APAC IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Nicholas Tan

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

Inventurus Knowledge Solutions / Equity Capital Markets

Inventurus Knowledge Solutions (IKSINCD IN)

<ul>
<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/inventurus-knowledge-solutions" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:43880:1" rel="noopener">Inventurus Knowledge Solutions (IKSINCD IN)</a> raised around US$295m in its India IPO in Dec 2024. The lockup on its pre-IPO investors is set to expire soon.</li>
<li>It is a technology-enabled healthcare solutions provider, assisting physician enterprises in US, Canada and Australia, with a core focus in the US.</li>
<li>In this note, we will talk about the lockup dynamics and possible placement.</li>
</ul>



Inventurus Knowledge Solutions (IKSINCD IN) raised around US$295m in its India IPO in Dec 2024. The lockup on its pre-IPO investors is set to expire soon.
It is a technology-enabled healthcare solutions provider, assisting physician enterprises in US, Canada and Australia, with a core focus in the US.
In this note, we will talk about the lockup dynamics and possible placement.


Inventurus IPO Lockup: US$2.4bn Lockup Release; Pre-IPO Investors May Monetize

India Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic, Beat the Street

Sudarshan Bhandari

India Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic

Beat the Street

Beat The Street was founded by Nimish Maheshwari and Sudarshan Bhandari, both of whom are Chartered Accountants by Profession, known for their expert analysis in the fields of Business, Sectoral analysis, and Corporate governance.

With a strong social media presence of 45,000+ Subscribers across various platforms, they are considered trusted voices in the industry. Their insights and analysis have been featured in some of India’s most prominent publications, including the Economic Times, Dalal Street Investment Journal, The Morning Context, and The Ken.

Their analysis on Bankrupt & Insolvent companies has been instrumental in saving investors from significant losses. They have a keen eye for identifying red flags and has identified exclusive redflags earlier in Vedanta, Nykaa, Dhani Services, Adani and many more.

Read Business Not Stock Prices

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul>
<li>By June 2025, shares worth INR 4.02 trillion across 73 IPOs will become tradeable post lock-in expiry, including major names like Hyundai, Swiggy, and NTPC Green.</li>
<li>This massive unlock could flood markets with fresh float, increasing supply dramatically and potentially causing short-term price corrections, especially in already weak or overvalued stocks.</li>
<li>Investors should prepare for near-term volatility but also watch for dips in strong businesses as potential accumulation opportunities once initial selling pressure subsides.</li>
</ul>


By June 2025, shares worth INR 4.02 trillion across 73 IPOs will become tradeable post lock-in expiry, including major names like Hyundai, Swiggy, and NTPC Green.
This massive unlock could flood markets with fresh float, increasing supply dramatically and potentially causing short-term price corrections, especially in already weak or overvalued stocks.
Investors should prepare for near-term volatility but also watch for dips in strong businesses as potential accumulation opportunities once initial selling pressure subsides.


₹4.02 Lakh Crore IPO Lock-In Expiry Wave in H1 2025 in Indian Markets

Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic, Sree Capital

Sreemant Dudhoria

Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic

Fundamental Research on Listed Indian Companies

Sree Capital

Sree Capital is a platform to share fundamental research on listed Indian companies. We do this research for our own investment

<ul>
<li>Following our mid-month insider-buying report from last week, number of buying transactions has increased further. This is Part-3 of the series,providing an update on insider-buying activity from just last week.</li>
<li>Given this sharp decline in mid and small-cap Indian listed stocks, there has been a notable increase in insider buying activity in recent weeks.</li>
<li>As there are many companies with insider-buying this week (50 in total), we have divided this update into two parts for ease of reading.</li>
</ul>


Following our mid-month insider-buying report from last week, number of buying transactions has increased further. This is Part-3 of the series,providing an update on insider-buying activity from just last week.
Given this sharp decline in mid and small-cap Indian listed stocks, there has been a notable increase in insider buying activity in recent weeks.
As there are many companies with insider-buying this week (50 in total), we have divided this update into two parts for ease of reading.


Prices Drop, Eyes Pop: Mid-Month Insider Buying Activity Update – Part 3

Akshat Shah

Orkla India Ltd. / Equity Capital Markets

<ul>
<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/orkla-india-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:45300:1" rel="noopener">Orkla India Ltd. (0752506D IN)</a> raised about US$190m in its India IPO in Nov 2025. The lockup on its promoter and pre-IPO investors is set to expire soon.</li>
<li>Orkla India Limited (OIL) is a multi-category Indian food company offering a diverse range of spices and convenience food products catering to every meal occasion.</li>
<li>In this note, we will talk about the lockup dynamics and possible placement.</li>
</ul>



Orkla India Ltd. (0752506D IN) raised about US$190m in its India IPO in Nov 2025. The lockup on its promoter and pre-IPO investors is set to expire soon.
Orkla India Limited (OIL) is a multi-category Indian food company offering a diverse range of spices and convenience food products catering to every meal occasion.
In this note, we will talk about the lockup dynamics and possible placement.


Aequitas: Orkla India IPO Lockup - Shares Have Traded Below IPO Price but PE Owner Well in The Money

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One, Periscope Analytics

Brian Freitas

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One

Periscope Analytics

Periscope Analytics focuses on event-driven trades across Asia Pacific and provides comprehensive, timely and systematic coverage of index changes to major Asia Pacific indices in a structured manner.

