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Daily Brief ECM: Aequtias: NSE IPO Trading – Weakish Demand Probably Flattish Debut and more

By | Daily Briefs, ECM

In today’s briefing:

  • Aequtias: NSE IPO Trading – Weakish Demand Probably Flattish Debut
  • RoboTechnik H Share Listing (3757 HK): The Investment Case
  • Aequitas: GCash Pre-IPO – Strong Cornerstones and P/E Discount to Prior Rounds
  • ESWIN Computing (奕斯伟计算) Pre-IPO: Tearsheet
  • Nscale Pre-IPO: Tearsheet
  • IPO Databook: Accelevation Holdings (ACCV US) – Sep 2026
  • Kinwong Electronic H Share Listing (3228 HK): Valuation Insights
  • Oura (OURA) IPO: The Next Health Platform—or the Next Fitbit?
  • IPO Databook: NewHydrogen (NEWH US) – Sep 2026
  • IPO Databook: Boxlight (BOXL US) – Sep 2026


Aequtias: NSE IPO Trading – Weakish Demand Probably Flattish Debut

By Sumeet Singh

  • National Stock Exchange (NSEIN IN) raised about US$2.4bn in its India IPO.
  • NSE operates electronic platforms for trading equities, derivatives, currencies, and debt securities, also earning revenue from clearing and settlement services, market data, index licensing, listing fees, connectivity, and technology services.
  • We have looked at the company’s past performance and valuations in our previous note. In this note, we will talk about the trading dynamics.

RoboTechnik H Share Listing (3757 HK): The Investment Case

By Arun George

  • RoboTechnik Intelligent Technology (RBTK HK) makes manufacturing equipment for the PV and silicon photonics (SiPh) industries. It is seeking to raise up to US$663 million at HK$436.00 per share.
  • Its legacy PV business is collapsing, while SiPh assembly and testing equipment, acquired through ficonTEC in 2025, generated 80% of 1H26 revenue.
  • The investment case is cautious: RoboTechnik leads a fast-growing SiPh niche, but is barely profitable, leveraged and goodwill-heavy, with a weak governance record.

Aequitas: GCash Pre-IPO – Strong Cornerstones and P/E Discount to Prior Rounds

By Nicholas Tan

  • GCash (Mynt) (GCASH PM) is looking to raise US$840m in its upcoming Philippines IPO.
  • GCash, designed, developed and operated by Mynt, is a finance super app, providing a comprehensive suite of payment solutions and digital financial services in Philippines.
  • In this note, we examine the IPO dynamics, and look at the firm’s valuation.

ESWIN Computing (奕斯伟计算) Pre-IPO: Tearsheet

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • ESWIN Computing, a RISC-V chip product provider, has passed the HKEX listing hearing and is seeking a Main Board listing. CITIC and CSC are the joint sponsors.
  • We look at the company’s core segments: human-machine interaction and multimedia processing chip products, and interconnectivity and computing chip products.
  • We then look at the company’s financial profile, loss-making status, pre-IPO valuation and investor backing.

Nscale Pre-IPO: Tearsheet

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • Nscale, an AI infrastructure and GPU cloud provider, has filed its registration statement with the SEC for a NYSE listing. GS, JPM and MS are the lead bookrunners.
  • We look at the company’s core products: Nscale Infrastructure and Nscale Cloud.
  • We then look at the company’s financial profile, loss-making status, pre-IPO valuation and investor backing.

IPO Databook: Accelevation Holdings (ACCV US) – Sep 2026

By αSK IPO Databooks

  • Accelevation Holdings is a vertically integrated infrastructure platform designing, manufacturing, and installing power distribution and white space products for mission-critical environments.
  • Accelevation Holdings reported 147% year-over-year revenue growth from 2024 to 2025 and a backlog of approximately $1.1 billion as of June 30, 2026.
  • Accelevation Holdings reported FY2025 net income of $21,747 thousand and gross profit of $144,697 thousand, but net cash was used in operating activities for FY2025.

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Kinwong Electronic H Share Listing (3228 HK): Valuation Insights

By Arun George


Oura (OURA) IPO: The Next Health Platform—or the Next Fitbit?

By IPO Prophet

  • Oura Inc. (OURA) plans to offer 50.0 million shares on the Nasdaq Global Select Market at $40 to $44 per share, a $2.1 billion offering at the midpoint.
  • Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan, Allen & Company, and Jefferies lead the underwriting group.
  • The company’s growth makes this one of the more closely watched consumer IPOs, but it also invites a familiar question: Is Oura becoming a lasting part of people’s lives, or is the smart ring having its moment?

IPO Databook: NewHydrogen (NEWH US) – Sep 2026

By αSK IPO Databooks

  • NewHydrogen, Inc. develops clean energy technologies, focusing on thermochemical green hydrogen production to reduce costs and lead the green hydrogen economy.
  • The company is developing thermochemical green hydrogen technology to lower production costs, targeting a green hydrogen economy valued at $12 trillion.
  • The company reported a net loss of $(1,740,818) and an accumulated deficit of $(182,530,308), with substantial doubt about its going concern ability.

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IPO Databook: Boxlight (BOXL US) – Sep 2026

By αSK IPO Databooks

  • Boxlight Corporation is a technology company designing, producing, and distributing interactive displays, software, and communication solutions, primarily for the global education market.
  • The company has sold solutions into over 70 countries and 1.5 million classrooms, launching the award-winning FrontRow Symphony platform in January 2026.
  • The company regained Nasdaq compliance and received $5.5 million in proceeds, but its auditor expressed substantial doubt about its going concern ability.

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Daily Brief ECM: Aequitas: Tencent Investee Selldown – Start of Another US$70bn Selldown Wave and more

By | Daily Briefs, ECM

In today’s briefing:

  • Aequitas: Tencent Investee Selldown – Start of Another US$70bn Selldown Wave
  • Kinwong Electronic H Share Listing (3228 HK): The Investment Case
  • IPO Databook: RoboTechnik IntelligentTechnology (03757 HK) – Sep 2026
  • ASR Microelectronics (翱捷科技) A+H Pre-IPO: Early Thoughts
  • Elice Group IPO Valuation Analysis
  • Aequitas: Zhejiang Taotao Vehicles A/H Listing – Wheels, Watts And Wild Ambitions
  • Aequitas: Hunan Yuneng New Energy Battery Material A/H – Dominant Position but Volatile Earnings
  • IPO Databook: Oura (OURA US) – Sep 2026
  • Aequitas: XReal Pre-IPO – Fast Growing Market; Still Burning Cash
  • NSE IPO: Listing Scenarios,Will It Go Below the IPO Price?


Aequitas: Tencent Investee Selldown – Start of Another US$70bn Selldown Wave

By Sumeet Singh

  • Tencent (700 HK) has been active since the start of the year in selling down some of its stake in its investee companies to raise over US$3.3bn cash.
  • Tencent did report a negative free cash flow quarter in 2Q26. Given the elevated spending, it might look to sell some more of its stakes.
  • Tencent owned over US$66bn worth of shares in over 39 companies, with the bulk of it stemming from US, US-HK listed and overseas listed companies.

