Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements

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.

Event-Driven

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<li>PCAOB officials concluded their Hong Kong visit last month and PCAOB is due to announce its annual judgment on whether it had adequate access to US listed China companies.</li>
<li>The Hong Kong visit was on the back of the 26th Aug 2022 announcement by PCAOB and CSRC that they had entered into an agreement with US authorities for access.</li>
<li>In this note, we'll talk about the latest developments, possible outcomes and implications.</li>
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PCAOB officials concluded their Hong Kong visit last month and PCAOB is due to announce its annual judgment on whether it had adequate access to US listed China companies.
The Hong Kong visit was on the back of the 26th Aug 2022 announcement by PCAOB and CSRC that they had entered into an agreement with US authorities for access.
In this note, we'll talk about the latest developments, possible outcomes and implications.


China ADRs Delisting - Friday Could Be Judgment Day for over US$800bn Mcap of Stocks

IPOs and Catalysts/Events, Global Equity Research Ltd

Arun George

IPOs and Catalysts/Events

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Shanghai Jin Jiang Capital Company Limited / Event-Driven

Shanghai Jin Jiang Capital Company Limited

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shanghai-jin-jiang-capital-company-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15781:1" rel="noopener">Shanghai Jin Jiang Capital Company Limited (2006 HK)</a>'s H Shareholders’ class meeting is scheduled for 26 April. The IFA considers the offer to be fair and reasonable. </li>
<li>The 10% blocking stake is 2.50% of outstanding shares (10.00% of H Shares). The two H Shareholders with blocking stakes will be supportive. There is no minimum acceptance condition.</li>
<li>At last close and for a 17 May payment date, the gross and annualised spread to the total offer is 1.6% and 15.7%, respectively.</li>
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Shanghai Jin Jiang Capital Company Limited (2006 HK)'s H Shareholders’ class meeting is scheduled for 26 April. The IFA considers the offer to be fair and reasonable. 
The 10% blocking stake is 2.50% of outstanding shares (10.00% of H Shares). The two H Shareholders with blocking stakes will be supportive. There is no minimum acceptance condition.
At last close and for a 17 May payment date, the gross and annualised spread to the total offer is 1.6% and 15.7%, respectively.


Jin Jiang Capital’s H Share Class Meeting on 26 April, IFA Opinion

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shanghai-jin-jiang-capital-company-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15781:1" rel="noopener">Shanghai Jin Jiang Capital Company Limited (2006 HK)</a>’s privatisation offer from Jin Jiang International Holding is HK$3.10 per H share. The pre-condition was fulfilled on 28 March.  </li>
<li>The key conditions for the delisting will be approval by at least 75% of independent H-shareholders (&lt;10% of all independent H-shareholders rejection). There is no minimum acceptance condition.  </li>
<li>At last close and for a May end effective date (composite document despatched on 1 April), the gross and annualised spread to the offer is 4.7% and 32.1%, respectively.</li>
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Shanghai Jin Jiang Capital Company Limited (2006 HK)’s privatisation offer from Jin Jiang International Holding is HK$3.10 per H share. The pre-condition was fulfilled on 28 March.  
The key conditions for the delisting will be approval by at least 75% of independent H-shareholders (&lt;10% of all independent H-shareholders rejection). There is no minimum acceptance condition.  
At last close and for a May end effective date (composite document despatched on 1 April), the gross and annualised spread to the offer is 4.7% and 32.1%, respectively.


Jin Jiang Capital’s Offer Risk/Reward – Pre-Condition Satisfied

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shanghai-jin-jiang-capital-company-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15781:1" rel="noopener">Shanghai Jin Jiang Capital Company Limited (2006 HK)</a> announced a pre-conditional privatisation offer from Jin Jiang International Holding at HK$3.10 per H Share, a 33.62% premium to the last close. </li>
<li>The key conditions for the delisting will be approval by at least 75% independent H-shareholders (&lt;10% of all independent H-shareholders rejection). There is no minimum acceptance condition.  </li>
<li>The offer is attractive in comparison to long-term historical share prices and multiples. We think that the privatisation proposal will likely succeed. </li>
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Shanghai Jin Jiang Capital Company Limited (2006 HK) announced a pre-conditional privatisation offer from Jin Jiang International Holding at HK$3.10 per H Share, a 33.62% premium to the last close. 
The key conditions for the delisting will be approval by at least 75% independent H-shareholders (&lt;10% of all independent H-shareholders rejection). There is no minimum acceptance condition.  
The offer is attractive in comparison to long-term historical share prices and multiples. We think that the privatisation proposal will likely succeed. 


