HK/China Healthcare Analyst (ex-Fosun Pharma)

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

Equity Bottom-Up

On January 29th, 2021, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/luye-pharma-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:488:1" rel="noopener">Luye Pharma (2186 HK)</a> announced a subscription agreement with Hillhouse NEV, involving HK$1.25 billion of investment from Hillhouse in exchange for issuing of new shares. The subscription price of the new shares was HK$4.28/share, a premium of approximately 10.03% over the closing price of HK$3.89/share on January 29th. Once the deals are completed, Hillhouse NEV will have a 15.60% stake in Luye, making it the second largest shareholder of the Company. The news had an immediate boost to share prices. Luye's shares opened sharply higher on Monday (February 1st), trading as high as HK$7, up 79.95% from Friday's close of HK$3.89/share. It surged again on Wednesday (February 3rd), up 11.3%, and then started to fall back on Thursday. By the end of February 5th, Luye's share price was HK$6.19. So, could the magic of Hillhouse last long?

On January 29th, 2021, Luye Pharma (2186 HK) announced a subscription agreement with Hillhouse NEV, involving HK$1.25 billion of investment from Hillhouse in exchange for issuing of new shares. The subscription price of the new shares was HK$4.28/share, a premium of approximately 10.03% over the closing price of HK$3.89/share on January 29th. Once the deals are completed, Hillhouse NEV will have a 15.60% stake in Luye, making it the second largest shareholder of the Company. The news had an immediate boost to share prices. Luye's shares opened sharply higher on Monday (February 1st), trading as high as HK$7, up 79.95% from Friday's close of HK$3.89/share. It surged again on Wednesday (February 3rd), up 11.3%, and then started to fall back on Thursday. By the end of February 5th, Luye's share price was HK$6.19. So, could the magic of Hillhouse last long?

Luye Pharma (2186.HK) - Could the Magic of Hillhouse Last Long?

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

1. Industry viewpoints:<ul>
<li>The official document about the 4th volume-based purchase (VBP) was issued to clarify the relevant varieties and rules, and the bidding will start on February 3rd, 2021.</li>
<li>Biobanks and vaccines are the main driving force for the overall cryogenic storage market to continue to grow at a high rate in the future.</li>
<li>Currently, the “AI + medical” industry is in a period of rapid growth.</li>
</ul>2. Company news:News about the progress of innovative medical device, new drugs and new licensing agreement from <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/venus-medtech-hangzhou-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28257:1" rel="noopener">Venus MedTech (2500 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/gracell-biotechnologies-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:31108:1" rel="noopener">Gracell Biotechnologies Inc (GRCL US)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/innovent-biologics-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27452:1" rel="noopener">Innovent Biologics Inc (1801 HK)</a>, and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/alphamab-oncology" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28213:1" rel="noopener">Alphamab Co Ltd (9966 HK)</a>.3. Market review: Last week, stock price for healthcare sector in A share increased 7.79%, while CSI 300 increased 2.05% over the same period of time.4. Risk disclosure:Policy risk, R&amp;D risk, Company risk and COVID-19 risk.

1. Industry viewpoints:
The official document about the 4th volume-based purchase (VBP) was issued to clarify the relevant varieties and rules, and the bidding will start on February 3rd, 2021.
Biobanks and vaccines are the main driving force for the overall cryogenic storage market to continue to grow at a high rate in the future.
Currently, the “AI + medical” industry is in a period of rapid growth.
2. Company news:News about the progress of innovative medical device, new drugs and new licensing agreement from Venus MedTech (2500 HK), Gracell Biotechnologies Inc (GRCL US), Innovent Biologics Inc (1801 HK), and Alphamab Co Ltd (9966 HK).3. Market review: Last week, stock price for healthcare sector in A share increased 7.79%, while CSI 300 increased 2.05% over the same period of time.4. Risk disclosure:Policy risk, R&amp;D risk, Company risk and COVID-19 risk.

Equity Capital Markets

Bio-Thera Solutions Ltd / Equity Capital Markets

In February 2020, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bio-thera-solutions-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29127:1" rel="noopener">Bio-Thera Solutions Ltd (688177 CH)</a> completed its listing on the SSE STAR Market. Then in 2020/2H, Bio-Thera planned to list on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, becoming another biopharmaceutical company with "A+H" listing. Currently the Company’s market value was about RMB13.5 billion. So how about this company? The following provides the insights on its pipeline and related competitive landscape.