Kinwong Electronic H Share Listing (3228 HK): The Investment Case

By Arun George

  • Shenzhen Kinwong Electronic (3228 HK) is a global printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturer, seeking to raise up to US$653 million at a maximum offer price of HK$69.88 per share.
  • It makes rigid PCBs (RPCBs), flexible printed circuits (FPCs), and other PCBs for automotive electronics, smart devices, industrial control, telecommunications, and data infrastructure customers.
  • The investment case is bearish: Kinwong is a price-taker in a fragmented, capital-intensive industry, with squeezed core margins, profits propped up by copper-scrap sales and heavy capex-driven cash burn.

IPO Databook: RoboTechnik IntelligentTechnology (03757 HK) – Sep 2026

By αSK IPO Databooks

  • RoboTechnik is a global provider of manufacturing equipment and systems for the PV and SiPh industries, ranking first in intelligent SiPh equipment by revenue in 2025.
  • RoboTechnik ranked first globally in intelligent SiPh manufacturing equipment by revenue in 2025 with a 20.5% market share.
  • Net cash generated from operating activities was RMB232,602 for 6M2026, with cash and cash equivalents at RMB463,646 as of June 30, 2026.

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ASR Microelectronics (翱捷科技) A+H Pre-IPO: Early Thoughts

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • ASR Microelectronics, a fabless designer of cellular connectivity chips and AI SoCs, is seeking an A+H listing. MS and Haitong are the joint sponsors.
  • We look at the company’s three segments: wireless connectivity chips, smart device SoCs and custom ASIC solutions.
  • We discuss our preliminary thoughts on the company’s valuation based on the A-H premium.

Elice Group IPO Valuation Analysis

By Douglas Kim

  • My base case valuation of Elice Group is target price of 62,353 won per share. This is 11.4% lower than the low end of the IPO price range. 
  • Given the lack of upside, I have a Negative View of this IPO. The bankers used eight overseas companies as comps for Elice Group. I disagree. 
  • My base case valuation of Elice Group is based on a P/E of 34.7x my estimated net profit of 20.1 billion in 2026. 

Aequitas: Zhejiang Taotao Vehicles A/H Listing – Wheels, Watts And Wild Ambitions

By Hong Jie Seow

  • Zhejiang Taotao Vehicles (ZTTV HK) , provider of outdoor leisure and electrified mobility solutions, aims to raise around US$250m in its H-share listing.
  • Zhejiang Taotao Vehicles (ZTV) is a global provider of outdoor leisure and electrified mobility solutions.
  • In this note, we talk about the company’s past performance.

Aequitas: Hunan Yuneng New Energy Battery Material A/H – Dominant Position but Volatile Earnings

By Sumeet Singh

  • Hunan Yuneng New Energy Battery Material (301358 CH) (HYNEB), a new energy materials company, aims to raise around US$600m in its H-share listing.
  • HYNEB focuses on the research and development, manufacturing and sales of phosphate-based cathode materials, primarily lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cathode materials.
  • In this note, we look at its past performance and other deal dynamics that might impact the listing.

IPO Databook: Oura (OURA US) – Sep 2026

By αSK IPO Databooks

  • Oura is an always-on health intelligence platform transforming how people understand and manage health. Its Oura Ring captures biometric data, offering a recurring membership for personalized health insights.
  • Oura had 5.0 million Paid Members and approximately 85% 12-Month Paid Member Retention as of June 30, 2026. Revenue was $1,214.5 million.
  • Total revenue was $1,214,506 and net income was $60,768 for the nine months ended June 30, 2026. Total stockholders’ deficit was $(1,617,734).

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Aequitas: XReal Pre-IPO – Fast Growing Market; Still Burning Cash

By Nicholas Tan

  • XREAL Ltd (XREAL HK) is looking to raise up to US$400m in its upcoming Hong Kong IPO.
  • It operates a leading global augmented reality (AR) eyewear company.
  • In this note, we look at its past performance and other deal dynamics that might impact the listing.

NSE IPO: Listing Scenarios,Will It Go Below the IPO Price?

By Sreemant Dudhoria

  • This insight discusses about listing dynamics of National Stock Exchange (NSEIN IN) .
  • We present factors which would impact the listing price and present various valuation scenarios.
  • Finally, we conclude with view on near term price movement for the company.

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Daily Brief ECM: Oura (OURA) IPO: Three Numbers Investors Should Watch and more

By | Daily Briefs, ECM

In today’s briefing:

  • Oura (OURA) IPO: Three Numbers Investors Should Watch
  • U.S. IPO & Equity Capital Markets Brief 9/21/2026
  • Accelevation Holdings (ACCV): Another AI Infrastructure Company Sets Terms, Seeking $5b+ Valuation
  • Aequitas: Direct Drive Tech IPO – Expensive Robotics Play, Priced To Perfection
  • Bamboo Insurance Services (BMB): IPO Postponed Due to Market Conditions
  • IPO Rating: ADARx Pharmaceuticals Inc.
  • Aequitas: XReal Pre-IPO – Fast Growing Market; Still Burning Cash
  • Pre-IPO Shenzhen Camsense Technologies (PHIP Updates) – Some Points Worth the Attention
  • Shenzhen Kinwong Electronic IPO: Diversified Circuitry Coming Into Play
  • ADARx Pharmaceuticals (ADRX) Seeks $350 Million IPO as AbbVie Deepens Its Bet on siRNA Pipeline


Oura (OURA) IPO: Three Numbers Investors Should Watch

By IPO Prophet

  • Oura, Inc. plans to sell 50.0 million shares at an expected price of $40.00 to $44.00 per share and list on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker OURA.
  • At the $42.00 midpoint, the offering would raise approximately $2.10 billion and value the company at approximately $13.48 billion.
  • Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and J.P. Morgan are leading the offering. 

U.S. IPO & Equity Capital Markets Brief 9/21/2026

By IPO Prophet

  • Period: September 21-25, 2026. Two qualifying IPOs are scheduled to trade this week.
  • Bamboo and ADARx represent approximately $1.015 billion at midpoint; Oura is scheduled to trade September 30.
  • Bamboo Insurance is expected to price September 22 and trade September 23.

Accelevation Holdings (ACCV): Another AI Infrastructure Company Sets Terms, Seeking $5b+ Valuation

By IPO Boutique

  • Accelevation targets a $4.5-$5.4 billion valuation, offering investors exposure to the rapidly expanding AI and data center infrastructure buildout.
  • Revenue surged 176% in 1H26, while $1.1 billion of backlog and a 2.5x book-to-bill provide significant forward revenue visibility.
  • Olympus Partners is selling 21.4 million shares, making the IPO primarily a secondary offering, while proceeds will repay approximately $180 million of debt.

