Overseas Chinese Equities, Aequitas Research

Ming Lu

Overseas Chinese Equities

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 Bottom-Up

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<li>The government warned that Meituan should raise delivery workers’ benefits and reduce their workload.</li>
<li>The CEO quoted a poem on a social media and we believe all media reports misunderstand it.</li>
<li>We reduced the target price to HK$230.</li>
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<p>Our previous coverage on Meituan:</p>
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<li><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/meituan-3690-hk-forthcoming-punishment-will-benefit-alibaba" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:50794" rel="noopener">Meituan (3690 HK): Forthcoming Punishment Will Benefit Alibaba</a></li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/meituan-3690-hk-meituan-spending-money-but-agents-accumulating-customers-for-themselves" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:50118" rel="noopener">Meituan (3690 HK): Meituan Spending Money, But Agents Accumulating Customers for Themselves</a> </li>
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The government warned that Meituan should raise delivery workers’ benefits and reduce their workload.
The CEO quoted a poem on a social media and we believe all media reports misunderstand it.
We reduced the target price to HK$230.

Our previous coverage on Meituan:

Meituan (3690 HK): Forthcoming Punishment Will Benefit Alibaba

Meituan (3690 HK): Meituan Spending Money, But Agents Accumulating Customers for Themselves 


Meituan (3690 HK): CEO's Poem, as Response to Authorities' Sweat Shop Warning, Could Be Disaster

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements

Equity Capital Markets

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<p><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/waterdrop-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:33018:1" rel="noopener">Waterdrop Inc (WDH US)</a>, a technology platform for insurance and healthcare services in China, raised around US$360m in its US IPO. <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tencent-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26:1" rel="noopener">Tencent Holdings (700 HK)</a> owned 22.1% and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/swiss-re-ag-1f83dcbc-730e-46fa-82f2-bfe7e8e361a1" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27914:1" rel="noopener">Swiss Re AG (SREN SW)</a> owned 5.7% of the company prior to its listing.</p>
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<p>We have covered various aspects of the deal in our previous notes, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/waterdrop-pre-ipo-the-positives-fast-growth-strong-backers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Waterdrop Pre-IPO - The Positives - Fast Growth, Strong Backers</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/waterdrop-pre-ipo-the-negatives-scandals-shutdowns-competing-with-giants-regulation" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Waterdrop Pre-IPO - The Negatives - Scandals, Shutdowns, Competing with Giants, Regulation</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/waterdrop-ipo-valuation-has-nearly-tripled-over-the-past-year" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Waterdrop IPO - Valuation Has Nearly Tripled over the past Year</a>.</p>
<p>In this note, we look at deal dynamics and provide an update on valuation.  </p>
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Waterdrop Inc (WDH US), a technology platform for insurance and healthcare services in China, raised around US$360m in its US IPO. Tencent Holdings (700 HK) owned 22.1% and Swiss Re AG (SREN SW) owned 5.7% of the company prior to its listing.


We have covered various aspects of the deal in our previous notes, Waterdrop Pre-IPO - The Positives - Fast Growth, Strong Backers, Waterdrop Pre-IPO - The Negatives - Scandals, Shutdowns, Competing with Giants, Regulation and Waterdrop IPO - Valuation Has Nearly Tripled over the past Year.
In this note, we look at deal dynamics and provide an update on valuation.  


Waterdrop IPO Trading - Ant's Mutual Aid Admissions Showcase the Regulatory Overhang

<div><p><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ximalaya-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:33232:1" rel="noopener">Ximalaya (XIMA US)</a>, the largest online audio platform in China, is looking to raise around US$1bn in its US listing. </p></div><div>
<p>As of 1Q21, it had 250m average MAUs, which included 104m mobile MAUs through its apps and 146m MAUs through internet-of-things (IoT) and other third-party platforms. As per CIC, it accounted for 75% of total mobile listening time among all online audio platforms in China. It had 5.2m active content creators in 2020.</p>
<p>In our previous note,<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/ximalaya-pre-ipo-the-positives-a-whole-lot-of-listening" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> Ximalaya Pre-IPO - The Positives - A Whole Lot of Listening</a>, we covered the positive aspects of the deal.</p>
</div><div><p>In this note, we will talk about the not so pleasant aspects of the deal.</p></div>

Ximalaya (XIMA US), the largest online audio platform in China, is looking to raise around US$1bn in its US listing. 
As of 1Q21, it had 250m average MAUs, which included 104m mobile MAUs through its apps and 146m MAUs through internet-of-things (IoT) and other third-party platforms. As per CIC, it accounted for 75% of total mobile listening time among all online audio platforms in China. It had 5.2m active content creators in 2020.
In our previous note, Ximalaya Pre-IPO - The Positives - A Whole Lot of Listening, we covered the positive aspects of the deal.
In this note, we will talk about the not so pleasant aspects of the deal.

