Senior Credit Analyst, Lucror Analytics

Leonard Law, CFA

Senior Credit Analyst

High Yield Experts

Lucror Analytics

Lucror Analytics is a leading credit and ESG research specialist and a provider of technology solutions for differentiated fixed income strategies. Our roots are in bottom-up fundamental credit analysis with a specialization in high yield corporate credits from Europe, Asia and Latin America. We are one of few research specialists integrating ESG considerations with fundamental credit research through a dedicated ESG platform. Our ESG assessment covers five key criteria: Disclosure, E,S, & G Pillars, Controversies, ESG Impact on Credit and ESG Momentum.

Recognizing the importance and value-add of Factor Investing in fixed income, Lucror developed the Smart Quant Navigator (SQN), an intuitive platform that helps clients devise and implement factor-based strategies ranging from pure quant to active fundamental, with integrated ESG.

Our company has been at the forefront of developments in the fixed income markets, identifying opportunities and consistently delivering new products and value-adding solutions to clients. Lucror has close relationships with the largest and most reputable asset managers, family offices, hedge funds, investment and wealth managers globally.

Credit

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<li>In today's Morning Views publication we comment on developments of the following high yield issuers: Adani Green Energy, ReNew Energy</li>
<li>UST yields climbed 8-11 bps across the curve yesterday. This came as Fed Chairman Jerome Powell sought to temper market expectations for a December rate cut, following the central bank’s widely anticipated 25-bp rate reduction.</li>
<li>The UST curve bear flattened, with the yield on the 2Y UST jumping 11 bps to 3.60%, while that on the 10Y UST climbed 10 bps to 4.08%. Equities gave up their intraday gains, with the S&amp;P 500 closing flat at 6,891.</li>
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In today's Morning Views publication we comment on developments of the following high yield issuers: Adani Green Energy, ReNew Energy
UST yields climbed 8-11 bps across the curve yesterday. This came as Fed Chairman Jerome Powell sought to temper market expectations for a December rate cut, following the central bank’s widely anticipated 25-bp rate reduction.
The UST curve bear flattened, with the yield on the 2Y UST jumping 11 bps to 3.60%, while that on the 10Y UST climbed 10 bps to 4.08%. Equities gave up their intraday gains, with the S&amp;P 500 closing flat at 6,891.


India Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic, Beat the Street

Sudarshan Bhandari

India Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic

Beat the Street

Beat The Street was founded by Nimish Maheshwari and Sudarshan Bhandari, both of whom are Chartered Accountants by Profession, known for their expert analysis in the fields of Business, Sectoral analysis, and Corporate governance.

With a strong social media presence of 45,000+ Subscribers across various platforms, they are considered trusted voices in the industry. Their insights and analysis have been featured in some of India’s most prominent publications, including the Economic Times, Dalal Street Investment Journal, The Morning Context, and The Ken.

Their analysis on Bankrupt & Insolvent companies has been instrumental in saving investors from significant losses. They have a keen eye for identifying red flags and has identified exclusive redflags earlier in Vedanta, Nykaa, Dhani Services, Adani and many more.

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Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>By mid-2026, major Indian groups shifted from local cell manufacturing to assembling Chinese cells- Reliance, Tata Agratas, Amara Raja and Exide still depend on Chinese-linked IP.</li>
<li>India’s storage, EV and renewable targets depend on batteries. Assembly-led models increase China dependence and limit Indian value capture to around 40% or less.</li>
<li>Without strong R&amp;D, licensing will keep India dependent. The correction window is narrowing as BESS margins compress and China tightens export controls.</li>
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By mid-2026, major Indian groups shifted from local cell manufacturing to assembling Chinese cells- Reliance, Tata Agratas, Amara Raja and Exide still depend on Chinese-linked IP.
India’s storage, EV and renewable targets depend on batteries. Assembly-led models increase China dependence and limit Indian value capture to around 40% or less.
Without strong R&amp;D, licensing will keep India dependent. The correction window is narrowing as BESS margins compress and China tightens export controls.


India’s Battery Reality Check: Just Assembler Not Maker!

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<li>An individual alleged the Adani Group engaged in bid rigging and abused market dominance to win a massive 2019 SECI solar tender. </li>
<li>The CCI completely dismissed the case since Adani lacks market dominance, procuring agencies can set rules, and there was zero cartelisation evidence.</li>
<li>This clear regulatory dismissal immediately triggered a surge in their stock prices, removing institutional anxiety and allowing focus on future execution.
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An individual alleged the Adani Group engaged in bid rigging and abused market dominance to win a massive 2019 SECI solar tender. 
The CCI completely dismissed the case since Adani lacks market dominance, procuring agencies can set rules, and there was zero cartelisation evidence.
This clear regulatory dismissal immediately triggered a surge in their stock prices, removing institutional anxiety and allowing focus on future execution.



The Adani Group Clearance: Deconstructing the CCI Verdict and What It Means for the Conglomerate

APAC IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Akshat Shah

APAC 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.

