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 analysed the earning revision of component stocks of CSI 100 in the past month.</li>
<li>We tabulated stocks with the top impact on index's EPS, stocks' EPS revision, and revenue revision.</li>
<li>We highlighted EPS revision on GANFENG LITHIUM, CHONGQING ZHIFEI BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS, PING AN INSURANCE, GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES, Moutai, CAMBRICON TECHNOLOGIES, BYD, CSSC, Ping An Insurance, BYD, Cssc, Moutai.</li>
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We analysed the earning revision of component stocks of CSI 100 in the past month.
We tabulated stocks with the top impact on index's EPS, stocks' EPS revision, and revenue revision.
We highlighted EPS revision on GANFENG LITHIUM, CHONGQING ZHIFEI BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS, PING AN INSURANCE, GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES, Moutai, CAMBRICON TECHNOLOGIES, BYD, CSSC, Ping An Insurance, BYD, Cssc, Moutai.


CSI 100 Index Earning Revision (Oct): GANFENG LITHIUM, CHONGQING ZHIFEI BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS

Global Healthcare Analyst

Tina Banerjee

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>Innovent Biologics announced strategic global collaboration with Takeda for total deal value of $11.4B. Akeso announced that phase 3 trial evaluating ivonescimab versus tislelizumab in sq-NSCLC met primary endpoint.</li>
<li>Celltrion received FDA approval for two additional pediatric indications for Humira biosimilar, Yuflyma. Classys plans to acquire 77.5% stake in JL Health, South American energy-based aesthetic medical device distribution group. </li>
<li>Syngene plans to add a bioconjugation suite at its commercial biologics facility. Cipla and Eli Lilly agreed to distribute and promote tirzepatide in India under a second brand name, Yurpeak.</li>
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Innovent Biologics announced strategic global collaboration with Takeda for total deal value of $11.4B. Akeso announced that phase 3 trial evaluating ivonescimab versus tislelizumab in sq-NSCLC met primary endpoint.
Celltrion received FDA approval for two additional pediatric indications for Humira biosimilar, Yuflyma. Classys plans to acquire 77.5% stake in JL Health, South American energy-based aesthetic medical device distribution group. 
Syngene plans to add a bioconjugation suite at its commercial biologics facility. Cipla and Eli Lilly agreed to distribute and promote tirzepatide in India under a second brand name, Yurpeak.


APAC Healthcare Weekly (October 26) – Innovent, Akeso, Celltrion, Classys, Daiichi, Syngene, Cipla

HK/China Healthcare Analyst (ex-Fosun Pharma)

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

Equity Bottom-Up

Duality Biotherapeutics / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul>
<li>Trump said he will place import taxes on 100% of pharmaceutical drugs, which will begin on Oct.1. Below, we shared our views on this new policy.</li>
<li>Some companies continue to repurchase/increase their holdings despite the industry's significant rise this year, indicating that major shareholders truly have confidence in the outlook. We specifically listed these companies.</li>
<li>The fluctuations in Duality’s stock price are obviously driven by capital after being included in HK Stock Connect. we suggest that investors pay attention to risks as Duality faces correction.</li>
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Trump said he will place import taxes on 100% of pharmaceutical drugs, which will begin on Oct.1. Below, we shared our views on this new policy.
Some companies continue to repurchase/increase their holdings despite the industry's significant rise this year, indicating that major shareholders truly have confidence in the outlook. We specifically listed these companies.
The fluctuations in Duality’s stock price are obviously driven by capital after being included in HK Stock Connect. we suggest that investors pay attention to risks as Duality faces correction.


China Healthcare Weekly (Sep.28) - Trump’s Pharma Tariff, Companies Increase Their Holdings, Duality

Covering IPOs, Healthcare and Technology Stocks

Andrei Zakharov

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<li>Saint Bella, a leading family care group in Asia, announced first interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2025 as a public company.</li>
<li>Premium postpartum care service provider successfully completed an initial public offering in Hong Kong at HK$6.58 per share, raising ~HK$709m of net proceeds.</li>
<li>I was impressed with 40%+ YoY revenue growth in the home care services business segment, gross profit margin expansion across the board and net profit of ~RMB327m.</li>
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Saint Bella, a leading family care group in Asia, announced first interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2025 as a public company.
Premium postpartum care service provider successfully completed an initial public offering in Hong Kong at HK$6.58 per share, raising ~HK$709m of net proceeds.
I was impressed with 40%+ YoY revenue growth in the home care services business segment, gross profit margin expansion across the board and net profit of ~RMB327m.


