Equity Analyst - Asia Consumer Sector, Investory

Devi Subhakesan

Equity Analyst - Asia Consumer Sector

ASIA CONSUMER: INSIGHTS AND INVESTMENT IDEAS

Investory

Investory is a Singapore-based boutique independent equity research firm founded in January 2017 with a primary focus on consumption themes across Asia-Pacific.

We aim to generate investible ideas based on consumption trends and outlook. We screen our ideas on several parameters - product potential, long-term growth and management commitment being the most critical.  We follow a fundamental analysis approach in our stock selection process and are not restricted by market cap.

We aspire to grow into a leading source of unbiased research, free of conflict of interest, for investors yearning for independent and disciplined analysis. 

We also undertake bespoke research mandates to support our Institutional clients’ investment needs.

Our team comprises of professionals with extensive experience in the Asian equity markets, in areas ranging from research, servicing institutional clients and investment management.

Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/softbank-group-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:315:1" rel="noopener">Softbank Group (9984 JP)</a>  could see its USD450 million investment in India food delivery player, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bundl-technologies-private-limited-swiggy" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:35630:1" rel="noopener">Swiggy </a>, triple in value with the upcoming IPO, reportedly valuing it at USD15 bn.</li>
<li>SoftBank Group, generated a total return, net of investments, of USD1.4 billion with the listing of <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ola-electric-mobility-pvt-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40618:1" rel="noopener">Ola Electric (OLAELEC IN)</a> , Unicommerce (UNIECOM IN), and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/brainbees-solutions" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36115:1" rel="noopener">BrainBees Solutions</a>, this month. </li>
<li>If Swiggy's IPO reaches valuations closer to Zomato's, SoftBank could reap even greater rewards than from its recent portfolio company listings.</li>
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Softbank Group (9984 JP)  could see its USD450 million investment in India food delivery player, Swiggy , triple in value with the upcoming IPO, reportedly valuing it at USD15 bn.
SoftBank Group, generated a total return, net of investments, of USD1.4 billion with the listing of Ola Electric (OLAELEC IN) , Unicommerce (UNIECOM IN), and BrainBees Solutions, this month. 
If Swiggy's IPO reaches valuations closer to Zomato's, SoftBank could reap even greater rewards than from its recent portfolio company listings.


SoftBank Group (9984 JP): A Bigger Bounty Awaits with Swiggy's Upcoming 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.

Equity Capital Markets

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<li>Aequitas Research's weekly update on the IPOs, placements, lockup expiry and other ECM linked events that were covered by the team over the past week.</li>
<li>On the IPO front, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/midea-group-co-ltd-a" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:16185:1" rel="noopener">Midea Group Co Ltd A (000333 CH)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bajaj-housing-finance" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:43675:1" rel="noopener">Bajaj Housing Finance (BHF IN)</a> hogged much of the limelight this week as well.</li>
<li>On the placements front, there were a few large US$400m+ placements across the region this week.</li>
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Aequitas Research's weekly update on the IPOs, placements, lockup expiry and other ECM linked events that were covered by the team over the past week.
On the IPO front, Midea Group Co Ltd A (000333 CH) and Bajaj Housing Finance (BHF IN) hogged much of the limelight this week as well.
On the placements front, there were a few large US$400m+ placements across the region this week.


ECM Weekly (23rd Sep 2024) - Tokyo Metro, Midea, Intermestic, Sagility, Belstar, Kuaishou, Bajaj HF

Bajaj Housing Finance / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bajaj-housing-finance" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:43675:1" rel="noopener">Bajaj Housing Finance (BHF IN)</a> raised around US$800m in its India IPO.</li>
<li>BHF is a non-deposit taking housing finance company engaged in mortgage lending since FY18. Its mortgage products include home loans, loans against property, lease rental discounting and developer financing.</li>
<li>In our previous notes, we looked at the company’s past performance and valuation. In this note, we will talk about the trading dynamics.</li>
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Bajaj Housing Finance (BHF IN) raised around US$800m in its India IPO.
BHF is a non-deposit taking housing finance company engaged in mortgage lending since FY18. Its mortgage products include home loans, loans against property, lease rental discounting and developer financing.
In our previous notes, we looked at the company’s past performance and valuation. In this note, we will talk about the trading dynamics.


