Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech, Aequitas Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech

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.

Quantitative Analysis

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<li>We analyze the weekly Hong Kong Connect flows with our data engine for holding position as of November 17th.</li>
<li>The top stocks by inflows and outflows were tabulated for all market, HSCEI, mid cap and s/mid cap groups.</li>
<li>We highlight Hongkong connect flows for Meituan, Tencent and Xiaomi.</li>
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We analyze the weekly Hong Kong Connect flows with our data engine for holding position as of November 17th.
The top stocks by inflows and outflows were tabulated for all market, HSCEI, mid cap and s/mid cap groups.
We highlight Hongkong connect flows for Meituan, Tencent and Xiaomi.


Hong Kong Connect Flows (Nov 17th): Meituan, Tencent, Xiaomi

HK/China Healthcare Analyst (ex-Fosun Pharma)

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

Equity Bottom-Up

Intco Medical Technology  Lt / Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>The 2023 NRDL negotiation has officially begun since Friday. Pharmaceutical enterprises predict the price reduction would be more reasonable. But some company representatives were dissatisfactory with first-day negotiation results. </li>
<li>Although there're many optimistic judgments about the improved financing environment in both China and overseas markets, this may not be the case. Based on the data, we remain cautious instead.</li>
<li>As the disposable glove market gradually shows a warming trend, we are optimistic that <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/intco-medical-technology-co-lt" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29782:1" rel="noopener">Intco Medical </a>would achieve a performance reversal in the future. The current valuation has bottomed out.</li>
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The 2023 NRDL negotiation has officially begun since Friday. Pharmaceutical enterprises predict the price reduction would be more reasonable. But some company representatives were dissatisfactory with first-day negotiation results. 
Although there're many optimistic judgments about the improved financing environment in both China and overseas markets, this may not be the case. Based on the data, we remain cautious instead.
As the disposable glove market gradually shows a warming trend, we are optimistic that Intco Medical would achieve a performance reversal in the future. The current valuation has bottomed out.


China Healthcare Weekly (Nov.17) - 2023 NRDL Negotiation, Financing Data Won't Lie, Intco Medical

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul>
<li>While we’re optimistic about weight loss drug business, we also need to recognize the "true colors" of relevant companies, which helps us realize "when to participate and when to exit".</li>
<li>We analyzed the negatives/"flaws" of popular companies that favored by capital: <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/brightgene-bio-medical-technol" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:30356:1" rel="noopener">BrightGene Bio-Medical Technol (688166 CH)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hybio-pharmaceutical-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20966:1" rel="noopener">Hybio Pharmaceutical (300199 CH)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hainan-poly-pharm-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29739:1" rel="noopener">Hainan Poly Pharm (300630 CH), </a>Sinopep-Allsino, Kawin Technology, Highfine Biotech,etc.</li>
<li>Short-Term stock price rally are mainly driven by sentiment, but future valuation still needs to be supported by performance and fundamentals. Some companies are just conceptual hype in our view.</li>
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While we’re optimistic about weight loss drug business, we also need to recognize the "true colors" of relevant companies, which helps us realize "when to participate and when to exit".
We analyzed the negatives/"flaws" of popular companies that favored by capital: BrightGene Bio-Medical Technol (688166 CH), Hybio Pharmaceutical (300199 CH), Hainan Poly Pharm (300630 CH), Sinopep-Allsino, Kawin Technology, Highfine Biotech,etc.
Short-Term stock price rally are mainly driven by sentiment, but future valuation still needs to be supported by performance and fundamentals. Some companies are just conceptual hype in our view.


China’s China Weight Loss Drug Market Update – the Negatives and the True Colors

<ul>
<li>We analyze the weekly Hong Kong Connect flows with our data engine for holding position as of November 10th.</li>
<li>The top stocks by inflows and outflows were tabulated for all market, HSCEI, mid cap and s/mid cap groups.</li>
<li>We highlight the flows for Tencent, China Mobile and CNOOC.</li>
</ul>


We analyze the weekly Hong Kong Connect flows with our data engine for holding position as of November 10th.
The top stocks by inflows and outflows were tabulated for all market, HSCEI, mid cap and s/mid cap groups.
We highlight the flows for Tencent, China Mobile and CNOOC.


Hong Kong Connect Flows (Nov 10th): Tencent, China Mobile, CNOOC

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<li>The 9th national VBP has begun. We analyzed the major big varieties with sales over RMB1 billion included in this VBP and the impact on related domestic pharmaceutical companies. </li>
<li>"Concept validation" of the business model of Chinese Biotech companies has been completed. Even under enormous pressure of medical insurance fee control policy, drug sales remain a reliable profit model.</li>
<li>Medlive's weak share price performance has a reason. The significant profitability increase in 23H1 wasn't from the improvement of main business. Its business model needs time to be further validated.</li>
</ul>


The 9th national VBP has begun. We analyzed the major big varieties with sales over RMB1 billion included in this VBP and the impact on related domestic pharmaceutical companies. 
"Concept validation" of the business model of Chinese Biotech companies has been completed. Even under enormous pressure of medical insurance fee control policy, drug sales remain a reliable profit model.
Medlive's weak share price performance has a reason. The significant profitability increase in 23H1 wasn't from the improvement of main business. Its business model needs time to be further validated.


China Healthcare Weekly (Sep.8)- 9th VBP, Reliable Profit Model of Biotech, Medlive, China's Outlook

Hong Kong

Sino Biopharmaceutical Limited, through its subsidiaries, researches, develops, produces, and sells biopharmaceutical products for the medical treatment of ophthalmia, as well as modernized Chinese medicine and chemical medicine for the treatment of hepatitis.

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Hong Kong Connect Flows (Nov 17th): Meituan, Tencent, Xiaomi

We analyzed southbound Hong Kong connect flows in the past week and highlight Hongkong connect flows for Meituan, Tencent and Xiaomi.

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

China Healthcare Weekly (Nov.17) - 2023 NRDL Negotiation, Financing Data Won't Lie, Intco Medical

The 2023 NRDL negotiation has officially begun since Friday. Based on 23Q3 data, financing environment in China and overseas markets is far from...

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

China’s China Weight Loss Drug Market Update – the Negatives and the True Colors

Some popular companies are favored by capital on the back of enthusiasm for weight loss drugs, but sometimes it's just "conceptual hype". We need...

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

Hong Kong Connect Flows (Nov 10th): Tencent, China Mobile, CNOOC

We analyzed southbound Hong Kong connect flows in the past week and highlight flows for Tencent, China Mobile and CNOOC.

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

China Healthcare Weekly (Sep.8)- 9th VBP, Reliable Profit Model of Biotech, Medlive, China's Outlook

9th national VBP has begun. We analyzed the impact on companies. 23H1 reports make us realize even with negative policy, China Biotech can still...

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

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