Asset Allocation & Fund Positioning, Copley Fund Research

Steven Holden

Asset Allocation & Fund Positioning

Copley Fund Research

Copley Fund Research provide research and data on asset allocation among Global and Emerging Market equity funds.  The analysis details absolute and relative positioning across countries, sectors and industries together with highly granular data on single stock and single fund allocations.  The data is updated monthly with time series going back to January 2011.

Global Research - Analysis of 165 prominent Global equity funds, combined AUM $335bn
GEM Research - Analysis of 127 prominent global EM equity funds, combined AUM $250bn

Asset Allocation - Global and GEM Equity

Cross Asset Strategy

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<li>April was another tough month for active Asia Ex-Japan managers. Average returns of -6.18% lagged the MSCI Asia Ex-Japan index by -1.02%, with just 27.8% of funds beating the benchmark.</li>
<li>On the year so far, more than 80% of Asia Ex-Japan funds are underperforming the benchmark. Returns are largely correlated to Style, with Value outperforming Growth by +6.5%.</li>
<li>Overweights in both Mediatek Inc and Sea Ltd  have been the most costly on the year, in addition to a number of underweights in the key state run China banks</li>
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April was another tough month for active Asia Ex-Japan managers. Average returns of -6.18% lagged the MSCI Asia Ex-Japan index by -1.02%, with just 27.8% of funds beating the benchmark.
On the year so far, more than 80% of Asia Ex-Japan funds are underperforming the benchmark. Returns are largely correlated to Style, with Value outperforming Growth by +6.5%.
Overweights in both Mediatek Inc and Sea Ltd  have been the most costly on the year, in addition to a number of underweights in the key state run China banks


Asia Ex-Japan:  MediaTek, Sea Ltd and China Banks Weigh on Performance

Articles from Caixin Global, Caixin Global

Caixin Global

Articles from Caixin Global

Caixin is a media group dedicated to providing financial and business news through periodicals, online content, mobile apps, conferences, books and TV/video programs. Caixin aims to blaze a trail that helps traditional media prosper in the new media age through integrated multimedia platforms.

News from Caixin

<ul><li>Food / Cover Story: Global food crisis stalks the starving as war, Covid choke supplies</li><li>Covid-19 / Shanghai eases restrictions in six districts</li><li>PMI / China manufacturing slump deepens as Covid curbs bite, Caixin PMI shows</li></ul>

Food / Cover Story: Global food crisis stalks the starving as war, Covid choke suppliesCovid-19 / Shanghai eases restrictions in six districtsPMI / China manufacturing slump deepens as Covid curbs bite, Caixin PMI shows

CX Daily: Global Food Crisis Stalks the Starving as War, Covid Choke Supplies

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

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<li>We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Apr 14th.  The release of report is delayed due to Hong Kong trading holiday.</li>
<li>Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period. </li>
<li>We highlight short increases in Galaxy Entertainment, JD as well as short covers in Alibaba, Baidu.</li>
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We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Apr 14th.  The release of report is delayed due to Hong Kong trading holiday.
Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period. 
We highlight short increases in Galaxy Entertainment, JD as well as short covers in Alibaba, Baidu.


HK Short Interest: Galaxy Entertainment, JD.com, Alibaba, Baidu

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<li>We analyze statistics on top repurchases over one week, one month, one quarter and one year periods ended on Apr 22nd based on HKEx daily reports.</li>
<li>In the past 7 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Aia (1299 HK), Tencent (700 HK), Xiaomi (1810 HK).</li>
<li>In the past 30 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Tencent (700 HK), Aia (1299 HK), Xiaomi (1810 HK).</li>
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We analyze statistics on top repurchases over one week, one month, one quarter and one year periods ended on Apr 22nd based on HKEx daily reports.
In the past 7 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Aia (1299 HK), Tencent (700 HK), Xiaomi (1810 HK).
In the past 30 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Tencent (700 HK), Aia (1299 HK), Xiaomi (1810 HK).


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<li>We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Apr 8th. Due to public holiday in Hong Kong, the announcement was delayed by 2 days.</li>
<li>Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period. </li>
<li>We highlight property names that saw short interest increase last week: Cifi, Country Garden, Country Garden services, and Kintor which reported Phase 3 clinical trial results for COVID-19 treatment.</li>
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We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Apr 8th. Due to public holiday in Hong Kong, the announcement was delayed by 2 days.
Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period. 
We highlight property names that saw short interest increase last week: Cifi, Country Garden, Country Garden services, and Kintor which reported Phase 3 clinical trial results for COVID-19 treatment.


China

Xiaomi Corporation manufactures communication equipment and parts. The Company produces and sells mobile phones, smart phone software,  set-top boxes, and related accessories. Xiaomi markets its products worldwide.

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Asia Ex-Japan: MediaTek, Sea Ltd and China Banks Weigh on Performance

After 3 years of solid outperformance, active Asia Ex-Japan managers find themselves on unfamiliar ground. Following on from a challenging Q1,...

Steven Holden

CX Daily: Global Food Crisis Stalks the Starving as War, Covid Choke Supplies

Food / Cover Story: Global food crisis stalks the starving as war, Covid choke supplies. Covid-19 / Shanghai eases restrictions in six districts

Caixin Global

HK Short Interest: Galaxy Entertainment, JD.com, Alibaba, Baidu

We highlight week on week short increases in Galaxy Entertainment, JD as well as short covers in Alibaba, Baidu based on the latest HK SFC short...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Hong Kong Buybacks: AIA, Tencent, Xiaomi

We highlight the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the Hong Kong market in the past 7 days were Aia (1299 HK), Tencent (700...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

HK Short Interest: Property Shorts

We highlight property names that saw weekly short interest increase: Cifi, Country Garden, Country Garden services, and Kintor which reported Phase...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

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