Aequitas: Direct Drive Tech IPO – Expensive Robotics Play, Priced To Perfection

By Hong Jie Seow

  • Direct Drive Tech (DDT HK) is looking to raise around US$138m in its upcoming Hong Kong IPO.
  • Direct Drive Tech Limited (DDT) is a China-based robotics technology company that specializes in direct drive technology as its core capability.
  • In this note, we talk about the company’s past performance and valuations.

Bamboo Insurance Services (BMB): IPO Postponed Due to Market Conditions

By IPO Boutique

  • Bamboo has postponed its IPO, citing market conditions, after initially targeting 35 million shares at $18-$20 and a valuation of up to $3.1 billion.
  • The delay highlights valuation sensitivity across the insurance sector following Orion180’s $12 pricing, $3 below its range, and first-day opening below the IPO price.
  • Bamboo’s strong growth and profitability remain intact, but its secondary-only structure and $548 million debt load add complexity as investors assess valuation.

IPO Rating: ADARx Pharmaceuticals Inc.

By IPO Prophet

  • ADARx Pharmaceuticals presents a high-quality, late-stage biotechnology offering supported by a diversified siRNA platform, a Phase 3 lead program, approximately $427 million of existing cash and investments, and substantial strategic validation from AbbVie.
  • The transaction is being led by J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley, TD Cowen, UBS Investment Bank and LifeSci Capital, providing a strong healthcare-focused underwriting syndicate with broad institutional distribution.
  • AbbVie’s planned investment of up to $100 million in a concurrent private placement adds credibility to both the platform and valuation.

Aequitas: XReal Pre-IPO – Fast Growing Market; Still Burning Cash

By Nicholas Tan

  • XREAL Ltd (XREAL HK) is looking to raise up to US$400m in its upcoming Hong Kong IPO.
  • It operates a leading global augmented reality (AR) eyewear company.
  • In this note, we look at its past performance and other deal dynamics that might impact the listing.

Pre-IPO Shenzhen Camsense Technologies (PHIP Updates) – Some Points Worth the Attention

By Xinyao (Criss) Wang

  • Camsense is fundamentally a provider of spatial sensing solutions for the intelligent robot field. Its core focus is to offer “eyes” for intelligent devices such as vacuum cleaners 
  • Downward trend in prices is driven by strong bargaining power of downstream customers.When they squeeze profits upward to upstream suppliers to compete for terminal market share, Camsense has little countermeasures
  • As a consumer-grade LiDAR supplier with relatively weak profitability and narrow application scope, reasonable P/S should be lower than peers. Comfortable range could be 2.5-3.5x P/S, based on 2026 forecast. 

Shenzhen Kinwong Electronic IPO: Diversified Circuitry Coming Into Play

By Tina Banerjee

  • Kinwong Electronic launched IPO to raise HK$ 5.1B. Company is a PCB manufacturer providing connectivity infrastructure for global customers in automotive electronics, telecommunication & data, smart devices, industrial control etc.
  • Kinwong Electronic intends to use the proceeds for research and development, expanding production capacity, repay borrowings, working caital and general corporate purpose.
  • Given the overall industry dynamics and company’s focus on cost optimization, price competitiveness and high margin products we can expect a sustained incremental demand scenario in near to medium term.

ADARx Pharmaceuticals (ADRX) Seeks $350 Million IPO as AbbVie Deepens Its Bet on siRNA Pipeline

By IPO Prophet

  • ADARx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ADRX) is preparing to sell 21.875 million shares of common stock on the Nasdaq Global Select Market at an expected price of $15.00 to $17.00 per share.
  • At the $16.00 midpoint, the offering would raise $350.0 million and value the company at approximately $1.64 billion.
  • J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley, TD Cowen, UBS Investment Bank and LifeSci Capital are serving as underwriters.

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Daily Brief ECM: Aequitas: Robotechnik A/H Listing – Only Cheap on Y+2 P/E and more

By | Daily Briefs, ECM

In today’s briefing:

  • Aequitas: Robotechnik A/H Listing – Only Cheap on Y+2 P/E
  • RoboTechnik (罗博特科) A+H IPO: Analysis of Deal Terms
  • Ligent (纳真科技) IPO Trading
  • Kinwong (景旺电子) A+H IPO: Analysis of Deal Terms
  • Aequitas: Shenzhen Kinwong A/H Listing – At a Premium to AI-PCB HK Peers, Southbound Support
  • Oura (OURA US): Oura Steps Into the IPO Spotlight, Sets Terms With $14B+ Valuation Target
  • RoboTechnik Intelligent Technologies IPO: Slowly Getting Into The Photonic Groove
  • Shenzhen Kinwong (3228 HK) IPO: Marginally Attractive
  • Bamboo Insurance Services (BMB) Seeks $665 Million IPO as Profitable Homeowners Insurance Platform H
  • Aequitas: Ligent A/H IPO Trading – Cheap Shares but Not Much Demand


Aequitas: Robotechnik A/H Listing – Only Cheap on Y+2 P/E

By Nicholas Tan

  • RoboTechnik Intelligent Technology (RBTK HK) is looking to raise up to US$662m in its upcoming Hong Kong IPO.
  • It is a leading global provider of high-precision intelligent manufacturing equipment and systems specializing in photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing solutions and silicon photonics (SiPh) assembly and testing equipment.
  • In this note, we examine the IPO dynamics, and look at the firm’s valuation.

RoboTechnik (罗博特科) A+H IPO: Analysis of Deal Terms

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • RoboTechnik, a photovoltaic and silicon photonics manufacturing equipment maker, launched its IPO to raise USD 660m through an A+H listing. Huatai, Citi, and Orient Capital are the deal sponsors.
  • In this note, we look at the deal terms and provide our thoughts on valuation for the company.
  • We analyze reference A+H transactions, cornerstone and sponsor performance and assess the risk-reward of the deal.

Ligent (纳真科技) IPO Trading

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • Ligent, a China-based manufacturer of optical transceivers and optical network terminals, raised HKD 5,445m (USD 694m) from its global offering and will list on HKEX on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
  • In our previous note, we looked at the deal terms and the company’s valuation.
  • In this note, we provide an update for the IPO before its trading debut.

Kinwong (景旺电子) A+H IPO: Analysis of Deal Terms

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • Kinwong, a PCB maker, launched its IPO to raise USD 650m through an A+H listing. CITIC, BOA, and Guolian are the deal sponsors.
  • In this note, we look at the deal terms and provide our thoughts on valuation for the company.
  • We analyze reference A+H transactions, cornerstone and sponsor performance and assess the risk-reward of the deal.

Aequitas: Shenzhen Kinwong A/H Listing – At a Premium to AI-PCB HK Peers, Southbound Support

By Nicholas Tan

  • Shenzhen Kinwong Electronic (KNWNG HK) is looking to raise up to US$650m in its upcoming Hong Kong IPO. 
  • Kinwong is a leading global printed circuit board (PCB) provider with a comprehensive product portfolio spanning rigid PCBs (RPCBs), flexible printed circuits (FPCs), and other specialized PCBs.
  • In this note, we examine the IPO dynamics, and look at the firm’s valuation.

