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<ul><li>WNS Holdings reported its fiscal 2025 third-quarter results, highlighting some key financial metrics and operational dynamics.</li><li>The company achieved net revenue of $319.1 million, marking a year over-year increase of 1% on a reported basis, though it remained flat when adjusted for constant currency.</li><li>Sequentially, however, there was a more robust performance with revenue increasing by 2.7% on a reported basis and 3.2% in constant currency terms.</li></ul>

WNS Holdings reported its fiscal 2025 third-quarter results, highlighting some key financial metrics and operational dynamics.The company achieved net revenue of $319.1 million, marking a year over-year increase of 1% on a reported basis, though it remained flat when adjusted for constant currency.Sequentially, however, there was a more robust performance with revenue increasing by 2.7% on a reported basis and 3.2% in constant currency terms.

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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.

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Medi Assist Healthcare Services / Event-Driven

Medi Assist Healthcare Services (MEDIASSI IN)

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/medi-assist-healthcare-services" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40662:1" rel="noopener">Medi Assist Healthcare Services (0886371D IN)</a> was listed on 23rd Jan 2024 after raising US$140m. The IPO had been 100% secondary, with the promoters and pre-IPO investors trimming their stakes.</li>
<li>Medi Assist Healthcare Services (Medi Assist) provides third party administration services to insurance companies via its subsidiaries.</li>
<li>Coming up for six-month lockup expiry are the firm's pre-IPO shareholders and a portion of the promoters’ stakes.</li>
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Medi Assist Healthcare Services (0886371D IN) was listed on 23rd Jan 2024 after raising US$140m. The IPO had been 100% secondary, with the promoters and pre-IPO investors trimming their stakes.
Medi Assist Healthcare Services (Medi Assist) provides third party administration services to insurance companies via its subsidiaries.
Coming up for six-month lockup expiry are the firm's pre-IPO shareholders and a portion of the promoters’ stakes.


Medi Assist US$180m Lock-Up Expiry - Multibagger Gains Are Ripe for the Taking

Equity Capital Markets

Medi Assist Healthcare Services / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/medi-assist-healthcare-services" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40662:1" rel="noopener">Medi Assist Healthcare Services (0886371D IN)</a> raised around US$140m in its India IPO.</li>
<li>Medi Assist Healthcare Services (Medi Assist) provides third party administration services to insurance companies via its subsidiaries.</li>
<li>We have covered various aspects of the deal in our previous note. In this note, we will talk about the demand and trading dynamics.</li>
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Medi Assist Healthcare Services (0886371D IN) raised around US$140m in its India IPO.
Medi Assist Healthcare Services (Medi Assist) provides third party administration services to insurance companies via its subsidiaries.
We have covered various aspects of the deal in our previous note. In this note, we will talk about the demand and trading dynamics.


Medi Assist Healthcare IPO Trading - Decent Subscription Rates Although Valuation Appears Fair

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/medi-assist-healthcare-services" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40662:1" rel="noopener">Medi Assist Healthcare Services (0886371D IN)</a> is looking to raise around US$140m in its India IPO.</li>
<li>Medi Assist Healthcare Services (Medi Assist) provides third party administration services to insurance companies via its subsidiaries.</li>
<li>In this note, we will look at the firm’s past performance, and share our thoughts on valuation.</li>
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Medi Assist Healthcare Services (0886371D IN) is looking to raise around US$140m in its India IPO.
Medi Assist Healthcare Services (Medi Assist) provides third party administration services to insurance companies via its subsidiaries.
In this note, we will look at the firm’s past performance, and share our thoughts on valuation.


Medi Assist Healthcare Services IPO - Benefited from the Pandemic, but Marred with Risks

IPOs and Catalysts/Events, Global Equity Research Ltd

Arun George

IPOs and Catalysts/Events

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Global Equity Research was started in 2017 by a group of experienced research professionals. It was founded on a passionate belief in the importance and the need for uncompromised, independent, conflict-free research. We aim to provide differentiated and actionable primary and bottom up fundamental research.

<div><p><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tdcx-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:34187:1" rel="noopener">TDCX (TDCX US)</a>, which is headquartered in Singapore, is a digital customer experience (CX) solutions provider for innovative technology and other blue-chip companies. </p></div><div><p>At the mid-point of the proposed IPO price range of $16.00-18.00 per ADS, TDCX will have a market cap of $2.4 billion. At the mid-point of the IPO price range, the net proceeds are $294.5 million, below the rumoured $400 million raise target. TDCX has received indications of interest worth 2% of the ADSs being offered from the founder, directors and officers. The IPO proceeds will be used to repay $188.0 million of the Credit Suisse facility (related to the acquisition of the founder’s interests in TDCX KY) and to expand into new markets.</p></div><div><p>In <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/tdcx-ipo-initiation-good-service" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:57442" rel="noopener">TDCX IPO Initiation: Good Service</a>, we stated that in a competitive market, TDCX’s differentiated value-added services are reflected in market share gains, high growth and sector-leading margin. The key risk is the high dependence on two customers, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/facebook-inc-a" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:665:1" rel="noopener">Facebook Inc A (FB US)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/airbnb-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:431:1" rel="noopener">Airbnb Inc (ABNB US)</a>. This customer risk is partly mitigated by long-standing relationships. We concluded that TDCX’s fundamentals are attractive.</p></div><div><div><div class="content-highlight"><p>Our valuation analysis suggests that TDCX is attractively valued to its customer experience (CX) centric peers, particularly at the low-end of the IPO price range.  </p></div></div></div>

TDCX (TDCX US), which is headquartered in Singapore, is a digital customer experience (CX) solutions provider for innovative technology and other blue-chip companies. At the mid-point of the proposed IPO price range of $16.00-18.00 per ADS, TDCX will have a market cap of $2.4 billion. At the mid-point of the IPO price range, the net proceeds are $294.5 million, below the rumoured $400 million raise target. TDCX has received indications of interest worth 2% of the ADSs being offered from the founder, directors and officers. The IPO proceeds will be used to repay $188.0 million of the Credit Suisse facility (related to the acquisition of the founder’s interests in TDCX KY) and to expand into new markets.In TDCX IPO Initiation: Good Service, we stated that in a competitive market, TDCX’s differentiated value-added services are reflected in market share gains, high growth and sector-leading margin. The key risk is the high dependence on two customers, Facebook Inc A (FB US) and Airbnb Inc (ABNB US). This customer risk is partly mitigated by long-standing relationships. We concluded that TDCX’s fundamentals are attractive.Our valuation analysis suggests that TDCX is attractively valued to its customer experience (CX) centric peers, particularly at the low-end of the IPO price range.  

India

WNS (Holdings) Ltd., operates as a holding company The Company, through its subsidiaries, provides business process outsourcing services including finance, accounting, customer relationship management, and business administration services.

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Wns Holdings Ltd Adr (WNS US)

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