Blue Lotus Non US Internet research, Blue Lotus Research Institute

Ying Pan

Blue Lotus Non US Internet research

China growth and global non-US Internet equities

Blue Lotus Research Institute

Blue Lotus Research is a Hong Kong Type 4 Licensed investment advisory firm focusing on Chinese growth equities and global non-US Internet equities

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>TCOM US: United Airlines to Add Three China-U.S. Flights Next Year. Weekly Cap of 100 Flights Remains Main Constraint for China-U.S. Route Recovery(+)</li>
<li>BABA US : 1688 launches SHEIN- like private-label brand. (+)</li>
<li>BABA US/JD US/PDD US: Alibaba announced as e-commerce sponsor for 2025 CCTV Spring Gala (+/-/-)</li>
</ul>


TCOM US: United Airlines to Add Three China-U.S. Flights Next Year. Weekly Cap of 100 Flights Remains Main Constraint for China-U.S. Route Recovery(+)
BABA US : 1688 launches SHEIN- like private-label brand. (+)
BABA US/JD US/PDD US: Alibaba announced as e-commerce sponsor for 2025 CCTV Spring Gala (+/-/-)


[Blue Lotus Daily-TMT Update]:TCOM US/BABA US/JD US/PDD US/700 HK

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.

Equity Capital Markets

Vishal Mega Mart / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/vishal-mega-mart" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:44041:1" rel="noopener">Vishal Mega Mart</a> is planning to raise around US$950m through its upcoming IPO in India.</li>
<li>Vishal Mega Mart Limited (VMM), is a one-stop retail destination. As per the company it targets middle and lower-middle income consumers across India</li>
<li>In this note, we talk about the positive aspects of the deal.</li>
</ul>



Vishal Mega Mart is planning to raise around US$950m through its upcoming IPO in India.
Vishal Mega Mart Limited (VMM), is a one-stop retail destination. As per the company it targets middle and lower-middle income consumers across India
In this note, we talk about the positive aspects of the deal.


Vishal Mega Mart Pre-IPO - The Positives - One-Stop Shop

IPOs and Catalysts/Events, Global Equity Research Ltd

Arun George

IPOs and Catalysts/Events

Uncompromised, Independent, Conflict-Free Research

Global Equity Research Ltd

Global Equity Research was started in 2017 by a group of experienced research professionals. It was founded on a passionate belief in the importance and the need for uncompromised, independent, conflict-free research. We aim to provide differentiated and actionable primary and bottom up fundamental research.

Event-Driven

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<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/lifestyle-china-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26090:1" rel="noopener">Lifestyle China (2136 HK)</a> is on a trading halt pending the release of an announcement under the Hong Kong Code on Takeovers and Mergers. </li>
<li>Mr Thomas Lau (Chairman and CEO) is likely following up on the privatisation of <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/lifestyle-international-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:112:1" rel="noopener">Lifestyle International Holdings (1212 HK)</a> with the privatisation of Lifestyle China.  </li>
<li>We use three methods to triangulate the likely offer price, suggesting a range of HK$1.00-1.45 per share, with an average of HK$1.23 (a 63.3% premium to the last close).</li>
</ul>



Lifestyle China (2136 HK) is on a trading halt pending the release of an announcement under the Hong Kong Code on Takeovers and Mergers. 
Mr Thomas Lau (Chairman and CEO) is likely following up on the privatisation of Lifestyle International Holdings (1212 HK) with the privatisation of Lifestyle China.  
We use three methods to triangulate the likely offer price, suggesting a range of HK$1.00-1.45 per share, with an average of HK$1.23 (a 63.3% premium to the last close).


Lifestyle China (2136 HK): Chairman/CEO to Launch Privatisation Offer?

Blue Lotus China New Economy Research, Blue Lotus Research Institute

Eric Wen

Blue Lotus China New Economy Research

<ul>
<li>BEKE US: Property Transactions Remained Strong in November, with Accelerated Growth in the Final Week.(+)</li>
<li>BZ US/3690 HK/TCOM US/ATAT US: Manufacturing PMI Slightly Exceeds Consensus in November, While Service PMI Falls Below; Hiring Intentions Remain Low.(-/-/-/-)</li>
<li>ZTO US/ BABA US/VIPS US: China parcel volume delivery grew 40% yoy in the prior week (+/+/+)</li>
</ul>


BEKE US: Property Transactions Remained Strong in November, with Accelerated Growth in the Final Week.(+)
BZ US/3690 HK/TCOM US/ATAT US: Manufacturing PMI Slightly Exceeds Consensus in November, While Service PMI Falls Below; Hiring Intentions Remain Low.(-/-/-/-)
ZTO US/ BABA US/VIPS US: China parcel volume delivery grew 40% yoy in the prior week (+/+/+)


