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<ul><li>DBS recommends Sea due to Shopee's promising growth from live commerce and AI investments</li><li>Digital Core REIT may benefit from new opportunities post departure of tenant as a blank canvas, says DBS</li><li>UOB Kay Hian maintains 'buy' ratings on Seatrium and FLCT, while reducing Mapletree Logistics Trust's target price due to high vacancy rates in China</li></ul>

DBS recommends Sea due to Shopee's promising growth from live commerce and AI investmentsDigital Core REIT may benefit from new opportunities post departure of tenant as a blank canvas, says DBSUOB Kay Hian maintains 'buy' ratings on Seatrium and FLCT, while reducing Mapletree Logistics Trust's target price due to high vacancy rates in China

Singapore Market Roundup (03-Jan-2025): DBS top pick: Sea for growth in live commerce and AI.

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<li>CGS International predicts significant growth in ASEAN hospitals due to medical tourism boosting the industry</li>
<li>DBS retains 'buy' rating and $3.85 target price for CapitaLand Investment after $200M Wingate deal</li>
<li>UOB Kay Hian sees Hong Leong Asia as undervalued with two growth engines, advising investors to consider the stock opportunity</li>
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CGS International predicts significant growth in ASEAN hospitals due to medical tourism boosting the industry
DBS retains 'buy' rating and $3.85 target price for CapitaLand Investment after $200M Wingate deal
UOB Kay Hian sees Hong Leong Asia as undervalued with two growth engines, advising investors to consider the stock opportunity


Singapore Market Roundup (16-Dec-2024): Medical Tourism Boosts ASEAN Hospitals

Equity Analyst - Asia Consumer Sector, Investory

Devi Subhakesan

Equity Analyst - Asia Consumer Sector

ASIA CONSUMER: INSIGHTS AND INVESTMENT IDEAS

Investory

Investory is a Singapore-based boutique independent equity research firm founded in January 2017 with a primary focus on consumption themes across Asia-Pacific.

We aim to generate investible ideas based on consumption trends and outlook. We screen our ideas on several parameters - product potential, long-term growth and management commitment being the most critical.  We follow a fundamental analysis approach in our stock selection process and are not restricted by market cap.

We aspire to grow into a leading source of unbiased research, free of conflict of interest, for investors yearning for independent and disciplined analysis. 

We also undertake bespoke research mandates to support our Institutional clients’ investment needs.

Our team comprises of professionals with extensive experience in the Asian equity markets, in areas ranging from research, servicing institutional clients and investment management.

Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/haw-par-corp-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:9898:1" rel="noopener">Haw Par Corp (HPAR SP)</a>, with a rich investment portfolio and an attractive consumer health care business, trades at 4% dividend yield but at a steep discount to SOTP value.</li>
<li>The recent rise in share price of <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/united-overseas-bank-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:113:1" rel="noopener">UOB (UOB SP)</a> , where it holds a 4.5% stake, has widened this discount.</li>
<li>We believe the management can unlock immense value for share holders by de-merging the consumer healthcare business and publicly listing it.</li>
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Haw Par Corp (HPAR SP), with a rich investment portfolio and an attractive consumer health care business, trades at 4% dividend yield but at a steep discount to SOTP value.
The recent rise in share price of UOB (UOB SP) , where it holds a 4.5% stake, has widened this discount.
We believe the management can unlock immense value for share holders by de-merging the consumer healthcare business and publicly listing it.


Haw Par Corp (HPAR SP): Unleash the Tiger, Unlock Shareholder Value

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, 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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<li>Aequitas Research puts out a weekly update on the deals that were covered by the team recently along with updates for upcoming IPOs.</li>
<li>On the IPO front, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hd-hyundai-marine-solution-co" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:41002:1" rel="noopener">HD Hyundai Marine Solution (443060 KS)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bharti-hexacom" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40858:1" rel="noopener">Bharti Hexacom</a> were in the market trying to raise over US$500m each.</li>
<li>Placements flow continued unabated this week as well, India, Taiwan and South Korea seeing large blocks.</li>
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Aequitas Research puts out a weekly update on the deals that were covered by the team recently along with updates for upcoming IPOs.
On the IPO front, HD Hyundai Marine Solution (443060 KS) and Bharti Hexacom were in the market trying to raise over US$500m each.
Placements flow continued unabated this week as well, India, Taiwan and South Korea seeing large blocks.


