Japan Specialist

Mark Chadwick

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>OVERSEAS: US Stock Cap strong week with positive gains; Payrolls jumped, but so did Unemployment rate=past peak rates ?  China slowdown fueling worries about Contagion. </li>
<li>JAPAN: NKY Futures +0.2% vs Cash; USDJPY 146.2; Japan Govt to Shorten Assessment Period for Off-Shore Wind; Japan-UK to cooperate in next Gen nuclear plants; ARM Pricing ~50 billion USD. </li>
<li>JAPAN X: Daikin and Mitsubishi Electric Poised to Benefit from US Heat Pump Growth. </li>
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OVERSEAS: US Stock Cap strong week with positive gains; Payrolls jumped, but so did Unemployment rate=past peak rates ?  China slowdown fueling worries about Contagion. 
JAPAN: NKY Futures +0.2% vs Cash; USDJPY 146.2; Japan Govt to Shorten Assessment Period for Off-Shore Wind; Japan-UK to cooperate in next Gen nuclear plants; ARM Pricing ~50 billion USD. 
JAPAN X: Daikin and Mitsubishi Electric Poised to Benefit from US Heat Pump Growth. 


Ohayo Japan|US Stocks Cap Strong Week; JAPAN X: Daikin, Melco to Benefit from US Heat Pump Growth

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<li>OVERSEAS: Equity Rally Continues SPX +1.5% with all Sectors Up; Tech Surges -&gt;NDX100 +2.2%;  China Banks Cuts Mortgage rates to shore up economy;  BitCoin lease on life w/US Court Ruling</li>
<li>JAPAN: NKY Futures +0.7% v Cash; USDJPY 145.9; Yen's buying power at 53 year low; Japan's jobless rate ticks up-risk for higher wages; SDF Head says Military Capabilities Inadequate</li>
<li>JAPAN X: Fast Retailing Aims to Dominate India with Manufacturing Expansion. With more locally manufactured products, Fasty will be better able to grow share in India. </li>
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OVERSEAS: Equity Rally Continues SPX +1.5% with all Sectors Up; Tech Surges -&gt;NDX100 +2.2%;  China Banks Cuts Mortgage rates to shore up economy;  BitCoin lease on life w/US Court Ruling
JAPAN: NKY Futures +0.7% v Cash; USDJPY 145.9; Yen's buying power at 53 year low; Japan's jobless rate ticks up-risk for higher wages; SDF Head says Military Capabilities Inadequate
JAPAN X: Fast Retailing Aims to Dominate India with Manufacturing Expansion. With more locally manufactured products, Fasty will be better able to grow share in India. 


Ohayo Japan|Equity Rally Continues; Tech Surges; JAPAN X: Fast Retailing Sets Its Sights on India

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<li>OVERSEAS.  US Major Equity Indices fall over night with Tech leading the sell off; Oil prices (and Stocks) in the other direction; Negative China CPI-Deflation confirmed. </li>
<li>JAPAN.  NKY Futures -0.2% vs Cash; USDJPY 143.7;  China to allow Group Tours to Japan; EARNINGS: Positive Inpex and Nexon: Strong earnings and Buyback; Sony  earnings down on M&amp;A hangover</li>
<li>NUGGET. Yesterday's CPI print confirmed that China in Deflation. Looking for more aggressive stimulus. Monetary unlikely to work. Looking for A BIG FISCAL STIMULUS(at some point). Remain cautious China related. </li>
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OVERSEAS.  US Major Equity Indices fall over night with Tech leading the sell off; Oil prices (and Stocks) in the other direction; Negative China CPI-Deflation confirmed. 
JAPAN.  NKY Futures -0.2% vs Cash; USDJPY 143.7;  China to allow Group Tours to Japan; EARNINGS: Positive Inpex and Nexon: Strong earnings and Buyback; Sony  earnings down on M&amp;A hangover
NUGGET. Yesterday's CPI print confirmed that China in Deflation. Looking for more aggressive stimulus. Monetary unlikely to work. Looking for A BIG FISCAL STIMULUS(at some point). Remain cautious China related. 


