Amazon's COVID-19 ESG/CSR Blunders Are Fast Becoming Real Investment Risks
One of the challenges in taking an "alpha-first" approach to ESG investment research is that it isn't always possible to make the connection...
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Coronavirus as Secular Accelerator III: Fintech / Software Edition
Covid 19 is an accelerator of secular shifts in consumer and corporate preferences that is magnifying (or will magnify) those business models most...
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What Are US Smartphone Users Downloading While in Lockdown?
In this note, we look at the Google Play rankings of some popular mobile apps in the US, offered by public companies and potential IPO candidates,...
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Aequitas: GO Inc IPO Trading - Strong Demand but Its Not Cheap
GO (581A JP) a leading taxi app in Japan, raised around US$550m via a secondary selldown in its Japan IPO. In this note, we talk about the deal...
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MUFG GRABbing at the Chance to Serve ASEAN’s Unbanked
In our Smartkarma Originals Insight on Ride Hailing last year, we articulated our view as being sceptical of the ability of pure ride hailers to...
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