Saint Bella: H1’25 Earnings Review - Clear Visibility on Strong Growth and Improving Profitability

Equity Capital Markets

<ul>
<li>Saint Bella, a luxury maternity and baby care brand, has announced the fixed offer price of HK$6.58 per share for its IPO in Hong Kong.  </li>
<li>The company is expected to IPO next week and initial fixed offer price implies a market cap of ~HK$3.9B. Saint Bella is set to start trading on June 26, 2025.</li>
<li>Cornerstone investors have agreed to invest ~$42M in this offering. China Asset Management, JKKB and SS Morgan are among the cornerstone investors.  </li>
</ul>


Saint Bella, a luxury maternity and baby care brand, has announced the fixed offer price of HK$6.58 per share for its IPO in Hong Kong.  
The company is expected to IPO next week and initial fixed offer price implies a market cap of ~HK$3.9B. Saint Bella is set to start trading on June 26, 2025.
Cornerstone investors have agreed to invest ~$42M in this offering. China Asset Management, JKKB and SS Morgan are among the cornerstone investors.  


Saint Bella IPO (2508.HK): Cornerstone Investors Have Agreed To Take ~52% of the Offer Shares

China

Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co., Ltd. manufactures and distributes medical equipment. The Company produces life information supporting, in vitro diagnostic, and medical imaging equipment equipment. Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics also produces supporting reagents.

Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics (300760 CH)

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CSI 100 Index Earning Revision (Oct): GANFENG LITHIUM, CHONGQING ZHIFEI BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS

We analyzed CSI 100's consensus for Oct 2025 and highlighted changes of EPS in GANFENG LITHIUM (002460 CH), CHONGQING ZHIFEI BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

APAC Healthcare Weekly (October 26) – Innovent, Akeso, Celltrion, Classys, Daiichi, Syngene, Cipla

Innovent Biologics announced collaboration with Takeda. FDA approves two additional indications for Celltrion's Humira biosimilar. Syngene is...

Tina Banerjee

China Healthcare Weekly (Sep.28) - Trump’s Pharma Tariff, Companies Increase Their Holdings, Duality

Trump’s 100% pharma tariff starting Oct. 1. Major shareholders of some companies increased their holdings at high prices. Fluctuations in Duality’s...

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

Saint Bella: H1’25 Earnings Review - Clear Visibility on Strong Growth and Improving Profitability

Saint Bella, a leading family care group in Asia, reported strong financial results for the six months ended 30 June 2025. The company prepares to...

Andrei Zakharov

Saint Bella IPO (2508.HK): Cornerstone Investors Have Agreed To Take ~52% of the Offer Shares

Saint Bella is ready to complete its IPO in Hong Kong. In my insight, I discuss valuation scenarios, comps groups and key highlights of the Global...

Andrei Zakharov

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CSI 100 Index Earning Revision (Oct): GANFENG LITHIUM, CHONGQING ZHIFEI BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS

We analyzed CSI 100's consensus for Oct 2025 and highlighted changes of EPS in GANFENG LITHIUM (002460 CH), CHONGQING ZHIFEI BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

APAC Healthcare Weekly (October 26) – Innovent, Akeso, Celltrion, Classys, Daiichi, Syngene, Cipla

Innovent Biologics announced collaboration with Takeda. FDA approves two additional indications for Celltrion's Humira biosimilar. Syngene is...

Tina Banerjee

China Healthcare Weekly (Sep.28) - Trump’s Pharma Tariff, Companies Increase Their Holdings, Duality

Trump’s 100% pharma tariff starting Oct. 1. Major shareholders of some companies increased their holdings at high prices. Fluctuations in Duality’s...

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

Saint Bella: H1’25 Earnings Review - Clear Visibility on Strong Growth and Improving Profitability

​Saint Bella, a leading family care group in Asia, reported strong financial results for the six months ended 30 June 2025. The company prepares to...

Andrei Zakharov

Saint Bella IPO (2508.HK): Cornerstone Investors Have Agreed To Take ~52% of the Offer Shares

Saint Bella is ready to complete its IPO in Hong Kong. In my insight, I discuss valuation scenarios, comps groups and key highlights of the Global...

Andrei Zakharov

Saint Bella, a leading family care group in Asia, reported strong financial results for the six months ended 30 June 2025. The company prepares to...