APAC IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Akshat Shah

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/makemytrip-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:23580:1" rel="noopener">Makemytrip Ltd (MMYT US)</a> is looking to raise upto US$2.66bn via an equity combo of a 14m share selldown, which could raise around US$1.41bn and US$1.25bn five-year put-three convertible bonds.</li>
<li>The company plans to use the proceeds to buy back Class B shares from Trip.com to lower Trip.com’s voting power in MakeMyTrip to 19.99%.</li>
<li>In this note, we run the deal through our ECM framework and comment on deal dynamics.</li>
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Makemytrip Ltd (MMYT US) is looking to raise upto US$2.66bn via an equity combo of a 14m share selldown, which could raise around US$1.41bn and US$1.25bn five-year put-three convertible bonds.
The company plans to use the proceeds to buy back Class B shares from Trip.com to lower Trip.com’s voting power in MakeMyTrip to 19.99%.
In this note, we run the deal through our ECM framework and comment on deal dynamics.


MakeMyTrip Placement - Basically a Selldown by Trip.com

WeWork India Management Ltd / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/wework-india-management-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:44329:1" rel="noopener">WeWork India Management Ltd (1690124D IN)</a> is looking to raise about US$407m in its upcoming India IPO.</li>
<li>WeWork India (WWI) offers a wide range of workspace solutions, including custom-designed buildings, floors, and offices; enterprise office suites; private offices; co-working spaces; customized managed offices; and hybrid digital solutions.</li>
<li>In this note, we talk about the not-so-positive aspects of the deal.</li>
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WeWork India Management Ltd (1690124D IN) is looking to raise about US$407m in its upcoming India IPO.
WeWork India (WWI) offers a wide range of workspace solutions, including custom-designed buildings, floors, and offices; enterprise office suites; private offices; co-working spaces; customized managed offices; and hybrid digital solutions.
In this note, we talk about the not-so-positive aspects of the deal.


WeWork India Pre-IPO - Lease Mismatch and Structural Strains

Niva Bupa Health Insurance / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/niva-bupa-health-insurance" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:43716:1" rel="noopener">Niva Bupa Health Insurance (1226871D IN)</a> (Niva Bupa) raised around US$260m in its India IPO in Nov 2024. The lockup on its pre-IPO investors is set to expire soon.</li>
<li>Niva Bupa is a health insurance firm. Its portfolio consists of health (including retail and group), personal accident, and travel insurance.</li>
<li>In this note, we will talk about the lockup dynamics, possible placement and updates since our last note.</li>
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Niva Bupa Health Insurance (1226871D IN) (Niva Bupa) raised around US$260m in its India IPO in Nov 2024. The lockup on its pre-IPO investors is set to expire soon.
Niva Bupa is a health insurance firm. Its portfolio consists of health (including retail and group), personal accident, and travel insurance.
In this note, we will talk about the lockup dynamics, possible placement and updates since our last note.


Niva Bupa Health Insurance IPO Lockup-Bunch of PE Investors Could Pare Around US$500m Worth of Stock

India focused Portfolio Advisory - Exp of 40+years, Das Capital Management and Advisors

Arun Thirumalai

India focused Portfolio Advisory - Exp of 40+years

Das Capital Management and Advisors

Das Capital is a research boutique with an aim to continuously map and plan the investment needs of investors focused on India. We have a six member research team with a combined experience of over 40 years as a part of our investment wing. Our team assisted in the setup of Premji Investments, which was one of India’s first family offices focused to managing Mr.Azim Premji personal wealth. We also serve as a research team to two Indian private equity energy funds “Small is Beautiful” and “KSK Emerging India Energy Fund”.

Equity Bottom-Up

<p><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/8682" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8682:1">Wonderla Holidays (WONH IN)</a> Q2 FY19 results were below our expectations. While revenues declined by 16% YoY, EBITDA decreased by 18% YoY in Q2 FY19. The impact was primarily from its Kerala based amusement park that got affected by the devastating flood that the state has witnessed after a gap of near 100 years. We analyze the result.</p>

Wonderla Holidays (WONH IN) Q2 FY19 results were below our expectations. While revenues declined by 16% YoY, EBITDA decreased by 18% YoY in Q2 FY19. The impact was primarily from its Kerala based amusement park that got affected by the devastating flood that the state has witnessed after a gap of near 100 years. We analyze the result.

Macroeconomics

<p>This is the second edition of our annual update on the Indian economy and equity markets in FY18 and the outlook of the economy for FY19 and ahead. This report addresses the key domestic and global events in the last fiscal that influenced the indices, the barometer for the health of the Indian economy. The report then focuses on the progress of key reforms implemented by the government that may drive the Indian economy and the stock markets in the medium to long-term, outlook for the near future and the key risk factors that can become an impediment to the GDP growth, going forward.</p>

This is the second edition of our annual update on the Indian economy and equity markets in FY18 and the outlook of the economy for FY19 and ahead. This report addresses the key domestic and global events in the last fiscal that influenced the indices, the barometer for the health of the Indian economy. The report then focuses on the progress of key reforms implemented by the government that may drive the Indian economy and the stock markets in the medium to long-term, outlook for the near future and the key risk factors that can become an impediment to the GDP growth, going forward.

India Annual Update FY18 and Outlook for FY19- Structural Reforms to Unleash the Indian Growth Story

India

Wonderla Holidays Limited owns and operates two amusement parks in Kochi and Bangalore, India.

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Wonderla Holidays (WONH IN)

MakeMyTrip Placement - Basically a Selldown by Trip.com

MakeMyTrip (MMYT) is looking to raise upto US$2.66bn via an equity combo including a 14m share selldown , which could raise around US$1.41bn along...

Akshat Shah

WeWork India Pre-IPO - Lease Mismatch and Structural Strains

WeWork India Management Ltd is looking to raise about US$407m in its upcoming India IPO. In this note, we talk about the not-so-positive aspects of...

Akshat Shah

Niva Bupa Health Insurance IPO Lockup-Bunch of PE Investors Could Pare Around US$500m Worth of Stock

PE fund True North (via Fettle Tone) and Niva Bupa's MD and CEO, Krishnan Ramachandran have launched a INR10.8bn (US$126m) block of 132m shares or...

Akshat Shah

Wonderla- Q2FY19 Results Update

Wonderla Holidays (WONH IN) Q2 FY19 results were below our expectations. While revenues declined by 16% YoY, EBITDA decreased by 18% YoY in Q2...

Das Capital Management and Advisors

India Annual Update FY18 and Outlook for FY19- Structural Reforms to Unleash the Indian Growth Story

This is the second edition of our annual update on the Indian economy and equity markets in FY18 and the outlook of the economy for FY19 and ahead....

Das Capital Management and Advisors

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