<p><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ximalaya-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:33232:1" rel="noopener">Ximalaya (XIMA US)</a>, the largest online audio platform in China, is looking to raise around US$1bn in its US listing. </p><p>As of 1Q21, it had 250m average MAUs, which included 104m mobile MAUs through its apps and 146m MAUs through internet-of-things (IoT) and other third-party platforms. As per CIC, it accounted for 75% of total mobile listening time among all online audio platforms in China. It had 5.2m active content creators in 2020.</p><p>In this note, we will talk about the positive aspects of the deal.</p>

Ximalaya (XIMA US), the largest online audio platform in China, is looking to raise around US$1bn in its US listing. As of 1Q21, it had 250m average MAUs, which included 104m mobile MAUs through its apps and 146m MAUs through internet-of-things (IoT) and other third-party platforms. As per CIC, it accounted for 75% of total mobile listening time among all online audio platforms in China. It had 5.2m active content creators in 2020.In this note, we will talk about the positive aspects of the deal.

Ximalaya Pre-IPO - The Positives - A Whole Lot of Listening

<div><p><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/waterdrop-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:33018:1" rel="noopener">Waterdrop Inc (WDH US)</a>, a technology platform for insurance and healthcare services in China, aims to raise up to US$360m in its US IPO. <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tencent-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26:1" rel="noopener">Tencent Holdings (700 HK)</a> owned 22.1% and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/swiss-re-ag-1f83dcbc-730e-46fa-82f2-bfe7e8e361a1" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27914:1" rel="noopener">Swiss Re AG (SREN SW)</a> owned 5.7% of the company prior to its listing.</p></div><div><p>In our previous note, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/waterdrop-pre-ipo-the-positives-fast-growth-strong-backers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Waterdrop Pre-IPO - The Positives - Fast Growth, Strong Backers</a>, and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/waterdrop-pre-ipo-the-negatives-scandals-shutdowns-competing-with-giants-regulation" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Waterdrop Pre-IPO - The Negatives - Scandals, Shutdowns, Competing with Giants, Regulation</a> we spoke about the positive and negative aspects of the deal. </p></div><div><p>In this note, we’ll run the deal through our ECM framework and talk about valuations.</p></div>

Waterdrop Inc (WDH US), a technology platform for insurance and healthcare services in China, aims to raise up to US$360m in its US IPO. Tencent Holdings (700 HK) owned 22.1% and Swiss Re AG (SREN SW) owned 5.7% of the company prior to its listing.In our previous note, Waterdrop Pre-IPO - The Positives - Fast Growth, Strong Backers, and Waterdrop Pre-IPO - The Negatives - Scandals, Shutdowns, Competing with Giants, Regulation we spoke about the positive and negative aspects of the deal. In this note, we’ll run the deal through our ECM framework and talk about valuations.

Waterdrop IPO - Valuation Has Nearly Tripled over the past Year

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PDD Holdings Inc. is a multinational commerce group that owns and operates a portfolio of businesses. The Company focuses on digital economy so that local communities and small businesses can benefit from the increased productivity and new opportunities. PDD Holdings has built a network of sourcing, logistics, and fulfillment capabilities for its underlying businesses.

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Meituan (3690 HK): CEO's Poem, as Response to Authorities' Sweat Shop Warning, Could Be Disaster

The government warned that Meituan should raise delivery workers’ benefits and reduce their workload. The CEO quoted a poem on a social media and...

Ming Lu

Waterdrop IPO Trading - Ant's Mutual Aid Admissions Showcase the Regulatory Overhang

Waterdrop, a technology platform for insurance and healthcare services in China, raised around US$360m in its US IPO. Tencent owned 22.1% and Swiss...

Sumeet Singh

Ximalaya Pre-IPO - The Negatives

Ximalaya (XIMA US), the largest online audio platform in China, is looking to raise around US$1bn in its US listing. In this note, we will talk...

Sumeet Singh

Ximalaya Pre-IPO - The Positives - A Whole Lot of Listening

Ximalaya (XIMA US), the largest online audio platform in China, is looking to raise around US$1bn in its US listing. In this note, we'll talk about...

Sumeet Singh

Waterdrop IPO - Valuation Has Nearly Tripled over the past Year

Waterdrop, a technology platform for insurance and healthcare services in China, aims to raise up to US$360m in its US IPO. Tencent owned 22.1% and...

Sumeet Singh

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