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Sumeet Singh
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SEA lock-up

Tencent sold US$3bn worth of SEA shares in Jan 22. The rest of its stake was locked up for six months.

The initial stake sale by Tencent didn’t go down too well and the stock is now trading over 63% below the deal price.

In this note, we will talk about the lock-up dynamics and recent updates.

Links to our prior SEA coverage:
SEA Ltd Placement - Momentum is very strong but last deal didn’t do well and it doesn’t need the cash
SEA Ltd Placement - New Business Needs New Money.
Sea Ltd Trade Idea - Time to Shine - Market Discounting E-Commerce to Almost Zero
Sea Ltd Placement - Capitalizing on Momentum
Sea Ltd IPO Review - E-Commerce Constitutes 64% of SOTP Valuation
Sea Ltd IPO Review - A Pure Exposure to SE Asia's E-Commerce & Gaming Despite Stiff Competition
Underlyings
Tencent Holdings Ltd.

Tencent Holdings Limited is an investment holding company principally involved in the provision of value-added services (VAS) and online advertising services. The Company operates through three main segments. The VAS segment is mainly involved in provision of online/mobile games, community value-added services and applications across various Internet and mobile platforms. The Online Advertising segment is mainly engaged in display based and performance based advertisements. The Others segment is mainly involved in provision of payment related services, cloud services and other services.

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Aequitas Research
Aequitas Research

Aequitas Research is a leading ECM research firm with a focus on IPOs and placements/follow-on offerings across the Asia Pacific with deal size of over USD100m. 

Since 2015, we have covered 400+ IPOs and 450+ placements with a hit rate of 73% and 65%, respectively. We combine fundamental bottom-up views with our proprietary quantitative framework to provide a holistic analysis.
 
Our coverage includes pre-IPO notes before the deal is launched, follow-up analysis once the deal is live and post-listing trading analysis. We also provide a more quant driven analysis on placement/follow-on offerings.
 
Markets that we cover include:
Hong Kong,
China ADRs,
India,
Japan,
Australia, and
ASEAN.

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Sumeet Singh

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