Jin Jiang Capital’s Privatisation Offer

APAC IPOs & Placements

Zhen Zhou, Toh

Equity Capital Markets

Atour Lifestyle Holdings / Equity Capital Markets

<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/atour-lifestyle-holdings-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:33481:1" rel="noopener">Atour Lifestyle Holdings (ATAT US)</a> is looking to raise up to US$306m in its U.S. IPO. Atour Lifestyle Holdings (ALH) is the largest upper midscale hotel chain in China in terms of the number of rooms as of December 2020, as per Frost &amp; Sullivan (F&amp;S). As of March 31, 20201, ALH’s hotel network spanned across 131 cities in China with a total of 608 hotels and 71,121 hotel rooms. Additionally, it has a pipeline of 299 hotels with a total of 32,825 rooms under development.In this note, we will look at deal dynamics, assumptions, and share our thoughts on valuation.<ul><li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/atour-lifestyle-holdings-pre-ipo-visible-growth-resilient-operations" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:53105" rel="noopener">Atour Lifestyle Holdings Pre-IPO - Visible Growth, Resilient Operations</a> </li></ul>

Atour Lifestyle Holdings (ATAT US) is looking to raise up to US$306m in its U.S. IPO. Atour Lifestyle Holdings (ALH) is the largest upper midscale hotel chain in China in terms of the number of rooms as of December 2020, as per Frost &amp; Sullivan (F&amp;S). As of March 31, 20201, ALH’s hotel network spanned across 131 cities in China with a total of 608 hotels and 71,121 hotel rooms. Additionally, it has a pipeline of 299 hotels with a total of 32,825 rooms under development.In this note, we will look at deal dynamics, assumptions, and share our thoughts on valuation.
Atour Lifestyle Holdings Pre-IPO - Visible Growth, Resilient Operations 

Atour Lifestyle Holdings IPO - Reasonable Valuation for a Fast-Growing Brand

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GreenTree Hospitality Group Ltd. operates as a franchised hotel operator. The Company offers hotels, guests houses, board rooms, banquet hall, wedding venues, serviced apartments, and shell inns. GreenTree Hospitality Group serves hospitality industry worldwide.

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China ADRs Delisting - Friday Could Be Judgment Day for over US$800bn Mcap of Stocks

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Jin Jiang Capital’s Offer Risk/Reward – Pre-Condition Satisfied

The pre-condition was fulfilled on 28 March and the composite document will be despatched on 1 April. At last close and for a May end effective...

Arun George

Jin Jiang Capital’s Privatisation Offer

Jin Jiang has received a privatisation bid at HK$3.10 per H Share, a 33.62% premium to the last close. The offer is attractive in comparison to...

Arun George

Atour Lifestyle Holdings IPO - Reasonable Valuation for a Fast-Growing Brand

Atour Lifestyle Holdings is the largest upper midscale hotel chain in China in terms of the number of rooms as of December 2020, as per Frost &...

Zhen Zhou, Toh

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China ADRs Delisting - Friday Could Be Judgment Day for over US$800bn Mcap of Stocks

PCAOB officials concluded their Hong Kong visit last month and PCAOB is due to announce its annual judgment on whether it had adequate access to US...

Sumeet Singh

Jin Jiang Capital’s H Share Class Meeting on 26 April, IFA Opinion

Jin Jiang's H Share’s class meeting is scheduled for 26 April. The IFA considers the offer to be fair and reasonable. For a 17 May payment, the...

Arun George

Jin Jiang Capital’s Offer Risk/Reward – Pre-Condition Satisfied

The pre-condition was fulfilled on 28 March and the composite document will be despatched on 1 April. At last close and for a May end effective...

Arun George

Jin Jiang Capital’s Privatisation Offer

Jin Jiang has received a privatisation bid at HK$3.10 per H Share, a 33.62% premium to the last close. The offer is attractive in comparison to...

Arun George

Atour Lifestyle Holdings IPO - Reasonable Valuation for a Fast-Growing Brand

Atour Lifestyle Holdings is the largest upper midscale hotel chain in China in terms of the number of rooms as of December 2020, as per Frost &...

Zhen Zhou, Toh