Senior Credit Analyst, Lucror Analytics

Leonard Law, CFA

Senior Credit Analyst

High Yield Experts

Lucror Analytics

Lucror Analytics is a leading credit and ESG research specialist and a provider of technology solutions for differentiated fixed income strategies. Our roots are in bottom-up fundamental credit analysis with a specialization in high yield corporate credits from Europe, Asia and Latin America. We are one of few research specialists integrating ESG considerations with fundamental credit research through a dedicated ESG platform. Our ESG assessment covers five key criteria: Disclosure, E,S, & G Pillars, Controversies, ESG Impact on Credit and ESG Momentum.

Recognizing the importance and value-add of Factor Investing in fixed income, Lucror developed the Smart Quant Navigator (SQN), an intuitive platform that helps clients devise and implement factor-based strategies ranging from pure quant to active fundamental, with integrated ESG.

Our company has been at the forefront of developments in the fixed income markets, identifying opportunities and consistently delivering new products and value-adding solutions to clients. Lucror has close relationships with the largest and most reputable asset managers, family offices, hedge funds, investment and wealth managers globally.

Credit

The Asia HY Trade Recommendations report for May includes a summary of our recommendations, as well as our high-conviction ideas. We also provide relative-value charts and lists of the bonds in the Lucror Asia HY index.

   The Asia HY Trade Recommendations report for May includes a summary of our recommendations, as well as our high-conviction ideas. We also provide relative-value charts and lists of the bonds in the Lucror Asia HY index. 

Asia HY Trade Recommendations - May 2019 - Lucror Analytics

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech, Aequitas Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech

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.

Quantitative Analysis

In our weekly HK Connect Ideas series, we aim to help our investors understand the flow of southbound trades via the Hong Kong Connect, as analyzed by our proprietary data engine, and highlight interesting trade ideas. We split the stocks eligible for the Hong Kong Connect trade into three groups: component stocks in the HSCEI index, stocks with a market capitalization between USD 1 billion and USD 5 billion, and stocks with a market capitalization between USD 500 million and USD 1 billion.In this insight, we will highlight that inflows into <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/1119" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1119:1">ICBC (H) (1398 HK)</a> were particularly strong last week, and inflow into Tencent still sustained from the prior week, thanks to newsflows pertaining to the strong sales of its newly approved mobile game.

In our weekly HK Connect Ideas series, we aim to help our investors understand the flow of southbound trades via the Hong Kong Connect, as analyzed by our proprietary data engine, and highlight interesting trade ideas. We split the stocks eligible for the Hong Kong Connect trade into three groups: component stocks in the HSCEI index, stocks with a market capitalization between USD 1 billion and USD 5 billion, and stocks with a market capitalization between USD 500 million and USD 1 billion.In this insight, we will highlight that inflows into ICBC (H) (1398 HK) were particularly strong last week, and inflow into Tencent still sustained from the prior week, thanks to newsflows pertaining to the strong sales of its newly approved mobile game. 

HK Connect Ideas: ICBC and Tencent (2019-05-17)

Founder-CEO & Chief Analyst, Real Estate Foresight

Robert Ciemniak

Founder-CEO & Chief Analyst

Real Estate Foresight

Since 2012, REF has been helping investors with market research, project due diligence, and strategy development. This has ranged from detailed assessments and estimates on distressed developers' project portfolios to market due diligence on specific projects to macro-level questions linked to demand for commodities. The unique combination of the housing markets and developer data from data partner China Index Academy in Beijing, primary research, and technology-powered alternative data collection from public sources result in a valuable content set used in REF analytics and reports.

Predictive Analytics for China Property

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

We assume that the growth in the house price index of 100 major cities represents the overall 'portfolio' return and calculate how removing Tier-1, Tier-2, Tier-3/Other cities from the 'portfolio' would have impacted the return for March 2018 - March 2019 and December 2016 - March 2019 periods.

We assume that the growth in the house price index of 100 major cities represents the overall 'portfolio' return and calculate how removing Tier-1, Tier-2, Tier-3/Other cities from the 'portfolio' would have impacted the return for March 2018 - March 2019 and December 2016 - March 2019 periods.

China Housing: If Cities Were... Stocks - How Have City Tiers Impacted Returns In The Recent Years?

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

David Blennerhassett

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

Last Week in Event SPACE: Yahoo Japan, Chiyoda, Nexon, AHG, Misawa, Harbin Elect, Advanced Disposal

Lucror Analytics Morning Views comprise our fundamental credit analysis, opinions and trade recommendations on high yield issuers in the region, based on key company-specific developments in the past 24 hours. Our Morning Views include a section with a brief market commentary, key market indicators and a macroeconomic and corporate event calendar.

Lucror Analytics Morning Views comprise our fundamental credit analysis, opinions and trade recommendations on high yield issuers in the region, based on key company-specific developments in the past 24 hours. Our Morning Views include a section with a brief market commentary, key market indicators and a macroeconomic and corporate event calendar. 

Lucror Analytics - Morning Views Asia - 06 May 2019

China

Sunac China Holdings Limited is a real estate development company.

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Sunac China Holdings (1918 HK)

Asia HY Trade Recommendations - May 2019 - Lucror Analytics

The Asia HY Trade Recommendations report for May includes a summary of our recommendations, as well as our high-conviction ideas. We also provide...

Lucror Analytics

HK Connect Ideas: ICBC and Tencent (2019-05-17)

In our weekly HK Connect Ideas series, we aim to help our investors understand the flow of southbound trades via the Hong Kong Connect, as analyzed...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

China Housing: If Cities Were... Stocks - How Have City Tiers Impacted Returns In The Recent Years?

We assume that the growth in the house price index of 100 major cities represents the overall 'portfolio' return and calculate how removing Tier-1,...

Robert Ciemniak

Last Week in Event SPACE: Yahoo Japan, Chiyoda, Nexon, AHG, Misawa, Harbin Elect, Advanced Disposal

Last Week in Event SPACE ... The explanation in the Yahoo Japan (4689 JP)'s announcement document for WHY the transaction is occurring is...

David Blennerhassett

Lucror Analytics - Morning Views Asia - 06 May 2019

Lucror Analytics Morning Views comprise our fundamental credit analysis, opinions and trade recommendations on high yield issuers in the region,...

Lucror Analytics

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