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

Adani Enterprises / Equity Capital Markets

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<li>Aequitas Research puts out a weekly update on the deals that were covered by the team recently along with updates for upcoming IPOs.</li>
<li>On the IPO front, Indonesia kicked-off bookbuild for what is likely to be one of its largest IPOs this year.</li>
<li>On the placement front, Adani's FPO continued to keep everyone busy with its twists and turns. </li>
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Aequitas Research puts out a weekly update on the deals that were covered by the team recently along with updates for upcoming IPOs.
On the IPO front, Indonesia kicked-off bookbuild for what is likely to be one of its largest IPOs this year.
On the placement front, Adani's FPO continued to keep everyone busy with its twists and turns. 


ECM Weekly (5th Feb 2023) - Adani, Pertamina, Hesai, Ruipeng Pet, Concord, Oasis, Flight Centre

Mid-Small Cap specialist | Equities | India, Nurture Capital Advisory

Nurture Capital Advisory

Mid-Small Cap specialist | Equities | India

Buyside Outfit and Advisory Services

We are a Buyside outfit and also offer Advisory services. Most notes published here are written for our consumption. These notes offer readers a perspective of our approach to scanning sectors and distilling ideas to constructing a bottom-up Equity portfolio. Combining top down and bottom-up approaches to identifying themes/ value stocks at inflexion Sector agnostic | Value oriented - Inflexion approach | Bottom-Up Ideas Biased towards Sustainability, ESG Team is Wall Street Journal, ET Now - Star mine Lipper, Asia money rated.

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>A primer to Life Insurance industry in India - industry size, breaking down key concepts, valuation.</li>
<li>A relatively better consumption theme compared to other expensive names with strong fundamentals, underlying growth and valuations.</li>
<li>However, it's a late cycle play and while downside is protected, upside is capped as well. </li>
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A primer to Life Insurance industry in India - industry size, breaking down key concepts, valuation.
A relatively better consumption theme compared to other expensive names with strong fundamentals, underlying growth and valuations.
However, it's a late cycle play and while downside is protected, upside is capped as well. 


Life Insurance: Is This Correction Deep Enough to Add?

External broker reports(aggregated public sources), HDFC Securities

HDFC Securities

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<ul><li>Reliance Industries: Our ADD rating on Reliance Industries (RIL) with a price target of INR 2,735/sh is premised on (1) recovery in the O2C businesses; (2) EBITDA growth in the digital business, driven by improvement in ARPU, subscriber addition, and new revenue streams; and (3) potential for further value unlocking in the digital and retail businesses</li><li>RIL’s consolidated EBITDA stood at INR 352bn (+19% YoY; +13% QoQ, HSIE: INR 344bn), above our estimate, while APAT stood at INR 158bn (-3.2% YoY, +16% QoQ), marginally below our estimate</li><li>Earnings were mainly driven by improvement in the O2C and E&amp;P segments. ICICI Bank: ICICI Bank (ICICIBC) reported yet another quarter of all-round impressive balance sheet performance with loan growth (+20% YoY), NIMs (4.7%) and asset quality (GNPA at 3.1%), reflecting in strong profitability vectors (standalone RoE of ~18%)</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.

Reliance Industries: Our ADD rating on Reliance Industries (RIL) with a price target of INR 2,735/sh is premised on (1) recovery in the O2C businesses; (2) EBITDA growth in the digital business, driven by improvement in ARPU, subscriber addition, and new revenue streams; and (3) potential for further value unlocking in the digital and retail businessesRIL’s consolidated EBITDA stood at INR 352bn (+19% YoY; +13% QoQ, HSIE: INR 344bn), above our estimate, while APAT stood at INR 158bn (-3.2% YoY, +16% QoQ), marginally below our estimateEarnings were mainly driven by improvement in the O2C and E&amp;P segments. ICICI Bank: ICICI Bank (ICICIBC) reported yet another quarter of all-round impressive balance sheet performance with loan growth (+20% YoY), NIMs (4.7%) and asset quality (GNPA at 3.1%), reflecting in strong profitability vectors (standalone RoE of ~18%)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.

HSIE Results Daily: Reliance Industries, ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank,

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Axis Direct

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Equity Bottom-Up

SBI Life Insurance Co Ltd / Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>SBIL presently has best-in-class VNB margins and the management expects margins to be in the range of 28 to 30% for FY23.</li>
<li>An increase in agency force by ~46,000 will allow the company to have strong growth going ahead.</li>
<li>A strong distribution channel and healthy persistency ratio (13th month at 84.5% and 61st month at 53.6%) will aid SBIL to gain market share going forward.</li>
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SBIL presently has best-in-class VNB margins and the management expects margins to be in the range of 28 to 30% for FY23.
An increase in agency force by ~46,000 will allow the company to have strong growth going ahead.
A strong distribution channel and healthy persistency ratio (13th month at 84.5% and 61st month at 53.6%) will aid SBIL to gain market share going forward.

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Motilal Oswal

Motilal Oswal Financial Services Limited

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<ul><li>SBILIFE has delivered a robust NBP growth of 26% in FY23YTD, outperforming the leading private players.</li><li>We estimate SBILIFE to deliver an APE CAGR of 26% over FY22-24, the highest in our LI coverage universe.</li><li>The company’s premium mix has improved with the share of annuity and protection in total NBP increasing 900bp over the last three years, while the mix of ULIP/PAR has reduced.</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.

SBILIFE has delivered a robust NBP growth of 26% in FY23YTD, outperforming the leading private players.We estimate SBILIFE to deliver an APE CAGR of 26% over FY22-24, the highest in our LI coverage universe.The company’s premium mix has improved with the share of annuity and protection in total NBP increasing 900bp over the last three years, while the mix of ULIP/PAR has reduced.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.

SBI Life Insurance - Well Poised to Capture Growth Opportunities

India

SBI Life Insurance Company Limited offers financial services. The Company provides claims, general insurance, online banking, retirement plans, tax calculators, revival of lapsed policies, and other services. SBI Life Insurance serves customers in India.

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SBI Life Insurance Co Ltd (SBILIFE IN)

ECM Weekly (5th Feb 2023) - Adani, Pertamina, Hesai, Ruipeng Pet, Concord, Oasis, Flight Centre

Aequitas Research puts out a weekly update on the deals that were covered by the team recently along with updates for upcoming IPOs.

Sumeet Singh

Life Insurance: Is This Correction Deep Enough to Add?

Stocks in the Life Insurance sector have corrected by 10-20%, but not enough to add yet. While the industry protects downside risks but caps...

Nurture Capital Advisory

HSIE Results Daily: Reliance Industries, ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank,

Our ADD rating on Reliance Industries (RIL) with a price target of INR 2,735/sh is premised on (1) recovery in the O2C businesses; (2) EBITDA...

HDFC Securities

SBI Life Insurance - Steady Performance

SBIL presently has best-in-class VNB margins and the management expects margins to be in the range of 28 to 30% for FY23.

Axis Direct

SBI Life Insurance - Well Poised to Capture Growth Opportunities

SBILIFE has delivered a robust NBP growth of 26% in FY23YTD, outperforming the leading private players. We estimate SBILIFE to deliver an APE CAGR...

Motilal Oswal

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