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Daily Brief ECM: Legend Biotech Follow-On – A Little Opportunistic. Last Deal Did Well and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Legend Biotech Follow-On – A Little Opportunistic. Last Deal Did Well, After a Large Correction
  • Plus Digital Technologies Pre-IPO Tearsheet
  • Fidelity National Information Services: Initiation of Coverage – Core Processing Business Upside & Other Drivers, Financial Forecasts, DCF & Comparables Valuation, ESG & Other Risks (07/22)
  • Jabil Inc.: Initiation of Coverage – Collaborations With SolarEdge, Cardo Systems, & Other Key Drivers, Financial Forecasts, DCF & Comparables Valuation, Key Risks (07/22)
  • Onewo Space-Tech Pre-IPO – The Negatives – Acquisition Led Growth, Related Party, Margin Issues
  • Viavi Solutions Inc.: Initiation of Coverage – The NTT DOCOMO Partnership, New Product Launches & Other Drivers, Financial Forecasts, DCF & Comparables Valuation, Key Risks (07/22)

Legend Biotech Follow-On – A Little Opportunistic. Last Deal Did Well, After a Large Correction

By Sumeet Singh

  • Legend Biotech Corp (LEGN US), a non-wholly owned subsidiary of Hong Kong-listed Genscript Biotech (1548 HK), is planning to raise up to US$250m in its follow-on offering.
  • The company last raised cash in Dec 2021 in a similar sized deal, which ended up doing very well after a sharp share price correction.
  • In this note, we will talk about the deal dynamics and  run the deal through our ECM framework.

Plus Digital Technologies Pre-IPO Tearsheet

By Ethan Aw

  • Plus Digital Technologies (PDT CH) is looking to raise about US$150m in its upcoming Hong Kong IPO. The deal will be run by Jefferies and Guotai Junan.
  • Plus Digital Technologies provides digitalised sales and marketing and SaaS+ services to its customers to enhance their offline sales and marketing efficiency and drive their offline retail sales. 
  • Its provision of services is supported by its Field Management Ecology System (FMES) platform, which contains a variety of digitalised products with different functionalities to meet customers’ various requirements.

Fidelity National Information Services: Initiation of Coverage – Core Processing Business Upside & Other Drivers, Financial Forecasts, DCF & Comparables Valuation, ESG & Other Risks (07/22)

By Ishan Majumdar

  • This is our first report on the leading global technology solutions provider to the banking and finance industry – Fidelity National Information.
  • The company’s annual organic growth expectations were all exceeded with a 9% organic top-line growth.
  • In this report, we have carried out a fundamental analysis of the historical financial statements of the company.

Jabil Inc.: Initiation of Coverage – Collaborations With SolarEdge, Cardo Systems, & Other Key Drivers, Financial Forecasts, DCF & Comparables Valuation, Key Risks (07/22)

By Ishan Majumdar

  • This is our first report on diversified manufacturing services and solutions provider, Jabil Inc.
  • The company has maintained a strong diversification strategy which has helped it perform despite a difficult supply chain environment and widely reported shutdowns in China.
  • During the quarter, the company further collaborated with two companies, SolarEdge and Cardo Systems, to expand its supply chain.

Onewo Space-Tech Pre-IPO – The Negatives – Acquisition Led Growth, Related Party, Margin Issues

By Sumeet Singh

  • Onewo Space-Tech (OST) aims to raise around US$2bn in its Hong Kong IPO. OST is a property management service provider primarily owned by China Vanke Co Ltd (H) (2202 HK)
  • As per Frost & Sullivan, amongst the residential community service providers in China, OST ranked first. It also ranked first in the commercial space integrated services market in China.
  • In this note, we will talk about the positive aspects of the deal.

Viavi Solutions Inc.: Initiation of Coverage – The NTT DOCOMO Partnership, New Product Launches & Other Drivers, Financial Forecasts, DCF & Comparables Valuation, Key Risks (07/22)

By Ishan Majumdar

  • This is our first report on Viavi Solutions, a major player within the network test solutions and monitoring space.
  • As North American service providers upgraded and expanded their networks with fibre, fibre grew by double-digit percentages from the same time the previous year.
  • We initiate coverage on Viavi Solutions with a ‘Hold’ rating with a revised target price.

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