In today’s briefing:
- ECM Weekly (11th Mar 2024) – Oriental Land, ARM, Tuhu, Wiwynn, Macrotech, Zomato, Trial Holding
- Weekly Deals Digest (10 Mar) – Trial, ARM, JSR, Nippon Express, Alumina, Azure, Genex, Vinda
- PegBio IPO Preview: A Founder-Led Biopharma Player Fighting T2DM and Obesity in China
ECM Weekly (11th Mar 2024) – Oriental Land, ARM, Tuhu, Wiwynn, Macrotech, Zomato, Trial Holding
- 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, Trial Holdings (5882 JP) was hoping for better luck with its listing this time around.
- For placements, it was a very busy week for a change with most regions, apart from Hong Kong, chipping in.
Weekly Deals Digest (10 Mar) – Trial, ARM, JSR, Nippon Express, Alumina, Azure, Genex, Vinda
- A weekly summary of key developments across ECM and Event-Driven names tracked by us across Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Korea, India and Chinese ADRs.
- ECM developments: Trial Holdings (5882 JP) IPO, Nippon Express Holdings (9147 JP) placement and ARM Holdings (ARM US) lock-up expiry.
- Event-Driven developments: JSR Corp (4185 JP), Alumina Ltd (AWC AU), Azure Minerals (AZS AU), Genex Power Ltd (GNX AU), Vinda International (3331 HK).
PegBio IPO Preview: A Founder-Led Biopharma Player Fighting T2DM and Obesity in China
- PegBio, a VC-backed biotech company, plans to tap capital markets in Hong Kong. CICC is leading the offering, and an IPO date has yet to be announced.
- The company’s pipeline features promising drug candidates designed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), obesity, NASH, OIC and congenital hyperinsulinemia.
- PegBio employs a proprietary technology platform, called HECTOR, and has six drug candidates in the pipeline portfolio. PB-119 is their core product with the purpose to treat T2DM and obesity.