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Incorporated in Hong Kong, supported by the mainland and targeting in global market, CMB International Capital Corporation Limited (“CMBI”) is an integrated financial institution providing comprehensive and professional services. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Merchants Bank ("CMB"), by leveraging on the Group’s synergy and coordination in domestic and overseas markets, as well as CMB’s strong resources and outstanding social reputation, CMBI and its subsidiaries have been actively implementing diversified business strategies and set up an overall layout of main business segments including Corporate Finance, Asset Management, Wealth Management, Global Markets and Structured Finance, etc. Adhering to the philosophy of “being clients oriented and increasing our own values by the way of creating value for clients”, CMBI endeavors to provide quality and integrated financial services to institutional, corporate and individual customers both domestic and overseas including Hong Kong IPO sponsorship and underwriting, share placement and rights issue for listed companies, financial advisors, bonds issuance services, asset management, direct investment, wealth management, equity sales and trading, etc.

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Budweiser Brewing Company APAC / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Bud APAC’s core net profit of US$279mn was slightly below us, owing to 1) a weak S.Korea performance which consisted of a 7% revenue decline and a 30% slip in normalised EBITDA, 2) a normalising effective tax base subsequent to a provision reversal in India, and 3) currency erosion driven by a weak RMB and KRW to USD.</li><li>Excluding the latter, Bud APAC reported an organic 14.9% sales growth for the quarter (vs 7.9% as on reported basis), with the help of the continuous strength in China that consisted of an 11.0% volume growth and a 7.8% ASP uptick.</li><li>While we assert that there is no quick fix to the operational landscape in S.Korea (though transient, per management), we think market might have overlooked the robust China momentum that looks to be parallel to our sector picks such as CR Beer (291HK, Buy) and Tsingtao (168HK, Buy). </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Bud APAC’s core net profit of US$279mn was slightly below us, owing to 1) a weak S.Korea performance which consisted of a 7% revenue decline and a 30% slip in normalised EBITDA, 2) a normalising effective tax base subsequent to a provision reversal in India, and 3) currency erosion driven by a weak RMB and KRW to USD.Excluding the latter, Bud APAC reported an organic 14.9% sales growth for the quarter (vs 7.9% as on reported basis), with the help of the continuous strength in China that consisted of an 11.0% volume growth and a 7.8% ASP uptick.While we assert that there is no quick fix to the operational landscape in S.Korea (though transient, per management), we think market might have overlooked the robust China momentum that looks to be parallel to our sector picks such as CR Beer (291HK, Buy) and Tsingtao (168HK, Buy). Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Budweiser APAC (1876 HK) – 2Q Organic Sales +15%

<ul><li>4Q results came in below us with a net loss of US$12mn and a slightly deeper than expected revenue decline.</li><li>However, this was not a total surprise to us when our channel check suggested a lukewarm sales momentum for the quarter impacted by lockdowns.</li><li>While results could be eventful to near term share price, we believe long term market would instead focus on the reopening trend. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

4Q results came in below us with a net loss of US$12mn and a slightly deeper than expected revenue decline.However, this was not a total surprise to us when our channel check suggested a lukewarm sales momentum for the quarter impacted by lockdowns.While results could be eventful to near term share price, we believe long term market would instead focus on the reopening trend. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Bud APAC (1876 HK) – Down to HOLD; when positives of the recovery trade have mostly played out

<ul><li>3Q normalized EBITDA came in above consensus at US$593m, up 1.6% YoY.</li><li>September China nightlife opening ratio went further to the south to 60%/95%, respectively, from c.75%/ 95%+ in July.</li><li>Bud APAC announced a price hike effective from 1 Nov for its premium and super premium SKU in China.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

3Q normalized EBITDA came in above consensus at US$593m, up 1.6% YoY.September China nightlife opening ratio went further to the south to 60%/95%, respectively, from c.75%/ 95%+ in July.Bud APAC announced a price hike effective from 1 Nov for its premium and super premium SKU in China.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Budweiser APAC (1876 HK) – A Relieving 3Q

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Budweiser Brewing Company APAC is a leading beverage company that produces, imports, markets, distributes, and sells beer and other non-beer beverages across Asia-Pacific. It offers a portfolio of over 50 beer brands, including Budweiser, Stella Artois, Corona, Harbin, Hoegaarden, and Cass. The company is headquartered in Hong Kong and was founded in 1876.

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Budweiser Brewing Company APAC (1876 HK)

Budweiser APAC (1876 HK) – 2Q Organic Sales +15%

Bud APAC’s core net profit of US$279mn was slightly below us, owing to 1) a weak S.Korea performance which consisted of a 7% revenue decline and a...

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Bud APAC (1876 HK) – Down to HOLD; when positives of the recovery trade have mostly played out

While results could be eventful to near term share price, we believe long term market would instead focus on the reopening trend.

CMB International

Budweiser APAC (1876 HK) – A Relieving 3Q

3Q normalized EBITDA came in above consensus at US$593m, up 1.6% YoY.September China nightlife opening ratio went further to the south to 60%/95%,...

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