India focused: IPO, special situations, Stylus Holdings

Himanshu Dugar

Himanshu is a SEBI registered independent equity research analyst (SEBI Reg No. INH200009944). He has 10+ years of experience in buy-side equity research through his stints at CRISIL and Miras investments.
At CRISIL, he has conducted deep analysis in multiple sectors ranging from consumer discretionary to pharma/ chemicals as well as consumer staples.
At Miras Investments, his role was to analyse late-stage investment opportunities in India focusing on Pre-IPO and IPOs.

Stylus Holdings is a buy-side equity research firm. We offer bottom-up investment ideas as well as provide on demand equity research and portfolio tracking. Our bottom-up ideas range from IPO/QIPs to special situations; the underlying criteria is to identify market dislocations that can generate 20+% IRR with a reasonable safety margin.
As part of our research process, we do a deep dive into the fundamentals of the company, evaluate their competitive positioning and assess their valuation.

India focused: IPO, special situations

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Stylus Holdings

Stylus Holdings is a buy-side equity research firm. We offer bottom-up investment ideas as well as provide on demand equity research and portfolio tracking. 
At Stylus, our focus is to identify market dislocations that can generate 20+% IRR with a reasonable margin of safety. As part of our research process, we do a deep dive into the fundamentals of the company, evaluate their competitive positioning and assess their valuation.
Our investment team is led by Himanshu Dugar. Himanshu is a Chartered Accountant and a CFA charter holder. He has 10+ years of active experience in the stock market with stints at CRISIL Research, a S&P Global copmany and Miras Investments, a single family office based in Dubai.

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Canara Robeco AMC / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/canara-robeco-amc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:45178:1" rel="noopener">Canara Robeco AMC (570515Z IN)</a> a JV between <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/canara-bank" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:543:1" rel="noopener">Canara Bank (CBK IN)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/orix-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:9936:1" rel="noopener">Orix Corp (8591 JP)</a> is the second oldest but the latest AMC to list in India</li>
<li>A laggard with just 1.5% market share as of date, the company boasts of an equity-dominant AUM and strong retail franchise delivering strong PAT margins (47%) and ROE (36%)</li>
<li>However, its SIP book has been declining while the broader industry has more than doubled. We feel the IPO pricing doesn't leave room for material upside.</li>
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Canara Robeco AMC (570515Z IN) a JV between Canara Bank (CBK IN) and Orix Corp (8591 JP) is the second oldest but the latest AMC to list in India
A laggard with just 1.5% market share as of date, the company boasts of an equity-dominant AUM and strong retail franchise delivering strong PAT margins (47%) and ROE (36%)
However, its SIP book has been declining while the broader industry has more than doubled. We feel the IPO pricing doesn't leave room for material upside.


Canara Robeco AMC: Can a Laggard Get off the Block Now?