Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech, Aequitas Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech

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.

Quantitative Analysis

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<li>We analyze the weekly Shanghai/Shenzhen northbound Connect flows with our data engine for holding position as of April 3rd.</li>
<li>We estimate the weekly outflows to be US$448.8 million, led by consumer discretionary, information technology, consumer staples, and offset by industrials, utilities, communication services.</li>
<li>We highlight flows for CATL, Moutai. Note that the connect was closed for three days last week due to exchange holidays.</li>
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We analyze the weekly Shanghai/Shenzhen northbound Connect flows with our data engine for holding position as of April 3rd.
We estimate the weekly outflows to be US$448.8 million, led by consumer discretionary, information technology, consumer staples, and offset by industrials, utilities, communication services.
We highlight flows for CATL, Moutai. Note that the connect was closed for three days last week due to exchange holidays.


APAC IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Clarence Chu

APAC IPOs & Placements

Event-Driven

Shenzhen Senior Technology-A / Event-Driven

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shenzhen-senior-technology-a" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29612:1" rel="noopener">Shenzhen Senior Technology-A (300568 CH)</a> is looking to raise around US$275m in its upcoming Switzerland GDR listing. The bookrunner on the deal is Huatai International.</li>
<li>As per media reports, the firm was earlier looking to raise between US$300-400m via a Swiss GDR issuance, having secured approval earlier to sell up to 128m A-shares.</li>
<li>However, given its lackluster share price performance over the past year, the eventual deal size would be capped at around US$275m.</li>
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Shenzhen Senior Technology-A (300568 CH) is looking to raise around US$275m in its upcoming Switzerland GDR listing. The bookrunner on the deal is Huatai International.
As per media reports, the firm was earlier looking to raise between US$300-400m via a Swiss GDR issuance, having secured approval earlier to sell up to 128m A-shares.
However, given its lackluster share price performance over the past year, the eventual deal size would be capped at around US$275m.


Shenzhen Senior Tech GDR Listing - Early Look - Correction Leaves Its Valuation Palatable

Wuxi Lead Intelligent Equipmen / Event-Driven

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/wuxi-lead-intelligent-equipmen" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27971:1" rel="noopener">Wuxi Lead Intelligent Equipmen (300450 CH)</a> is looking to raise around US$300m in its upcoming Switzerland GDR listing.</li>
<li>As per media reports, Wuxi Lead was said to be looking to raise US$495m via a Swiss GDR issuance, having secured approval to sell up to 78.3m shares.</li>
<li>Given the decline in its share price over the year, the eventual deal size could come to around US$300m as of its current last close.</li>
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Wuxi Lead Intelligent Equipmen (300450 CH) is looking to raise around US$300m in its upcoming Switzerland GDR listing.
As per media reports, Wuxi Lead was said to be looking to raise US$495m via a Swiss GDR issuance, having secured approval to sell up to 78.3m shares.
Given the decline in its share price over the year, the eventual deal size could come to around US$300m as of its current last close.


Wuxi Lead GDR Listing - Early Look - Another One in the Pipeline, Will Be Net Cash Post-Deal

Equity Capital Markets

Will Semiconductor   Shan / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/will-semiconductor-co-ltd-shan" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28274:1" rel="noopener">Will Semiconductor Shan (603501 CH)</a> is looking to raise US$450m in its Switzerland GDR listing. The bookrunners on the deal are UBS and JP Morgan. </li>
<li>In its base deal, the firm is offering 31m GDRs (1 GDR to 1 ordinary A-share) for sale, at a 5.4-17.2% discount to last close on its A-share leg. </li>
<li>The base deal would be a relatively small one for the firm to digest, representing just 3.8 days of three month ADV on its A-share leg.</li>
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Will Semiconductor Shan (603501 CH) is looking to raise US$450m in its Switzerland GDR listing. The bookrunners on the deal are UBS and JP Morgan. 
In its base deal, the firm is offering 31m GDRs (1 GDR to 1 ordinary A-share) for sale, at a 5.4-17.2% discount to last close on its A-share leg. 
The base deal would be a relatively small one for the firm to digest, representing just 3.8 days of three month ADV on its A-share leg.


Will Semiconductor GDR Listing - Well Flagged and Short Interest Has Been on the Rise

Zhejiang Supcon Technology  / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/zhejiang-supcon-technology-co" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:33457:1" rel="noopener">Zhejiang Supcon Technology (688777 CH)</a> is looking to raise around US$347m in its Swiss GDR listing. Huatai and CLSA are bookrunners on the deal.</li>
<li>The firm is offering 12.5m GDRs (1 GDR to 2 ordinary A-shares) for sale, at a 8.1-10.8% discount to last close on the A-share leg.</li>
<li>The deal is a relatively small one for the firm to digest, representing just 5.9 days of three month ADV on its A-share leg.</li>
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Zhejiang Supcon Technology (688777 CH) is looking to raise around US$347m in its Swiss GDR listing. Huatai and CLSA are bookrunners on the deal.
The firm is offering 12.5m GDRs (1 GDR to 2 ordinary A-shares) for sale, at a 8.1-10.8% discount to last close on the A-share leg.
The deal is a relatively small one for the firm to digest, representing just 5.9 days of three month ADV on its A-share leg.


Zhejiang Supcon Technology GDR Listing - Momentum Has Been Strong and Not a Large Deal to Process

China

Guangzhou Tinci Materials Technology Company Limited develops, manufactures and sells fine chemicals and new materials. The Company's main products include personal care materials, lithium-ion battery materials, and organic silicon rubber materials.

Guangzhou Tinci Materials Technlgy (002709 CH)

Guangzhou Tinci Materials Technlgy (002709 CH)

Northbound Flows (Apr 3rd): CATL, Moutai

We analyzed northbound Shanghai/Shenzhen connect flows in the past week and highlight flows for CATL, Moutai. Not e that connect scheme was closed...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Shenzhen Senior Tech GDR Listing - Early Look - Correction Leaves Its Valuation Palatable

Shenzhen Senior Tech just launched its US$66m GDR offering. In the base deal, 6.34m GDRs are on offer, at US$9.46–$10.44 each, representing a...

Clarence Chu

Wuxi Lead GDR Listing - Early Look - Another One in the Pipeline, Will Be Net Cash Post-Deal

Wuxi Lead Intelligent Equipmen (300450 CH) is looking to raise around US$300m in its upcoming Switzerland GDR listing, having secured approval to...

Clarence Chu

Will Semiconductor GDR Listing - Well Flagged and Short Interest Has Been on the Rise

Will Semiconductor Shan (603501 CH) is looking to raise US$450m in its Switzerland GDR listing. The bookrunners on the deal are UBS and JP Morgan.

Clarence Chu

Zhejiang Supcon Technology GDR Listing - Momentum Has Been Strong and Not a Large Deal to Process

Zhejiang Supcon Technology (688777 CH) is looking to raise around US$347m in its Swiss GDR listing. Huatai and CLSA are bookrunners on the deal.

Clarence Chu