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 May 24th.</li>
<li>Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period. </li>
<li>We highlight short changes in BOC, Petrochina, Li Auto, ICBC, Hkex.</li>
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We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of May 24th.
Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period. 
We highlight short changes in BOC, Petrochina, Li Auto, ICBC, Hkex.


HK Short Interest Weekly: BOC, Petrochina, Li Auto, ICBC, Hkex

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

Travis Lundy

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

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<li>SOUTHBOUND was again a net buyer for HK$29.7bn on small two-way volumes. <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bank-of-china-ltd-h" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:656:1" rel="noopener">Bank Of China Ltd (H) (3988 HK)</a> dropped to #4 this week but SOE buying dominated.</li>
<li>It is not clear how much of this is H/A discounts, expected dividend tax removal, and the KPIs for SOE CEOs to raise prices and payout ratios, but it continues.</li>
<li>Valuations are acceptable. Flows are good. Policy changes are afoot. SOUTHBOUND may continue to see inflows - national team and otherwise.</li>
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SOUTHBOUND was again a net buyer for HK$29.7bn on small two-way volumes. Bank Of China Ltd (H) (3988 HK) dropped to #4 this week but SOE buying dominated.
It is not clear how much of this is H/A discounts, expected dividend tax removal, and the KPIs for SOE CEOs to raise prices and payout ratios, but it continues.
Valuations are acceptable. Flows are good. Policy changes are afoot. SOUTHBOUND may continue to see inflows - national team and otherwise.


HK Connect SOUTHBOUND Flows (To 31 May 2024); Private Tech, Energy/Financial SOEs See BIG Net Buys

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<li>We analyze statistics on top repurchases over one week, one month, one quarter and one year periods ended on May 31st 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 Tencent (700 HK), AIA (1299 HK), Hang Seng Bank (11 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), Hang Seng Bank (11 HK).</li>
</ul>


We analyze statistics on top repurchases over one week, one month, one quarter and one year periods ended on May 31st based on HKEx daily reports.
In the past 7 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Tencent (700 HK), AIA (1299 HK), Hang Seng Bank (11 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), Hang Seng Bank (11 HK).


Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly (May 31st): Tencent, Aia, Hang Seng Bank

Blue Lotus China New Economy Research, Blue Lotus Research Institute

Eric Wen

Blue Lotus China New Economy Research

China growth and global non-US Internet equities

Blue Lotus Research Institute

Blue Lotus Research is a Hong Kong Type 4 Licensed investment advisory firm focusing on Chinese growth equities and global non-US Internet equities

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>NIO US/1810 HK/ LI US: EV sales in the 20th week of 2024 NIO, Xiaomi and LI performed well(/////)</li>
<li>BEKE US: Shanghai implements central government policies to further stimulate property market demand from nine aspects.(+)</li>
<li>981 HK/1347 HK/1810 HK/ACMR/China semiconductor: China launches Big Fund III to support semiconductor development (+)</li>
</ul>


NIO US/1810 HK/ LI US: EV sales in the 20th week of 2024 NIO, Xiaomi and LI performed well(/////)
BEKE US: Shanghai implements central government policies to further stimulate property market demand from nine aspects.(+)
981 HK/1347 HK/1810 HK/ACMR/China semiconductor: China launches Big Fund III to support semiconductor development (+)


[Blue Lotus Daily]:NIO US/1810 HK/ LI US/BEKE US/981 HK/1347 HK/ACMR/9926 HK

Blue Lotus Non US Internet research, Blue Lotus Research Institute

Ying Pan

Blue Lotus Non US Internet research

<ul>
<li>700 HK:&lt;DnF Mobile&gt; officially launched today, with good first-day performance.（+）</li>
<li>JD US/AAPL US/1810 HK: iPhone prices cut by 20%+ for 6.18 shopping festival (+/-/-)</li>
<li>JD US/2618 HK/BABA US/PDD US/VIPS US: JD begins cracking down on “big enterprise disease” through layoffs and stricter corporate culture (+/+/-/-/-)</li>
</ul>


700 HK:&lt;DnF Mobile&gt; officially launched today, with good first-day performance.（+）
JD US/AAPL US/1810 HK: iPhone prices cut by 20%+ for 6.18 shopping festival (+/-/-)
JD US/2618 HK/BABA US/PDD US/VIPS US: JD begins cracking down on “big enterprise disease” through layoffs and stricter corporate culture (+/+/-/-/-)


[Blue Lotus Daily - TMT Update]:700 HK/JD US/AAPL US/1810 HK/2618 HK/BABA US/PDD US/VIPS US/3690 HK

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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Xiaomi Corp (1810 HK)

HK Short Interest Weekly: BOC, Petrochina, Li Auto, ICBC, Hkex

We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of May 24th and highlight short interest changes in BOC, Petrochina, Li Auto,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

HK Connect SOUTHBOUND Flows (To 31 May 2024); Private Tech, Energy/Financial SOEs See BIG Net Buys

HK SOUTHBOUND Connect sees big flows, yet again, and net buying every day, yet again. This week was Energy and Finance SOEs but every sector saw...

Travis Lundy

Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly (May 31st): Tencent, Aia, Hang Seng Bank

We analyzed the Hong Kong buyback data in the past week and highlight the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares were Tencent (700 HK),...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

[Blue Lotus Daily]:NIO US/1810 HK/ LI US/BEKE US/981 HK/1347 HK/ACMR/9926 HK

EV sales for NIO, Xiaomi, and LI were strong in the 20th week. Shanghai is implementing policies to boost property market demand. China has...

Blue Lotus Research Institute

[Blue Lotus Daily - TMT Update]:700 HK/JD US/AAPL US/1810 HK/2618 HK/BABA US/PDD US/VIPS US/3690 HK

New mobile game DnF Mobile has successful launch in HK, iPhone prices slashed for shopping festival, JD cracks down on "big enterprise disease"...

Blue Lotus Research Institute

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HK Short Interest Weekly: BOC, Petrochina, Li Auto, ICBC, Hkex

We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of May 24th and highlight short interest changes in BOC, Petrochina, Li Auto,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

HK Connect SOUTHBOUND Flows (To 31 May 2024); Private Tech, Energy/Financial SOEs See BIG Net Buys

HK SOUTHBOUND Connect sees big flows, yet again, and net buying every day, yet again. This week was Energy and Finance SOEs but every sector saw...

Travis Lundy

Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly (May 31st): Tencent, Aia, Hang Seng Bank

We analyzed the Hong Kong buyback data in the past week and highlight the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares were Tencent (700 HK),...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

[Blue Lotus Daily]:NIO US/1810 HK/ LI US/BEKE US/981 HK/1347 HK/ACMR/9926 HK

​EV sales for NIO, Xiaomi, and LI were strong in the 20th week. Shanghai is implementing policies to boost property market demand. China has...

Blue Lotus Research Institute

[Blue Lotus Daily - TMT Update]:700 HK/JD US/AAPL US/1810 HK/2618 HK/BABA US/PDD US/VIPS US/3690 HK

​New mobile game DnF Mobile has successful launch in HK, iPhone prices slashed for shopping festival, JD cracks down on "big enterprise disease"...

Blue Lotus Research Institute

EV sales for NIO, Xiaomi, and LI were strong in the 20th week. Shanghai is implementing policies to boost property market demand. China has...

New mobile game DnF Mobile has successful launch in HK, iPhone prices slashed for shopping festival, JD cracks down on "big enterprise disease"...