ASEAN Insight Provider, CrossASEAN Research

Angus Mackintosh

ASEAN Insight Provider

CrossASEAN Research

At CrossASEAN Research we strive to produce unbiased and differentiated on the ground insights on companies across South East Asia. Our Research is produced for the most part after face to face meetings and conversations with company management to dig deep into the long term vision and strategy of the companies we cover. We seek to deliver investable and actionable themes on sectors and markets across SE Asia, often in collaboration with other Insight Providers across the region, pooling the vast experience of the analysts within the Smartkarma Ecosystem. We also offer bespoke work and tailor made trips for our clients. 

Insights across South East Asia

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/goto-gojek-tokopedia-tbk-pt" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:25976:1" rel="noopener">GoTo Gojek Tokopedia</a> together with <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/alibaba-group-holding-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:787:1" rel="noopener">Alibaba Group Holding</a> announced a strategic partnership that locks the latter in for the next 5-years, with GOTO committing to utilising Alibaba Cloud.</li>
<li>This move lifts a significant share price overhang and should provide GOTO with both cost benefits and AI capabilities cementing and aligning the interests of the two companies. </li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/goto-gojek-tokopedia-tbk-pt" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:25976:1" rel="noopener">GoTo Gojek Tokopedia (GOTO IJ)</a> continues to move the needle on its progress towards adjusted EBITDA breakeven by 4Q2024 led by product-led initiatives. </li>
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GoTo Gojek Tokopedia together with Alibaba Group Holding announced a strategic partnership that locks the latter in for the next 5-years, with GOTO committing to utilising Alibaba Cloud.
This move lifts a significant share price overhang and should provide GOTO with both cost benefits and AI capabilities cementing and aligning the interests of the two companies. 

GoTo Gojek Tokopedia (GOTO IJ) continues to move the needle on its progress towards adjusted EBITDA breakeven by 4Q2024 led by product-led initiatives. 


GoTo Gojek Tokopedia(GOTO IJ) - Lifting Clouds

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/goto-gojek-tokopedia" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:25976:1" rel="noopener">GoTo</a> released a Newsletter for May which reiterated its progress toward profitability as well as some key initiatives including increasing service fees and expanding use cases for GoPay Coins rewards.   </li>
<li>The newsletter also highlighted the release of the Annual Report and its Sustainability report, which are both important documents for longer-term and increasingly ESG-focused investors. </li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/goto-gojek-tokopedia" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:25976:1" rel="noopener">GoTo</a> also highlights a report from the University of Indonesia regarding the company's socioeconomic impact in the country, which remains huge given its socio-economic reach through ODS and Tokopedia. </li>
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GoTo released a Newsletter for May which reiterated its progress toward profitability as well as some key initiatives including increasing service fees and expanding use cases for GoPay Coins rewards.   
The newsletter also highlighted the release of the Annual Report and its Sustainability report, which are both important documents for longer-term and increasingly ESG-focused investors. 

GoTo also highlights a report from the University of Indonesia regarding the company's socioeconomic impact in the country, which remains huge given its socio-economic reach through ODS and Tokopedia. 


GoTo (GOTO IJ) - Key Initiatives and Foundations

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/blue-bird-tbk-pt" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:19482:1" rel="noopener">Blue Bird</a> is an iconic brand in Indonesia, where consumers take a BlueBird not a taxi, much like taking a Gojek, and in taxi terms, it embodies trust and reliability. </li>
<li>The company had a tough time through COVID but is now firmly on a recovery track, with revenue per taxi in 4Q2022 20% above pre-pandemic levels, with more to come.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/blue-bird-tbk-pt" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:19482:1" rel="noopener">Blue Bird (BIRD IJ)</a> is a beneficiary of the tech winter in that ride-hailing companies are spending less on promotions, easing competition. Valuations are attractive in recovery.</li>
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Blue Bird is an iconic brand in Indonesia, where consumers take a BlueBird not a taxi, much like taking a Gojek, and in taxi terms, it embodies trust and reliability. 
The company had a tough time through COVID but is now firmly on a recovery track, with revenue per taxi in 4Q2022 20% above pre-pandemic levels, with more to come.

