levels of revenue growth in Q124 across several core markets and all product verticals. Investment in the platform has resulted in improved application conversion rates, while several senior hires have been made, including the new CFO, Hao Qian, and a head of AI. Although the EBITDA loss widened in the quarter, management expects profitability to improve to a break-even run rate by end FY24. Our estimates are unchanged, anticipating sequential quarterly revenue growth as management accelerates investment in its user base and benefits from operational leverage.</p>

MoneyHero has made a promising start to FY24, with robust levels of revenue growth in Q124 across several core markets and all product verticals. Investment in the platform has resulted in improved application conversion rates, while several senior hires have been made, including the new CFO, Hao Qian, and a head of AI. Although the EBITDA loss widened in the quarter, management expects profitability to improve to a break-even run rate by end FY24. Our estimates are unchanged, anticipating sequential quarterly revenue growth as management accelerates investment in its user base and benefits from operational leverage.

<p>MoneyHero is a leading South-East Asian personal finance aggregator and comparison platform, covering the full suite of personal finance products. Its goal is to educate and empower consumers on personal finance through engaging content and rewards on financial products. The company partners with leading local and global financial institutions to ensure it has the most attractive products and offers for its user base. Management has ambitious plans to grow market share and attractive product verticals, such as insurance. Having raised c $87m in net proceeds from a deSPAC transaction in October 2023, the company paid down all debt and had a net cash position of $68.6m at end FY23, meaning it is well capitalised to fund the acceleration in growth.</p>

MoneyHero is a leading South-East Asian personal finance aggregator and comparison platform, covering the full suite of personal finance products. Its goal is to educate and empower consumers on personal finance through engaging content and rewards on financial products. The company partners with leading local and global financial institutions to ensure it has the most attractive products and offers for its user base. Management has ambitious plans to grow market share and attractive product verticals, such as insurance. Having raised c $87m in net proceeds from a deSPAC transaction in October 2023, the company paid down all debt and had a net cash position of $68.6m at end FY23, meaning it is well capitalised to fund the acceleration in growth.

MoneyHero - Money saver in South-East Asia

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<li>This is our first report on MoneyHero Group and we look to provide a detailed account of the various assets owned by the company and the drivers that will be responsible for the company’s growth in the coming years.</li>
<li>MoneyHero Group stands out as a compelling investment opportunity in the burgeoning financial services sector of Greater Southeast Asia.</li>
<li>The company's core competency lies in its sophisticated digital platforms that connect consumers with an extensive range of financial products, including credit cards, loans, and insurance, through seamless and user-friendly interfaces.</li>
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This is our first report on MoneyHero Group and we look to provide a detailed account of the various assets owned by the company and the drivers that will be responsible for the company’s growth in the coming years.
MoneyHero Group stands out as a compelling investment opportunity in the burgeoning financial services sector of Greater Southeast Asia.
The company's core competency lies in its sophisticated digital platforms that connect consumers with an extensive range of financial products, including credit cards, loans, and insurance, through seamless and user-friendly interfaces.


MoneyHero Group: The Small-Cap To Watch Out For In The Asia-Pacific Fintech Sector!

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MoneyHero Limited operates as a personal finance company. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Singapore.

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