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<ul><li>Tuberculosis / In Depth: China launches new plan to tackle tuberculosis</li><li>China-Mexico /: Trump tariff hike on Mexico would hurt Chinese investments, experts say</li><li>The World Bank nudged up its China GDP growth forecast for this year to 4.9%, up from its June projection of 4.8%</li></ul>

Tuberculosis / In Depth: China launches new plan to tackle tuberculosisChina-Mexico /: Trump tariff hike on Mexico would hurt Chinese investments, experts sayThe World Bank nudged up its China GDP growth forecast for this year to 4.9%, up from its June projection of 4.8%

CX Daily: China Launches New Plan to Tackle Tuberculosis 

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.

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GenScript Biotech / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/genscript-biotech-corporation" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:21041:1" rel="noopener">GenScript Biotech (1548 HK)</a> is looking to raise up to US$300m from a primary placement. Proceeds are to be used for capacity expansion and platform infrastructure purposes.</li>
<li>Genscript Biotech is a global life-science platform spanning research tools and services, biologics CDMO (ProBio) and industrial synthetic biology, with additional exposure to cell therapy through Legend Biotech.</li>
<li>In this note, we will talk about the placement and run the deal through our ECM framework.</li>
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GenScript Biotech (1548 HK) is looking to raise up to US$300m from a primary placement. Proceeds are to be used for capacity expansion and platform infrastructure purposes.
Genscript Biotech is a global life-science platform spanning research tools and services, biologics CDMO (ProBio) and industrial synthetic biology, with additional exposure to cell therapy through Legend Biotech.
In this note, we will talk about the placement and run the deal through our ECM framework.


Aequitas: Genscript Biotech Placement - Earnings-Led Inflection; Re-Rating May Limit Upside

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements

Genfleet Therapeutics / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/genfleet-therapeutics-shanghai-inc-class-h" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:44187:1" rel="noopener">Genfleet Therapeutics (2595 HK)</a> (GFT) raised around US$240m in its Hong Kong IPO in September 2025. The lockup on its pre-IPO investors is set to expire soon.</li>
<li>GFT is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel treatment options in the fields of oncology.</li>
<li>In this note, we will talk about the lockup dynamics and possible placement.</li>
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Genfleet Therapeutics (2595 HK) (GFT) raised around US$240m in its Hong Kong IPO in September 2025. The lockup on its pre-IPO investors is set to expire soon.
GFT is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel treatment options in the fields of oncology.
In this note, we will talk about the lockup dynamics and possible placement.


Aequitas: GenFleet Therapeutics IPO Lockup - Over 50% Is Owned by Pre-IPO Investors, CCASS Movement

HK/China Healthcare Analyst (ex-Fosun Pharma)

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>The assassination of Trump in July has greatly increased the probability of his election as president this year. However, a Trump presidency is not necessarily good for healthcare industry.</li>
<li>Trump's reform in the field of healthcare has two major propositions - One is to achieve the independence of US pharmaceutical supply chain. The other is to reduce drug prices.</li>
<li>From a US national security perspective, China's APIs/CXO would be the segments with the highest sanction risk. China Biotech may also face some headwinds. The risk of "decoupling" further increases.</li>
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The assassination of Trump in July has greatly increased the probability of his election as president this year. However, a Trump presidency is not necessarily good for healthcare industry.
Trump's reform in the field of healthcare has two major propositions - One is to achieve the independence of US pharmaceutical supply chain. The other is to reduce drug prices.
From a US national security perspective, China's APIs/CXO would be the segments with the highest sanction risk. China Biotech may also face some headwinds. The risk of "decoupling" further increases.


What Does a Trump Presidency Mean for China Healthcare?

Global Healthcare Analyst

Tina Banerjee

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<li>Eisai Announced that global revenue of Leqembi in Q2FY25 was ¥10B, up 1.6x than Q1FY25. Takeda Pharma announced positive interim results from a Phase 3 study.</li>
<li>Shionogi’s COVID-19 drug was effective in reducing transmission of the disease. JCR Pharmaceuticals initiated first patient dosing in Japan in the Phase I clinical trial of JR-441.</li>
<li>Celltrion signed a contract with a U.S. GPO to list Zymfentra on private insurance formularies, which will expand the drug's coverage to 90%+ of the U.S. health insurance market.</li>
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Eisai Announced that global revenue of Leqembi in Q2FY25 was ¥10B, up 1.6x than Q1FY25. Takeda Pharma announced positive interim results from a Phase 3 study.
Shionogi’s COVID-19 drug was effective in reducing transmission of the disease. JCR Pharmaceuticals initiated first patient dosing in Japan in the Phase I clinical trial of JR-441.
Celltrion signed a contract with a U.S. GPO to list Zymfentra on private insurance formularies, which will expand the drug's coverage to 90%+ of the U.S. health insurance market.


APAC Healthcare Weekly (Nov 3)- Eisai, Takeda, Shionogi, Astellas Pharma, Celltrion, Wuxi AppTec

China

WuXi AppTec is a global contract research, development, and manufacturing organization (CRDMO) for the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries. It provides integrated, end-to-end services including chemistry drug CRDMO, biology discovery, preclinical testing, and clinical research services for various therapeutic modalities. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

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CX Daily: China Launches New Plan to Tackle Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis / In Depth: China launches new plan to tackle tuberculosis In Nanshan district in the southern metropolis of Shenzhen, one of the...

Caixin Global

Aequitas: Genscript Biotech Placement - Earnings-Led Inflection; Re-Rating May Limit Upside

Genscript Biotech is looking to raise up to US$300m from a primary placement. Proceeds are to be used for capacity expansion and platform...

Akshat Shah

Aequitas: GenFleet Therapeutics IPO Lockup - Over 50% Is Owned by Pre-IPO Investors, CCASS Movement

Genfleet Therapeutics (2595 HK) (GFT) raised around US$240m in its Hong Kong IPO in September 2025. The lockup on its pre-IPO investors is set to...

Sumeet Singh

What Does a Trump Presidency Mean for China Healthcare?

Trump successfully elected as the US President. His reform in healthcare is to achieve the independence of US pharmaceutical supply chain and...

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

APAC Healthcare Weekly (Nov 3)- Eisai, Takeda, Shionogi, Astellas Pharma, Celltrion, Wuxi AppTec

Large APAC healthcare companies are reporting mixed earnings. Demography will play a key role in ensuring how the overall domestic demand scenario...

Tina Banerjee

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