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 146 stocks over the last week. The average A-H premium was 119.1% as of Oct 27th.</li>
<li>The average A-H premium changed by -1.7ppt week on week, led by utilities, consumer discretionary, industrials and offset by consumer staples.</li>
<li>We highlight weekly changes in A-H premium for Beigene, China Merchants Securities, Guangzhou Auto, China Longyuan.</li>
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We analyse the changes of A-H premium on 146 stocks over the last week. The average A-H premium was 119.1% as of Oct 27th.
The average A-H premium changed by -1.7ppt week on week, led by utilities, consumer discretionary, industrials and offset by consumer staples.
We highlight weekly changes in A-H premium for Beigene, China Merchants Securities, Guangzhou Auto, China Longyuan.


A-H Premium Weekly (Oct 27th): Beigene, CMS, Guangzhou Auto, China Longyuan

External broker reports(aggregated public sources), CMB International

CMB International

External broker reports(aggregated public sources)

Incorporated in Hong Kong, supported by the mainland and targeting in global market, CMB International Capital Corporation Limited (“CMBI”) is an integrated financial institution providing comprehensive and professional services. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Merchants Bank ("CMB"), by leveraging on the Group’s synergy and coordination in domestic and overseas markets, as well as CMB’s strong resources and outstanding social reputation, CMBI and its subsidiaries have been actively implementing diversified business strategies and set up an overall layout of main business segments including Corporate Finance, Asset Management, Wealth Management, Global Markets and Structured Finance, etc. Adhering to the philosophy of “being clients oriented and increasing our own values by the way of creating value for clients”, CMBI endeavors to provide quality and integrated financial services to institutional, corporate and individual customers both domestic and overseas including Hong Kong IPO sponsorship and underwriting, share placement and rights issue for listed companies, financial advisors, bonds issuance services, asset management, direct investment, wealth management, equity sales and trading, etc.

Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>ZTE released its 3Q23 results. Quarterly revenue of RMB28.7bn (-12.4% YoY and -9.1% QoQ) was below market expectation, largely due to lower-thanexpected telecom revenue.</li><li>3Q net profit was RMB2.4bn, with 5.1% YoY and - 16.3% QoQ. GPM was resilient at 44.6% in 3Q23 (vs. 38.1%/42.0% in 3Q22/ 2Q23), showing Company’s competitiveness in the telecom market.</li><li>We revised down our EPS forecast for 2023-25E by 5%/7%/9%, reflecting a slowdown in growth in 3Q23.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

ZTE released its 3Q23 results. Quarterly revenue of RMB28.7bn (-12.4% YoY and -9.1% QoQ) was below market expectation, largely due to lower-thanexpected telecom revenue.3Q net profit was RMB2.4bn, with 5.1% YoY and - 16.3% QoQ. GPM was resilient at 44.6% in 3Q23 (vs. 38.1%/42.0% in 3Q22/ 2Q23), showing Company’s competitiveness in the telecom market.We revised down our EPS forecast for 2023-25E by 5%/7%/9%, reflecting a slowdown in growth in 3Q23.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

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<li>We analyse the changes of A-H premium on 146 stocks over the last week. The average A-H premium was 120.6% as of Oct 20th.</li>
<li>The average A-H premium changed by 2.0ppt week on week, led by consumer staples, financials, industrials and offset by information technology, communication services, consumer discretionary.</li>
<li>We highlight weekly changes in A-H premium for Postal Savings, Byd and CICC.</li>
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We analyse the changes of A-H premium on 146 stocks over the last week. The average A-H premium was 120.6% as of Oct 20th.
The average A-H premium changed by 2.0ppt week on week, led by consumer staples, financials, industrials and offset by information technology, communication services, consumer discretionary.
We highlight weekly changes in A-H premium for Postal Savings, Byd and CICC.


A-H Premium Weekly (Oct 20th): Postal Savings, Byd, CICC

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<li>We analyze the weekly Shanghai/Shenzhen northbound Connect flows with our data engine for holding position as of October 13th.</li>
<li>We estimate the weekly outflows to be US$1,898.6 million, led by industrials, information technology, and offset by consumer discretionary, health care.</li>
<li>We highlight flows for Longi Green, China Tourism, Iflytek, Ping An Insurance.</li>
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We analyze the weekly Shanghai/Shenzhen northbound Connect flows with our data engine for holding position as of October 13th.
We estimate the weekly outflows to be US$1,898.6 million, led by industrials, information technology, and offset by consumer discretionary, health care.
We highlight flows for Longi Green, China Tourism, Iflytek, Ping An Insurance.


Northbound Flows (Oct 13th): Longi Green, China Tourism, Iflytek, Ping An Insurance

<ul><li>ZTE’s recent update on AI-related development: At a recent investor relations event, the Company shed light on its progress in AI development for the B2B sector.</li><li>The Company featured a foundational AI model, a R&amp;D model (AI-assisted programming), a telecom model (streamline telecom carriers’ operations), and an industry-specific model (focusing on urban governance) aimed to be rolled out between year-end and early 2024.</li><li>Capitalizing on the AI momentum spurred by ChatGPT in 1H23, the Company is set to debut new computational products and is on track to launch an AI server, specifically engineered for intensive model training. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

ZTE’s recent update on AI-related development: At a recent investor relations event, the Company shed light on its progress in AI development for the B2B sector.The Company featured a foundational AI model, a R&amp;D model (AI-assisted programming), a telecom model (streamline telecom carriers’ operations), and an industry-specific model (focusing on urban governance) aimed to be rolled out between year-end and early 2024.Capitalizing on the AI momentum spurred by ChatGPT in 1H23, the Company is set to debut new computational products and is on track to launch an AI server, specifically engineered for intensive model training. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

ZTE (000063 CH) – A Defensive Play with Long Runway for Growth

China

ZTE Corporation develops and markets switches, access servers, videoconferencing systems, mobile communication systems, data communication devices, and optical communication devices.  The Company also offers networking solutions for setup, refurbishment and optimization of networks.

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A-H Premium Weekly (Oct 27th): Beigene, CMS, Guangzhou Auto, China Longyuan

We analyzed A-H premium changes in the past week and highlight A-H premium changes for Beigene, China Merchants Securities, Guangzhou Auto, China...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

ZTE (000063 CH) – Mixed 3Q Results

ZTE released its 3Q23 results. Quarterly revenue of RMB28.7bn (-12.4% YoY and -9.1% QoQ) was below market expectation, largely due to lower...

CMB International

A-H Premium Weekly (Oct 20th): Postal Savings, Byd, CICC

We analyzed A-H premium changes in the past week and highlight A-H premium changes for Postal Savings, Byd and China International Capital Corp.

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Northbound Flows (Oct 13th): Longi Green, China Tourism, Iflytek, Ping An Insurance

We analyzed northbound Shanghai/Shenzhen connect flows in the past week and highlight flows for Longi Green, China Tourism, Iflytek, Ping An...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

ZTE (000063 CH) – A Defensive Play with Long Runway for Growth

ZTE’s recent update on AI-related development: At a recent investor relations event, the Company shed light on its progress in AI development for...

CMB International

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