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

National Stock Exchange of India / Equity Capital Markets

National Stock Exchange of India (NSE IN)

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/national-stock-exchange" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:23751:1" rel="noopener">National Stock Exchange (NSEIN IN)</a> is looking to raise about US$2.4bn in its upcoming India IPO.</li>
<li>NSE operates electronic platforms for trading equities, derivatives, currencies, and debt securities, also earning revenue from clearing and settlement services, market data, index licensing, listing fees, connectivity, and technology services.</li>
<li>We have looked at the company’s past performance in our previous note. In this note, we will talk about valuations.</li>
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National Stock Exchange (NSEIN IN) is looking to raise about US$2.4bn in its upcoming India IPO.
NSE operates electronic platforms for trading equities, derivatives, currencies, and debt securities, also earning revenue from clearing and settlement services, market data, index licensing, listing fees, connectivity, and technology services.
We have looked at the company’s past performance in our previous note. In this note, we will talk about valuations.


Aequitas: NSE IPO - Digestible Valuation, Given Its Dominance

External broker reports(aggregated public sources), HDFC Securities

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Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul><li>As one of the most important aspects of the IRDAI master circular takes effect from 01st October 2024, we engaged with industry experts to understand how the life insurance (LI) industry is gearing up for key changes in the NPAR (NPS) category construct</li><li>While we expect the LI industry to take a one-time knock on NPS margins (50-200bps impact on profitability) on account of the revised surrender value norms, we understand that insurers have followed up with product intervention in the form of deferred payouts (20-30% of first-year commission), agent club-based payouts, persistency-linked clawbacks, and lower customer IRRs.</li><li>Our channel checks suggest that most insurers have gone LIVE with their new products at the beginning of October 2024, we incorporate the implications from the likely changes in the NPS product construct into our forecasts and reiterate SBILIFE as our highest-conviction BUY.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

As one of the most important aspects of the IRDAI master circular takes effect from 01st October 2024, we engaged with industry experts to understand how the life insurance (LI) industry is gearing up for key changes in the NPAR (NPS) category constructWhile we expect the LI industry to take a one-time knock on NPS margins (50-200bps impact on profitability) on account of the revised surrender value norms, we understand that insurers have followed up with product intervention in the form of deferred payouts (20-30% of first-year commission), agent club-based payouts, persistency-linked clawbacks, and lower customer IRRs.Our channel checks suggest that most insurers have gone LIVE with their new products at the beginning of October 2024, we incorporate the implications from the likely changes in the NPS product construct into our forecasts and reiterate SBILIFE as our highest-conviction BUY.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Life Insurance: Changing the Rules of the Game

Market & Forensics Analyst, Beat the Street

Nimish Maheshwari

Market & Forensics Analyst

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Read Business Not Stock Prices

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hyundai-motor-india-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40900:1" rel="noopener">Hyundai Motor India (1342Z IN)</a> plans India’s largest IPO, valued at Rs. 27,870 crore.</li>
<li>Historical data shows large IPOs often underperform, raising concerns about valuation and market timing.</li>
<li>Caution is essential; analyzing fundamentals over hype is crucial for IPO investments.</li>
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Hyundai Motor India (1342Z IN) plans India’s largest IPO, valued at Rs. 27,870 crore.
Historical data shows large IPOs often underperform, raising concerns about valuation and market timing.
Caution is essential; analyzing fundamentals over hype is crucial for IPO investments.


Thematic Report : How India’s Biggest IPOs Have Performed?

Jio Platforms Ltd / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jio-platforms-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:50269:1" rel="noopener">Jio Platforms</a> is looking to raise up to US$3.75bn in its upcoming India IPO.</li>
<li>Jio Platforms Ltd (JPL) is a technology and digital services platform company promoted by Reliance Industries, built on a proprietary digital technology stack and pan-India connectivity infrastructure.</li>
<li>We have looked at the company’s past performance and other deal dynamics in our previous note. In this note, we talk about valuations.</li>
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Jio Platforms is looking to raise up to US$3.75bn in its upcoming India IPO.
Jio Platforms Ltd (JPL) is a technology and digital services platform company promoted by Reliance Industries, built on a proprietary digital technology stack and pan-India connectivity infrastructure.
We have looked at the company’s past performance and other deal dynamics in our previous note. In this note, we talk about valuations.