Oura (OURA US): Oura Steps Into the IPO Spotlight, Sets Terms With $14B+ Valuation Target

By IPO Boutique

  • Oura brings a compelling mix of 74% revenue growth, 5.0 million paid members, strong retention and recurring subscription revenue to the IPO market.
  • Cornerstone interest from Eli Lilly and Dragoneer adds another notable dimension to an offering targeting a valuation above $14 billion.
  • With Oura serving as the first major technology IPO test after Labor Day, investor demand and pricing will be closely watched.

RoboTechnik Intelligent Technologies IPO: Slowly Getting Into The Photonic Groove

By Tina Banerjee

  • RoboTechnik Intelligent Technologies launched Hongkong IPO to raise HK$ 5.2B. They are a global provider of manufacturing equipment and systems for photovoltaic (PV) industry and silicon photonics (SiPh) industry.
  • RoboTechnik Intelligent Technologies intends to use the proceeds for R&D, innovation, expanding production capacity, business promotion, strategic investments and/or acquisition and for general corporate purpose.
  • RoboTechnik’s strong R&D capabilities and enhanced focus on intelligent SiPh manufacturing equipment, coupled with strong demand outlook make this issue worth for investors, especially those with a long-term focus.

Shenzhen Kinwong (3228 HK) IPO: Marginally Attractive

By Osbert Tang, CFA

  • Shenzhen Kinwong Electronic (3228 HK)‘s IPO is seeking HK$4.96bn, though priced at a steep 45.9% discount to the A-share, the absolute PER is not cheap.
  • The key strengths lie in its comprehensive product portfolio, strong market reputation, and strategic partnerships with global customers. 
  • We value it at 32.7x PER for FY26, in line with the global peer average, meaning a price of HK$80.15. But this is not without risks, given potential earnings disappointment.

Bamboo Insurance Services (BMB) Seeks $665 Million IPO as Profitable Homeowners Insurance Platform H

By IPO Prophet

  • Bamboo Insurance Services, Inc. (BMB) is preparing to offer 35.0 million shares of Class A common stock on the New York Stock Exchange at an expected price of $18.00 to $20.00 per share.
  • At the $19.00 midpoint, the selling stockholders would receive approximately $665.0 million, while the company would command an implied market capitalization of approximately $2.97 billion.
  • Bamboo will not receive any proceeds from the offering.

Aequitas: Ligent A/H IPO Trading – Cheap Shares but Not Much Demand

By Nicholas Tan

  • Ligent Technologies (9856 HK) raised US$723m in its upcoming Hong Kong IPO.
  • Ligent Technologies develops, manufactures and sells optical transceivers, optical chips and optical network terminals across the full optical communication value chain. 
  • We have covered various aspects of the deal in our previous note. In this note, we will talk about the demand and trading dynamics.

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Daily Brief ECM: Aequitas: Transwarp Technology A/H Trading – Lowest Insti Demand For This Year and more

By | Daily Briefs, ECM

In today’s briefing:

  • Aequitas: Transwarp Technology A/H Trading – Lowest Insti Demand For This Year
  • RoboTechnik (300757.SZ): The H-Share Is Cheap. The Company Is Not.
  • Aequitas ECM Weekly (21 September 2026)-NSE, GCash, Ligent, Kingwong, Elice, Z.AI, Kanzhun, Groww
  • National Stock Exchange of India (NSEIN IN) Updates: The 3.6% Float Matters More Than the 1.5x Book
  • IPO Databook: Live Oak Acquisition Corp. VI (LOVI US) – Sep 2026
  • IPO Databook: Zhejiang Jingxin Pharmaceutical (002020 HK) – Sep 2026
  • IPO Databook: Greenwave Technology Solutions (GWAV US) – Sep 2026
  • Pre-IPO Hunan Junxin Environmental Protection (PHIP Updates) – High Dividends Will Bring Appetite
  • IPO Databook: Fold Holdings (FLD US) – Sep 2026
  • IPO Databook: 21Shares Injective ETF (TINJ US) – Sep 2026


Aequitas: Transwarp Technology A/H Trading – Lowest Insti Demand For This Year

By Hong Jie Seow

  • Transwarp Technology (688031 CH) , an AI infrastructure software provider, raised US$88m in its H-share listing.
  • Transwarp Technology (Shanghai) Co (TTC) is an AI infrastructure software provider in China. TTC enables enterprises to build AI infrastructure software that drives intelligent transformation and business model innovation.
  • We have looked at the past performance and likely A/H premium in our previous note. In this note, we talk about the trading dynamics.

RoboTechnik (300757.SZ): The H-Share Is Cheap. The Company Is Not.

By Mo Aziz

  • 2026 A+H IPOs have punished day-one buyers: Luxshare, Innolight and Longsys all closed below issue despite discounts of 13–44%.
  • RoboTechnik’s photonics inflection is real, but FY27E at 372x EPS leaves almost no fundamental valuation support.
  • Investment positioning: bid only at ≥30% discount, size for a weak open, stop at CNY545 and exit around Southbound eligibility.

Aequitas ECM Weekly (21 September 2026)-NSE, GCash, Ligent, Kingwong, Elice, Z.AI, Kanzhun, Groww

By Sumeet Singh

  • Aequitas Research’s weekly update on the IPOs, placements, lockup expiry and other ECM linked events that were covered by the team over the past week.
  • On the IPO front, National Stock Exchange (NSEIN IN) managed to garner interst from a long list of anchor investors, while GCash (Mynt) is said to be planning to launch.
  • On the placement front, Tencent (700 HK) continues to trim its investment portfolio.

National Stock Exchange of India (NSEIN IN) Updates: The 3.6% Float Matters More Than the 1.5x Book

By Mo Aziz

  • 126.4m of 2,475m NSE shares are being sold, 37.8m of those are anchor stock locked for 30–90 days: the tradable float on 24 Sep is ~88.6m shares, 3.6% total shares. 
  • The book is ~1.5x, not 50x — retail is 0.7x covered and the grey-market premium has halved from ₹310 to ~₹150 in a fortnight. Thin float meets thin demand. 
  • We hold BULLISH, FV ₹2,000: subscribe at ₹1,785, trim above ₹2,100, add below ₹1,800; the real float arrives on ~22 March 2027 and MSCI/FTSE weight follows it, not the IPO.

IPO Databook: Live Oak Acquisition Corp. VI (LOVI US) – Sep 2026

By αSK IPO Databooks

  • Live Oak Acquisition Corp. VI is a blank check company formed to effect a business combination, focusing on companies with growth, strong cash flow, and a defensible market position.
  • The company targets businesses with enterprise values from $500 million to $2 billion, focusing on above-average growth, substantial free cash flow, and defensible market positions.
  • Total assets were $133,318 (Actual) and $203,566,295 (As Adjusted) as of June 30, 2026. The auditor’s report expresses substantial doubt about going concern.

