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Daily Brief ECM: Johor Plantations IPO Trading – Mediocre Sub Rates and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Johor Plantations IPO Trading – Mediocre Sub Rates, Although Cornerstones Could Provide Stability
  • Zhou Liu Fu Jewellery Pre-IPO Tearsheet
  • Kelun-Biotech IPO Lock-Up Expiry – Strong Performance Leaves Pre-IPO Investors with Large Gains


Johor Plantations IPO Trading – Mediocre Sub Rates, Although Cornerstones Could Provide Stability

By Clarence Chu

  • Johor Plantations Group (2368120D MK) raised around US$156m in its Malaysia IPO. The IPO consisted of both primary and secondary shares.
  • Johor Plantations Group (JPG) is an upstream oil palm plantation firm operating predominantly in Johor, Malaysia.
  • We have covered various aspects of the deal in our previous notes. In this note, we will talk about the demand and trading dynamics.

Zhou Liu Fu Jewellery Pre-IPO Tearsheet

By Clarence Chu

  • Zhou Liu Fu Jewellery Co., Ltd. (1716396D CH) is looking to raise US$200m in its upcoming Hong Kong IPO. The bookrunners on the deal are CICC and China Securities.
  • Zhou Liu Fu Jewellery (ZLFJ) is a jewelry company in China with a network of offline stores and online sales channels.
  • According to F&S, the firm is ranked among the five largest brands in the Chinese jewelry market between 2017 to 2023 in terms of number of stores in China.

Kelun-Biotech IPO Lock-Up Expiry – Strong Performance Leaves Pre-IPO Investors with Large Gains

By Sumeet Singh

  • Kelun Biotech (KB) raised around US$170m in its IPO in July 2023, the lockup on its pre-IPO shareholders is set to expire soon.
  • KB is a China-based integrated innovative biopharmaceutical company. It has accumulated more than ten years of experience in antibody drug conjugates (ADC) development.
  • In this note, we talk about the upcoming lock-up expiry and possible deal dynamics.

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