Japan Specialist

Mark Chadwick

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>This week, markets remained relatively flat, as investors awaited guidance from monetary policymakers, particularly Fed Chair Jerome Powell's much-anticipated speech on Friday</li>
<li>With inflation trending downward—core CPI has fallen for four consecutive months to 3.2%—the Fed seems poised to ease monetary policy</li>
<li>Topix rose +0.2%; 13 stocks reached 52-week highs, with only one stock, Colowide, hitting a new yearly low</li>
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This week, markets remained relatively flat, as investors awaited guidance from monetary policymakers, particularly Fed Chair Jerome Powell's much-anticipated speech on Friday
With inflation trending downward—core CPI has fallen for four consecutive months to 3.2%—the Fed seems poised to ease monetary policy
Topix rose +0.2%; 13 stocks reached 52-week highs, with only one stock, Colowide, hitting a new yearly low


Japan Weekly | The Market Waits; 7&I, GMO Payment, Disco

Global Emerging Market Equities, Propitious Research

Wium Malan, CFA

Global Emerging Market Equities

Independent, Fundamental Quantitative Research

Propitious Research

Fully independent, fundamental and quantitative equity research, focused on companies in the Telecommunication, Media, Technology, Internet and Healthcare sectors in the Global Emerging Markets. Idea generation focused on Quality stocks, trading below their intrinsic Value, with sound Corporate Governance.

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<li>The Global Emerging Markets Weekly summarises the key news and related developments impacting the largest countries and constituents of the Global Emerging Markets equity indices.</li>
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 Macro data points: Thailand GDP growth, South Korea interest rates and GDP growth expectations.</li>
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 Companies mentioned:<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>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tencent-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26:1" rel="noopener">Tencent (700 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jd-com-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29043:1" rel="noopener">JD.com (9618 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/reliance-industries-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:198:1" rel="noopener">Reliance Industries (RIL IN)</a>
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The Global Emerging Markets Weekly summarises the key news and related developments impacting the largest countries and constituents of the Global Emerging Markets equity indices.

 Macro data points: Thailand GDP growth, South Korea interest rates and GDP growth expectations.

 Companies mentioned:Samsung Electronics (005930 KS), Tencent (700 HK), JD.com (9618 HK), Reliance Industries (RIL IN)



GEMWeekly (23 Aug 2024): China Property Price War; Thailand, SK Macro; SEC, Tencent, JD, Reliance

India Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic, Beat the Street

Sudarshan Bhandari

India Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic

Beat the Street

Beat The Street was founded by Nimish Maheshwari and Sudarshan Bhandari, both of whom are Chartered Accountants by Profession, known for their expert analysis in the fields of Business, Sectoral analysis, and Corporate governance.

With a strong social media presence of 45,000+ Subscribers across various platforms, they are considered trusted voices in the industry. Their insights and analysis have been featured in some of India’s most prominent publications, including the Economic Times, Dalal Street Investment Journal, The Morning Context, and The Ken.

Their analysis on Bankrupt & Insolvent companies has been instrumental in saving investors from significant losses. They have a keen eye for identifying red flags and has identified exclusive redflags earlier in Vedanta, Nykaa, Dhani Services, Adani and many more.

Read Business Not Stock Prices

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<li>Hindalco's $10 Billion Expansion to Drive Aluminium and Copper Growth.</li>
<li>BC Jindal Group to Invest $2.5 Billion in India’s Renewable Energy Sector by 2029.</li>
<li>Cement Firms Plan Rs 1.5-Trillion Investment to Meet Growing Demand.</li>
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Hindalco's $10 Billion Expansion to Drive Aluminium and Copper Growth.
BC Jindal Group to Invest $2.5 Billion in India’s Renewable Energy Sector by 2029.
Cement Firms Plan Rs 1.5-Trillion Investment to Meet Growing Demand.


# 49 India Insight: Hindalco $ 10 Bn Expansion, BC Jindal RE, Cement Firms Plans

External broker reports(aggregated public sources), BRI Danareksa Research

BRI Danareksa Research

External broker reports(aggregated public sources)

As a one-stop financial solution with the vision to be the most valuable securities house, BRI Danareksa Sekuritas (BRIDS) has maintained an excellent track record and extensive experience in the capital market as an underwriter, broker, and financial advisor for individual, institutional, foreign and domestic, private and government clients. Established in 1992, PT Danareksa Sekuritas is a securities company that performs activities as a securities broker, underwriter, or arranger and financial advisor.

<ul><li>Tin price strengthened to US$32k/t in Aug24, as inventory (SHFE and LME) and Indonesian exports fell -23% mom.</li><li>Nickel ore supply remained tight, which boosted the NPI price in Aug24. However, the LME price fell on weaker fundamentals.</li><li>We reiterate our Overweight rating on the sector, with TINS and NCKL as our top picks due to stronger earnings visibility.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Tin price strengthened to US$32k/t in Aug24, as inventory (SHFE and LME) and Indonesian exports fell -23% mom.Nickel ore supply remained tight, which boosted the NPI price in Aug24. However, the LME price fell on weaker fundamentals.We reiterate our Overweight rating on the sector, with TINS and NCKL as our top picks due to stronger earnings visibility.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Metal Mining: Aug24 Metal Sector Update: Supports for Tin Price

Equity Capital Markets and Advisory Business, Auctus Advisors

Auctus Advisors

Equity Capital Markets and Advisory Business

Auctus Advisors is a specialist Equity Capital Markets and Advisory business with a focus in the Energy Sector. The partners have complementary skill sets, with decades of experience across Equity Capital Markets, Investment Banking and the Energy industry. We have worked at Société Générale, Canaccord Capital, BMO Capital Markets and Schlumberger. Most recently we have worked together for many years at GMP FirstEnergy. Auctus has been set up at the beginning of a new decade in which we see significant opportunities in the Energy space. Globally, demand for energy is at record levels and continues to grow. Conversely, investment in traditional energy sources has been severely constrained. We believe this imbalance creates opportunities for both companies and investors. Auctus provides Corporate Broking, Equity Research and Investment Banking services.

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<li>.Chariot (CHAR LN) C ; Target price £0.45 per share: Commencing drilling operations at high impact well in Morocco – Drilling operations have commenced on the Anchois East well (now named Anchois-3). The well has three objectives.</li>
<li>An initial pilot hole will be drilled to evaluate the potential of the Anchois Footwall prospect, located in an undrilled fault block to the east of the main field with a 2U Prospective Resource estimate of 170 bcf in the main O Sand target.</li>
<li>Our unrisked NAV for this prospect is £0.05/sh. A side-track will then be drilled to intersect and further evaluate the discovered gas sands in the Anchois field, with a current gross 2C Contingent Resource estimate of 637 bcf, in the eastern part of the main fault block of the field. </li>
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.Chariot (CHAR LN) C ; Target price £0.45 per share: Commencing drilling operations at high impact well in Morocco – Drilling operations have commenced on the Anchois East well (now named Anchois-3). The well has three objectives.
An initial pilot hole will be drilled to evaluate the potential of the Anchois Footwall prospect, located in an undrilled fault block to the east of the main field with a 2U Prospective Resource estimate of 170 bcf in the main O Sand target.
Our unrisked NAV for this prospect is £0.05/sh. A side-track will then be drilled to intersect and further evaluate the discovered gas sands in the Anchois field, with a current gross 2C Contingent Resource estimate of 637 bcf, in the eastern part of the main fault block of the field. 