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IPO Databook: Zhejiang Jingxin Pharmaceutical (002020 HK) – Sep 2026

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  • Zhejiang Jingxin Pharmaceutical is a group focused on CNS, cardiovascular, and cerebrovascular diseases, generating revenue from drugs, APIs, medical equipment, seeking a primary HKEX listing.
  • Sole approved innovative drug, Dimdazenil, launched in 2024 for insomnia. Operates eleven manufacturing facilities, with largest customer accounting for 17.2% of revenue.
  • Revenue was RMB4,069,361 and profit RMB771,731 in 2025. Profit for the period decreased by 10.0% to RMB358.0 million (six months ended June 30, 2026).

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IPO Databook: Greenwave Technology Solutions (GWAV US) – Sep 2026

By αSK IPO Databooks

  • Greenwave Technology Solutions operates 13 metal recycling facilities in Virginia, North Carolina, and Ohio, processing various scrap metals for sale. This filing is for resale of shares by selling stockholders,.
  • Greenwave operates 13 facilities and reported revenue of $32,271,860 for the six months ended June 30, 2026. Revenue increased by 76.06% and gross profit by 129.92% compared to 2025.
  • The company reported a net loss of $(4,745,708) and an accumulated deficit of $525,656,136 as of June 30, 2026. Concerns exist about the ability to continue as a going concern.

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Pre-IPO Hunan Junxin Environmental Protection (PHIP Updates) – High Dividends Will Bring Appetite

By Xinyao (Criss) Wang

  • The space for new franchise projects in regional markets is becoming saturated. Junxin has almost achieved full coverage in Hunan, and the growth space of domestic stock market is limited.
  • Ahead of Junxin’s development path lies both vast market space and unknown obstacles. 2026 will be a crucial year for testing Junxin’s strategic choice. High dividend is attractive to investors.
  • Junxin’s overseas projects are still in the development stage and it will be difficult to generate substantial profits in short term. Valuation support mainly relies on the domestic core business.

IPO Databook: Fold Holdings (FLD US) – Sep 2026

By αSK IPO Databooks

  • Fold Holdings, Inc. is a financial services company operating across U.S. dollars and bitcoin, offering consumer products and aiming to integrate bitcoin into daily financial lives.
  • Fold Holdings was founded in 2019, launched a bitcoin rewards debit card in 2020, and released the Bitcoin Gift Card in May 2025.
  • Cash and cash equivalents were $28.4 million as of June 30, 2026. The company received a Nasdaq deficiency notice on July 14, 2026.

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IPO Databook: 21Shares Injective ETF (TINJ US) – Sep 2026

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  • The 21Shares Injective ETF tracks INJ tokens, the native digital asset of the Injective Network, as measured by the FTSE Injective Index. It also reflects rewards from staking INJ holdings.
  • As of September 1, 2026, INJ total circulating supply is approximately 92.8 million tokens, with a market capitalization of $488 million.
  • The amount of INJ represented by Shares is expected to decline over time due to Sponsor Fee and other liabilities.

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Daily Brief ECM: Moonshot AI IPO: China’s Third AI Horse Priced Like the Favourite at US$50bn and more

By | Daily Briefs, ECM

In today’s briefing:

  • Moonshot AI IPO: China’s Third AI Horse Priced Like the Favourite at US$50bn
  • IPO Databook: GeoVax Labs (GOVX US) – Sep 2026
  • IPO Databook: Gravity Acquisition (GVACU US) – Sep 2026


Moonshot AI IPO: China’s Third AI Horse Priced Like the Favourite at US$50bn

By Mo Aziz

  • Moonshot AI has filed confidentially in Hong Kong for a US$3-5bn IPO and is marketing a US$50bn pre-IPO round, up fivefold since February on nine weeks of Kimi K3.
  • Reported ARR passed US$1bn in August, but the method is undisclosed; US$50bn needs US$1.8bn of trailing-month ARR, or FY28E revenue of US$2.8-3.3bn, to clear our line.
  • Our pre-committed discipline: participate at or below 28x trailing-month ARR, token allocation at 29-35x, avoid above 35x; gross margin, burn, compute and customer concentration are the prospectus tests.

IPO Databook: GeoVax Labs (GOVX US) – Sep 2026

By αSK IPO Databooks

  • GeoVax Labs, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing human vaccines and immunotherapies against infectious diseases and solid tumor cancers using novel proprietary platforms.
  • GEO-MVA Phase 3 clinical trial initiation is planned for Q4 2026, and Gedeptin® Phase 1/2 trial for advanced head and neck cancers completed.
  • As of June 30, 2026, cash and cash equivalents were $3,143,422, sufficient to fund operations into October 2026.

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IPO Databook: Gravity Acquisition (GVACU US) – Sep 2026

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  • Gravity Acquisition Corp. is a blank check company incorporated in the Cayman Islands to effect a business combination with one or more entities. Its efforts to identify a target business.
  • The management team possesses deep capital markets, M&A execution, and operational experience, including leadership at Tapestry, Mars Acquisition Corp., Joint Fortune Capital, and Tricentis USA Corp.
  • Total assets were $250,713,191 as of May 31, 2026 (As Adjusted). The auditor report expresses substantial doubt about the ability to continue as a going concern.

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Daily Brief ECM: HONG KONG IPO WATCH: Ligent Technologies – Connecting AI Globally and more

By | Daily Briefs, ECM

In today’s briefing:

  • HONG KONG IPO WATCH: Ligent Technologies – Connecting AI Globally
  • Aequitas: CMPDI IPO Lockup Expiry – ~US$1bn Lockup Release; Near Term Selldown Unlikely
  • Aequitas: Torrent Gas Limited Pre-IPO Tearsheet
  • IPO Databook: New Iceland Arctic Acquisition (NIAA US) – Sep 2026
  • IPO Databook: NuvOx Therapeutics (NUOX US) – Sep 2026
  • Ligent Technologies – Hong Kong IPO Valuation Analysis
  • Orion180 Insurance Group (OIG): Investors Pushback on Insurance Valuations, OIG Opens Below Issue
  • Electra Therapeutics (ETRA): Biotech IPO Finds Little Aftermarket Support Despite Upsize
  • IPO Databook: Dror Ortho-Design (DROR US) – Sep 2026


HONG KONG IPO WATCH: Ligent Technologies – Connecting AI Globally

By David Mudd

  • Ligent Technologies (9856 HK), a leading optical transceiver and chip maker serving the data center market, will IPO on September 22nd.  The company will raise HK$5.67 billion.
  • The optical transceiver market is projected to grow at a 40.6% revenue CAGR from 2025–2030, driven by adoption of 800G/1.6T modules in AI data centers.
  • Although the US is reportedly considering a ban on imports of new models of Chinese optical transceivers, expanding capacity for US-based transceiver companies would take years and significant capital.

Aequitas: CMPDI IPO Lockup Expiry – ~US$1bn Lockup Release; Near Term Selldown Unlikely

By Akshat Shah

  • Central Mine Planning & Design Institute (CMPDI IN) raised about US$200m in its India IPO in Mar 2026. The lockup on its promoter, Coal India, is set to expire soon.
  • CMPDI is a subsidiary of Coal India, providing consultancy and support services across the full range of coal-mineral exploration, mine planning and design, covering the entire lifecycle of mining operations.
  • In this note, we will talk about the lockup dynamics and possible placement.

