Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One, Periscope Analytics

Brian Freitas

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One

Event-Driven

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<li>It has been an interesting year and short interest has varied a lot across countries, sectors and stocks. We look at changes in Hong Kong, Japan, Korea and Taiwan.</li>
<li>Shorts have soared in Korea following the resumption of short selling, while short interest has increased in the other countries too.</li>
<li>Ping An Insurance and BYD had the biggest short covering, while China Merchants Bank saw the largest increase in shorts over the year.</li>
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It has been an interesting year and short interest has varied a lot across countries, sectors and stocks. We look at changes in Hong Kong, Japan, Korea and Taiwan.
Shorts have soared in Korea following the resumption of short selling, while short interest has increased in the other countries too.
Ping An Insurance and BYD had the biggest short covering, while China Merchants Bank saw the largest increase in shorts over the year.


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 Nov 26. </li>
<li>The aggregate short value for equities decreased by $868m (-1.2%) WoW but increased by $8,376m (+13.8%) over the preceding four weeks.</li>
<li>We highlight short increases in JD (9618.HK), Xiami (1810.HK) and Galaxy Entertainment (0027.HK)</li>
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We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Nov 26. 
The aggregate short value for equities decreased by $868m (-1.2%) WoW but increased by $8,376m (+13.8%) over the preceding four weeks.
We highlight short increases in JD (9618.HK), Xiami (1810.HK) and Galaxy Entertainment (0027.HK)


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<li>We analyze statistics on top repurchases over one week, one month, one quarter and one year periods ended on Dec 3rd 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 China Gas (384 HK), Xiaomi (1810 HK), Lee&amp;Man (2314 HK).</li>
<li>In the past 30 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Skyworth (751 HK), China Gas (384 HK), China Medical System (867 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 Dec 3rd based on HKEx daily reports.
In the past 7 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were China Gas (384 HK), Xiaomi (1810 HK), Lee&amp;Man (2314 HK).
In the past 30 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Skyworth (751 HK), China Gas (384 HK), China Medical System (867 HK).


Hong Kong Buybacks: China Gas, Xiaomi, Lee & Man

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements

Equity Capital Markets

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<li>Cloud Village Inc. (CVI), also known as NetEase Music, raised around US$420m in its Hong Kong IPO.</li>
<li>The company has obtained investments from Baidu and Alibaba, along with other investors.</li>
<li>In this note, we will talk about the trading dynamics.</li>
</ul>


Cloud Village Inc. (CVI), also known as NetEase Music, raised around US$420m in its Hong Kong IPO.
The company has obtained investments from Baidu and Alibaba, along with other investors.
In this note, we will talk about the trading dynamics.


Cloud Village (NetEase Music) IPO Trading - One of the Lowest Insti Subscriptions Yet

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<li>The December rebalance of the HSI, HSCEI and HSTECH indices will use today's closing prices to cap the index constituents at 8%. This will lead to large flows.</li>
<li>The largest passive outflows as a result of capping will be on <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/meituan-dianping" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26970:1" rel="noopener">Meituan (3690 HK)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tencent-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26:1" rel="noopener">Tencent (700 HK)</a> due to their weight exceeding 8% in all three indices.</li>
<li>There are large funding outflows (in terms of days of ADV to trade) on quite a few Hong Kong property stocks as well as stocks from the financials sector.</li>
</ul>


The December rebalance of the HSI, HSCEI and HSTECH indices will use today's closing prices to cap the index constituents at 8%. This will lead to large flows.
The largest passive outflows as a result of capping will be on Meituan (3690 HK) and Tencent (700 HK) due to their weight exceeding 8% in all three indices.
There are large funding outflows (in terms of days of ADV to trade) on quite a few Hong Kong property stocks as well as stocks from the financials sector.


HSI, HSCEI, HSTECH: December Rebalance Flows Post Capping

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Hong Kong Buybacks: China Gas, Xiaomi, Lee & Man

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Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Cloud Village (NetEase Music) IPO Trading - One of the Lowest Insti Subscriptions Yet

Cloud Village Inc. (CVI), also known as NetEase Music, raised around US$420m in its Hong Kong IPO. In this note, we will talk about the trading...

Sumeet Singh

HSI, HSCEI, HSTECH: December Rebalance Flows Post Capping

The Dec rebalance of the HK indices will use today's closing prices to cap the stocks at 8%. Meituan and Tencent will see large outflows due to...

Brian Freitas

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