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Daily Brief ECM: SK Square Placement: Clean up by Kakao and more

In today’s briefing:

  • SK Square Placement: Clean up by Kakao
  • SBI Possible US$3bn QIP – Will Be One of the Largest Fund Raisings in India, Last One Didn’t Do Well
  • Tenneco Clean Air India Ltd Pre-IPO Tearsheet
  • Shanghai MediTrust Health Technology Group Pre-IPO Tearsheet
  • CStone Pharma (2616 HK): Placement to Fund R&D; Sugemalimab Changes Fortune For Now, What Lies Next?
  • S&SYS IPO Preview


SK Square Placement: Clean up by Kakao

By Nicholas Tan

  • Kakao Corp (035720 KS) is looking to raise US$316m from a clean-up sale in SK Square (402340 KS) .
  • The deal is a small one, representing 5.4 days of the stock’s three month ADV, and 1.7% of total shares outstanding.
  • In this note, we will talk about the placement and run the deal through our ECM framework.

SBI Possible US$3bn QIP – Will Be One of the Largest Fund Raisings in India, Last One Didn’t Do Well

By Sumeet Singh

  • As per news reports and company filings, State Bank Of India (SBIN IN) could soon look to raise around US$3bn (INR250bn) via a QIP.
  • SBI raised around US$2.3bn (INR150bn) in 2017, but the deal didn’t end up doing well.
  • In this note, we will talk about the possible fund raising and other deal dynamics.

Tenneco Clean Air India Ltd Pre-IPO Tearsheet

By Rosita Fernandes

  • Tenneco Clean Air India Ltd (1880671D IN)  (TCAIL)  is looking to raise about US$350m in its upcoming India IPO. The bookrunners for the deal are JM Fin, Citi, Axis, HSBC.
  • TCAIL designs and manufactures clean air, powertrain, and suspension solutions for Indian OEMs, export markets, and the aftermarket, serving PVs, CVs, OHs, and industrial applications.
  • According to the CRISIL Report, TCAIL was the largest supplier of Clean Air Solutions to Indian commercial truck (CT) OEMs with a 60% market share in FY24.

Shanghai MediTrust Health Technology Group Pre-IPO Tearsheet

By Troy Wong

  • Shanghai MediTrust Health Technology Group Co., Ltd. (SMHTG) is looking to raise about US$100m in its upcoming Hong Kong IPO. The deal will be run by GS, HSBC, and CICC.
  • SMHTG is the largest innovative healthcare payor platform in China, according to Frost & Sullivan (F&S).
  • SMHTG is transforming the healthcare payment system in China by addressing funding and payment challenges faced by patients, health insurers and pharmaceutical companies.

CStone Pharma (2616 HK): Placement to Fund R&D; Sugemalimab Changes Fortune For Now, What Lies Next?

By Tina Banerjee

  • CStone Pharmaceuticals (2616 HK) announced the placement of 100M shares for subscription at HK$4.72 per share. Placing shares represent approximately 7.33% of existing issued shares capital of the company.
  • The company intends to use 90% of the net proceeds from the for further research and development relating to assets in the company’s “Pipeline 2.0”.
  • Expanded indications of sugemalimab, the successive data readouts, approvals and continuous commercialization expansion efforts into global markets augurs well, but concerns remain.

S&SYS IPO Preview

By Douglas Kim

  • S&SYS is getting ready to complete its IPO in KOSDAQ in August. S&SYS is a shipbuilding equipment integrated solution company. 
  • The company plans to offer 1.9 million shares in this public offering. The IPO price range is from 27,000 won to 30,000 won. 
  • To value S&SYS, the bankers used Sejin Heavy Industries Co Ltd (075580 KS), Halla IMS, HD Hyundai Marine Solution (443060 KS), and Ksp Co Ltd (073010 KS) as comps. 

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