ECM Weekly (1st Apr 2024) - Shinhan, GlobalWafers, Mankind, Hyundai Marine, Bharti Hexacom, ChaPanda

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<li>Aequitas Research puts out a weekly update on the deals that were covered by the team recently along with updates for upcoming IPOs.</li>
<li>In the IPO space, HK market sentiment is likely to be put to test again with the upcoming listing for <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/growatt-new-energy-technology" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36103:1" rel="noopener">Growatt Technology.</a>
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<li>The REIT were once again at the front lines this week for placements, while <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/rakuten-group-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:31:1" rel="noopener">Rakuten (4755 JP)</a> has so far been holding up.</li>
</ul>


Aequitas Research puts out a weekly update on the deals that were covered by the team recently along with updates for upcoming IPOs.
In the IPO space, HK market sentiment is likely to be put to test again with the upcoming listing for Growatt Technology.

The REIT were once again at the front lines this week for placements, while Rakuten (4755 JP) has so far been holding up.


ECM Weekly (28th May 2023) - HK Trip Notes, Rakuten, JD Ind, Horizon Const, Nippon Prologis, MINT

Singapore

UOB-Kay Hian Holdings Limited is an investment holding company whose subsidiaries provide management services.  The Company provides stock broking, futures broking, investment trading, nominee services, margin financing, and research activities.

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Singapore Market Roundup (03-Jan-2025): DBS top pick: Sea for growth in live commerce and AI.

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Singapore Market Roundup

Singapore Market Roundup (16-Dec-2024): Medical Tourism Boosts ASEAN Hospitals

CGS International predicts significant growth in ASEAN hospitals due to medical tourism boosting the industry. DBS retains 'buy' rating and $3.85...

Singapore Market Roundup

Haw Par Corp (HPAR SP): Unleash the Tiger, Unlock Shareholder Value

Haw Par Corp's discount to NAV has widened, even with a 4% dividend yield. Discover the potential value unlock if its consumer healthcare business...

Devi Subhakesan

ECM Weekly (1st Apr 2024) - Shinhan, GlobalWafers, Mankind, Hyundai Marine, Bharti Hexacom, ChaPanda

Aequitas Research puts out a weekly update on the deals that were covered by the team recently along with updates for upcoming IPOs.

Sumeet Singh

ECM Weekly (28th May 2023) - HK Trip Notes, Rakuten, JD Ind, Horizon Const, Nippon Prologis, MINT

Aequitas Research puts out a weekly update on the deals that were covered by the team recently along with updates for upcoming IPOs.

Sumeet Singh

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Singapore Market Roundup (03-Jan-2025): DBS top pick: Sea for growth in live commerce and AI.

DBS favors Sea for growth, Digital Core REIT for opportunities, and local bank stocks OCBC and UOB; UOB Kay Hian updates on REITs and Seatrium,...

Singapore Market Roundup

Singapore Market Roundup (16-Dec-2024): Medical Tourism Boosts ASEAN Hospitals

CGS International predicts significant growth in ASEAN hospitals due to medical tourism boosting the industry. DBS retains 'buy' rating and $3.85...

Singapore Market Roundup

Haw Par Corp (HPAR SP): Unleash the Tiger, Unlock Shareholder Value

​Haw Par Corp's discount to NAV has widened, even with a 4% dividend yield. Discover the potential value unlock if its consumer healthcare business...

Devi Subhakesan

ECM Weekly (1st Apr 2024) - Shinhan, GlobalWafers, Mankind, Hyundai Marine, Bharti Hexacom, ChaPanda

Aequitas Research puts out a weekly update on the deals that were covered by the team recently along with updates for upcoming IPOs.

Sumeet Singh

ECM Weekly (28th May 2023) - HK Trip Notes, Rakuten, JD Ind, Horizon Const, Nippon Prologis, MINT

Aequitas Research puts out a weekly update on the deals that were covered by the team recently along with updates for upcoming IPOs.

Sumeet Singh

Haw Par Corp's discount to NAV has widened, even with a 4% dividend yield. Discover the potential value unlock if its consumer healthcare business...