APAC IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Kajal Jain

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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RSB Retail India Limited / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/rsb-retail-india-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:45690:1" rel="noopener">RSB Retail India Limited (1633680D IN)</a> is looking to raise US$171m in its upcoming India IPO. </li>
<li>RSB Retail India is a Hyderabad-based multi-format apparel and lifestyle retailer, operating 70 stores across 22 cities in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka as of August 2025.</li>
<li>In this note, we discuss about the company’s historical performance.</li>
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RSB Retail India Limited (1633680D IN) is looking to raise US$171m in its upcoming India IPO. 
RSB Retail India is a Hyderabad-based multi-format apparel and lifestyle retailer, operating 70 stores across 22 cities in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka as of August 2025.
In this note, we discuss about the company’s historical performance.


Aequitas: RSB Retail India Limited Pre-IPO - Leading Multi-Format Retailer in South India

Akshat Shah

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nextbillion-technology-pvt-ltd-groww" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:34787:1" rel="noopener">Groww (1573648D IN)</a> raised around US$747m in its India IPO. Groww, officially called Billionbrains Garage Ventures, is a direct-to-customer digital investment platform providing multiple financial products and services.</li>
<li>With Groww, customers can invest and trade in stocks (including via IPOs), derivatives, bonds, mutual funds and other products. Customers can also avail margin trading facility and personal loans.</li>
<li>We have looked at the company’s past performance and valuations in our previous notes. In this note, we will talk about the trading dynamics.</li>
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Groww (1573648D IN) raised around US$747m in its India IPO. Groww, officially called Billionbrains Garage Ventures, is a direct-to-customer digital investment platform providing multiple financial products and services.
With Groww, customers can invest and trade in stocks (including via IPOs), derivatives, bonds, mutual funds and other products. Customers can also avail margin trading facility and personal loans.
We have looked at the company’s past performance and valuations in our previous notes. In this note, we will talk about the trading dynamics.


Groww IPO Trading - Decent Overall Demand

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/wework-india-management-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:44329:1" rel="noopener">WeWork India Management Ltd (1690124D IN)</a> raised about US$338m in its India IPO.</li>
<li>WeWork India (WWI) offers a wide range of workspace solutions, including custom-designed buildings, floors, and offices, enterprise office suites, private offices, co-working spaces, customized managed offices, and hybrid digital solutions.</li>
<li>We have looked at the company’s past performance and valuations in our previous notes. In this note, we will talk about the trading dynamics.</li>
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WeWork India Management Ltd (1690124D IN) raised about US$338m in its India IPO.
WeWork India (WWI) offers a wide range of workspace solutions, including custom-designed buildings, floors, and offices, enterprise office suites, private offices, co-working spaces, customized managed offices, and hybrid digital solutions.
We have looked at the company’s past performance and valuations in our previous notes. In this note, we will talk about the trading dynamics.


WeWork India IPO Trading - Muted Demand, Likely to Trade Weak

Rubicon Research Limited / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/rubicon-research-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:43796:1" rel="noopener">Rubicon Research Limited (1453591D IN)</a> is looking to raise about US$155m in its India IPO.</li>
<li>RR’s has shown strong FY25–1Q26 growth, driven by expanding product launches, ANDA approvals, and higher US market penetration, while margins improved with operating leverage and lower R&amp;D intensity.</li>
<li>In our earlier notes, we have looked at the company’s past performance. In this note, we talk about the RHP updates, peer comp and implied valuations in the price range.</li>
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Rubicon Research Limited (1453591D IN) is looking to raise about US$155m in its India IPO.
RR’s has shown strong FY25–1Q26 growth, driven by expanding product launches, ANDA approvals, and higher US market penetration, while margins improved with operating leverage and lower R&amp;D intensity.
In our earlier notes, we have looked at the company’s past performance. In this note, we talk about the RHP updates, peer comp and implied valuations in the price range.


Rubicon Research IPO - RHP Updates, Peer Comp and Thoughts on Valuation

Consumer Analyst / Channel Surveillance Specialist, Trudence Capital Advisors

Pranav Bhavsar

Consumer Analyst / Channel Surveillance Specialist

Trudence Capital Advisors

Trudence Capital Advisors Private Limited is a SEBI-registered Research Analyst, holding SEBI registration number INH000015747. Our firm is dedicated to providing independent and unbiased research on Indian mid to large-cap companies. Trudence Capital is known for its counter-consensus views, with a focus on forensic research and on-ground primary investigations. Our research approach is thorough, involving detailed analysis of accounting practices and governance, alongside extensive channel checks.

