SGX Market Strategist, Equity & Fixed Income, Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

Geoff Howie

SGX Market Strategist, Equity & Fixed Income

Asia’s leading multi-asset exchange

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

Singapore Exchange is Asia’s leading and trusted market infrastructure, facilitating the exchange of capital and ideas to create value for people, businesses and economies. As a multi-asset exchange operating equity, fixed income and derivatives markets to the highest regulatory standards, SGX is a vertically integrated business that provides listing, trading, clearing, settlement, depository and data services.

With about 40% of listed companies and over 80% of listed bonds originating outside of Singapore as well as established linkages across the region and in Europe, SGX is Asia’s most international and connected exchange. Offering a full suite of derivatives products across Asian equity indices, commodities and currencies, SGX is the world’s most liquid international market for the benchmark equity indices of China, India, Japan and ASEAN.

As Asia’s pioneering central counterparty, SGX is globally recognised for its risk management and clearing capabilities, and was one of the first globally to adopt the Principles for Financial Market Infrastructure.

Headquartered in AAA-rated Singapore, SGX has over 800 employees including offices in Beijing, Chicago, Hong Kong, London, New York, Mumbai, San Francisco, Shanghai and Tokyo.

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Equity Capital Markets

LG Energy Solution / Equity Capital Markets

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 This IPO led to unusually high interest from local active funds. This is evidenced by the order volume</li>
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 Nevertheless, many local institutions must have felt burdened with LG Energy's valuation, so they wanted to avoid setting the offering price above the upper end.</li>
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As for the relatively poor lockup result, the issuer's refusal to incentivize lockup to set the float rate to around 10% may also have played a part.</li>
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 This IPO led to unusually high interest from local active funds. This is evidenced by the order volume

 Nevertheless, many local institutions must have felt burdened with LG Energy's valuation, so they wanted to avoid setting the offering price above the upper end.

As for the relatively poor lockup result, the issuer's refusal to incentivize lockup to set the float rate to around 10% may also have played a part.


Event-Driven

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<li>These indices use the GICS for classification. Bio and Internet are very straightforward. But qualitative judgment may be involved in Battery and Game.
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<li>The passive impact of SoulBrain is estimated to be the largest, and LG Chem wouldn't be negligible either.</li>
<li>If AfreecaTV and Douzon Bizon are swapped, they will experience an impact of +2.0x ADTV and -5.0x ADTV. So they will shine the most if the swap takes place.</li>
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These indices use the GICS for classification. Bio and Internet are very straightforward. But qualitative judgment may be involved in Battery and Game.

The passive impact of SoulBrain is estimated to be the largest, and LG Chem wouldn't be negligible either.
If AfreecaTV and Douzon Bizon are swapped, they will experience an impact of +2.0x ADTV and -5.0x ADTV. So they will shine the most if the swap takes place.


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Brian Freitas

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One

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<li>The review period for the March rebalance ends on 31 January, the announcement of the changes will be end February/beginning March, implementation will be at the close on 10 March.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/lg-energy-solution" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:33464:1" rel="noopener">LG Energy Solution (LGENERGY KS)</a> will be included in the Battery index, and there will be other changes to the Bio, Internet, Game and BBIG indices.</li>
<li>The largest selling is expected to be on <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/douzone-bizon-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20161:1" rel="noopener">Douzone Bizon (012510 KS)</a> due to a potential downweight in the Internet index and a deletion from the BBIG index.</li>
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The review period for the March rebalance ends on 31 January, the announcement of the changes will be end February/beginning March, implementation will be at the close on 10 March.

LG Energy Solution (LGENERGY KS) will be included in the Battery index, and there will be other changes to the Bio, Internet, Game and BBIG indices.
The largest selling is expected to be on Douzone Bizon (012510 KS) due to a potential downweight in the Internet index and a deletion from the BBIG index.


KRX BBIG Index Rebalance Preview (March): LG Energy Should Be Added; Plus Other Changes

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<li>The two largest battery-themed ETFs in Korea, TIGER (305540) and KODEX (305720), have confirmed the Fast Entry rules for IPO stocks AND spin-off companies due to equity carve-out (ECO).</li>
<li>The official application date for these rule changes is January 26th for KODEX and January 28th for TIGER. LG Energy will be subject to the new Fast Entry rules.</li>
<li>For LG Energy, 0.32% of SO will flow through KODEX, and TIGER will be 0.2%. LG Chem will experience a combined passive outflow of 1.8x ADTV for one day.</li>
</ul>


The two largest battery-themed ETFs in Korea, TIGER (305540) and KODEX (305720), have confirmed the Fast Entry rules for IPO stocks AND spin-off companies due to equity carve-out (ECO).
The official application date for these rule changes is January 26th for KODEX and January 28th for TIGER. LG Energy will be subject to the new Fast Entry rules.
For LG Energy, 0.32% of SO will flow through KODEX, and TIGER will be 0.2%. LG Chem will experience a combined passive outflow of 1.8x ADTV for one day.


Local Battery ETFs Fast Entry Rule Changes: Official Regulatory Filings

South Korea

LG Chem Ltd. is a chemical manufacturer.  The Company's products include petrochemicals, plastic resins, and engineering plastics.  LG Chem also produces industrial and electronic materials.

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