Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech, Aequitas Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech

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.

Quantitative Analysis

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<li>We analyse the changes of A/H premium on 136 stocks over the last week.</li>
<li>A/H premium increased by 5.7ppt WoW mainly driven by information technology and health care.</li>
<li>We highlight that 15 stocks reached their 52 week high of A/H premium last week.</li>
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We analyse the changes of A/H premium on 136 stocks over the last week.
A/H premium increased by 5.7ppt WoW mainly driven by information technology and health care.
We highlight that 15 stocks reached their 52 week high of A/H premium last week.


A/H Premium Weekly: 15 Stocks at 52 Week High

HK/China Healthcare Analyst (ex-Fosun Pharma)

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>The successful approval of Legend Biotech's CAR-T therapy indicates the FDA is objective. But we can judge FDA's attitude and globalization logic more clearly through Junshi’s PD-1 result in April.</li>
<li>Let's talk about the cyclical nature of innovative drugs. Humans, they repeat history all the time.</li>
<li>The current pet vaccine market in China is in the blue ocean, with a huge space for growth. This market has become an investment option that cannot be ignored.</li>
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The successful approval of Legend Biotech's CAR-T therapy indicates the FDA is objective. But we can judge FDA's attitude and globalization logic more clearly through Junshi’s PD-1 result in April.
Let's talk about the cyclical nature of innovative drugs. Humans, they repeat history all the time.
The current pet vaccine market in China is in the blue ocean, with a huge space for growth. This market has become an investment option that cannot be ignored.


China Healthcare Weekly (Mar.4)-Innovative Drug Cyclical Nature, Pet Vaccine Mkt, Legend Bio, Junshi

Equity Bottom-Up

Suzhou Zelgen Biopharmaceutica / Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>We analyzed <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/suzhou-zelgen-biopharmaceuticals-a" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:30375:1" rel="noopener">Suzhou Zelgen Biopharmaceuticals (688266 CH)</a>’s key products(Donafenib, recombinant human thrombin for topical use, Alkotinib, Jaktinib, etc.). They have to face fierce competition, VBP impact and small market size.</li>
<li>Through Gensun Biopharma, Zelgen has established the ability to develop advanced tumor immunotherapy drugs. Whether it can continue to launch new products is the key to test Zelgen's R&amp;D system.</li>
<li>We are cautious about Zelgen because uncertainties led to inaccurate prediction on market size and outlook.Investors can choose to “catch” a rebound, but Zelgen is far from a complete reversal.</li>
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We analyzed Suzhou Zelgen Biopharmaceuticals (688266 CH)’s key products(Donafenib, recombinant human thrombin for topical use, Alkotinib, Jaktinib, etc.). They have to face fierce competition, VBP impact and small market size.
Through Gensun Biopharma, Zelgen has established the ability to develop advanced tumor immunotherapy drugs. Whether it can continue to launch new products is the key to test Zelgen's R&amp;D system.
We are cautious about Zelgen because uncertainties led to inaccurate prediction on market size and outlook.Investors can choose to “catch” a rebound, but Zelgen is far from a complete reversal.


Suzhou Zelgen Biopharmaceuticals (688266.CH) - Uncertainty Leads to Inaccurate Prediction on Outlook

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<li>The executive meeting of State Council has indicated the future direction of China healthcare industry- With the expansion of the VBP scope, the traditional sales mode will be hit hard.</li>
<li>The pricing system of innovative drugs in national medical insurance negotiation has its logic actually. It could provide enterprises with reasonable profits, but not significant profits or exponential growth.</li>
<li>The approval results of FDA on products of <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/legend-biotech-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28963:1" rel="noopener">Legend Biotech (LEGN US)</a> and Junshi could allow investors to have a better judgment on the logic of internationalization of domestic innovative drugs.</li>
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The executive meeting of State Council has indicated the future direction of China healthcare industry- With the expansion of the VBP scope, the traditional sales mode will be hit hard.
The pricing system of innovative drugs in national medical insurance negotiation has its logic actually. It could provide enterprises with reasonable profits, but not significant profits or exponential growth.
The approval results of FDA on products of Legend Biotech (LEGN US) and Junshi could allow investors to have a better judgment on the logic of internationalization of domestic innovative drugs.


China Healthcare Weekly (Feb.18)-VBP Expansion, China Drug Pricing System,FDA Approval,Junshi/Legend

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<li>Despite the rational return, the healthcare industry is constantly optimized and adjusted under the guidance of policy and would finally achieve a new balance. So, we are still highly bullish.</li>
<li>We analyzed the investment logic and related investment opportunities in sectors such as medical device, TCM, biotech and CXO.</li>
<li>The valuation of China healthcare sector has entered an attractive range. So, for long-term players, it is recommended to consider to long some high-quality assets at a good cost. </li>
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Despite the rational return, the healthcare industry is constantly optimized and adjusted under the guidance of policy and would finally achieve a new balance. So, we are still highly bullish.
We analyzed the investment logic and related investment opportunities in sectors such as medical device, TCM, biotech and CXO.
The valuation of China healthcare sector has entered an attractive range. So, for long-term players, it is recommended to consider to long some high-quality assets at a good cost. 


Presentation for Webinar: China Healthcare - Outlook and Opportunities in 2022

China

Shanghai Junshi Biosciences Co., Ltd. operates as a biopharmaceutical company. The Company develops and sells small molecule drugs, antibody drug conjugates, and other products. Shanghai Junshi Biosciences markets its products worldwide.

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Shanghai Junshi Biosciences (1877 HK)

A/H Premium Weekly: 15 Stocks at 52 Week High

We highlight that 15 stocks reached their 52 week high of A/H premium last week, including Xinjiang Gold Wind (2208 HK), Fuyao Glass (3606 HK),...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

China Healthcare Weekly (Mar.4)-Innovative Drug Cyclical Nature, Pet Vaccine Mkt, Legend Bio, Junshi

Junshi’s PD-1 result in April is more representative to judge FDA's attitude and globalization logic. We probably are at the tail end of mab drug...

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

Suzhou Zelgen Biopharmaceuticals (688266.CH) - Uncertainty Leads to Inaccurate Prediction on Outlook

Zelgen’s key products would face fierce competition, VBP and small market size, leading to inaccurate prediction on outlook. So we choose to be...

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

China Healthcare Weekly (Feb.18)-VBP Expansion, China Drug Pricing System,FDA Approval,Junshi/Legend

We analyzed the VBP scope expansion and logic of drug pricing system in medical insurance negotiation.FDA's attitude on Legend Bio&Junshi's...

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

Presentation for Webinar: China Healthcare - Outlook and Opportunities in 2022

We review the important events since 2021H1 and keep bullish on China healthcare outlook.We also analyzed investment logic and opportunities in...

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

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