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.

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FWD Group Holdings / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/fwd-group-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:34332:1" rel="noopener">FWD Group Holdings (1828 HK)</a>, a pan-Asian life insurer founded by Richard Li, raised around US$442m in its HK IPO.</li>
<li>FWD is a pan-Asia life insurer operating in ten markets including Hong Kong (and Macau), Thailand (and Cambodia), Japan, the Philippines, Indonesia, Singapore, Vietnam and Malaysia.</li>
<li>We looked at the company’s past performance and valuations in our previous notes. In this note we talk about the trading dynamics.</li>
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FWD Group Holdings (1828 HK), a pan-Asian life insurer founded by Richard Li, raised around US$442m in its HK IPO.
FWD is a pan-Asia life insurer operating in ten markets including Hong Kong (and Macau), Thailand (and Cambodia), Japan, the Philippines, Indonesia, Singapore, Vietnam and Malaysia.
We looked at the company’s past performance and valuations in our previous notes. In this note we talk about the trading dynamics.


External reports (aggregated public sources), Value Investors Club

Value Investors Club

External reports (aggregated public sources)

Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>JD.com is a profitable Chinese e-commerce company trading below its cash value</li><li>Despite challenges in China's retail market and competition from rivals, JD.com offers a potential 2x-3x upside over the next two years</li><li>Stock has fallen approximately 20% since last write-up, presenting a good opportunity for investors</li></ul><p><em>This content is sourced through publicly available sources and has been machine generated. Information displayed is for general informational purposes only. This article was originally published 3 months ago on Value Investors Club.</em></p>

JD.com is a profitable Chinese e-commerce company trading below its cash valueDespite challenges in China's retail market and competition from rivals, JD.com offers a potential 2x-3x upside over the next two yearsStock has fallen approximately 20% since last write-up, presenting a good opportunity for investorsThis content is sourced through publicly available sources and has been machine generated. Information displayed is for general informational purposes only. This article was originally published 3 months ago on Value Investors Club.

Independent research on the U.S. markets, Baptista Research

Baptista Research

Independent research on the U.S. markets

Baptista Research is an independent financial research house focused on the U.S. markets. We provide equity research as well as credit research reports on the top-listed U.S. companies with most of our focus on technology, consumer goods and services, automobiles, industrials, oil and gas, pharma, and healthcare. Our research has served more than 3000 institutional investors including mutual funds, hedge funds, banks, family offices, and various buy-side firms. We operate a research subscription service where institutions, as well as retail investors, can have priority access to all our research. We also have a wide distribution of our research reports across some of the top global financial platforms. Apart from equity research and credit research, we also provide advisory services with respect to mergers & acquisitions (M&A), private equity/ venture capital fundraising, valuation reports, and investment management services for corporates.
Baptista Research is owned and managed by Ishan Majumdar, an ex-Venture Capitalist/ Investment Banker, a Chartered Accountant, and a Masters’ degree holder in Management from HEC Paris. Ishan has nearly a decade of experience in Mergers and Acquisitions, Leveraged Buyouts (LBOs), Venture Capital Investing, Corporate Strategy, and Valuation in front-office roles at the likes of BNP Paribas CIB, Credit Agricole CIB, Groupe Danone, and TIW Private Equity. He has worked on and closed multiple acquisition deals, leveraged buyouts, and start-up investment transactions.

<ul><li>JD.com, a major player in China's e-commerce landscape, released its third-quarter 2024 financial results, showcasing both advancements and challenges across its operations.</li><li>The company reported a solid performance with a 5% year-on-year increase in net revenues to RMB 260 billion.</li><li>This growth was driven by improvements in multiple segments, including electronics and home appliances and the general merchandise category.</li></ul>

JD.com, a major player in China's e-commerce landscape, released its third-quarter 2024 financial results, showcasing both advancements and challenges across its operations.The company reported a solid performance with a 5% year-on-year increase in net revenues to RMB 260 billion.This growth was driven by improvements in multiple segments, including electronics and home appliances and the general merchandise category.

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Overseas Chinese Equities, Aequitas Research

Ming Lu

Overseas Chinese Equities

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<li>Great Wall revenue increased 19% YoY and net profit increased by 109% YoY in the first three quarters.</li>
<li>Seres revenue increased by 539% YoY in the first three quarters with sales volume up by 105% YoY.</li>
<li>JD cooperates with competitors, AliPay and Alibaba, in online payment and logistics.</li>
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Great Wall revenue increased 19% YoY and net profit increased by 109% YoY in the first three quarters.
Seres revenue increased by 539% YoY in the first three quarters with sales volume up by 105% YoY.
JD cooperates with competitors, AliPay and Alibaba, in online payment and logistics.


China Consumption Weekly (4 Oct 2024): Seres, Great Wall Motor, JD, Nongfu, Caocao, Hozon

Global Emerging Market Equities, Propitious Research

Wium Malan, CFA

Global Emerging Market Equities

Independent, Fundamental Quantitative Research

Propitious Research

Fully independent, fundamental and quantitative equity research, focused on companies in the Telecommunication, Media, Technology, Internet and Healthcare sectors in the Global Emerging Markets. Idea generation focused on Quality stocks, trading below their intrinsic Value, with sound Corporate Governance.

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<li>Despite a share price correction this month, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jd-com-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29043:1" rel="noopener">JD.com (9618 HK)</a> remains firmly amid an earnings upgrade cycle driven by improved profitability expectations.</li>
<li>Following significant share price volatility over the past 2 months, JD.com’s near-term momentum indicators currently display bullish signals.</li>
<li>JD.com still trades at more than one standard deviation below its 5-year historic average forward PE ratio, and near the lowest level it has ever been.</li>
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Despite a share price correction this month, JD.com (9618 HK) remains firmly amid an earnings upgrade cycle driven by improved profitability expectations.
Following significant share price volatility over the past 2 months, JD.com’s near-term momentum indicators currently display bullish signals.
JD.com still trades at more than one standard deviation below its 5-year historic average forward PE ratio, and near the lowest level it has ever been.


JD.com (9618-HK): Positive Technical Analysis Signals

China

JD.com Inc is an online direct sales company in China.  The Company offers a wide selection of products through its website and mobile applications.  JD.com sells appliances, computers, digital products, communication products, garments, books, and household items to consumers and vendors.

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