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 latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Feb 25. </li>
<li>Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period. </li>
<li>We highlight short interest increases in PetroChina and China Life.</li>
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We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Feb 25. 
Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period. 
We highlight short interest increases in PetroChina and China Life.


HK Short Interest: PetroChina, China Life

Asset Allocation & Fund Positioning, Copley Fund Research

Steven Holden

Asset Allocation & Fund Positioning

Copley Fund Research

Copley Fund Research provide research and data on asset allocation among Global and Emerging Market equity funds.  The analysis details absolute and relative positioning across countries, sectors and industries together with highly granular data on single stock and single fund allocations.  The data is updated monthly with time series going back to January 2011.

Global Research - Analysis of 165 prominent Global equity funds, combined AUM $335bn
GEM Research - Analysis of 127 prominent global EM equity funds, combined AUM $250bn

Asset Allocation - Global and GEM Equity

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>China &amp; HK Insurance stocks have suffered an immense collapse in exposure among active China managers.</li>
<li>Investors scaled back exposure in Ping An Insurance (H) (2318 HK), with 8.3% of investors closing positions over the last 6-months.</li>
<li>AIA Group Limited and Ping An Insurance remain the key positions. Without these 2 stocks, conviction in the Insurance sector is almost non-existent.</li>
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China &amp; HK Insurance stocks have suffered an immense collapse in exposure among active China managers.
Investors scaled back exposure in Ping An Insurance (H) (2318 HK), with 8.3% of investors closing positions over the last 6-months.
AIA Group Limited and Ping An Insurance remain the key positions. Without these 2 stocks, conviction in the Insurance sector is almost non-existent.


Articles from Caixin Global, Caixin Global

Caixin Global

Articles from Caixin Global

Caixin is a media group dedicated to providing financial and business news through periodicals, online content, mobile apps, conferences, books and TV/video programs. Caixin aims to blaze a trail that helps traditional media prosper in the new media age through integrated multimedia platforms.

News from Caixin

Cross Asset Strategy

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In Depth: How a state insurance boss got a cache of gold bars. 
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Jiangsu plans to set up an investigation team to look into the case of a mother of eight who was found shackled to the wall of a shed and is suspected of being trafficked.
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Global investors reveal China stocks they picked and ditched. Some of the world’s top institutional investors have been disclosing the U.S.-listed Chinese stocks they bought, sold and held.
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In Depth: How a state insurance boss got a cache of gold bars. 


Jiangsu plans to set up an investigation team to look into the case of a mother of eight who was found shackled to the wall of a shed and is suspected of being trafficked.


Global investors reveal China stocks they picked and ditched. Some of the world’s top institutional investors have been disclosing the U.S.-listed Chinese stocks they bought, sold and held.



CX Daily: How a State Insurance Boss Got a Cache of Gold Bars

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Cover Story: State insurance boss’s capital games in Hong Kong
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BlackRock unit gets green light to join personal pension trial in China
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China’s sales of land-use rights plunge, squeezing local government budgets
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</ul>



Cover Story: State insurance boss’s capital games in Hong Kong


BlackRock unit gets green light to join personal pension trial in China


China’s sales of land-use rights plunge, squeezing local government budgets



CX Daily: State Insurance Boss’s Capital Games in Hong Kong

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

Brian Freitas

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One

Event-Driven

<ul>
<li>The March rebalance should see the slow crawl toward 80 index members continue. We should get up to 68-70 members in March. Reaching 80 by June is unlikely.</li>
<li>High probability inclusions are <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/beijing-kuaishou-technology-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29725:1" rel="noopener">Kuaishou Technology (1024 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/smoore-international" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28241:1" rel="noopener">Smoore International (6969 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nongfu-spring" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28955:1" rel="noopener">Nongfu Spring (9633 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jd-health-international-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29677:1" rel="noopener">JD Health (6618 HK)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jd-logistics" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:31500:1" rel="noopener">JD Logistics (2618 HK)</a>.</li>
<li>Currently, index turnover due to capping/float changes is low which will allow more stocks to be added to the index. Increase in the turnover will result in fewer changes.</li>
</ul>


The March rebalance should see the slow crawl toward 80 index members continue. We should get up to 68-70 members in March. Reaching 80 by June is unlikely.
High probability inclusions are Kuaishou Technology (1024 HK), Smoore International (6969 HK), Nongfu Spring (9633 HK), JD Health (6618 HK) and JD Logistics (2618 HK).
Currently, index turnover due to capping/float changes is low which will allow more stocks to be added to the index. Increase in the turnover will result in fewer changes.


HSI Index Rebalance Preview (March 2022): The Slow Crawl Continues

China

China Life Insurance Company Ltd. offers a wide range of life, accident, and health insurance products and services.

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HK Short Interest: PetroChina, China Life

We highlight week on week short interest increases in PetroChina (857 HK) and China Life (2628 HK) based on the latest HK SFC short aggregate report.

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

MSCI China Funds: Insurance Write-Off

China & HK Insurance stocks have suffered a collapse in exposure. Ping An Insurance is the most widely held stock in the sector, but more and more...

Steven Holden

CX Daily: How a State Insurance Boss Got a Cache of Gold Bars

In Depth: How a state insurance boss got a cache of gold bars. Jiangsu plans to set up an investigation team to look into the case of a mother of...

Caixin Global

CX Daily: State Insurance Boss’s Capital Games in Hong Kong

Cover Story: State insurance boss’s capital games in Hong Kong, BlackRock unit gets green light to join personal pension trial in China...

Caixin Global

HSI Index Rebalance Preview (March 2022): The Slow Crawl Continues

We are at 64 index members currently & are unlikely to reach the target of 80 members by the June rebal. We highlight 10 stocks that could be added...

Brian Freitas

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