INDEPENDENT IPO / PLACEMENT / LOCKUP RESEARCH - US & APAC

The ECM Research
you won’t get from the banks

Aequitas delivers independent analysis of US & APAC IPOs, placements and lock-up expiries for institutional investors.

Fundamental, bottom-up research

Proprietary quantitative framework overlay

Consistent analysis; every deal, every stage

We cover US and APAC deals over US$100m (ex-Biotech) from pre-IPO through to listing

US IPOs
US$100m+

APAC IPOs
US$100m+

APAC Placements US$100m+

APAC
Lock-up
expiries

Ex Bio-tech. APAC includes Hong Kong, China ADRs, India, ASEAN, South Korea, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, and Asia-linked cross-border listings (ie Taiwan GDRs)

We recommend ‘avoid’ on ~60% of IPOs we cover,
with 73% accuracy

1,058
IPOs covered since 2015

73.2% accuracy · 40.5% participation

1,645
Placements since 2015

69.5% accuracy · 75.5% participation

No. of IPOs and Placements Covered

Accuracy Rates (%)