The analysis includes forecasted inclusions and exclusions to all major Asian indices that have significant amount of tracking assets, including estimates of passive buy/sell flow on the stocks. The service also provides commentary and impact of market consultations, ground rule changes, and other events (IPOs, spin-offs, M&A) that could lead to index changes and passive flow.

Periscope Analytics works with multi-strategy hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, stat arb trading groups and long-only investors that invest and trade in the Asia Pacific region with the data being used to trade index rebalances, avoid pre-positioning and passive flow, and to time entry into and exit from stocks.

Event-Driven Trades Across Asia Pacific

Index Rebalance

Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders  / Index Rebalance

<ul>
<li>We forecast 10 stocks moving from MidCap to LargeCap, 11 stocks moving from LargeCap to MidCap, 10 stocks from SmallCap to MidCap, and 13 stocks from MidCap to SmallCap.</li>
<li>From the new listings, 1 stock is expected to be added to Large cap, 2 stocks are expected to be added to Mid Cap, and multiple stocks to Small Cap.</li>
<li>There are multiple stocks among the AMFI changes that will be changes for global indices, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nifty-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:23617:1" rel="noopener">NIFTY Index</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nse-nifty-next-50-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36053:1" rel="noopener">NSE Nifty Next 50 Index</a> and/or Nifty Midcap 150 Index in September.</li>
</ul>


We forecast 10 stocks moving from MidCap to LargeCap, 11 stocks moving from LargeCap to MidCap, 10 stocks from SmallCap to MidCap, and 13 stocks from MidCap to SmallCap.
From the new listings, 1 stock is expected to be added to Large cap, 2 stocks are expected to be added to Mid Cap, and multiple stocks to Small Cap.
There are multiple stocks among the AMFI changes that will be changes for global indices, NIFTY Index, NSE Nifty Next 50 Index and/or Nifty Midcap 150 Index in September.


AMFI Stock Reclassification Preview (Jun 2025): Active Flows Lead to Passive Flows

Price Gauge
52-week Range	0.00 - 0.00
Market Cap (USDm)	0.00
P/E	0.00
Dividend (Yield)	0.00

Inventurus Knowledge Solutions (IKSINCD IN)

Inventurus IPO Lockup: US$2.4bn Lockup Release; Pre-IPO Investors May Monetize

Inventurus Knowledge Solutions (IKS) raised around US$295m in its India IPO in Dec 2024. The lockup on its pre-IPO investors is set to expire soon.

Nicholas Tan

₹4.02 Lakh Crore IPO Lock-In Expiry Wave in H1 2025 in Indian Markets

By June 2025, INR 4.02 trillion worth of shares from 73 IPOs will become tradeable, potentially causing short-term price corrections and increased...

Sudarshan Bhandari

Prices Drop, Eyes Pop: Mid-Month Insider Buying Activity Update – Part 3

Insider buying activity in mid and small-cap Indian listed stocks has increased, with 50 companies reporting transactions this week.

Sreemant Dudhoria

Aequitas: Orkla India IPO Lockup - Shares Have Traded Below IPO Price but PE Owner Well in The Money

Orkla India raised about US$190m in its India IPO in Nov 2025. The lockup on its promoter and pre-IPO investors is set to expire soon.

Akshat Shah

AMFI Stock Reclassification Preview (Jun 2025): Active Flows Lead to Passive Flows

We currently forecast 44 migrations for the AMFI July reclassification. Some IPOs could be added to Large/Mid cap. The forecast upward migrations...

Brian Freitas

Price Gauge

52-week Range

Market Cap (USDm)

P/E

Dividend (Yield)

Inventurus IPO Lockup: US$2.4bn Lockup Release; Pre-IPO Investors May Monetize

Inventurus Knowledge Solutions (IKS) raised around US$295m in its India IPO in Dec 2024. The lockup on its pre-IPO investors is set to expire soon.

Nicholas Tan

₹4.02 Lakh Crore IPO Lock-In Expiry Wave in H1 2025 in Indian Markets

​By June 2025, INR 4.02 trillion worth of shares from 73 IPOs will become tradeable, potentially causing short-term price corrections and increased...

Sudarshan Bhandari

Prices Drop, Eyes Pop: Mid-Month Insider Buying Activity Update – Part 3

​Insider buying activity in mid and small-cap Indian listed stocks has increased, with 50 companies reporting transactions this week.

Sreemant Dudhoria

Aequitas: Orkla India IPO Lockup - Shares Have Traded Below IPO Price but PE Owner Well in The Money

Orkla India raised about US$190m in its India IPO in Nov 2025. The lockup on its promoter and pre-IPO investors is set to expire soon.

Akshat Shah

AMFI Stock Reclassification Preview (Jun 2025): Active Flows Lead to Passive Flows

We currently forecast 44 migrations for the AMFI July reclassification. Some IPOs could be added to Large/Mid cap. The forecast upward migrations...

Brian Freitas

By June 2025, INR 4.02 trillion worth of shares from 73 IPOs will become tradeable, potentially causing short-term price corrections and increased...

Insider buying activity in mid and small-cap Indian listed stocks has increased, with 50 companies reporting transactions this week.