Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech, Aequitas Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech

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.

Quantitative Analysis

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<li>We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of May 16th.</li>
<li>Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period.</li>
<li>We highlight short changes in AIA, Sinopec, Bilibili, Jd, HSBC.</li>
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We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of May 16th.
Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period.
We highlight short changes in AIA, Sinopec, Bilibili, Jd, HSBC.


HK Short Interest Weekly: AIA, Sinopec, Bilibili, Jd, HSBC

External broker reports(aggregated public sources), CMB International

CMB International

External broker reports(aggregated public sources)

Incorporated in Hong Kong, supported by the mainland and targeting in global market, CMB International Capital Corporation Limited (“CMBI”) is an integrated financial institution providing comprehensive and professional services. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Merchants Bank ("CMB"), by leveraging on the Group’s synergy and coordination in domestic and overseas markets, as well as CMB’s strong resources and outstanding social reputation, CMBI and its subsidiaries have been actively implementing diversified business strategies and set up an overall layout of main business segments including Corporate Finance, Asset Management, Wealth Management, Global Markets and Structured Finance, etc. Adhering to the philosophy of “being clients oriented and increasing our own values by the way of creating value for clients”, CMBI endeavors to provide quality and integrated financial services to institutional, corporate and individual customers both domestic and overseas including Hong Kong IPO sponsorship and underwriting, share placement and rights issue for listed companies, financial advisors, bonds issuance services, asset management, direct investment, wealth management, equity sales and trading, etc.

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul><li>Three companies under our coverage reported their 1Q25 results last night (29 Apr).</li><li>SANY Heavy delivered better-than-expected earnings (+56% YoY) driven by strong revenue growth (+18% YoY) and good expense control.</li><li>Zoomlion’s core profit is slightly below our expectation but its overseas sales growth remained encouraging. </li></ul>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.

Three companies under our coverage reported their 1Q25 results last night (29 Apr).SANY Heavy delivered better-than-expected earnings (+56% YoY) driven by strong revenue growth (+18% YoY) and good expense control.Zoomlion’s core profit is slightly below our expectation but its overseas sales growth remained encouraging. 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.

Capital Goods - 1Q25 Earnings: SANY Heavy Beat; Zoomlion & Weichai Slightly Below Expectation

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<li>We analyse the changes of A-H premium on 150 stocks over the last week. The average A-H premium was 90.4% as of Apr 18th.</li>
<li>The average A-H premium changed by -0.5ppt week-on-week, led by health care, consumer staples, materials and offset by real estate, energy, consumer discretionary.</li>
<li>We highlight weekly changes in A-H premium for Remegen, Shandong Gold Mining, Innocare Pharma, China Oilfield Services.</li>
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We analyse the changes of A-H premium on 150 stocks over the last week. The average A-H premium was 90.4% as of Apr 18th.
The average A-H premium changed by -0.5ppt week-on-week, led by health care, consumer staples, materials and offset by real estate, energy, consumer discretionary.
We highlight weekly changes in A-H premium for Remegen, Shandong Gold Mining, Innocare Pharma, China Oilfield Services.


A-H Premium Weekly (Apr 18th): Remegen, Shandong Gold Mining, Innocare Pharma

<ul><li>China Construction Machinery Association (CCMA) released the earth-moving machinery sales data for Mar.</li><li>Domestic sales of excavators / wheel loaders grew 29%/23% YoY, suggesting strong demand in the traditional peak season.</li><li>We believe excavator offers resilience with growth driven largely by the domestic replacement demand, which is less affected by the tariff war. </li></ul>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.

China Construction Machinery Association (CCMA) released the earth-moving machinery sales data for Mar.Domestic sales of excavators / wheel loaders grew 29%/23% YoY, suggesting strong demand in the traditional peak season.We believe excavator offers resilience with growth driven largely by the domestic replacement demand, which is less affected by the tariff war. 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.

Capital Goods - Strong Domestic Sales of Earth-Moving Machinery in Mar

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<li>We analyze the 1Q2025 Shanghai/Shenzhen northbound Connect flows with our data engine as the exchange changed the rule to only disclose north bound position once a quarter.</li>
<li>We estimate that the inflows in 1Q2025 were US$1,760 million and holdings were US$307 billion, compared to outflows of US$20 billion in 4Q. </li>
<li>We highlight flows for BYD, Naura Technology, Cmb, Yangtze Power, Weichai Power.</li>
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We analyze the 1Q2025 Shanghai/Shenzhen northbound Connect flows with our data engine as the exchange changed the rule to only disclose north bound position once a quarter.
We estimate that the inflows in 1Q2025 were US$1,760 million and holdings were US$307 billion, compared to outflows of US$20 billion in 4Q. 
We highlight flows for BYD, Naura Technology, Cmb, Yangtze Power, Weichai Power.


Northbound Flows (1Q2025): BYD, Naura Technology, Cmb, Yangtze Power, Weichai Power

China

Weichai Power Co., Ltd. specializes in the research and development, manufacturing and sales of vehicles and parts. The Company produces engines, heavy vehicles, light vehicles, construction machinery, hydraulic products, automotive electronics, and related parts. Weichai Power markets its products across worldwide.

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Weichai Power (000338 CH)

HK Short Interest Weekly: AIA, Sinopec, Bilibili, Jd, HSBC

We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of May 16th and highlight short interest changes in AIA, Sinopec, Bilibili,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Capital Goods - 1Q25 Earnings: SANY Heavy Beat; Zoomlion & Weichai Slightly Below Expectation

SANY Heavy delivered better-than-expected earnings (+56% YoY) driven by strong revenue growth (+18% YoY) and good expense control.

CMB International

A-H Premium Weekly (Apr 18th): Remegen, Shandong Gold Mining, Innocare Pharma

We analyzed A-H premium changes in the past week and highlight A-H premium changes for Remegen, Shandong Gold Mining, Innocare Pharma, China...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Capital Goods - Strong Domestic Sales of Earth-Moving Machinery in Mar

We also like Zoomlion (1157 HK / 000157 CH, BUY) given its strategic focus on emerging markets (the US contributes <1% of revenue).

CMB International

Northbound Flows (1Q2025): BYD, Naura Technology, Cmb, Yangtze Power, Weichai Power

We analyzed Northbound connect data for 1Q2025 and highlight flows for BYD, Naura Technology, Cmb, Yangtze Power, Weichai Power.

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

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