[Blue Lotus Daily]:BEKE US/BZ US/3690 HK/TCOM US/ATAT US/ZTO US/ BABA US/VIPS US

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<li>BIDU US: Baidu Receives Hong Kong Autonomous Driving Taxi Pilot License (/)</li>
<li>SE US/MELI US/BABA US: Brazil e-commerce penetration rate rises 6.8ppts yoy during Black Friday (+/+/+)</li>
<li>SE US/BABA US: Shopee to raise commission rates in Philippines (+/+)</li>
</ul>


BIDU US: Baidu Receives Hong Kong Autonomous Driving Taxi Pilot License (/)
SE US/MELI US/BABA US: Brazil e-commerce penetration rate rises 6.8ppts yoy during Black Friday (+/+/+)
SE US/BABA US: Shopee to raise commission rates in Philippines (+/+)


[Blue Lotus Daily-TMT Update]:BIDU US/SE US/MELI US/BABA US/4689 JP/PDD US/JD US

China

Alibaba Group Holding Limited provides online sales services. The Company provides internet infrastructure, electronic commerce, online financial, and internet content services through its subsidiaries. Alibaba Group Holding offers its products and services worldwide.

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Alibaba (9988 HK)

[Blue Lotus Daily-TMT Update]:TCOM US/BABA US/JD US/PDD US/700 HK

United Airlines to add more China-U.S. flights, but weekly cap remains a constraint. 1688 launches private-label brand similar to SHEIN. Alibaba...

Blue Lotus Research Institute

Vishal Mega Mart Pre-IPO - The Positives - One-Stop Shop

Vishal Mega Mart is planning to raise around US$950m through its upcoming IPO in India. In this note, we talk about the positive aspects of the deal.

Sumeet Singh

Lifestyle China (2136 HK): Chairman/CEO to Launch Privatisation Offer?

We use three methods to triangulate the likely offer price, suggesting a range of HK$1.00-1.45 per share, with an average of HK$1.23 (a 63.3%...

Arun George

[Blue Lotus Daily]:BEKE US/BZ US/3690 HK/TCOM US/ATAT US/ZTO US/ BABA US/VIPS US

Property transactions in the US remained strong in November, with accelerated growth in the final week. Manufacturing PMI slightly exceeds...

Blue Lotus Research Institute

[Blue Lotus Daily-TMT Update]:BIDU US/SE US/MELI US/BABA US/4689 JP/PDD US/JD US

Baidu receives pilot license for autonomous driving taxis in Hong Kong while e-commerce penetration in Brazil rises during Black Friday and Shopee...

Blue Lotus Research Institute

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[Blue Lotus Daily-TMT Update]:TCOM US/BABA US/JD US/PDD US/700 HK

​United Airlines to add more China-U.S. flights, but weekly cap remains a constraint. 1688 launches private-label brand similar to SHEIN. Alibaba...

Blue Lotus Research Institute

Vishal Mega Mart Pre-IPO - The Positives - One-Stop Shop

Vishal Mega Mart is planning to raise around US$950m through its upcoming IPO in India. In this note, we talk about the positive aspects of the deal.

Sumeet Singh

Lifestyle China (2136 HK): Chairman/CEO to Launch Privatisation Offer?

We use three methods to triangulate the likely offer price, suggesting a range of HK$1.00-1.45 per share, with an average of HK$1.23 (a 63.3%...

Arun George

[Blue Lotus Daily]:BEKE US/BZ US/3690 HK/TCOM US/ATAT US/ZTO US/ BABA US/VIPS US

​Property transactions in the US remained strong in November, with accelerated growth in the final week. Manufacturing PMI slightly exceeds...

Blue Lotus Research Institute

[Blue Lotus Daily-TMT Update]:BIDU US/SE US/MELI US/BABA US/4689 JP/PDD US/JD US

​Baidu receives pilot license for autonomous driving taxis in Hong Kong while e-commerce penetration in Brazil rises during Black Friday and Shopee...

Blue Lotus Research Institute

United Airlines to add more China-U.S. flights, but weekly cap remains a constraint. 1688 launches private-label brand similar to SHEIN. Alibaba...

Property transactions in the US remained strong in November, with accelerated growth in the final week. Manufacturing PMI slightly exceeds...

Baidu receives pilot license for autonomous driving taxis in Hong Kong while e-commerce penetration in Brazil rises during Black Friday and Shopee...