Independent & Unbiased Research

Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/dabur-india-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:242:1" rel="noopener">Dabur India Ltd (DABUR IN)</a> 's business is contracting in volume and value, with declining margins, masking structural weakness through recurring excuses and shifting narratives across seasons and quarters.</li>
<li>Disclosure standards have been reduced; management hides key metrics citing “competitive sensitivity,” obscuring true demand, volume trends, and domestic business performance.</li>
<li>Q2 guidance cut to mid-single-digit growth confirms prior double-digit guidance was untenable, exposing weak underlying demand and the market’s slow recognition of systemic underperformance.</li>
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Dabur India Ltd (DABUR IN) 's business is contracting in volume and value, with declining margins, masking structural weakness through recurring excuses and shifting narratives across seasons and quarters.
Disclosure standards have been reduced; management hides key metrics citing “competitive sensitivity,” obscuring true demand, volume trends, and domestic business performance.
Q2 guidance cut to mid-single-digit growth confirms prior double-digit guidance was untenable, exposing weak underlying demand and the market’s slow recognition of systemic underperformance.


Dabur India Ltd (DABUR IN) | Excuses Mount, Reduced Disclosures, Guidance Cut

India

Dabur India Limited is a leading Indian multinational consumer goods company specializing in Ayurvedic and natural healthcare products. The company operates in key consumer product categories, including healthcare, hair care, oral care, skin care, home care, and food and beverages, offering over 250 herbal and Ayurvedic products. Dabur was founded in 1884 by S. K. Burman in Kolkata, India, and is currently headquartered in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.

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Aequitas: RSB Retail India Limited Pre-IPO - Leading Multi-Format Retailer in South India

RSB Retail India is looking to raise US$171m in its upcoming India IPO. It is a multi-format apparel and lifestyle retailer headquartered in...

Kajal Jain

Groww IPO Trading - Decent Overall Demand

Groww raised around US$747m in its India IPO. In this note, we will talk about the subscription demand and the trading dynamics.

Akshat Shah

WeWork India IPO Trading - Muted Demand, Likely to Trade Weak

WeWork India raised about US$338m in its India IPO. In this note, we will talk about the demand and the trading dynamics.

Akshat Shah

Rubicon Research IPO - RHP Updates, Peer Comp and Thoughts on Valuation

Rubicon Research Limited (RR) is looking to raise about US$155m in its India IPO. In this note, we talk about the RHP updates, peer comp and...

Akshat Shah

Dabur India Ltd (DABUR IN) | Excuses Mount, Reduced Disclosures, Guidance Cut

Dabur India Ltd facing declining business volume and value, masking structural weakness with recurring excuses and obscured metrics, leading to...

Pranav Bhavsar

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Aequitas: RSB Retail India Limited Pre-IPO - Leading Multi-Format Retailer in South India

RSB Retail India is looking to raise US$171m in its upcoming India IPO. It is a multi-format apparel and lifestyle retailer headquartered in...

Kajal Jain

Groww IPO Trading - Decent Overall Demand

Groww raised around US$747m in its India IPO. In this note, we will talk about the subscription demand and the trading dynamics.

Akshat Shah

WeWork India IPO Trading - Muted Demand, Likely to Trade Weak

WeWork India raised about US$338m in its India IPO. In this note, we will talk about the demand and the trading dynamics.

Akshat Shah

Rubicon Research IPO - RHP Updates, Peer Comp and Thoughts on Valuation

Rubicon Research Limited (RR) is looking to raise about US$155m in its India IPO. In this note, we talk about the RHP updates, peer comp and...

Akshat Shah

Dabur India Ltd (DABUR IN) | Excuses Mount, Reduced Disclosures, Guidance Cut

​Dabur India Ltd facing declining business volume and value, masking structural weakness with recurring excuses and obscured metrics, leading to...

Pranav Bhavsar

Dabur India Ltd facing declining business volume and value, masking structural weakness with recurring excuses and obscured metrics, leading to...