IPOs and Catalysts/Events, Global Equity Research Ltd

Arun George

IPOs and Catalysts/Events

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Event-Driven

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<li>On 2 May, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/smartpay-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20456:1" rel="noopener">Smartpay Holdings (SPY NZ)</a> disclosed receiving a third non-binding scheme proposal from another international strategic at NZ$1.20 (A$1.12), 20% premium to the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tyro-payments-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28393:1" rel="noopener">Tyro Payments (TYR AU)</a> offer.</li>
<li>Smartpay previously disclosed a NZ$1.00 cash/scrip bid from Tyro and an undisclosed offer from an international strategic (rumoured to be <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shift4-payments-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28965:1" rel="noopener">Shift4 Payments (FOUR US)</a>). </li>
<li>Smartpay was susceptible to bids due to the RBA’s surcharge review, but the shareholder structure necessitates an attractive offer. The NZ$1.20 offer is attractive.</li>
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On 2 May, Smartpay Holdings (SPY NZ) disclosed receiving a third non-binding scheme proposal from another international strategic at NZ$1.20 (A$1.12), 20% premium to the Tyro Payments (TYR AU) offer.
Smartpay previously disclosed a NZ$1.00 cash/scrip bid from Tyro and an undisclosed offer from an international strategic (rumoured to be Shift4 Payments (FOUR US)). 
Smartpay was susceptible to bids due to the RBA’s surcharge review, but the shareholder structure necessitates an attractive offer. The NZ$1.20 offer is attractive.


Smartpay (SPY NZ/SMP AU): Three Is No Crowd as a Third Bid Lands at NZ$1.20

APAC IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Clarence Chu

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

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/cuscal-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40209:1" rel="noopener">Cuscal (1229Z AU)</a> is looking to raise A$337m (US$218m) in its Australia IPO.</li>
<li>Cuscal is an authorized deposit-taking institution (ADI) in Australia that primarily provides financial infrastructure and payment services in Australia.</li>
<li>In this note, we look at the updates since our last look-through and share our thoughts on valuation.</li>
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Cuscal (1229Z AU) is looking to raise A$337m (US$218m) in its Australia IPO.
Cuscal is an authorized deposit-taking institution (ADI) in Australia that primarily provides financial infrastructure and payment services in Australia.
In this note, we look at the updates since our last look-through and share our thoughts on valuation.


Cuscal IPO - Peers Have Traded Up, Decent Margin of Safety from Here

External broker reports(aggregated public sources), Bell Potter Securities

Bell Potter

External broker reports(aggregated public sources)

Bell Potter Securities

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Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>New merchant verticals look to deliver valueSmartpay’s AGM included a trading update that highlighted merchant conditions over April and May.</li><li>Milestone progress on the New Zealand proposition was also provided.Merchant terminals: The Australian terminals fleet grew to 19,100 units and the all important net adds were +700 over April-May.</li><li>The Australian merchant base rose to 13,500 (13,000 FY24) and we estimate similar onboarding rates have been sustained, with an average 1.4x terminals per new cu...</li></ul><p><em>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.</em></p>

New merchant verticals look to deliver valueSmartpay’s AGM included a trading update that highlighted merchant conditions over April and May.Milestone progress on the New Zealand proposition was also provided.Merchant terminals: The Australian terminals fleet grew to 19,100 units and the all important net adds were +700 over April-May.The Australian merchant base rose to 13,500 (13,000 FY24) and we estimate similar onboarding rates have been sustained, with an average 1.4x terminals per new cu...Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Smartpay Holdings Ltd (SMP): The Preferred Way to Pay

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<li>The <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/a2b-australia-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:16558:1" rel="noopener">A2B Australia (A2B AU)</a> IE considers <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/comfortdelgro-corp-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:497:1" rel="noopener">Comfortdelgro Corp (CD SP)</a>’s A$1.45 offer fair and reasonable as it above the midpoint of its A$1.30-1.54 per share valuation range. </li>
<li>The scheme is conditional on ACCC approval, which should be forthcoming as ComfortDelGro is not a significant player in Australia.</li>
<li>Several substantial shareholders have sold or exited, lowering the scheme vote risk. At the last close and for the 11 April payment, the gross/annualised spread was 2.5%/22.3%.</li>
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The A2B Australia (A2B AU) IE considers Comfortdelgro Corp (CD SP)’s A$1.45 offer fair and reasonable as it above the midpoint of its A$1.30-1.54 per share valuation range. 
The scheme is conditional on ACCC approval, which should be forthcoming as ComfortDelGro is not a significant player in Australia.
Several substantial shareholders have sold or exited, lowering the scheme vote risk. At the last close and for the 11 April payment, the gross/annualised spread was 2.5%/22.3%.


A2B Australia (A2B AU): Scheme Vote on 25 March

Australia

SmartPay Holdings Limited is a developer and distributor of electronic prepay solutions. The Company's solutions including network distribution for mobile phones, international calling cards, Internet services, gift cards and a range of other products.

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SmartPay Holdings (SMP AU)

Smartpay (SPY NZ/SMP AU): Three Is No Crowd as a Third Bid Lands at NZ$1.20

Due to the RBA’s surcharge review, Smartpay was susceptible to bids. Three bidders increase the odds of one converting to a binding proposal.

Arun George

Cuscal IPO - Peers Have Traded Up, Decent Margin of Safety from Here

Cuscal (1229Z AU) is looking to raise A$337m (US$218m) in its Australia IPO. In this note, we look at the updates since our last look-through and...

Clarence Chu

Smartpay Holdings Ltd (SMP): The Preferred Way to Pay

New merchant verticals look to deliver valueSmartpay’s AGM included a trading update that highlighted merchant conditions over April and May.

Bell Potter

A2B Australia (A2B AU): Scheme Vote on 25 March

Several substantial shareholders have sold or exited, lowering the scheme vote risk. At the last close and for the 11 April payment, the gross...

Arun George

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