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Daily Brief ECM: Aequitas 2024 IPOs and Placements Performance Review-India Driving Volumes as HK Shows Signs of Life and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Aequitas 2024 IPOs and Placements Performance Review-India Driving Volumes as HK Shows Signs of Life
  • Aye Finance Ltd Pre-IPO Tearsheet


Aequitas 2024 IPOs and Placements Performance Review-India Driving Volumes as HK Shows Signs of Life

By Sumeet Singh

  • 2024 marked our ninth year covering Equity Capital Markets in Asia-Pacific. In 2024, IPO volumes were mainly driven by India, even as Hong Kong showed signs of turning a corner.
  • We ended 2024 with an accuracy rate of 79.4% across 68 IPOs that we covered and 68.8% across 109 placements.
  • For those not familiar with our coverage, we aim to cover all IPOs and placements with a minimum deal size of US$100m across Asia-Pacific, including China ADRs.

Aye Finance Ltd Pre-IPO Tearsheet

By Rosita Fernandes

  • Aye FInance Ltd (1239156D IN) (AFL) is looking to raise about US$171m in its upcoming India IPO. The bookrunners for the deal are Axis, IIFL, JM Fin, Nuvama.
  • AFL is a non-banking financial company – middle layer (NBFC-ML) that focuses on providing loans to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) across India.
  • According to CRISIL Report, AFL is recognized as the fastest-growing NBFC in India among its peers with YoY AUM growth between FY24 and FY23, achieving a growth rate of 64%.

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