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 analysed the earning revision of component stocks of NIFTY in the past month.</li>
<li>We tabulated stocks with the top impact on index's EPS, stocks' EPS revision, and revenue revision.</li>
<li>We highlighted EPS revision on Adani Enterprises, State Bank of India, Hero MotoCorp, Eternal, InterGlobe Aviation, IndusInd Bank, Max Healthcare Institute, Interglobe Aviation, State Bank Of India, Max Healthcare Institute.</li>
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We analysed the earning revision of component stocks of NIFTY in the past month.
We tabulated stocks with the top impact on index's EPS, stocks' EPS revision, and revenue revision.
We highlighted EPS revision on Adani Enterprises, State Bank of India, Hero MotoCorp, Eternal, InterGlobe Aviation, IndusInd Bank, Max Healthcare Institute, Interglobe Aviation, State Bank Of India, Max Healthcare Institute.


NIFTY Index Earning Revision (Sep): Adani Enterprises, State Bank of India, Hero MotoCorp, Eternal

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements

Equity Capital Markets

LG Electronics India / Equity Capital Markets

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<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/lg-electronics-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8814:1" rel="noopener">LG Electronics (066570 KS)</a> is looking to raise US$1.3bn via part-selling its stake in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/lg-electronics-india" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:44148:1" rel="noopener">LG Electronics India</a>.</li>
<li>LG Electronics India (LGEI) was the market leader in India in major home appliances and consumer electronics (excluding mobile phones) in terms of volume, as per Redseer Report.</li>
<li>We have looked at the company’s past performance in our previous note, in this note we talk about the RHP updates and refresh our peer comparison</li>
</ul>



LG Electronics (066570 KS) is looking to raise US$1.3bn via part-selling its stake in LG Electronics India.
LG Electronics India (LGEI) was the market leader in India in major home appliances and consumer electronics (excluding mobile phones) in terms of volume, as per Redseer Report.
We have looked at the company’s past performance in our previous note, in this note we talk about the RHP updates and refresh our peer comparison


LG Electronics India IPO - RHP Updates and Peer Comparison Refresh.

APAC IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Akshat Shah

APAC IPOs & Placements

WeWork India Management Ltd / Equity Capital Markets

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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> is looking to raise 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>In our earlier notes, we have looked at the company’s past performance. In this note, we talk about the peer comp and IPO valuations.</li>
</ul>



WeWork India Management Ltd (1690124D IN) is looking to raise 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.
In our earlier notes, we have looked at the company’s past performance. In this note, we talk about the peer comp and IPO valuations.


WeWork India IPO - Thoughts on Peer Comp and Valuation

Tata Capital Limited / Equity Capital Markets

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<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tata-capital-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:45653:1" rel="noopener">Tata Capital Limited (TATACAP IN)</a> is looking to raise up to US$1.7bn in its upcoming India IPO.</li>
<li>Tata Capital Limited (TCL) is the flagship financial services company of the Tata group and a subsidiary of Tata Sons Private Limited.</li>
<li>We have looked at the company's past performance in our earlier notes. In this note, we talk about valuations.</li>
</ul>



Tata Capital Limited (TATACAP IN) is looking to raise up to US$1.7bn in its upcoming India IPO.
Tata Capital Limited (TCL) is the flagship financial services company of the Tata group and a subsidiary of Tata Sons Private Limited.
We have looked at the company's past performance in our earlier notes. In this note, we talk about valuations.


Tata Capital IPO - Peer Comp and Thoughts on Valuation

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ICICI Prudential Life Insurance / Event-Driven

<ul>
<li>The GST Council's decision to exempt all individual life and health insurance premiums from GST (0% vs. 18% earlier), effective September 22, 2025, is a landmark affordability move.</li>
<li>The immediate drop in premiums for products like term and ULIPs is expected to drive a significant surge in demand, though insurers like ICICI Prudential will lose ITC on expenses.</li>
<li>While the volume boost from higher affordability is a major long-term catalyst,  immediate margin compression from ITC loss on commissions will require operational efficiency and pricing recalibration for ICICI Prudential.</li>
</ul>


The GST Council's decision to exempt all individual life and health insurance premiums from GST (0% vs. 18% earlier), effective September 22, 2025, is a landmark affordability move.
The immediate drop in premiums for products like term and ULIPs is expected to drive a significant surge in demand, though insurers like ICICI Prudential will lose ITC on expenses.
While the volume boost from higher affordability is a major long-term catalyst,  immediate margin compression from ITC loss on commissions will require operational efficiency and pricing recalibration for ICICI Prudential.


GST Exemption: A Catalyst for Growth and Margin Headwinds for ICICI Prudential Life

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ICICI Bank Limited operates as a bank. The Bank offers saving accounts, loans, debit, credit cards, insurance, investments, mortgages, and online banking services. ICICI Bank serves customers worldwide.

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NIFTY Index Earning Revision (Sep): Adani Enterprises, State Bank of India, Hero MotoCorp, Eternal

We analyzed NIFTY's consensus for Sep 2025 and highlighted changes of EPS in Adani Enterprises (ADE/S IN), State Bank of India (SBIN IN), Hero...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

LG Electronics India IPO - RHP Updates and Peer Comparison Refresh.

LG Electronics (066570 KS) is looking to raise US$1.3bn via part-selling its stake in LG Electronics India. In this note, we talk about the...

Sumeet Singh

WeWork India IPO - Thoughts on Peer Comp and Valuation

WeWork India Management Ltd is looking to raise about US$338m in its India IPO. In this note, we talk about the peer comp and implied valuations in...

Akshat Shah

Tata Capital IPO - Peer Comp and Thoughts on Valuation

Tata Capital Limited (TATACAP IN) is looking to raise up to US$1.7bn in its upcoming India IPO. In this note, we undertake a peer comparison and...

Sumeet Singh

GST Exemption: A Catalyst for Growth and Margin Headwinds for ICICI Prudential Life

The GST Council's decision to exempt individual life and health insurance premiums from GST will drive demand but pose challenges for insurers...

Nimish Maheshwari

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52-week Range

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P/E

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NIFTY Index Earning Revision (Sep): Adani Enterprises, State Bank of India, Hero MotoCorp, Eternal

We analyzed NIFTY's consensus for Sep 2025 and highlighted changes of EPS in Adani Enterprises (ADE/S IN), State Bank of India (SBIN IN), Hero...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

LG Electronics India IPO - RHP Updates and Peer Comparison Refresh.

LG Electronics (066570 KS) is looking to raise US$1.3bn via part-selling its stake in LG Electronics India. In this note, we talk about the...

Sumeet Singh

WeWork India IPO - Thoughts on Peer Comp and Valuation

WeWork India Management Ltd is looking to raise about US$338m in its India IPO. In this note, we talk about the peer comp and implied valuations in...

Akshat Shah

Tata Capital IPO - Peer Comp and Thoughts on Valuation

Tata Capital Limited (TATACAP IN) is looking to raise up to US$1.7bn in its upcoming India IPO. In this note, we undertake a peer comparison and...

Sumeet Singh

GST Exemption: A Catalyst for Growth and Margin Headwinds for ICICI Prudential Life

​The GST Council's decision to exempt individual life and health insurance premiums from GST will drive demand but pose challenges for insurers...

Nimish Maheshwari

The GST Council's decision to exempt individual life and health insurance premiums from GST will drive demand but pose challenges for insurers...