Asean-focused. Ex-Head of Thai Research

Athaporn Arayasantiparb, CFA

Athaporn served as Head of Research for UOB and ANZ in Thailand and was an award-winning telecoms analyst at UBS in 2010 (AsiaMoney Thailand category) and Regional Strategist for DMG in Singapore. Prior to that, he also served as Kasikornbank credit analyst and scholar. He has a total work experience of 22 years, of which 19 were in research and 9 in research management roles. He started his career as an engineer for PTT and currently manages family investments. He holds an MBA from Stern (NYU) and CFA Charter since 2006.

Apart from IPO Radar, which focuses on future listings, MCorp Review also performs financial advisory services for TKC Services and provides 11 other on-going thematic series ranked by frequency in descending order, namely:

1) Snippets (news-driven);
2) Sathorn Series (financial services);
3) Silicon Stories (technology); 
4) Thai-Coons (billionaire origin series);
5) Reality Check (data-driven, investigative);
6) Thai Media Spotlight;
7) Political Pit Stop; 
8) Telecom Review; 
9) Thai Macro Watch (read-through from foreign events);  
10) Small Cap Diary; and
11) Property Grid

There are also 3 limited-time series driven by specific events or locations, namely:
1) Thai Corona Crisis;
2) South Series; and
3) Mechanics and Details (deal forensics).

IPO Radar: AppliCAD, Thailand's First 3D Printing IPO

IPO Radar: Yggdrazil, The Viking Tree of Game and Animation...in Thailand?

IPO Radar: SCG Packaging, the Hidden Packaging Giant

IPO Stalker: PORT, The Merchant of Venice (Of the East)

Comanche: The Closest Thing to a Thai Microsoft

IPO Stalker: TOA, More Expensive than a Modigliani

Asean (Thailand) Focused Independent Research

M Corp Review

M Corp is led by Athaporn Arayasantiparb who served as Head of Research for UOB and ANZ in Thailand and was an award-winning telecoms analyst at UBS in 2010 (AsiaMoney Thailand category) and Regional Strategist for DMG in Singapore. Prior to that, he also served as Kasikornbank credit analyst and scholar. He has a total work experience of 17 years, of which 14 were in research and 4 in research management roles. He started his career as an engineer for PTT and currently manages family investments. He holds an MBA from Stern (NYU) and CFA Charter since 2006. Apart from IPO Radar, which focuses on future listings, MCorp Review also provides six on-going thematic series ranked by frequency in descending order, namely: 1) Silicon Stories (technology) 2) Sathorn Series (financial services) 3) Thai-Coons (billionaire origin stories) 4) Reality Check (data-driven, investigative) 5) Thai Media Spotlight; and 6) Thai Macro Watch (global market drivers).

Equity Capital Markets

At the invitation of my ex-boss, I took a look and a small stake in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/26151" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26151:1">Humanica PCL (HUMAN TB)</a>, a Thai software company founded by a PWC veteran. In this review, MCorp Review points out a couple of things about this recent IPO stock, which just got listed in early December yo:<ul><li>the strong connections of the company's board, expertise, and origin stories of this company.</li><li>why HR management is so important in Thailand ( Check out <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/thailand-s-new-labor-crisis" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:11904">Thailand’s New Labor Crisis</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/the-greying-of-thailand" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:6048">The Greying of Thailand</a> too.)</li><li>some comments on the company's current operations, growth plans, and key products (Humatrix) </li></ul>

At the invitation of my ex-boss, I took a look and a small stake in Humanica PCL (HUMAN TB), a Thai software company founded by a PWC veteran. In this review, MCorp Review points out a couple of things about this recent IPO stock, which just got listed in early December yo:the strong connections of the company's board, expertise, and origin stories of this company.why HR management is so important in Thailand ( Check out Thailand’s New Labor Crisis and The Greying of Thailand too.)some comments on the company's current operations, growth plans, and key products (Humatrix) 

IPO Stalker: Humanica, Software Dudes for HR Management