Asian Insight Provider - Actionable ideas, CrossASEAN Research

Henry Soediarko

Asian Insight Provider - Actionable ideas

CrossASEAN Research

At CrossASEAN Research we strive to produce unbiased and differentiated on the ground insights on companies across South East Asia. Our Research is produced for the most part after face to face meetings and conversations with company management to dig deep into the long term vision and strategy of the companies we cover. We seek to deliver investable and actionable themes on sectors and markets across SE Asia, often in collaboration with other Insight Providers across the region, pooling the vast experience of the analysts within the Smartkarma Ecosystem. We also offer bespoke work and tailor made trips for our clients. 

Insights across South East Asia

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Malaysia's reopening play for the consumption sector is <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/heineken-malaysia-bhd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:12647:1" rel="noopener">Heineken Malaysia Bhd (HEIM MK)</a> .</li>
<li>Q1 22 revenue has bounced back to Q4 19 level and higher than Q1 2019 by 33% before taking into account the potential upside since the reopening of the nightlife.</li>
<li>Compared to other consumer names in Malaysia such as Carlsberg Malaysia, British American Tobacco, Nestle (Malaysia), and QL Resources, Heineken Malaysia is trading at a discount.</li>
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Malaysia's reopening play for the consumption sector is Heineken Malaysia Bhd (HEIM MK) .
Q1 22 revenue has bounced back to Q4 19 level and higher than Q1 2019 by 33% before taking into account the potential upside since the reopening of the nightlife.
Compared to other consumer names in Malaysia such as Carlsberg Malaysia, British American Tobacco, Nestle (Malaysia), and QL Resources, Heineken Malaysia is trading at a discount.


APAC IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Clarence Chu

APAC 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>In Apr 2023, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/zjld-group-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36734:1" rel="noopener">ZJLD Group (6979 HK)</a> raised around US$676m in its HK IPO. While it initially had a turbulent listing, the shares are now trading above its IPO price.</li>
<li>ZJLD Group (ZJLD) is a Chinese liquor company primarily producing baijiu. </li>
<li>In this note, we will talk about the company’s past performance and future prospects.</li>
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In Apr 2023, ZJLD Group (6979 HK) raised around US$676m in its HK IPO. While it initially had a turbulent listing, the shares are now trading above its IPO price.
ZJLD Group (ZJLD) is a Chinese liquor company primarily producing baijiu. 
In this note, we will talk about the company’s past performance and future prospects.


2024 High Conviction - ZJLD - Buoyed by a Premiumisation Shift

CEO, A. Stotz Investment Research

Dr. Andrew Stotz, CFA

Quantamental Investing to beat Benchmarks

A. Stotz Investment Research

We pick stocks. We construct portfolios. All our effort is focused on how to better pick stocks and construct portfolios. We serve fund management companies, family offices, and high net worth individuals.

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul>
<li>We highlight 14 stocks in Asia that look interesting to us based on our FVMR methodology</li>
<li>Four stock remains, and 10 stocks added to our portfolio</li>
<li>Since its inception, it has generated a before-fee total return of 106% versus the MSCI Asia ex Japan of 61%</li>
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We highlight 14 stocks in Asia that look interesting to us based on our FVMR methodology
Four stock remains, and 10 stocks added to our portfolio
Since its inception, it has generated a before-fee total return of 106% versus the MSCI Asia ex Japan of 61%


<ul>
<li>We highlight 14 stocks in Asia that look interesting to us based on our FVMR methodology</li>
<li>Eight stock remains, and six stocks added to our portfolio</li>
<li>Since its inception, it has generated a before-fee total return of 96% versus the MSCI Asia ex Japan of 48%</li>
</ul>


We highlight 14 stocks in Asia that look interesting to us based on our FVMR methodology
Eight stock remains, and six stocks added to our portfolio
Since its inception, it has generated a before-fee total return of 96% versus the MSCI Asia ex Japan of 48%


Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements

Equity Capital Markets

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<li>Emperador (Emp) is looking to raise up to US$750m via a secondary listing in Singapore.</li>
<li>Emp is the Philippines’ largest liquor company and the world’s largest brandy producer. Its products are sold in over 100 countries.</li>
<li>In this note, we look at the company's past performance.</li>
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Emperador (Emp) is looking to raise up to US$750m via a secondary listing in Singapore.
Emp is the Philippines’ largest liquor company and the world’s largest brandy producer. Its products are sold in over 100 countries.
In this note, we look at the company's past performance.


Emperador Secondary Listing - Driven by Whisky, Supported by Brandy

Malaysia

Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Berhad manufactures beer, stout, shandy, and nonalcoholic beverages for distribution in the home market and for export.

Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia (CAB MK)

Heineken Malaysia (HEIM): Brewing

Revenue bounced to pre-COVID level due to the management's expertise in navigating the difficult period during the lockdown, the company will...

Henry Soediarko

2024 High Conviction - ZJLD - Buoyed by a Premiumisation Shift

In Apr 2023, ZJLD Group (6979 HK) raised around US$676m in its HK IPO. While it initially had a turbulent listing, the shares are now trading above...

Clarence Chu

The Stocks to Own in Asia – Vol. 40

We highlight 14 stocks in ASEAN that look interesting to us based on our FVMR Methodology. Since its inception, it has generated a before-fee total...

A. Stotz Investment Research

The Stocks to Own in Asia – Vol. 39

We highlight 14 stocks in Asia that look interesting to us based on our FVMR methodology. Six stock remains, and eight stocks added to our portfolio.

A. Stotz Investment Research

Emperador Secondary Listing - Driven by Whisky, Supported by Brandy

Emperador (Emp) is looking to raise up to US$750m via a secondary listing in Singapore. In this note, we look at the company's past performance.

Sumeet Singh