Aequitas: Torrent Gas Limited Pre-IPO Tearsheet

By Kajal Jain

  • Torrent Gas Limited (1726937D IN) (TGL) plans to raise around US$400m in its upcoming India IPO. The deal will be run by Axis, Citi and Kotak.
  • TGL is an integrated city gas distribution company, connecting natural gas producers and suppliers to the end user of natural gas, including domestic households, commercial establishments, industrial consumers and vehicles.
  • As per CRISIL, TGL is among the fastest-growing CGD companies, with gas sales rising from 1.38 MMSCMD in FY24 to 2.60 MMSCMD in FY26.

IPO Databook: New Iceland Arctic Acquisition (NIAA US) – Sep 2026

By αSK IPO Databooks

  • New Iceland Arctic Acquisition Corp. is a newly organized blank check company formed to effect a business combination. It focuses on high growth operating companies in Iceland and the broader.
  • Iceland has nearly 100% renewable energy generation and the highest GDP per capita among Nordic countries. An estimated $1 trillion in Arctic infrastructure investment is anticipated.
  • As of June 30, 2026, there was substantial doubt about the ability to continue as a going concern, with an adjusted shareholders’ equity deficit of $(3,114,579).

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IPO Databook: NuvOx Therapeutics (NUOX US) – Sep 2026

By αSK IPO Databooks

  • NuvOx Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing oxygen therapeutic solutions for diseases where hypoxia plays a critical role.
  • NanO2 is in clinical development for stroke, GBM, and ARDS, with orphan drug designation for GBM and sickle cell anemia.
  • Total assets were $1,955 and cash was $332 as of June 30, 2026. Total liabilities were $32,106.

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Ligent Technologies – Hong Kong IPO Valuation Analysis

By Douglas Kim

  • My base case valuation of Ligent Technologies is HKD45.6 per share, representing 38.3% higher than the IPO offer price.
  • I used four comps including Zhongji InnoLight (3308 HK), Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable (6869 HK), Cowell e (1415 HK), and Eoptolink Technology (300502 CH) to value Ligent Technologies.
  • My base case valuation of HKD45.6 per share which is based on a P/E of 24.1x is at a 20% discount to the comps’ average P/E valuation in 2027.

Orion180 Insurance Group (OIG): Investors Pushback on Insurance Valuations, OIG Opens Below Issue

By IPO Boutique

  • Valuation proved decisive: Orion180 priced 20 million shares at $12, $3 below range, but still opened below the IPO price.
  • Demand was strong but price-sensitive: The deal was well oversubscribed, yet investor interest did not translate into a positive first-day trade.
  • Bamboo faces a tougher test: Orion180’s weak debut could weigh on investor appetite for next week’s Bamboo Insurance IPO.

Electra Therapeutics (ETRA): Biotech IPO Finds Little Aftermarket Support Despite Upsize

By IPO Boutique

  • Electra priced an upsized 23.33 million shares at $15.00, but opened flat and closed at $13.25, down 11.7% on persistent selling pressure.
  • The more-than-four-times oversubscribed book failed to translate into aftermarket support, highlighting a disconnect between headline demand and committed demand.
  • Electra’s earlier-stage development profile and distant clinical milestones may have contributed to limited investor patience despite a constructive recent biotech IPO backdrop.

IPO Databook: Dror Ortho-Design (DROR US) – Sep 2026

By αSK IPO Databooks

  • Dror Ortho-Design, Inc. is a medical device company developing ZSmile, an AI-based platform for discreet, less painful smile correction using a single smart aligner.
  • ZSmile Platform received FDA 510(k) clearance in February 2026, targeting a $17 billion addressable market within the growing clear aligners sector.
  • Auditor expressed substantial doubt about going concern; company reported $94,000 cash and $3.8 million working capital deficit as of June 30, 2026.

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Daily Brief ECM: Ligent Technologies – Hong Kong IPO Preview and more

By | Daily Briefs, ECM

In today’s briefing:

  • Ligent Technologies – Hong Kong IPO Preview
  • IPO Databook: Amaero (US) – Sep 2026
  • RoboTechnik (罗博特科) A+H Pre-IPO: Early Thoughts
  • Hai Robotics (海柔创新) Pre-IPO: Tearsheet
  • IPO Databook: Fdctech (FDCT US) – Sep 2026
  • Janus Living Inc (JAN): Post 180 Days, Senior Housing REIT Thesis Is Working
  • Pre-IPO Shenzhen ADTEK Technology – The Business, the Concerns and Thoughts on Valuation
  • IPO Databook: Canary Staked SEI ETF (US) – Sep 2026
  • IPO Databook: Bitari (BIAI US) – Sep 2026


Ligent Technologies – Hong Kong IPO Preview

By Douglas Kim

  • Ligent Technologies is getting ready to complete its IPO in Hong Kong in September. Ligent Technologies seeks to raise about HK$5.67 billion ($723 million) in a Hong Kong IPO. 
  • Ligent has offered 172 million shares at an offer price of HK$32.96 apiece. The company has already received $340 million from cornerstone investors, or 47% of the base share sale.
  • Ligent ⁠makes optical transceivers, optical chips and network terminals used in data centres, cloud computing and telecommunications networks.

IPO Databook: Amaero (US) – Sep 2026

By αSK IPO Databooks

  • Amaero Inc. is a leading U.S.-based producer of high-value refractory and titanium alloy spherical metal powders for additive manufacturing and a pioneer in PM-HIP manufacturing.
  • The U.S. addressable market is projected to grow to $1,496.1 million by 2030, supported by a $15.3 million backlog and 680 metric tons capacity.
  • As of June 30, 2026, total assets were $88,568, with a net loss of $(13,433) and substantial doubt about going concern.

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RoboTechnik (罗博特科) A+H Pre-IPO: Early Thoughts

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • RoboTechnik, a photovoltaic and silicon photonics manufacturing equipment maker, is seeking an A+H listing. Huatai, Citi, and Orient Capital are the joint sponsors.
  • We look at the company’s two core segments, silicon photonics equipment and PV manufacturing solutions.
  • We discuss our preliminary thoughts on the company’s valuation based on the A-H premium.

Hai Robotics (海柔创新) Pre-IPO: Tearsheet

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • Hai Robotics, a warehouse picking robot solution provider, has filed its prospectus with the HKEX. GS and CITIC are the joint sponsors.
  • We look at the company’s core segments: the distribution domain and the manufacturing domain.
  • We then look at the company’s financial profile, loss-making status, pre-IPO valuation and investor backing.

IPO Databook: Fdctech (FDCT US) – Sep 2026

By αSK IPO Databooks

  • FDCTech, Inc. is a financial technology company developing software solutions and business services for OTC brokerage and financial services industries, including its Condor Trading Technology.
  • FDCTech’s wealth management business had over $770 million in client assets under advice as of June 30, 2026, serving more than 500,000 users.
  • The company reported Total Revenue of $32,687,028 and Net Income of $14,578,197 for the six months ended June 30, 2026.

