Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One, Periscope Analytics

Brian Freitas

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One

Event-Driven

Hang Seng China Enterprises Index / Event-Driven

Last evening, Hang Seng Indexes announced the conclusions of the market consultation on the "Proposal to enhance the Hang Seng Index as regards continuing to serve as the most representative and important benchmark of the Hong Kong stock market".Apart from the changes to the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hong-kong-hang-seng-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22899:1" rel="noopener">Hong Kong Hang Seng Index (HSI INDEX)</a>, it was also decided that the weight of all <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hang-seng-china-enterprises-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22900:1" rel="noopener">Hang Seng China Enterprises Index (HSCEI INDEX)</a> constituents, including Secondary Listings and WVR Securities, would be capped at 8%. While this was not a part of the market consultation, we had highlighted this as a possibility in our earlier <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/hscei-dividends-structural-sell-bank-dividends-the-swing-factor" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Insight</a>.Post the 2 inclusions and 4 deletions in the March review, we see a further 3 potential changes at the June review.The big impact of the 8% cap on index constituents will be felt on the HSCEI dividend futures market. With a bulk of the 2021 dividends scheduled to go ex after the implementation of the rebalance, the dividend futures should move lower. The HSCEI 2021/22 dividend steepener should trade less negative than where it has been trading prior to the announcement.In this Insight, we look at the potential changes and their impact on the stocks and the dividend futures.<div class="content-highlight">This Insight is marked Bearish since we expect the HSCEI 2021 dividend futures to move lower.</div>

Last evening, Hang Seng Indexes announced the conclusions of the market consultation on the "Proposal to enhance the Hang Seng Index as regards continuing to serve as the most representative and important benchmark of the Hong Kong stock market".Apart from the changes to the Hong Kong Hang Seng Index (HSI INDEX), it was also decided that the weight of all Hang Seng China Enterprises Index (HSCEI INDEX) constituents, including Secondary Listings and WVR Securities, would be capped at 8%. While this was not a part of the market consultation, we had highlighted this as a possibility in our earlier Insight.Post the 2 inclusions and 4 deletions in the March review, we see a further 3 potential changes at the June review.The big impact of the 8% cap on index constituents will be felt on the HSCEI dividend futures market. With a bulk of the 2021 dividends scheduled to go ex after the implementation of the rebalance, the dividend futures should move lower. The HSCEI 2021/22 dividend steepener should trade less negative than where it has been trading prior to the announcement.In this Insight, we look at the potential changes and their impact on the stocks and the dividend futures.This Insight is marked Bearish since we expect the HSCEI 2021 dividend futures to move lower.

HSCEI June Index Rebalance Preview: Potential Changes & Impact of 8% Cap on Dividends

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.

Equity Capital Markets

<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/coupang" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28425:1" rel="noopener">Coupang (CPNG US)</a> , the largest product e-commerce player in Korea, aims to raise around US$3bn in its US listing via a mix of selling primary and secondary shares. As per media reports, the company has earlier obtained investments from Sequoia, Softbank, Blackrock and Fidelity.Coupang offers its 14.8m customers a wide range of owned-inventory selection. In addition, on its marketplace it also offers millions of SKUs sourced from over 200,000 merchants. Apart from normal e-commerce operation, it also provides its customers with: grocery offering, Rocket Fresh; logistics food delivery offering, Coupang Eats; and digital financial services, Coupang Pay.In this insight, we'll talk about the positive aspects of the deal.

Coupang (CPNG US) , the largest product e-commerce player in Korea, aims to raise around US$3bn in its US listing via a mix of selling primary and secondary shares. As per media reports, the company has earlier obtained investments from Sequoia, Softbank, Blackrock and Fidelity.Coupang offers its 14.8m customers a wide range of owned-inventory selection. In addition, on its marketplace it also offers millions of SKUs sourced from over 200,000 merchants. Apart from normal e-commerce operation, it also provides its customers with: grocery offering, Rocket Fresh; logistics food delivery offering, Coupang Eats; and digital financial services, Coupang Pay.In this insight, we'll talk about the positive aspects of the deal.

Coupang Pre-IPO - The Positives - Fast Growth, Sticky Customers

Global Emerging Market Equities, Propitious Research

Wium Malan, CFA

Global Emerging Market Equities

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

This insight provides a summary of the key news developments impacting the largest countries and constituents of the Global Emerging Markets equity indices. Companies mentioned this week:<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/baidu-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:179:1" rel="noopener">Baidu (BIDU US)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/vipshop-holdings-ltd-adr" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1088:1" rel="noopener">Vipshop Holdings (VIPS US)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/taiwan-semiconductor-manufacturing-company" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:11230:1" rel="noopener">TSMC (2330 TT)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bytedance-technology" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27936:1" rel="noopener">ByteDance (1460967D CH)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tencent-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26:1" rel="noopener">Tencent Holdings (700 HK)</a>

