Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of IPO & Placements for Aequitas Research. At Aequitas we cover all IPOs and placements across Asia-Pac with a deal size of at least US$100m. 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%. 
Prior to Aequitas. I was heading Content Strategy for Smartkarma, along with covering IPOs & Placement. In an earlier life I have covered ASEAN property and the banking space in India.

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements

Baidu Secondary Listing Trading - Strong Demand but Weak Price Action

China ADRs - SEC Notice - Instead of Three, Probably Have Four Years till 2025 - Correction Overdone

Bilibili Secondary Listing Early Look - Will Probably Be More like JD and NetEase

Baidu Secondary Listing Early Look - Will Be One of the Largest Secondary Listings This Year

China Internet Weekly (15Feb2021): Meituan Employee Showed up in Freshippo, Bad Data for Four Apps

Battle Lines Drawn As BABA Builds Out First/Last-Mile Capacity; But Who Will Fund 75+ Bn CNY CapEx?

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.

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<div><p><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/baidu-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:179:1" rel="noopener">Baidu (BIDU US)</a> plans to raise around US$3bn in its secondary listing in Hong Kong. <span>I have covered most aspects of the deal in my earlier note, </span><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/baidu-secondary-listing-early-look-will-be-one-of-the-largest-secondary-listings-this-year" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Baidu Secondary Listing Early Look - Will Be One of the Largest Secondary Listings This Year</a><span>.</span></p></div><div><p>In this note, I'll only touch upon the updates since my last note.</p></div>

Baidu (BIDU US) plans to raise around US$3bn in its secondary listing in Hong Kong. I have covered most aspects of the deal in my earlier note, Baidu Secondary Listing Early Look - Will Be One of the Largest Secondary Listings This Year.In this note, I'll only touch upon the updates since my last note.

Baidu Secondary Listing - Smaller than Expected, Doing the Bare Minimum