Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, 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.

Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/vinfast" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36550:1" rel="noopener">VinFast Auto (1905332D VN)</a>  is looking to raise up to US$1bn in its upcoming US IPO.</li>
<li>VinFast is a full-scale mobility platform focused primarily on designing and manufacturing premium EVs, electric scooters and electric buses.</li>
<li>In this note, we talk about the positive aspects of the deal.</li>
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VinFast Auto (1905332D VN)  is looking to raise up to US$1bn in its upcoming US IPO.
VinFast is a full-scale mobility platform focused primarily on designing and manufacturing premium EVs, electric scooters and electric buses.
In this note, we talk about the positive aspects of the deal.


VinFast Auto Pre-IPO - The Positives - Aiming High...

Country Garden Holdings Co / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/country-garden-holdings-co" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:5225:1" rel="noopener">Country Garden Holdings Co (2007 HK)</a>  aims to raise around US$500m via a primary placement</li>
<li>This will be the third placement by the company this year and the second one within a month’s time.</li>
<li>In this note, we will run the deal through our ECM framework and talk about the recent updates.</li>
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Country Garden Holdings Co (2007 HK)  aims to raise around US$500m via a primary placement
This will be the third placement by the company this year and the second one within a month’s time.
In this note, we will run the deal through our ECM framework and talk about the recent updates.


Country Garden Placement - Hot on the Heels of the Last Deal, Momentum Has Shifted

Overseas Chinese Equities, Aequitas Research

Ming Lu

Overseas Chinese Equities

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>The revenue growth accelerated and the operating margin improved in 3Q22.</li>
<li>However, management said the performance may not continue and profit is not their target.</li>
<li>We believe the stock has a downside of 23% for year end 2023. </li>
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The revenue growth accelerated and the operating margin improved in 3Q22.
However, management said the performance may not continue and profit is not their target.
We believe the stock has a downside of 23% for year end 2023. 


Pinduoduo (PDD): High-Performing Financials, But Low-Profile Management, 23% Downside

Weilong Delicious Global Holdi / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/weilong-delicious-global-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:33378:1" rel="noopener">Weilong Delicious Global (WDG HK)</a>  a spicy snack food company in China, aims to raise around US$140m in its Hong Kong IPO.</li>
<li>According to F&amp;S, WDG ranked first among spicy snack food enterprises in China, with a market share of 6.2%, and in the seasoned flour product and spicy vegetable snacks categories.</li>
<li>We have covered various aspects of the deal in our previous notes, in this note, we will talk about  the final valuations.</li>
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Weilong Delicious Global (WDG HK)  a spicy snack food company in China, aims to raise around US$140m in its Hong Kong IPO.
According to F&amp;S, WDG ranked first among spicy snack food enterprises in China, with a market share of 6.2%, and in the seasoned flour product and spicy vegetable snacks categories.
We have covered various aspects of the deal in our previous notes, in this note, we will talk about  the final valuations.


Weilong Delicious Global IPO - Tepid Recent Performance Still Makes It Look Expensive

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<li>Richard Liu came back to manage JD.com after he resigned half a year ago.</li>
<li>Alibaba Health revenue increased 23% YoY in 1H23, which benefited from hospitals being closed.</li>
<li>Pinduoduo revenue increased by 65% YoY and operating profit increased 388% YoY in 3Q22.</li>
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Richard Liu came back to manage JD.com after he resigned half a year ago.
Alibaba Health revenue increased 23% YoY in 1H23, which benefited from hospitals being closed.
Pinduoduo revenue increased by 65% YoY and operating profit increased 388% YoY in 3Q22.


China Internet Weekly (5Dec2022): JD.com, Baidu, IQiyi, Alibaba Health, ZTO, Pinduoduo, KE

China

PDD Holdings Inc. is a multinational commerce group that owns and operates a portfolio of businesses. The Company focuses on digital economy so that local communities and small businesses can benefit from the increased productivity and new opportunities. PDD Holdings has built a network of sourcing, logistics, and fulfillment capabilities for its underlying businesses.

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PDD Holdings (PDD US)

VinFast Auto Pre-IPO - The Positives - Aiming High...

VinFast Auto (1905332D VN) is looking to raise up to US$1bn in its upcoming US IPO. In this note, we talk about the positive aspects of the deal.

Sumeet Singh

Country Garden Placement - Hot on the Heels of the Last Deal, Momentum Has Shifted

Country Garden Holdings Co (2007 HK) aims to raise around US$500m via a primary placement. In this note, we will run the deal through our ECM...

Sumeet Singh

Pinduoduo (PDD): High-Performing Financials, But Low-Profile Management, 23% Downside

The revenue growth accelerated and the operating margin improve in 3Q22. However, management said the performance may not continue. We believe the...

Ming Lu

Weilong Delicious Global IPO - Tepid Recent Performance Still Makes It Look Expensive

Weilong Delicious Global, a spicy snack food company in China, aims to raise around US$140m in its Hong Kong IPO. In this note, we talk about the...

Sumeet Singh

China Internet Weekly (5Dec2022): JD.com, Baidu, IQiyi, Alibaba Health, ZTO, Pinduoduo, KE

Richard Liu came back to manage JD.com after he resigned half a year ago. Alibaba Health revenue increased 23% YoY in 1H23, which benefited from...

Ming Lu

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