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

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<p>Mantra Group, an Australian accommodation operator with the second largest network of hotels, resorts and serviced apartment properties in Australia, plans to raise A$100m through a fully under-written institutional bookbuild.</p><p>Proceeds from the placement will be used to fund the acquisition of ALMMS in Hawai, where the company has no presence currently and hence, might not bring any synergies. Management states that the deal will be accretive to EPS, in our view it will probably only be…</p>

Mantra Group, an Australian accommodation operator with the second largest network of hotels, resorts and serviced apartment properties in Australia, plans to raise A$100m through a fully under-written institutional bookbuild.Proceeds from the placement will be used to fund the acquisition of ALMMS in Hawai, where the company has no presence currently and hence, might not bring any synergies. Management states that the deal will be accretive to EPS, in our view it will probably only be…

Mantra Group - Stepping Out of Its Comfort Zone