APAC IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Nicholas Tan

At Aequitas we cover all IPOs and placements across Asia-Pac with a deal size of at least US$100m. 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%.

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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

Samsung Electronics / Equity Capital Markets

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<li>Hong Ra-hee, the widow of former Samsung Group chairman Lee Kun-hee, is looking to sell around U$2bn worth of <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/samsung-electronics-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:191:1" rel="noopener">Samsung Electronics (005930 KS)</a> shares via a secondary placement.</li>
<li>The heirs have been paying inheritance tax since April 2021, and the final payment, due April 2026, is likely to be this sale.</li>
<li>In this note, we will talk about the placement and run the deal through our ECM framework.</li>
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Hong Ra-hee, the widow of former Samsung Group chairman Lee Kun-hee, is looking to sell around U$2bn worth of Samsung Electronics (005930 KS) shares via a secondary placement.
The heirs have been paying inheritance tax since April 2021, and the final payment, due April 2026, is likely to be this sale.
In this note, we will talk about the placement and run the deal through our ECM framework.


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