Global Healthcare Analyst

Tina Banerjee

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>BeiGene has received FDA approved for Tevimbra for the first-line treatment of certain types of gastric cancers. Innovent announced a collaboration and exclusive license agreement with Roche for an ADC.</li>
<li>CSPC Pharmaceutical got clinical trial approval in China for Leuprorelin extended-release Injection. Sichuan Kelun-Biotech received China approval for tagitanlimab in nasopharyngeal cancer.</li>
<li>Hutchmed China is divesting its 45% equity interest in joint venture for $608M. Yuhan Corp has received European approval for its lung cancer drug Leclaza.</li>
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BeiGene has received FDA approved for Tevimbra for the first-line treatment of certain types of gastric cancers. Innovent announced a collaboration and exclusive license agreement with Roche for an ADC.
CSPC Pharmaceutical got clinical trial approval in China for Leuprorelin extended-release Injection. Sichuan Kelun-Biotech received China approval for tagitanlimab in nasopharyngeal cancer.
Hutchmed China is divesting its 45% equity interest in joint venture for $608M. Yuhan Corp has received European approval for its lung cancer drug Leclaza.


APAC Healthcare Weekly (Jan 5)- Beigene, Innovent Biologics, CSPC Pharma, Hutchmed, Yuhan, Lupin

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<li>Celltrion outlined mid- to long-term business outlook. European Patent Court has dismissed injunction against Eoflow. Lunit partnered with Salud Digna, one of Mexico’s largest healthcare chains.</li>
<li>China has accepted Hansoh Pharma’s fifth indication approval application for Ameile. Sichuan Kelun-Biotech received marketing authorization in China for the first domestically developed TROP2-directed ADC sacituzumab tirumotecan.</li>
<li>Eisai launched Leqembi in South Korea. Dr. Reddy’s launched new biologic drug, toripalimab in India, for the treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Aster DM is merging with Quality Care India Limited.</li>
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Celltrion outlined mid- to long-term business outlook. European Patent Court has dismissed injunction against Eoflow. Lunit partnered with Salud Digna, one of Mexico’s largest healthcare chains.
China has accepted Hansoh Pharma’s fifth indication approval application for Ameile. Sichuan Kelun-Biotech received marketing authorization in China for the first domestically developed TROP2-directed ADC sacituzumab tirumotecan.
Eisai launched Leqembi in South Korea. Dr. Reddy’s launched new biologic drug, toripalimab in India, for the treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Aster DM is merging with Quality Care India Limited.


APAC Healthcare Weekly (Dec 1)- Celltrion, Eoflow, Lunit, Hansoh, Kelun Biotech, Eisai, Dr. Reddy’s

APAC IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Akshat Shah

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

GenScript Biotech / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/genscript-biotech-corporation" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:21041:1" rel="noopener">GenScript Biotech (1548 HK)</a> is looking to raise up to US$300m from a primary placement. Proceeds are to be used for capacity expansion and platform infrastructure purposes.</li>
<li>Genscript Biotech is a global life-science platform spanning research tools and services, biologics CDMO (ProBio) and industrial synthetic biology, with additional exposure to cell therapy through Legend Biotech.</li>
<li>In this note, we will talk about the placement and run the deal through our ECM framework.</li>
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GenScript Biotech (1548 HK) is looking to raise up to US$300m from a primary placement. Proceeds are to be used for capacity expansion and platform infrastructure purposes.
Genscript Biotech is a global life-science platform spanning research tools and services, biologics CDMO (ProBio) and industrial synthetic biology, with additional exposure to cell therapy through Legend Biotech.
In this note, we will talk about the placement and run the deal through our ECM framework.


Aequitas: Genscript Biotech Placement - Earnings-Led Inflection; Re-Rating May Limit Upside

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<li>Eisai Announced that global revenue of Leqembi in Q2FY25 was ¥10B, up 1.6x than Q1FY25. Takeda Pharma announced positive interim results from a Phase 3 study.</li>
<li>Shionogi’s COVID-19 drug was effective in reducing transmission of the disease. JCR Pharmaceuticals initiated first patient dosing in Japan in the Phase I clinical trial of JR-441.</li>
<li>Celltrion signed a contract with a U.S. GPO to list Zymfentra on private insurance formularies, which will expand the drug's coverage to 90%+ of the U.S. health insurance market.</li>
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Eisai Announced that global revenue of Leqembi in Q2FY25 was ¥10B, up 1.6x than Q1FY25. Takeda Pharma announced positive interim results from a Phase 3 study.
Shionogi’s COVID-19 drug was effective in reducing transmission of the disease. JCR Pharmaceuticals initiated first patient dosing in Japan in the Phase I clinical trial of JR-441.
Celltrion signed a contract with a U.S. GPO to list Zymfentra on private insurance formularies, which will expand the drug's coverage to 90%+ of the U.S. health insurance market.