In February 2020, Bio-Thera Solutions Ltd (688177 CH) completed its listing on the SSE STAR Market. Then in 2020/2H, Bio-Thera planned to list on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, becoming another biopharmaceutical company with "A+H" listing. Currently the Company’s market value was about RMB13.5 billion. So how about this company? The following provides the insights on its pipeline and related competitive landscape. 

Pre-IPO Bio-Thera Solutions - Insights on Pipeline and the Competitive Landscape

1. Industry viewpoints: <ul>
<li>For a long time, the National Healthcare Security Administration has explicitly mentioned to include the traditional Chinese medicines into volume-based purchase (VBP) and the related policy is now in process.</li>
<li>Vaccine is a hot topic in 2020, so it deserves further discussion.</li>
<li>In terms of future trend, the IVD industry will undergo profound changes in the next five years.</li>
</ul>2. Company news:News about the new agreement and the progress of new drugs from <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ascentage-pharma-group-inter" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27824:1" rel="noopener">Ascentage Pharma Group Corp (6855 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/cspc-pharmaceutical-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:229:1" rel="noopener">CSPC Pharmaceutical Group (1093 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ascletis-pharma-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27265:1" rel="noopener">Ascletis Pharma Inc (1672 HK)</a>, and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/antengene-corporation-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29705:1" rel="noopener">Antengene (6996 HK).</a>3. Market review:Last week, stock price for healthcare sector in A share increased 5.98%, while CSI 300 increased 1.71% over the same period of time.4. Risk Disclosure:Policy risk, R&amp;D risk, Company risk and COVID-19 risk.

1. Industry viewpoints: 
For a long time, the National Healthcare Security Administration has explicitly mentioned to include the traditional Chinese medicines into volume-based purchase (VBP) and the related policy is now in process.
Vaccine is a hot topic in 2020, so it deserves further discussion.
In terms of future trend, the IVD industry will undergo profound changes in the next five years.
2. Company news:News about the new agreement and the progress of new drugs from Ascentage Pharma Group Corp (6855 HK), CSPC Pharmaceutical Group (1093 HK), Ascletis Pharma Inc (1672 HK), and Antengene (6996 HK).3. Market review:Last week, stock price for healthcare sector in A share increased 5.98%, while CSI 300 increased 1.71% over the same period of time.4. Risk Disclosure:Policy risk, R&amp;D risk, Company risk and COVID-19 risk.

1. Industry viewpoints: <ul>
<li>A new policy was released to clarify the scope and price of medical insurance payments for online healthcare service, which help open up the market scale of digital healthcare business.</li>
<li>Currently, some of the so-called "innovative drugs" in China are still far from real innovation, such as the PD-1 market.</li>
<li>Polypeptide drugs account for a small share in the global biomedical market, but they are developing rapidly.</li>
</ul>2. Company news:News from Wondfo Biotech, CSPC and Sino Biopharm about the new products for COVID-19 antigen tests, clinical progress on new category 1 drug and the new products that pass the consistency evaluation in China.3. Market review:Last week, stock price for healthcare sector in A share decreased 1.36%, while CSI 300 increased 4.05% over the same period of time.4. Risk Disclosure:Policy risk, R&amp;D risk, Company risk and COVID-19 risk.

1. Industry viewpoints: 
A new policy was released to clarify the scope and price of medical insurance payments for online healthcare service, which help open up the market scale of digital healthcare business.
Currently, some of the so-called "innovative drugs" in China are still far from real innovation, such as the PD-1 market.
Polypeptide drugs account for a small share in the global biomedical market, but they are developing rapidly.
2. Company news:News from Wondfo Biotech, CSPC and Sino Biopharm about the new products for COVID-19 antigen tests, clinical progress on new category 1 drug and the new products that pass the consistency evaluation in China.3. Market review:Last week, stock price for healthcare sector in A share decreased 1.36%, while CSI 300 increased 4.05% over the same period of time.4. Risk Disclosure:Policy risk, R&amp;D risk, Company risk and COVID-19 risk.

China

CSPC Pharmaceutical Group Limited, through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells pharmaceutical products.  The Company's products include vitamin C, antibiotics and common generic drugs. The Company is also engages in the development of innovative drugs and antibiotics.

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