IPOs and Catalysts/Events, Global Equity Research Ltd

Arun George

IPOs and Catalysts/Events

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/rakuten-bank-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:35638:1" rel="noopener">Rakuten Bank (5838 JP)</a> is an online bank in Japan. It is looking to raise up to $878m. Pricing is on 5 April and the listing is on 21 April. </li>
<li>We previously discussed the IPO in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/rakuten-bank-ipo-the-investment-case" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:98721" rel="noopener">Rakuten Bank IPO: The Investment Case</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/rakuten-bank-vs-sbi-sumishin-net-bank" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:98866" rel="noopener">Rakuten Bank Vs SBI Sumishin Net Bank</a>. </li>
<li>In this note, we discuss valuation. Our analysis suggests that Rakuten Bank is fairly valued at the IPO price range of JPY1,630-1,960 per share. We would participate in the IPO.</li>
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Rakuten Bank (5838 JP) is an online bank in Japan. It is looking to raise up to $878m. Pricing is on 5 April and the listing is on 21 April. 
We previously discussed the IPO in Rakuten Bank IPO: The Investment Case and Rakuten Bank Vs SBI Sumishin Net Bank. 
In this note, we discuss valuation. Our analysis suggests that Rakuten Bank is fairly valued at the IPO price range of JPY1,630-1,960 per share. We would participate in the IPO.


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.

SBI Sumishin Net Bank  / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sbi-sumishin-net-bank" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:34572:1" rel="noopener">SBI Sumishin Net Bank (7163 JP)</a> (SSNB) raised around US$370m in its second listing attempt.</li>
<li>SBI Sumishin Net Bank is a Japanese digital bank set up as a 50-50 joint venture between Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Japan’s largest trust bank, and SBI Group.</li>
<li>In this note, we talk about the recent updates and trading dynamics.</li>
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SBI Sumishin Net Bank (7163 JP) (SSNB) raised around US$370m in its second listing attempt.
SBI Sumishin Net Bank is a Japanese digital bank set up as a 50-50 joint venture between Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Japan’s largest trust bank, and SBI Group.
In this note, we talk about the recent updates and trading dynamics.


SBI Sumishin Net Bank IPO Trading - Rakuten Filing Will Add on More Pressure

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/rakuten-bank-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:35638:1" rel="noopener">Rakuten Bank (5838 JP)</a> is an online bank in Japan. It is looking to raise about $870 million. The pricing is on 5 April and the listing is on 21 April. </li>
<li>In <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/rakuten-bank-ipo-the-investment-case" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:98721" rel="noopener">Rakuten Bank IPO: The Investment Case</a>, we highlighted the key elements of the investment case. </li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sbi-sumishin-net-bank" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:34572:1" rel="noopener">SBI Sumishin Net Bank (7163 JP)</a>, the key peer, will list on 29 March. In this note, we compare Rakuten Bank and SBI Sumishin across several key metrics.</li>
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Rakuten Bank (5838 JP) is an online bank in Japan. It is looking to raise about $870 million. The pricing is on 5 April and the listing is on 21 April. 
In Rakuten Bank IPO: The Investment Case, we highlighted the key elements of the investment case. 

SBI Sumishin Net Bank (7163 JP), the key peer, will list on 29 March. In this note, we compare Rakuten Bank and SBI Sumishin across several key metrics.


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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/rakuten-bank-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:35638:1" rel="noopener">Rakuten Bank (5838 JP)</a> is an online bank in Japan. It is looking to raise about US$870 million. The pricing is on 5 April and the listing is on 21 April. </li>
<li>Rakuten Bank, wholly owned by <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/rakuten-group-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:31:1" rel="noopener">Rakuten (4755 JP)</a>, is the largest Japanese internet bank as measured by the number of accounts and customer deposits.</li>
<li>The investment case rest on Rakuten Ecosystem's competitive advantage, growth in accounts/deposits, robust loan book growth, rising margins and low NPL ratio.</li>
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Rakuten Bank (5838 JP) is an online bank in Japan. It is looking to raise about US$870 million. The pricing is on 5 April and the listing is on 21 April. 
Rakuten Bank, wholly owned by Rakuten (4755 JP), is the largest Japanese internet bank as measured by the number of accounts and customer deposits.
The investment case rest on Rakuten Ecosystem's competitive advantage, growth in accounts/deposits, robust loan book growth, rising margins and low NPL ratio.


