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Arun George

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Nexus Select Trust / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nexus-select-trust" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36566:1" rel="noopener">Nexus Select Trust (NST IN)</a>, a consumption centre REIT, is seeking to raise up to Rs32 billion (US$391 million). The offer opens from 9-11 May. </li>
<li>NST, sponsored by <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/blackstone-group-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27166:1" rel="noopener">Blackstone Group (BX US)</a>, owns India’s most extensive portfolio of consumption centres and will be the first publicly listed consumption centre REIT in India.</li>
<li>The key elements of the investment case rest on strong portfolio performance, high occupancy rates, favourable lease contracts, rental reversion potential and low tenant concentration risk.</li>
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Nexus Select Trust (NST IN), a consumption centre REIT, is seeking to raise up to Rs32 billion (US$391 million). The offer opens from 9-11 May. 
NST, sponsored by Blackstone Group (BX US), owns India’s most extensive portfolio of consumption centres and will be the first publicly listed consumption centre REIT in India.
The key elements of the investment case rest on strong portfolio performance, high occupancy rates, favourable lease contracts, rental reversion potential and low tenant concentration risk.


Nexus Select Trust IPO: The Investment Case

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.

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<li>Aequitas Research puts out a weekly update on the deals that were covered by the team recently along with updates for upcoming IPOs.</li>
<li>IPO activity continues to pick up momentum, although the recent market volatility will likely make a few companies reconsider their near term plans.</li>
<li>On the placements front, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/japan-post-bank-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:838:1" rel="noopener">Japan Post Bank (7182 JP)</a> hasn't been playing ball, as has been the case with most of the other past deals which offered a trivial discount.</li>
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Aequitas Research puts out a weekly update on the deals that were covered by the team recently along with updates for upcoming IPOs.
IPO activity continues to pick up momentum, although the recent market volatility will likely make a few companies reconsider their near term plans.
On the placements front, Japan Post Bank (7182 JP) hasn't been playing ball, as has been the case with most of the other past deals which offered a trivial discount.


ECM Weekly (19th Mar 2023) - Japan Post Bank, SBI Sumishin, Harita, Trial Holding, ZKH, DPC, Kelsian

APAC IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Clarence Chu

APAC IPOs & Placements

Sona Blw Precision Forgings Lt / Equity Capital Markets

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<li>Singapore VII Topco III (Blackstone-affiliate) is looking to raise at least US$585m in its stake sale of <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sona-blw-precision-forgings" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:32993:1" rel="noopener">Sona BLW Precision Forgings (SONACOMS IN)</a> . </li>
<li>The share sale is a clean-up one and will lift the overhang on the stock.</li>
<li>The block is marketed at a floor price of INR400/share, at a 8.3% discount to last close. </li>
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Singapore VII Topco III (Blackstone-affiliate) is looking to raise at least US$585m in its stake sale of Sona BLW Precision Forgings (SONACOMS IN) . 
The share sale is a clean-up one and will lift the overhang on the stock.
The block is marketed at a floor price of INR400/share, at a 8.3% discount to last close. 


Sona Blw Precision Placement - US$585m Clean-Up Sale by Blackstone Will Lift the Overhang

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nexus-select-trust" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36566:1" rel="noopener">Nexus Select Trust (NST IN)</a>  is looking to raise up to US$500m in its upcoming India IPO. </li>
<li>NST is a REIT with a portfolio of 17 Grade A urban consumption centers. It is backed by Blackstone.</li>
<li>In this note, we will talk about the positive aspects of the deal.</li>
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Nexus Select Trust (NST IN)  is looking to raise up to US$500m in its upcoming India IPO. 
NST is a REIT with a portfolio of 17 Grade A urban consumption centers. It is backed by Blackstone.
In this note, we will talk about the positive aspects of the deal.


Nexus Select Trust Pre-IPO - The Positives - Forecasting Robust Growth

Ethan Aw

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<li>In this note, we will take a look at the performance of bookrunners for Korean placements from 2019-2022. </li>
<li>The following dataset includes all Korean placements above US$100m for the period of Calendar Years 2019-2022, which amounted to a total of <strong>29 deals</strong>.</li>
<li>The deals you see in this note are based on our historical placements tracker. Feel free to drop us a message for additional information on any of these placements.</li>
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In this note, we will take a look at the performance of bookrunners for Korean placements from 2019-2022. 
The following dataset includes all Korean placements above US$100m for the period of Calendar Years 2019-2022, which amounted to a total of 29 deals.
The deals you see in this note are based on our historical placements tracker. Feel free to drop us a message for additional information on any of these placements.


Aequitas Korea Placements Bookrunner Performance (2019-2022)

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Nexus Select Trust IPO: The Investment Case

The key elements of the investment case rest on strong portfolio performance, high occupancy rates, favourable lease contracts, rental reversion...

Arun George

ECM Weekly (19th Mar 2023) - Japan Post Bank, SBI Sumishin, Harita, Trial Holding, ZKH, DPC, Kelsian

Aequitas Research puts out a weekly update on the deals that were covered by the team recently along with updates for upcoming IPOs.

Sumeet Singh

Sona Blw Precision Placement - US$585m Clean-Up Sale by Blackstone Will Lift the Overhang

Singapore VII Topco III (Blackstone-affiliate) is looking to raise at least US$585m in its stake sale of Sona BLW Precision Forgings (SONACOMS IN) .

Clarence Chu

Nexus Select Trust Pre-IPO - The Positives - Forecasting Robust Growth

Nexus Select Trust, backed by Blackstoner, is looking to raise up to US$500m in its upcoming India IPO. In this note, we will talk about the...

Sumeet Singh

Aequitas Korea Placements Bookrunner Performance (2019-2022)

In this note, we will take a look at the performance of bookrunners for Korean placements from 2019-2022, which includes all Korean placements...

Ethan Aw

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