Bajaj Housing Finance IPO - Valuation Might Get Stretched from Demand Overflow

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<li>Welcome to Consumer Tales &amp; Trends, your weekly roundup of the latest corporate developments, investment reports and sector events in the consumer industry.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hyundai-motor-india-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40900:1" rel="noopener">Hyundai Motor India's</a> August dispatch volumes were down 8% versus previous year - mostly due to sluggish demand for hatchback segment amd intense competition in the SUV segment.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/toyota-motor-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:73:1" rel="noopener">Toyota Motor (7203 JP)</a> is on a fast track in India recording high double digit volume growth thanks mainly to successful launch of rebadged Suzuki models.</li>
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Welcome to Consumer Tales &amp; Trends, your weekly roundup of the latest corporate developments, investment reports and sector events in the consumer industry.

Hyundai Motor India's August dispatch volumes were down 8% versus previous year - mostly due to sluggish demand for hatchback segment amd intense competition in the SUV segment.

Toyota Motor (7203 JP) is on a fast track in India recording high double digit volume growth thanks mainly to successful launch of rebadged Suzuki models.


Weekly Consumer Tales: India Festive Season: Hyundai Slows, Toyota Aces. First Cry Fails to Cheer

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bajaj-housing-finance" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:43675:1" rel="noopener">Bajaj Housing Finance (BHF IN)</a> is looking to raise around US$800m in its India IPO.</li>
<li>BHF is a non-deposit taking housing finance company engaged in mortgage lending since FY18. Its mortgage products include home loans, loans against property, lease rental discounting and developer financing.</li>
<li>In our previous notes, we looked at the company’s past performance. In this note, we will talk about valuations.</li>
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Bajaj Housing Finance (BHF IN) is looking to raise around US$800m in its India IPO.
BHF is a non-deposit taking housing finance company engaged in mortgage lending since FY18. Its mortgage products include home loans, loans against property, lease rental discounting and developer financing.
In our previous notes, we looked at the company’s past performance. In this note, we will talk about valuations.


Bajaj Housing Finance IPO - Will Trade at a Premium

India

BrainBees Solutions Limited, doing business as FirstCry.com, operates an online multi-channel retailing platform for baby and kids products. The Company retails diapers, wipes, changing pads and mats, breast feeding products, bibs, medicines, apparels, bath and skin care, gifts, thermometers, and school supplies. FirstCry.com serves customers worldwide.

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BrainBees Solutions (FIRSTCRY IN)

SoftBank Group (9984 JP): A Bigger Bounty Awaits with Swiggy's Upcoming IPO

Softbank-backed India-based food and grocery delivery firm Swiggy filed draft red herring prospectus with the markets regulator, SEBI and aims to...

Devi Subhakesan

ECM Weekly (23rd Sep 2024) - Tokyo Metro, Midea, Intermestic, Sagility, Belstar, Kuaishou, Bajaj HF

Aequitas Research's weekly update on the IPOs, placements, lockup expiry and other ECM linked events that were covered by the team over the past week.

Sumeet Singh

Bajaj Housing Finance IPO - Valuation Might Get Stretched from Demand Overflow

Bajaj Housing Finance (BHF IN) raised around US$800m in its India IPO. In this note, we talk about the trading dynamics.

Sumeet Singh

Weekly Consumer Tales: India Festive Season: Hyundai Slows, Toyota Aces. First Cry Fails to Cheer

Hyundai Motor India's weak volume dispatches YTD raises doubts if this would be an auspicious time for its IPO, expected to be launched this month.

Devi Subhakesan

Bajaj Housing Finance IPO - Will Trade at a Premium

Bajaj Housing Finance (BHF IN) is looking to raise around US$800m in its India IPO. In this note, we talk about the IPO valuation.

Sumeet Singh

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