Ohayo Japan| SPX Sell-Off Led by Tech/Discretionary Stocks; NUGGET: China-Double Whammy on Deflation

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<li>OVERSEAS.  Fed job done; Inflation over- Stocks, Bonds Rally, USD falls; China new June new Credit growth accelerates- spurs Resources; Musk launches xAI ; Big Broker Upgrade to Euro Semi</li>
<li>JAPAN. NKY Futures +0.3% vs Cash; USDJPY 138.5; US CPI print drives yen strength - headwind to stocks; PayPay to list in US ?  GS Ups Sony to Conviction BUY</li>
<li>NUGGET. DX Consultant BayCurrent to report on Friday - Generative AI boom the next driver ? </li>
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OVERSEAS.  Fed job done; Inflation over- Stocks, Bonds Rally, USD falls; China new June new Credit growth accelerates- spurs Resources; Musk launches xAI ; Big Broker Upgrade to Euro Semi
JAPAN. NKY Futures +0.3% vs Cash; USDJPY 138.5; US CPI print drives yen strength - headwind to stocks; PayPay to list in US ?  GS Ups Sony to Conviction BUY
NUGGET. DX Consultant BayCurrent to report on Friday - Generative AI boom the next driver ? 


Ohayo Japan| Fed Job Done-Inflation Over, Stocks Rally; NUGGET: BayCurrent - To Leap from DX to AI ?

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements

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.

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Plus Alpha Consulting / Equity Capital Markets

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<li>Three shareholders of <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/plus-alpha-consulting-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:33441:1" rel="noopener">Plus Alpha Consulting (4071 JP)</a> (PAC) aim to raise around US$230m via selling over 26% of the company.</li>
<li>PAC was listed in 2021 and after a somewhat tepid initial performance it has been doing well over the past year.</li>
<li>In this note, we talk about the deal dynamics and run the deal through our ECM framework</li>
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Three shareholders of Plus Alpha Consulting (4071 JP) (PAC) aim to raise around US$230m via selling over 26% of the company.
PAC was listed in 2021 and after a somewhat tepid initial performance it has been doing well over the past year.
In this note, we talk about the deal dynamics and run the deal through our ECM framework


Plus Alpha Consulting Placement - Pulling Out All Stops for Deal Success as Insiders Are Selling

Japan

Sony Corporation manufactures audio, home video game consoles, communications, key device and information technology products for the consumer and professional markets.  The Company's other businesses include music, pictures, computer entertainment, and online businesses.

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Ohayo Japan|US Stocks Cap Strong Week; JAPAN X: Daikin, Melco to Benefit from US Heat Pump Growth

Mixed US Payrolls; US Equities close with gains; NKY Futures +0.2% vs Cash; USDJPY 146.2; Japan Govt to Shorten Assessment Period for Off-Shore...

Mark Chadwick

Ohayo Japan|Equity Rally Continues; Tech Surges; JAPAN X: Fast Retailing Sets Its Sights on India

US stocks rally; Tech surges. NKY Futures +0.7% v Cash; USDJPY 145.9; Yen's buying power at 53 year low; Japan's jobless rate ticks up; SDF Head...

Mark Chadwick

Ohayo Japan| SPX Sell-Off Led by Tech/Discretionary Stocks; NUGGET: China-Double Whammy on Deflation

US Equities sell off lead by Tech; NKY Futures -0.2% vs Cash; USDJPY 143.7; China to allow Group Tours to Japan; EARNINGS: Positive Inpex and...

Mark Chadwick

Ohayo Japan| Fed Job Done-Inflation Over, Stocks Rally; NUGGET: BayCurrent - To Leap from DX to AI ?

Fed job done - inflation defeated; NKY Futures +0.3% vs Cash; USDJPY 138.5; US CPI print drives yen strength - headwind to stocks; PayPay to list...

Mark Chadwick

Plus Alpha Consulting Placement - Pulling Out All Stops for Deal Success as Insiders Are Selling

Three shareholders of Plus Alpha Consulting (4071 JP) (PAC) aim to raise around US$230m via selling over 26% of the company.

Sumeet Singh

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