Blue Bird (BIRD IJ) is a beneficiary of the tech winter in that ride-hailing companies are spending less on promotions, easing competition. Valuations are attractive in recovery.


Blue Bird (BIRD IJ) - Catching the Updraft in 2023

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<p>For our next Webinar, we are delighted to welcome back Analyst <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/profiles/henry-soediarko" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="accounts:1006" rel="noopener">Henry Soediarko</a>, who will go through his latest stock picks in the ASEAN region, and offer his outlook for 2H 2022.</p>
<h3>The webinar was hosted on Wednesday, 3 August 2022, 17:00 SGT/HKT.</h3>
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<p>Henry Soediarko is a Long &amp; Short Investment Ideas generator for Asian Equities with 10 years of experience in a Hedge fund focused on bottom-up ideas, searching out mispriced ideas and misunderstood investment theses. He provides on-the-ground insights in various Asian markets with a sway towards ASEAN. </p>

For our next Webinar, we are delighted to welcome back Analyst Henry Soediarko, who will go through his latest stock picks in the ASEAN region, and offer his outlook for 2H 2022.
The webinar was hosted on Wednesday, 3 August 2022, 17:00 SGT/HKT.
Subscribe to our podcast feed and listen on the go:

Henry Soediarko is a Long &amp; Short Investment Ideas generator for Asian Equities with 10 years of experience in a Hedge fund focused on bottom-up ideas, searching out mispriced ideas and misunderstood investment theses. He provides on-the-ground insights in various Asian markets with a sway towards ASEAN. 

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<li>Finally, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/blue-bird-tbk-pt" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:19482:1" rel="noopener">Blue Bird (BIRD IJ)</a> is back on profit in two consecutive quarters, highlighting the comeback mode in Indonesia. </li>
<li>It went on to sign a partnership to develop and integrate big data analytics with PT LRT Jakarta and BCA app users can call Bluebird from the app. </li>
<li>It is still trading at 0.6x PBR while pre COVID level was 1.3-1.5x PBR. </li>
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Finally, Blue Bird (BIRD IJ) is back on profit in two consecutive quarters, highlighting the comeback mode in Indonesia. 
It went on to sign a partnership to develop and integrate big data analytics with PT LRT Jakarta and BCA app users can call Bluebird from the app. 
It is still trading at 0.6x PBR while pre COVID level was 1.3-1.5x PBR. 


Bluebird (BIRD): Back to Profit, Big Data and BCA

Indonesia

Bluebird is an Indonesian transportation company primarily known for its taxi services, including the flagship Bluebird regular taxis and Silverbird executive taxis. The company also offers a diverse range of other mobility solutions, such as car rental (Goldenbird), bus charter (Bigbird), shuttle services (Cititrans), and logistics (Ironbird and Bluebird Kirim). Headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia, the company was officially founded in 1972.

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GoTo Gojek Tokopedia(GOTO IJ) - Lifting Clouds

Alibaba's agreement to lock up its GOTO stake for 5 years in exchange for using Alibaba Cloud services lifts a share price overhang, aligning...

Angus Mackintosh

GoTo (GOTO IJ) - Key Initiatives and Foundations

GoTo released a Newsletter for May which reiterated its progress toward profitability as well as some key initiatives including increasing service...

Angus Mackintosh

Blue Bird (BIRD IJ) - Catching the Updraft in 2023

Blue Bird (BIRD IJ) is a beneficiary of the tech winter is that ride-hailing companies are spending less on promotions, easing competition....

Angus Mackintosh

Smartkarma Webinar | Trade Ideas in ASEAN

On 3 August 5pm SGT, join our Webinar with Analyst Henry Soediarko, who will go through his latest stock picks in the ASEAN region.

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Bluebird (BIRD): Back to Profit, Big Data and BCA

Partnership with local transport authorities such as LRT Jakarta and BCA for seamless and cashless payment, Bluebird’s valuation at 0.6x PBR is...

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