Aequitas: Jio Platforms Pre-IPO - Thoughts on Valuations

<ul><li>The IRDAI issued a master circular on the life insurance (LI) business, largely focused on a consumer-friendly policy environment to safeguard policyholder interest and drive LI penetration</li><li>This latest master circular, which subsumes four existing circulars, revolves around changes to the NPAR savings category, an extended free-look period, the introduction of potential new products, stronger grievance redressal systems, and mandatory liquidity support</li><li>While changes to the NPAR category construct are effective from H2FY25, the cumulative impact of all these policies is likely to reflect in relatively lower competitive intensity, more disciplined pricing, a wider product range, and scope for greater product innovation.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

The IRDAI issued a master circular on the life insurance (LI) business, largely focused on a consumer-friendly policy environment to safeguard policyholder interest and drive LI penetrationThis latest master circular, which subsumes four existing circulars, revolves around changes to the NPAR savings category, an extended free-look period, the introduction of potential new products, stronger grievance redressal systems, and mandatory liquidity supportWhile changes to the NPAR category construct are effective from H2FY25, the cumulative impact of all these policies is likely to reflect in relatively lower competitive intensity, more disciplined pricing, a wider product range, and scope for greater product innovation.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Life Insurance: Consumer 1 - Industry 0, “claw-back” the way forward

India

HDFC Life Insurance Company Limited, doing business as HDFC Life, is an Indian life insurance company offering individual and group insurance solutions including protection, pension, savings, investment, annuity, and health plans. It operates through a multi-channel distribution network across India. The company is headquartered in Mumbai, India, and was incorporated in 2000.

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Aequitas: NSE IPO - Digestible Valuation, Given Its Dominance

National Stock Exchange (NSEIN IN) is looking to raise about US$2.4bn in its upcoming India IPO. In this note, we talk about valuations.

Sumeet Singh

Life Insurance: Changing the Rules of the Game

Our channel checks suggest that most insurers have gone LIVE with their new products at the beginning of October 2024, we incorporate the...

HDFC Securities

Thematic Report : How India’s Biggest IPOs Have Performed?

Hyundai Motor India plans India's largest IPO valued at Rs. 27,870 crore, but historical data suggests caution is needed as large IPOs often...

Nimish Maheshwari

Aequitas: Jio Platforms Pre-IPO - Thoughts on Valuations

Jio Platforms is looking to raise up to US$3.75bn in its upcoming India IPO. We have looked at the past performance in our earlier notes, In this...

Sumeet Singh

Life Insurance: Consumer 1 - Industry 0, “claw-back” the way forward

The IRDAI issued a master circular on the life insurance (LI) business, largely focused on a consumer-friendly policy environment to safeguard...

HDFC Securities

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Aequitas: NSE IPO - Digestible Valuation, Given Its Dominance

National Stock Exchange (NSEIN IN) is looking to raise about US$2.4bn in its upcoming India IPO. In this note, we talk about valuations.

Sumeet Singh

Life Insurance: Changing the Rules of the Game

Our channel checks suggest that most insurers have gone LIVE with their new products at the beginning of October 2024, we incorporate the...

HDFC Securities

Thematic Report : How India’s Biggest IPOs Have Performed?

​Hyundai Motor India plans India's largest IPO valued at Rs. 27,870 crore, but historical data suggests caution is needed as large IPOs often...

Nimish Maheshwari

Aequitas: Jio Platforms Pre-IPO - Thoughts on Valuations

Jio Platforms is looking to raise up to US$3.75bn in its upcoming India IPO. We have looked at the past performance in our earlier notes, In this...

Sumeet Singh

Life Insurance: Consumer 1 - Industry 0, “claw-back” the way forward

The IRDAI issued a master circular on the life insurance (LI) business, largely focused on a consumer-friendly policy environment to safeguard...

HDFC Securities

Hyundai Motor India plans India's largest IPO valued at Rs. 27,870 crore, but historical data suggests caution is needed as large IPOs often...