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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sbi-sumishin-net-bank" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:34572:1" rel="noopener">SBI Sumishin Net Bank (7163 JP)</a> has introduced a price range of JPY1,200-1,260 per share in the wake of a sell-off in bank shares. Offer shares and timelines are unchanged.</li>
<li>We previously discussed the IPO in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/sbi-sumishin-net-bank-ipo-the-investment-case" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:96979" rel="noopener">SBI Sumishin Net Bank IPO: The Investment Case</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/sbi-sumishin-net-bank-ipo-valuation-insights" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:97161" rel="noopener">SBI Sumishin Net Bank IPO: Valuation Insights</a>. The shares will be listed on 29 March.</li>
<li>Our analysis suggests that SBI Sumishin Net Bank is fairly valued at the new IPO price range. We would participate in the IPO.</li>
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SBI Sumishin Net Bank (7163 JP) has introduced a price range of JPY1,200-1,260 per share in the wake of a sell-off in bank shares. Offer shares and timelines are unchanged.
We previously discussed the IPO in SBI Sumishin Net Bank IPO: The Investment Case and SBI Sumishin Net Bank IPO: Valuation Insights. The shares will be listed on 29 March.
Our analysis suggests that SBI Sumishin Net Bank is fairly valued at the new IPO price range. We would participate in the IPO.


SBI Sumishin Net Bank IPO: An IPO Price Range in the Wake of the Bank Share Sell-Off

Japan

Aozora Bank, Ltd. provides banking services including deposits, savings, loans, foreign exchange transactions, and securities investments. Aozora Bank also provides services such as trust account, resolution and collection, and venture capital.

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Aozora Bank Ltd (8304 JP)

Rakuten Bank IPO: Valuation Insights

Our analysis suggests that Rakuten Bank is fairly valued at the IPO price range of JPY1,630-1,960 per share. We would participate in the IPO.

Arun George

SBI Sumishin Net Bank IPO Trading - Rakuten Filing Will Add on More Pressure

SBI Sumishin Net Bank (7163 JP) (SSNB) raised around US$370m in its second listing attempt. In this note, we talk about the trading dynamics.

Sumeet Singh

Rakuten Bank Vs SBI Sumishin Net Bank

SBI Sumishin Net Bank, the key peer, will list on 29 March. In this note, we compare Rakuten Bank and SBI Sumishin across several key metrics.

Arun George

Rakuten Bank IPO: The Investment Case

The investment case rest on Rakuten Ecosystem's competitive advantage, growth in accounts/deposits, robust loan book growth, rising margins and low...

Arun George

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Rakuten Bank IPO: Valuation Insights

Our analysis suggests that Rakuten Bank is fairly valued at the IPO price range of JPY1,630-1,960 per share. We would participate in the IPO.

Arun George

SBI Sumishin Net Bank IPO Trading - Rakuten Filing Will Add on More Pressure

SBI Sumishin Net Bank (7163 JP) (SSNB) raised around US$370m in its second listing attempt. In this note, we talk about the trading dynamics.

Sumeet Singh

Rakuten Bank Vs SBI Sumishin Net Bank

SBI Sumishin Net Bank, the key peer, will list on 29 March. In this note, we compare Rakuten Bank and SBI Sumishin across several key metrics.

Arun George

Rakuten Bank IPO: The Investment Case

The investment case rest on Rakuten Ecosystem's competitive advantage, growth in accounts/deposits, robust loan book growth, rising margins and low...

Arun George

SBI Sumishin Net Bank IPO: An IPO Price Range in the Wake of the Bank Share Sell-Off

Despite the bank sell-off, SBI Sumishin Net Bank is fairly valued at the new IPO price range of JPY1,200-1,260 per share. We would participate in...

Arun George