Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, 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

Contemporary Amperex Technology / Equity Capital Markets

Contemporary Amperex Technology (3750 HK)

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<li>Sinopec is looking to raise around US$780m via selling most of its stake in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/contemporary-amperex-technology-catl-co-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:45179:1" rel="noopener">Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) (3750 HK)</a>’s H-shares.</li>
<li>Last week we wrote about how CATL could look to raise US$5bn via a primary issuance, since then nearly US$4.5bn worth of secondary deals have taken place, including this one.</li>
<li>In this note, we run the deal through our ECM framework and talk about the deal dynamics.</li>
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Sinopec is looking to raise around US$780m via selling most of its stake in Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) (3750 HK)’s H-shares.
Last week we wrote about how CATL could look to raise US$5bn via a primary issuance, since then nearly US$4.5bn worth of secondary deals have taken place, including this one.
In this note, we run the deal through our ECM framework and talk about the deal dynamics.


Aequitas: CATL H-Share Placement - Has Seen Nearly US$5bn Worth of Wrong Deals

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/contemporary-amperex-technology-catl-co-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:45179:1" rel="noopener">Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) (3750 HK)</a> could look to raise another US$5bn in Hong Kong via a placement, as per media reports.</li>
<li>CATL had raised around US$5.2bn in its H-share listing in May 2025 and the stock is up 160% since. </li>
<li>In this note, we will talk about the possible deal dynamics.</li>
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Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) (3750 HK) could look to raise another US$5bn in Hong Kong via a placement, as per media reports.
CATL had raised around US$5.2bn in its H-share listing in May 2025 and the stock is up 160% since. 
In this note, we will talk about the possible deal dynamics.


Aequitas: CATL Possible H-Share Issuance - Could Be an Opportunistic US$5bn Raising in Hong Kong

APAC IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Akshat Shah

APAC IPOs & Placements

Zenergy Battery Technologies / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jiangsu-zenergy-battery-technologies-group-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:43855:1" rel="noopener">Jiangsu Zenergy Battery Technologies Group(3677 HK)</a> raised US$130m from its HK IPO in April'25. The lockup on its controlling shareholders, pre-IPO investors and other shareholders is set to expire soon.</li>
<li>Zenergy is an EV and energy storage system battery manufacturer providing integrated battery solutions, encompassing battery cells, modules, packs and battery management systems dedicated to large-scale applications of electrochemical products.</li>
<li>In this note, we will talk about the lockup dynamics and possible placement.</li>
</ul>



Jiangsu Zenergy Battery Technologies Group(3677 HK) raised US$130m from its HK IPO in April'25. The lockup on its controlling shareholders, pre-IPO investors and other shareholders is set to expire soon.
Zenergy is an EV and energy storage system battery manufacturer providing integrated battery solutions, encompassing battery cells, modules, packs and battery management systems dedicated to large-scale applications of electrochemical products.
In this note, we will talk about the lockup dynamics and possible placement.


Aequitas:Zenergy Battery Technologies IPO Lockup-US$2.7bn Lockup Release but Stock Back to IPO Level

Ningbo Deye Technology / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ningbo-deye-technology-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36236:1" rel="noopener">Ningbo Deye Technology (605117 CH,</a> NDT), a manufacturer of new energy products and climate control appliances, aims to raise around US$1bn in its H-share listing.</li>
<li>According to Frost &amp; Sullivan, NDT was the world’s largest supplier of residential energy storage inverters in terms of revenue in 2024.</li>
<li>In this note, we look at its past performance and other deal dynamics that might impact the listing.</li>
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Ningbo Deye Technology (605117 CH, NDT), a manufacturer of new energy products and climate control appliances, aims to raise around US$1bn in its H-share listing.
According to Frost &amp; Sullivan, NDT was the world’s largest supplier of residential energy storage inverters in terms of revenue in 2024.
In this note, we look at its past performance and other deal dynamics that might impact the listing.


Aequitas: Ningbo Deye Technology A/H Listing - Riding the Residential Energy Storage Wave

OmniVision Integrated Circuits Group / Equity Capital Markets

OmniVision Integrated Circuits Group (603501 CH)

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/omnivision-integrated-circuits-group-inc-b6de6e64-b8c9-436c-b9de-81d6ac71fb6e" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:46222:1" rel="noopener">OmniVision Integrated Circuits Group (501 HK)</a> (OVIC, 603501 CH), a semiconductor company, raised around US$600m in its H-share listing.</li>
<li>OVIC, is the world’s third largest smartphone CIS and the largest automotive CIS provider with a market share of 32.9% based on revenue in 2024, according to Frost &amp; Sullivan.</li>
<li>We have looked at the past performance and likely A/H premium in our previous note. In this note, we talk about the trading dynamics.</li>
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OmniVision Integrated Circuits Group (501 HK) (OVIC, 603501 CH), a semiconductor company, raised around US$600m in its H-share listing.
OVIC, is the world’s third largest smartphone CIS and the largest automotive CIS provider with a market share of 32.9% based on revenue in 2024, according to Frost &amp; Sullivan.
We have looked at the past performance and likely A/H premium in our previous note. In this note, we talk about the trading dynamics.


Aequitas: OmniVision Integrated Circuits Group A/H Trading -Weak Retail and Mediocre Insti Demand

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EVE Energy Co., Ltd researches, manufactures and sells lithium battery.  The Company also provides portable power source solutions.

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Aequitas:Zenergy Battery Technologies IPO Lockup-US$2.7bn Lockup Release but Stock Back to IPO Level

Jiangsu Zenergy Battery Technologies raised about US$130m from its HK IPO in April 2025. The lockup on its controlling shareholders, pre-IPO...

Akshat Shah

Aequitas: Ningbo Deye Technology A/H Listing - Riding the Residential Energy Storage Wave

Ningbo Deye Technology (605117 CH, NDT), a manufacturer of new energy products and climate control appliances, aims to raise around US$1bn in its H...

Sumeet Singh

Aequitas: OmniVision Integrated Circuits Group A/H Trading -Weak Retail and Mediocre Insti Demand

OmniVision Integrated Circuits Group (501 HK) (OVIC, 603501 CH), a semiconductor company, raised around US$600m in its H-share listing. In this...

Sumeet Singh

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Aequitas: CATL H-Share Placement - Has Seen Nearly US$5bn Worth of Wrong Deals

Sinopec is looking to raise around US$780m via selling most of its stake in Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) (3750 HK)’s H-shares. In this...

Sumeet Singh

Aequitas: CATL Possible H-Share Issuance - Could Be an Opportunistic US$5bn Raising in Hong Kong

Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) (3750 HK) could look to raise another US$5bn in Hong Kong via a placement, as per media reports. In this...

Sumeet Singh

Aequitas:Zenergy Battery Technologies IPO Lockup-US$2.7bn Lockup Release but Stock Back to IPO Level

Jiangsu Zenergy Battery Technologies raised about US$130m from its HK IPO in April 2025. The lockup on its controlling shareholders, pre-IPO...

Akshat Shah

Aequitas: Ningbo Deye Technology A/H Listing - Riding the Residential Energy Storage Wave

Ningbo Deye Technology (605117 CH, NDT), a manufacturer of new energy products and climate control appliances, aims to raise around US$1bn in its H...

Sumeet Singh

Aequitas: OmniVision Integrated Circuits Group A/H Trading -Weak Retail and Mediocre Insti Demand

OmniVision Integrated Circuits Group (501 HK) (OVIC, 603501 CH), a semiconductor company, raised around US$600m in its H-share listing. In this...

Sumeet Singh