Equity Capital Markets

Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions / Equity Capital Markets

Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions (CLEANMAX IN)

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/cleanmax-enviro-energy-solutions-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:45702:1" rel="noopener">CleanMax Enviro Energy Solutions Ltd (8382406Z IN) </a>raised about US$342m in its India IPO in Mar 2026. The lockup on its pre-IPO investors is set to expire soon.</li>
<li>CEESL is a provider of commercial and industrial renewable energy, which specializes in delivering decarbonization solutions, including supplying renewable power and offering energy services and carbon credit solutions to customers.</li>
<li>In this note, we will talk about the lockup dynamics and possible placement.</li>
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CleanMax Enviro Energy Solutions Ltd (8382406Z IN) raised about US$342m in its India IPO in Mar 2026. The lockup on its pre-IPO investors is set to expire soon.
CEESL is a provider of commercial and industrial renewable energy, which specializes in delivering decarbonization solutions, including supplying renewable power and offering energy services and carbon credit solutions to customers.
In this note, we will talk about the lockup dynamics and possible placement.


Aequitas: Cleanmax Enviro Energy IPO Lockup Expiry - US$500m Release with PE Investors In The Money

Market & Forensics Analyst, Beat the Street

Nimish Maheshwari

Market & Forensics Analyst

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<li>Adani Group has announced a record-breaking $15–20 billion annual capex plan, the country’s largest private renewable energy park, and a full-scale digital infrastructure push via green-powered data centers.</li>
<li>These projects consolidate Adani’s leadership in infrastructure, energy, logistics, and digital transformation, sectors critical to India’s long-term GDP and employment growth.</li>
<li>With execution backed by strong balance sheet discipline and sectoral synergies, Adani’s strategy presents a long-duration value creation model beyond short-term market narratives.</li>
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Adani Group has announced a record-breaking $15–20 billion annual capex plan, the country’s largest private renewable energy park, and a full-scale digital infrastructure push via green-powered data centers.
These projects consolidate Adani’s leadership in infrastructure, energy, logistics, and digital transformation, sectors critical to India’s long-term GDP and employment growth.
With execution backed by strong balance sheet discipline and sectoral synergies, Adani’s strategy presents a long-duration value creation model beyond short-term market narratives.


Adani Blueprint to 2030: Brick by Brick, Billion by Billion

India

Adani Green Energy Limited is an Indian renewable energy company that develops, owns, and operates utility-scale grid-connected solar, wind, hybrid, and energy storage projects. The company supplies electricity to central and state government entities and government-backed corporations. It is headquartered in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, and was founded in 2015.

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Lucror Analytics - Morning Views Asia

In today's Morning Views publication we comment on developments of the following high yield issuers: Adani Green Energy, ReNew Energy

Lucror Analytics

India’s Battery Reality Check: Just Assembler Not Maker!

Indian groups are shifting to assembling Chinese cells, limiting value capture and increasing dependence on China for batteries. R&D is crucial to...

Sudarshan Bhandari

The Adani Group Clearance: Deconstructing the CCI Verdict and What It Means for the Conglomerate

Allegations of bid rigging against Adani Group dismissed by CCI, leading to surge in stock prices and renewed focus on future execution.

Sudarshan Bhandari

Aequitas: Cleanmax Enviro Energy IPO Lockup Expiry - US$500m Release with PE Investors In The Money

Augment India I Holdings launched a INR10.6bn (US$111m) selldown of up to 8.5m shares (7.3% of the capital), at a floor price of INR1,250/share, a...

Akshat Shah

Adani Blueprint to 2030: Brick by Brick, Billion by Billion

Adani Group's $15-20 billion capex plan focuses on renewable energy, digital infrastructure, and sectors crucial for India's GDP growth,...

Nimish Maheshwari

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Lucror Analytics - Morning Views Asia

In today's Morning Views publication we comment on developments of the following high yield issuers: Adani Green Energy, ReNew Energy

Lucror Analytics

India’s Battery Reality Check: Just Assembler Not Maker!

​Indian groups are shifting to assembling Chinese cells, limiting value capture and increasing dependence on China for batteries. R&D is crucial to...

Sudarshan Bhandari

The Adani Group Clearance: Deconstructing the CCI Verdict and What It Means for the Conglomerate

​Allegations of bid rigging against Adani Group dismissed by CCI, leading to surge in stock prices and renewed focus on future execution.

Sudarshan Bhandari

Aequitas: Cleanmax Enviro Energy IPO Lockup Expiry - US$500m Release with PE Investors In The Money

Augment India I Holdings launched a INR10.6bn (US$111m) selldown of up to 8.5m shares (7.3% of the capital), at a floor price of INR1,250/share, a...

Akshat Shah

Adani Blueprint to 2030: Brick by Brick, Billion by Billion

​Adani Group's $15-20 billion capex plan focuses on renewable energy, digital infrastructure, and sectors crucial for India's GDP growth,...

Nimish Maheshwari

Indian groups are shifting to assembling Chinese cells, limiting value capture and increasing dependence on China for batteries. R&D is crucial to...

Allegations of bid rigging against Adani Group dismissed by CCI, leading to surge in stock prices and renewed focus on future execution.

Adani Group's $15-20 billion capex plan focuses on renewable energy, digital infrastructure, and sectors crucial for India's GDP growth,...