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Janus Living Inc (JAN): Post 180 Days, Senior Housing REIT Thesis Is Working

By IPO Boutique

  • Janus has gained roughly 53% from its $20 IPO price and nearly 30% from its $23.50 first trade, remaining within striking distance of its $32.83 high.
  • Second-Quarter results showed 45% revenue growth, 40% adjusted FFO-per-share growth and 19.2% same-store adjusted NOI growth.
  • The company has aggressively deployed IPO and follow-on capital, completing approximately $1.8 billion of acquisitions through August 3.

Pre-IPO Shenzhen ADTEK Technology – The Business, the Concerns and Thoughts on Valuation

By Xinyao (Criss) Wang

  • As AI training clusters continue to expand, data will flow at high speed between servers/switches/cabinets/clusters.Optical connection system was brought to forefront. ADTEK is precisely positioned at this system-level bottleneck position
  • The underlying logic behind fluctuations in performance is that the growth rate of ADTEK’s performance is highly positively correlated with the pace of global construction of ultra-large-scale AI data centers.
  • There’re uncertain factors regarding whether current explosive growth can be sustained.Conservative scenario (based on 2026 forecast) is 18-21x P/E, which is a buying range with a relatively high safety margin.

IPO Databook: Canary Staked SEI ETF (US) – Sep 2026

By αSK IPO Databooks

  • The Canary Staked SEI ETF is an exchange-traded product providing exposure to SEI’s price, a digital asset, less expenses. It also aims to earn additional SEI via proof-of-stake validation.
  • SEI market capitalization was approximately $364 million as of September 3, 2026, with 4.5 billion SEI staked, generating $55 million in annual rewards.
  • If staking rewards are insufficient for expenses, the amount of SEI per Share will decline, and staking activity carries a risk of SEI loss.

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IPO Databook: Bitari (BIAI US) – Sep 2026

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  • Bitari Inc. is a Texas-headquartered digital infrastructure company providing secure and efficient hosting and O&M services for Bitcoin mining operations.
  • Bitari reported total revenue of $2,990,025 and net income of $502,236 for the three months ended April 30, 2026.
  • High uptime performance of 98.5% enhances client profitability. Strategic Texas location enables cost optimization with low electricity rates.

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Daily Brief ECM: Ligent Technologies (9856 HK) IPO: Valuation Insights and more

By | Daily Briefs, ECM

In today’s briefing:

  • Ligent Technologies (9856 HK) IPO: Valuation Insights
  • NSE India IPO: A Monopoly Sold 10% Below Its Own Private Market. Subscribe, Then Buy the Mar Unlock
  • NSE IPO: Key Takeaways from MD Ashish Chauhan’s Media Interactions (2022–2026)
  • Aequitas: ClubMed Pre-IPO – Growing Topline but Profits Have Not Kept Up
  • Electra Therapeutics (ETRA): Electra Looks to Keep Biotech IPO Momentum Charged
  • Pre-IPO RoboTechnik Intelligent Technology (PHIP Updates) – Some Points Worth the Attention
  • IPO Databook: Bamboo Insurance Services (BMB US) – Sep 2026
  • IPO Databook: Electra Therapeutics (ETRA US) – Sep 2026
  • IPO Databook: Veri MedTech Holdings (VRHI US) – Sep 2026
  • Aequitas: Eoptolink A/H Listing – Thoughts on Valuations


Ligent Technologies (9856 HK) IPO: Valuation Insights

By Arun George


NSE India IPO: A Monopoly Sold 10% Below Its Own Private Market. Subscribe, Then Buy the Mar Unlock

By Mo Aziz

  • India’s exchange monopoly is being sold at ₹1,785 when its own unlisted shares cleared ₹1,985 last week — and the state sellers trimmed their lines because they know it.
  • Only 5.1% of NSE floats until 22 March 2027. Then 2.35bn shares, held at a median cost under ₹5, become saleable at forty times earnings.
  • The state has throttled NSE’s options franchise five times in 22 months. Cash turnover never flinched. We initiate BULLISH, 12-month Fair Value ₹2,000.

NSE IPO: Key Takeaways from MD Ashish Chauhan’s Media Interactions (2022–2026)

By Sreemant Dudhoria

  • In this insight, we discuss the important takeaways from 25+ media interactions by the National Stock Exchange (NSEIN IN) MD – Ashish Kumar Chauhan.
  • This discusses about his thoughts on regulation, growth, diversification and technology.
  • Finally, we share our overall view based on these interviews.

Aequitas: ClubMed Pre-IPO – Growing Topline but Profits Have Not Kept Up

By Nicholas Tan

  • ClubMed Lifestyle Group (CLBMD HK) aims to raise up to US$700m in its Hong Kong listing.
  • It operates a leading global premium vacation lifestyle group with a strong global footprint.
  • In this note, we look at its past performance and other deal dynamics that might impact the listing.

Electra Therapeutics (ETRA): Electra Looks to Keep Biotech IPO Momentum Charged

By IPO Boutique

  • Electra is developing precision immunotherapies designed to selectively eliminate disease-driving immune cells while preserving normal immune function.
  • Ipsoprubart has generated encouraging early data in malignancy-associated HLH, including 100% overall survival and overall response in 12 frontline patients.
  • Sector momentum and current demand are constructive, with all four August biotech IPOs trading above issue prices and Electra’s book reportedly oversubscribed.

Pre-IPO RoboTechnik Intelligent Technology (PHIP Updates) – Some Points Worth the Attention

By Xinyao (Criss) Wang

  • RoboTechnik’s fundamentals are currently in a stage of “strong story but weak profits”. The SiPh equipment sector has sufficient market appeal, but the profit scale is still small
  • Based on 26H1 explosive growth of optoelectronics business, significant jump in profitability in 26Q2, and the 2.452bn yuan in-hand orders for optoelectronics, the forecast needs to be systematically revised upwards
  • Considering the growth potential of RoboTechnik (with a projected CAGR of 100+% in net profits from 2026 to 2028), 35-45x P/E based on 2027 forecast could be a comfortable range

IPO Databook: Bamboo Insurance Services (BMB US) – Sep 2026

By αSK IPO Databooks

  • Bamboo is an AI and technology-enabled, underwriting-first and capital-light homeowners insurance MGU, built for the $189 billion homeowners insurance market. It leverages AI and technology to deliver value, focusing on.
  • Managed Premium grew by 34% for the six months ended June 30, 2026. Loss ratios outperformed the industry by 32 percentage points over the last five fiscal years.
  • Total revenue was $173,398 and net income was $13,756 for the six months ended June 30, 2026. Long-term debt was $531,064 as of June 30, 2026.

