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

Full Truck Alliance Pre-IPO - The Positives - Category Leader

Full Truck Alliance Pre-IPO - The Negatives - Still a Mixed Bag

AiHuiShou Pre-IPO - Mostly Positive - Pre-Owned but Well Loved

JD Logistics (京东物流) IPO - Widening Its Lead

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.

Equity Capital Markets

ForU Worldwide (Foru), the largest technology-driven road freight transportation platform in China, aims to raise up to US$500m via a US listing.The company provides freight-as-a-service (FaaS) via its platform to connect shippers and carriers. It digitalizes the entire road freight transportation process, including pricing, route planning, dispatching, transportation and fee settlement. As of Mar 2021, ForU had delivered 3.2m loads cumulatively. It had cumulatively served 11,174 large and SME shippers and had approximately 905,000 registered drivers and 580,000 drivers who had completed orders.

ForU Worldwide (Foru), the largest technology-driven road freight transportation platform in China, aims to raise up to US$500m via a US listing.The company provides freight-as-a-service (FaaS) via its platform to connect shippers and carriers. It digitalizes the entire road freight transportation process, including pricing, route planning, dispatching, transportation and fee settlement. As of Mar 2021, ForU had delivered 3.2m loads cumulatively. It had cumulatively served 11,174 large and SME shippers and had approximately 905,000 registered drivers and 580,000 drivers who had completed orders.

YTO Express (International) Holdings (6123 HK)

ForU Worldwide Pre-IPO - Mostly Negatives