APAC IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Ethan Aw

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.

Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/cloudchain" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40304:1" rel="noopener">Cloudchain (CC CH)</a> is looking to raise up to US$200m in its upcoming HK IPO. </li>
<li>Cloudchain is an independent industry digital finance platform in China, serving anchor enterprises, chain-related enterprises, and financial institutions.</li>
<li>In this note, we will talk about the not-so-positive aspects of the deal.</li>
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Cloudchain (CC CH) is looking to raise up to US$200m in its upcoming HK IPO. 
Cloudchain is an independent industry digital finance platform in China, serving anchor enterprises, chain-related enterprises, and financial institutions.
In this note, we will talk about the not-so-positive aspects of the deal.


Cloudchain Pre-IPO - The Negatives - But Still Not Convinced

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/cloudchain" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40304:1" rel="noopener">Cloudchain (CC CH)</a> is looking to raise up to US$200m in its upcoming HK IPO. </li>
<li>Cloudchain is an independent industry digital finance platform in China, serving anchor enterprises, chain-related enterprises, and financial institutions.</li>
<li>In this note, we will talk about the positive aspects of the deal.</li>
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Cloudchain (CC CH) is looking to raise up to US$200m in its upcoming HK IPO. 
Cloudchain is an independent industry digital finance platform in China, serving anchor enterprises, chain-related enterprises, and financial institutions.
In this note, we will talk about the positive aspects of the deal.


Cloudchain Pre-IPO - The Positives - Turned Profitable Recently

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements

Sichuan Baicha Baidao Industrial / Equity Capital Markets

Sichuan Baicha Baidao Industrial (2555 HK)

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sichuan-baicha-baidao-industrial" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40029:1" rel="noopener">Sichuan Baicha Baidao Industrial</a> is looking to raise up to US$330m in its HK IPO.</li>
<li>SBBI sells new-style tea drinks through its ChaPanda stores. According to F&amp;S, SBBI ranked third in China’s new-style tea shop market with a market share of 6.8% in FY23.</li>
<li>We have looked at the company’s performance in our past note. In this note, we talk about valuations</li>
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Sichuan Baicha Baidao Industrial is looking to raise up to US$330m in its HK IPO.
SBBI sells new-style tea drinks through its ChaPanda stores. According to F&amp;S, SBBI ranked third in China’s new-style tea shop market with a market share of 6.8% in FY23.
We have looked at the company’s performance in our past note. In this note, we talk about valuations


Sichuan Baicha Baidao IPO - Doesn’t Offer a Discount to Peers

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/kayou" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40875:1" rel="noopener">Kayou</a> is looking to raise up to US$500m in its upcoming HK IPO.</li>
<li>Kayou is a Chinese pan-entertainment product retailer of toys, with trading cards in particular as its core product.</li>
<li>In this note, we talk about the not-so-positive aspects of the deal.</li>
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Kayou is looking to raise up to US$500m in its upcoming HK IPO.
Kayou is a Chinese pan-entertainment product retailer of toys, with trading cards in particular as its core product.
In this note, we talk about the not-so-positive aspects of the deal.


Kayou Pre-IPO - The Negatives - Unexplained 9M23 Slump

WT Microelectronics / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/wt-microelectronics-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:19712:1" rel="noopener">WT Microelectronics (3036 TT)</a> major shareholder, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/wpg-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:16570:1" rel="noopener">WPG Holdings (3702 TT)</a>, seeks to raise up to approximately NT5.15bn (US$159m) through a secondary block deal, selling approximately 40m shares (4.5% of TSO). </li>
<li>The deal is a small one to digest at 3.6 days of three month ADV and 4.1% of current mcap.</li>
<li>In this note, we will talk about the placement and run the deal through our ECM framework.</li>
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WT Microelectronics (3036 TT) major shareholder, WPG Holdings (3702 TT), seeks to raise up to approximately NT5.15bn (US$159m) through a secondary block deal, selling approximately 40m shares (4.5% of TSO). 
The deal is a small one to digest at 3.6 days of three month ADV and 4.1% of current mcap.
In this note, we will talk about the placement and run the deal through our ECM framework.


WT Microelectronics Placement - Wouldn't Be Difficult to Digest

Hong Kong

Damai Entertainment is a Chinese investment holding company specializing in content production, promotion, and distribution, intellectual property (IP) derivative licensing, and entertainment event ticketing. It invests in and produces films, online drama series, and broadcasting programs, and operates ticketing platforms like Tao Piao Piao and Damai. Headquartered in Hong Kong, the company's predecessor was incorporated in 1994.

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Damai Entertainment (1060 HK)

Cloudchain Pre-IPO - The Negatives - But Still Not Convinced

Cloudchain (CC CH) is looking to raise up to US$200m in its upcoming HK IPO. In this note, we will talk about the not-so-positive aspects of the deal.

Ethan Aw

Cloudchain Pre-IPO - The Positives - Turned Profitable Recently

Cloudchain (CC CH) is looking to raise up to US$200m in its upcoming HK IPO. In this note, we talk about the positive aspects of the deal.

Ethan Aw

Sichuan Baicha Baidao IPO - Doesn’t Offer a Discount to Peers

Sichuan Baicha Baidao Industrial is looking to raise up to US$330m in its HK IPO. In this note, we talk about valuations.

Sumeet Singh

Kayou Pre-IPO - The Negatives - Unexplained 9M23 Slump

Kayou is looking to raise up to US$500m in its upcoming HK IPO. In this note, we talk about the not-so-positive aspects of the deal.

Sumeet Singh

WT Microelectronics Placement - Wouldn't Be Difficult to Digest

WT Microelectronics has just launched a US$341m GDR offer today (9th Apr 2024). We wrote on its earlier secondary block deal in Nov 2023 here.

Ethan Aw

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