This insight provides a summary of the key news developments impacting the largest countries and constituents of the Global Emerging Markets equity indices. Companies mentioned this week:Baidu (BIDU US), Vipshop Holdings (VIPS US), TSMC (2330 TT), ByteDance (1460967D CH), Tencent Holdings (700 HK)

Global Emerging Markets Weekly: 12 February 2021

Consumer Analyst / Channel Surveillance Specialist, Trudence Capital Advisors

Pranav Bhavsar

Consumer Analyst / Channel Surveillance Specialist

Trudence Capital Advisors

Trudence Capital Advisors Private Limited is a SEBI-registered Research Analyst, holding SEBI registration number INH000015747. Our firm is dedicated to providing independent and unbiased research on Indian mid to large-cap companies. Trudence Capital is known for its counter-consensus views, with a focus on forensic research and on-ground primary investigations. Our research approach is thorough, involving detailed analysis of accounting practices and governance, alongside extensive channel checks.

Independent & Unbiased Research

<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bumble-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:31309:1" rel="noopener">Bumble (BMBL US)</a> a US-headquartered women-centric dating app is expected to complete its IPO shortly. IPO price and valuation are well covered by Insight provider <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/profiles/douglas-kim" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="accounts:342" rel="noopener">Douglas Kim</a> in his Insight <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/bumble-inc-ipo-you-ve-got-mail-fast-forward-23-years" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:47950" rel="noopener">Bumble Inc IPO - "You've Got Mail" Fast Forward 23 Years</a> .
In this Insight, we look at the less disclosed and understood Bumble's India operations along with exploring the revenue potential the market offers. Our on-ground surveillance suggests this is one market and region to watch out and can potentially be one of the key drivers of revenue growth in the future.

Bumble (BMBL US) a US-headquartered women-centric dating app is expected to complete its IPO shortly. IPO price and valuation are well covered by Insight provider Douglas Kim in his Insight Bumble Inc IPO - "You've Got Mail" Fast Forward 23 Years .
In this Insight, we look at the less disclosed and understood Bumble's India operations along with exploring the revenue potential the market offers. Our on-ground surveillance suggests this is one market and region to watch out and can potentially be one of the key drivers of revenue growth in the future.

Bumble (BMBL US) | Swipe Right to Access World's Second-Largest Market

This insight provides a summary of the key news developments impacting the largest countries and constituents of the Global Emerging Markets equity indices. Companies mentioned this week:<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mediatek-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:772:1" rel="noopener">Mediatek Inc (2454 TT)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hyundai-motor-co" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:155:1" rel="noopener">Hyundai Motor Co (005380 KS)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/kia-motors-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:156:1" rel="noopener">Kia Motors Corp (000270 KS)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bytedance-technology" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27936:1" rel="noopener">ByteDance (1460967D CH)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mtn-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:24897:1" rel="noopener">MTN Group Ltd (MTN SJ)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/reliance-industries-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:198:1" rel="noopener">Reliance Industries (RIL IN)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/vale-sa-7721577f-6c6a-4536-a829-92551c2bcd7f" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27725:1" rel="noopener">Vale SA (VALE3 BZ)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/petroleo-brasileiro-sa-1cc9bae4-1206-4157-b187-d2f98d7b3b2b" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27684:1" rel="noopener">Petroleo Brasileiro SA (PETR4 BZ)</a>

This insight provides a summary of the key news developments impacting the largest countries and constituents of the Global Emerging Markets equity indices. Companies mentioned this week:Mediatek Inc (2454 TT), Hyundai Motor Co (005380 KS), Kia Motors Corp (000270 KS), ByteDance (1460967D CH), MTN Group Ltd (MTN SJ), Reliance Industries (RIL IN), Vale SA (VALE3 BZ), Petroleo Brasileiro SA (PETR4 BZ) 

Global Emerging Markets Weekly: 5 February 2021

China

Beijing Douyin Information Service Co. Ltd. provides online information and contents. The Company develops and operates short video platform, original short video community, news platform, and other related products. Beijing Douyin Information Service offers services worldwide.

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ByteDance (1439927D CH)

HSCEI June Index Rebalance Preview: Potential Changes & Impact of 8% Cap on Dividends

The change in capping at 8% in the HSCEI at the June 21 review will result in large turnover at the review. The change will have a large impact on...

Brian Freitas

Coupang Pre-IPO - The Positives - Fast Growth, Sticky Customers

Coupang (CPNG US) , the largest product e-commerce player in Korea, aims to raise around US$3bn in its US listing via a mix of selling primary and...

Sumeet Singh

Global Emerging Markets Weekly: 12 February 2021

This insight provides a summary of the key news developments impacting the largest countries and constituents of the Global Emerging Markets equity...

Wium Malan, CFA

Bumble (BMBL US) | Swipe Right to Access World's Second-Largest Market

In this Insight, we look at the less disclosed and understood Bumble's India operations along with exploring the revenue potential the market offers.

Pranav Bhavsar

Global Emerging Markets Weekly: 5 February 2021

This insight provides a summary of the key news developments impacting the largest countries and constituents of the Global Emerging Markets equity...

Wium Malan, CFA

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