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IPO Databook: Electra Therapeutics (ETRA US) – Sep 2026

By αSK IPO Databooks

  • Electra Therapeutics is a late clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering precision medicines for immune-mediated diseases and cancer, targeting SIRP to deplete disease-driving cells.
  • Ipsoprubart received Breakthrough Therapy designation from FDA and PRIority MEdicine from EMA for sHLH, with ELA822 Phase 1 initiated.
  • The independent auditor’s report included a ‘going concern’ explanatory paragraph, and no revenue has been generated to date.

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IPO Databook: Veri MedTech Holdings (VRHI US) – Sep 2026

By αSK IPO Databooks

  • Veri Medtech Holdings, Inc. is a healthcare technology company providing access to alternative medicine for sensitive health issues via discreet online care. It operates as a holding company for Veriheal.
  • Veriheal processed over 350,000 patient approvals, generated over $100 million in revenue, and acquired MarijuanaDoctors.com for $3,000,000 in 2022.
  • Revenues decreased by 35% to $10.8 million in FY2025, and substantial doubt exists about the Company’s ability to continue as a going concern.

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Aequitas: Eoptolink A/H Listing – Thoughts on Valuations

By Sumeet Singh

  • Eoptolink Technology (300502 CH) one of the world’s largest optical transceiver manufacturers, aims to raise over >US$3bn in its H-share listing.
  • Eoptolink was one of the global leaders in 2025 in optical modules, with its products being in high demand for data centers.
  • We have looked at the company’s past performance and undertaken a peer comparison in our earlier note. In this note, we will talk about valuations.

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Daily Brief ECM: NSE IPO: RHP Updates; It’s Not Running Away and more

By | Daily Briefs, ECM

In today’s briefing:

  • NSE IPO: RHP Updates; It’s Not Running Away
  • Aequitas: Oliver Corporation Trading – Decent Subscription Rates, Though Not The Cheapest
  • National Stock Exchnge IPO: Option To Cash Me If You Can, On The Bourses
  • National Stock Exchange of India IPO: Valuation Insights
  • Aequitas: Hunan Junxin A/H Listing – PHIP Update & Valuation
  • IPO Rating: Electra Therapeutics Inc.
  • Aequitas: Robotechnik A/H Listing – PHIP Update; Peer Comp and Valuation
  • Electra Therapeutics (ETRA) Targets $325 Million IPO to Advance Precision Immunology Pipeline
  • Aequitas: Eoptolink A/H Listing – Peer Comparison – Catching Up
  • IPO Databook: Hai Robotics Innovation Group (HK) – Sep 2026


NSE IPO: RHP Updates; It’s Not Running Away

By Sreemant Dudhoria

  • In this insight we discuss about updates from National Stock Exchange (NSEIN IN)’s RHP.
  • We discuss in detail various operational parameters and market share in key areas.
  • Finally, we discuss why NSE stock is not running away.

Aequitas: Oliver Corporation Trading – Decent Subscription Rates, Though Not The Cheapest

By Hong Jie Seow

  • Oliver Corporation (619A JP) raised US$142m in its Japan IPO.
  • Established in 1967, Oliver Corporation was initially a furniture manufacturing company known as Fuji Steel and sold steel furniture. 
  • In our previous note, we looked at its past performance and valuations. In this note, we will talk about the trading dynamics.

National Stock Exchnge IPO: Option To Cash Me If You Can, On The Bourses

By Tina Banerjee

  • National Stock Exchange is launching India IPO to raise nearly INR 12.6B. They operate a vertically integrated stock exchange offering integrated platform for trading, clearing, listing, and other services.
  • In Q1FY27, NSE revenue increased by 9.5% to INR 52.5B, driven by increase in transaction charges. Net profit rose 11% to INR 31.2B with net margin down 150bps to 59.4%.
  • Though, the valuation seems slightly pricey, the intrinsic growth opportunity that comes from the breadth of their offerings, operational scale and profitability, makes this offering a good long-term bet.

National Stock Exchange of India IPO: Valuation Insights

By Arun George


Aequitas: Hunan Junxin A/H Listing – PHIP Update & Valuation

By Hong Jie Seow

  • Hunan Junxin Environmental Protection (HJXEP HK) , a waste treatment company, aims to raise around US$400m in its H-share listing.
  • Hunan Junxin Environmental Protection (HJEP) operates in the solid waste treatment and green energy sectors, specializing in integrated waste treatment and resource utilization projects.
  • In this note, we look at the firm’s PHIP updates and valuation.

IPO Rating: Electra Therapeutics Inc.

By IPO Prophet

  • ✓ IPO Prophet Rating: 7.68/10 🏦 Deal Quality & Underwriters: 8.25/10 Electra Therapeutics is a late clinical-stage biotechnology company developing precision medicines that selectively deplete disease-driving immune cells through the signal regulatory protein family.
  • Its lead candidate, ipsoprubart, is a first-in-class pan-SIRP antibody designed to target pathological myeloid and T cells while preserving unaffected immune populations.
  • Ipsoprubart is being evaluated as a frontline treatment for secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, a severe hyperinflammatory condition with high mortality and limited treatment options.

Aequitas: Robotechnik A/H Listing – PHIP Update; Peer Comp and Valuation

By Nicholas Tan

  • RoboTechnik Intelligent Technology (RBTK HK) , aims to raise up to US$1bn in its H-share listing.
  • It is a leading global provider of high-precision intelligent manufacturing equipment and systems specializing in photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing solutions and silicon photonics (SiPh) assembly and testing equipment.
  • In this note, we look at its PHIP updates, peer comparison and valuation.

Electra Therapeutics (ETRA) Targets $325 Million IPO to Advance Precision Immunology Pipeline

By IPO Prophet

  • Electra Therapeutics, Inc. (ETRA) is preparing to sell approximately 21.67 million shares of common stock on the Nasdaq Global Select Market at an expected price of $14.00 to $16.00 per share.
  • At the $15.00 midpoint, the offering would raise approximately $325.0 million and value the clinical-stage biotechnology company at roughly $916.5 million.
  • Jefferies, TD Cowen, Evercore ISI and Cantor are serving as joint book-running managers. The shares are expected to begin trading on Friday, September 18, 2026.

Aequitas: Eoptolink A/H Listing – Peer Comparison – Catching Up

By Sumeet Singh

  • Eoptolink Technology (300502 CH) one of the world’s largest optical transceiver manufacturers, aims to raise over >US$3bn in its H-share listing.
  • Eoptolink was one of the global leaders in 2025 in optical modules, with its products being in high demand for data centers.
  • We have looked at the company’s past performance in our earlier note. In this note, we will undertake a peer comparison.

IPO Databook: Hai Robotics Innovation Group (HK) – Sep 2026

By αSK IPO Databooks

  • Hai Robotics Innovation Group is a global leader in warehouse automation, specializing in ACR solutions for picking, aiming for flexible, fully autonomous operations in warehouses and factories.
  • Hai Robotics was the world’s largest ACR solution provider in 2025, with a footprint in over 40 countries and regions globally.
  • Revenue increased from RMB807,007 thousand in 2023 to RMB2,016,936 thousand in 2025, with gross profit margin reaching 34.4% by June 30, 2026.

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