Managing Director, Zero One, Zero One

Vincent Fernando, CFA

Managing Director, Zero One

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Elan's index removal has resulted in a spike in volume, however the removal selling should be abating.</li>
<li>The company remains in a very strong position with a large cash warchest and additional cash to be generated even in a down-cycle.</li>
<li>The company should buyback shares in our view, as it did in 2021. Industry weakness also presents acquisition opportunities.</li>
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Elan's index removal has resulted in a spike in volume, however the removal selling should be abating.
The company remains in a very strong position with a large cash warchest and additional cash to be generated even in a down-cycle.
The company should buyback shares in our view, as it did in 2021. Industry weakness also presents acquisition opportunities.


Elan Microelectronics: Index Removal Ending, Cash Rich for Buybacks or Acquisitions

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 changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of Sep 16th which has an aggregated short interest worth USD12.7bn.</li>
<li>We tabulate league table for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.</li>
<li>We highlight short interest changes in China Airlines, Powerchip, Formasa Plastics, Hon Hai, Alchip, Asustek, Yageo, Innolux.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of Sep 16th which has an aggregated short interest worth USD12.7bn.
We tabulate league table for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.
We highlight short interest changes in China Airlines, Powerchip, Formasa Plastics, Hon Hai, Alchip, Asustek, Yageo, Innolux.


TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Sep 16th): Short Spikes For Formosa Plastics, Hon Hai

Global Emerging Market Equities, Propitious Research

Wium Malan, CFA

Global Emerging Market Equities

Independent, Fundamental Quantitative Research

Propitious Research

Fully independent, fundamental and quantitative equity research, focused on companies in the Telecommunication, Media, Technology, Internet and Healthcare sectors in the Global Emerging Markets. Idea generation focused on Quality stocks, trading below their intrinsic Value, with sound Corporate Governance.

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>The 200 largest weighted companies in the GEM index reported average EPS growth of +32.6%y/y for 2Q22, an acceleration from what was reported for 1Q22.</li>
<li>61% of companies delivered positive sales surprise, up from 58% in 1Q22, whilst 56% delivered positive EPS surprise, down from 64% in 1Q22.</li>
<li>Historically, there has been a massive difference in relative share price performance between the largest positive versus negative surprise generators, for 3 months after the reporting date.</li>
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The 200 largest weighted companies in the GEM index reported average EPS growth of +32.6%y/y for 2Q22, an acceleration from what was reported for 1Q22.
61% of companies delivered positive sales surprise, up from 58% in 1Q22, whilst 56% delivered positive EPS surprise, down from 64% in 1Q22.
Historically, there has been a massive difference in relative share price performance between the largest positive versus negative surprise generators, for 3 months after the reporting date.


Global Emerging Markets: Reporting Season Summary, 2Q2022

<ul>
<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of Sep 2nd which has an aggregated short interest worth USD12.4bn.</li>
<li>We tabulate league table for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.</li>
<li>We highlight short interest changes in Yang Ming, Alchip, Catcher, Faraday, Via Tech, Evergreen Marine, Largan. </li>
</ul>


We analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of Sep 2nd which has an aggregated short interest worth USD12.4bn.
We tabulate league table for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.
We highlight short interest changes in Yang Ming, Alchip, Catcher, Faraday, Via Tech, Evergreen Marine, Largan. 


TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Sep 2nd): Yang Ming, Evergreen, Largan

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<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of Aug 26th, which has an aggregated short interest worth USD 12.9bn. </li>
<li>We tabulate league table for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.</li>
<li>We highlight short interest changes in EVA Airways, Alchip, and Faraday. </li>
</ul>


We analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of Aug 26th, which has an aggregated short interest worth USD 12.9bn. 
We tabulate league table for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.
We highlight short interest changes in EVA Airways, Alchip, and Faraday. 


TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Aug 26th): EVA Airways, Alchip, Faraday

Taiwan

Asustek Computer Inc. manufactures and markets computer motherboards, interface cards, notebook computers, and other related products.

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Elan Microelectronics: Index Removal Ending, Cash Rich for Buybacks or Acquisitions

Recent market weakness and underperformance for the shares presents long-term value now that the company's index removal event is ending.

Vincent Fernando, CFA

TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Sep 16th): Short Spikes For Formosa Plastics, Hon Hai

We analyzed TWSE short interest report for the past week and highlight short interest changes in China Airlines, Powerchip, Formasa Plastics, Hon...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Global Emerging Markets: Reporting Season Summary, 2Q2022

In this quarterly insight, we analyse recent GEM reporting trends with reference to Sales- and EPS growth, size and percentage of positive...

Wium Malan, CFA

TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Sep 2nd): Yang Ming, Evergreen, Largan

We analyzed short interest in the TWSE market last week and highlight short interest changes in Yang Ming, Alchip, Catcher, Faraday, Via Tech,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Aug 26th): EVA Airways, Alchip, Faraday

We analyzed TWSE short interest data last week and highlight weekly short interest changes in EVA Airways, Alchip, and Faraday.

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

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