March U.S. Auto Sales: SAAR Strength Beats Expectations - But Is It Fleet Effect?
March SAAR came in at 17.45m units, beating consensus expectations of high 16m unit range. Our expectations were in line with consensus...
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Hyundai Autoever IPO Bookbuilding: Surprising Results, Local Street Bets on Autoever/Glovis Merger
Subscription rate is 797 to 1. Offer price was fixed at ₩48,000, substantially higher than the upper end. Deal size is now ₩168.5bil. Company...
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Smartkarma's Week that Was in 🇯🇵/🇰🇷 : Korea's NPS, Samsung, Toshiba, Hitachi Hi-Tech, Payments
Something of a slower week on Smartkarma this week (I contributed to that slowness by being away and under the weather when back) with about 120...
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A Few Thoughts on Weak February China Auto Sales - Lunar Holidays Don't Explain It in SAAR Terms
February 2019 had 2 more selling days than February 2018, and 5 less selling days than in January 2019. While CAAM and other media reports were...
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Korea National Pension Fund Announces a List of 11 Companies They Oppose in Upcoming AGMs
On March 12th, the Korea National Pension Fund Service (NPS) provided a list of 23 companies where it plan to exercise its voting rights in their...
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