APAC Healthcare Weekly (Nov 3)- Eisai, Takeda, Shionogi, Astellas Pharma, Celltrion, Wuxi AppTec

HK/China Healthcare Analyst (ex-Fosun Pharma)

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

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<li>China healthcare can be mainly divided into the following segments: pharmaceuticals, medical devices, medical services, To B Supply Chain. Investment logic and business characteristics in these fields are completely different.</li>
<li>“High standardization+low dependence on doctors” help pharmaceuticals gain a more favorable commercial value than medical devices in distribution process. Profit margin/cross-regional expansion capability of medical services have always been questioned.</li>
<li>The business characteristics of “To B supply chain” indicate strong cyclical characteristics due to supply rigidity and demand fluctuations, which are easily affected by changes in demand trends.</li>
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China healthcare can be mainly divided into the following segments: pharmaceuticals, medical devices, medical services, To B Supply Chain. Investment logic and business characteristics in these fields are completely different.
“High standardization+low dependence on doctors” help pharmaceuticals gain a more favorable commercial value than medical devices in distribution process. Profit margin/cross-regional expansion capability of medical services have always been questioned.
The business characteristics of “To B supply chain” indicate strong cyclical characteristics due to supply rigidity and demand fluctuations, which are easily affected by changes in demand trends.


The “Game Rule” of China Healthcare - Pharmaceuticals Vs Medical Devices Vs Medical Services

China

Sichuan Kelun-Biotech Biopharmaceutical is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the research, development, manufacturing, and commercialization of innovative biological and small molecule drugs, particularly Antibody-Drug Conjugates (ADCs). It addresses unmet medical needs in oncology, autoimmune disorders, and metabolic diseases, with key products including sacituzumab tirumotecan and trastuzumab botidotin. The company is headquartered in Chengdu, Sichuan, China, and was founded in 2016.

Sichuan Kelun-Biotech Biopharmaceutical (6990 HK)

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Sichuan Kelun-Biotech Biopharmaceutical (6990 HK)

APAC Healthcare Weekly (Jan 5)- Beigene, Innovent Biologics, CSPC Pharma, Hutchmed, Yuhan, Lupin

APAC healthcare companies got approvals for new products as well as clinical trials. The companies continued with acquisitions and collaborations...

Tina Banerjee

APAC Healthcare Weekly (Dec 1)- Celltrion, Eoflow, Lunit, Hansoh, Kelun Biotech, Eisai, Dr. Reddy’s

Celltrion, Hansoh Pharma, and other pharmaceutical companies are making significant strides in expanding their business and launching new drugs in...

Tina Banerjee

Aequitas: Genscript Biotech Placement - Earnings-Led Inflection; Re-Rating May Limit Upside

Genscript Biotech is looking to raise up to US$300m from a primary placement. Proceeds are to be used for capacity expansion and platform...

Akshat Shah

APAC Healthcare Weekly (Nov 3)- Eisai, Takeda, Shionogi, Astellas Pharma, Celltrion, Wuxi AppTec

Large APAC healthcare companies are reporting mixed earnings. Demography will play a key role in ensuring how the overall domestic demand scenario...

Tina Banerjee

The “Game Rule” of China Healthcare - Pharmaceuticals Vs Medical Devices Vs Medical Services

China healthcare has distinct segments with different investment logic/characteristics.The pecking order is drugs>medical device>medical...

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

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APAC Healthcare Weekly (Jan 5)- Beigene, Innovent Biologics, CSPC Pharma, Hutchmed, Yuhan, Lupin

APAC healthcare companies got approvals for new products as well as clinical trials. The companies continued with acquisitions and collaborations...

Tina Banerjee

APAC Healthcare Weekly (Dec 1)- Celltrion, Eoflow, Lunit, Hansoh, Kelun Biotech, Eisai, Dr. Reddy’s

​Celltrion, Hansoh Pharma, and other pharmaceutical companies are making significant strides in expanding their business and launching new drugs in...

Tina Banerjee

Aequitas: Genscript Biotech Placement - Earnings-Led Inflection; Re-Rating May Limit Upside

Genscript Biotech is looking to raise up to US$300m from a primary placement. Proceeds are to be used for capacity expansion and platform...

Akshat Shah

APAC Healthcare Weekly (Nov 3)- Eisai, Takeda, Shionogi, Astellas Pharma, Celltrion, Wuxi AppTec

Large APAC healthcare companies are reporting mixed earnings. Demography will play a key role in ensuring how the overall domestic demand scenario...

Tina Banerjee

The “Game Rule” of China Healthcare - Pharmaceuticals Vs Medical Devices Vs Medical Services

​China healthcare has distinct segments with different investment logic/characteristics.The pecking order is drugs>medical device>medical...

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

Celltrion, Hansoh Pharma, and other pharmaceutical companies are making significant strides in expanding their business and launching new drugs in...

China healthcare has distinct segments with different investment logic/characteristics.The pecking order is drugs>medical device>medical...