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 analyse the changes of A-H premium on 147 stocks over the last week. The average A-H premium was 107.4% as of May 31st.</li>
<li>The average A-H premium changed by 1.3ppt week-on-week, led by financials, consumer discretionary, health care and offset by information technology.</li>
<li>We highlight weekly changes in A-H premium for PetroChina, Chinalco, Tsingtao Brewery, Huanneg Power, Huahong Semi, CICC, Ganfeng Lithium.</li>
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We analyse the changes of A-H premium on 147 stocks over the last week. The average A-H premium was 107.4% as of May 31st.
The average A-H premium changed by 1.3ppt week-on-week, led by financials, consumer discretionary, health care and offset by information technology.
We highlight weekly changes in A-H premium for PetroChina, Chinalco, Tsingtao Brewery, Huanneg Power, Huahong Semi, CICC, Ganfeng Lithium.


A-H Premium Weekly (May 31st): PetroChina, Chinalco, Tsingtao Brewery, Huanneg Power, Huahong Semi

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<li>We analyze the weekly Shanghai/Shenzhen northbound Connect flows with our data engine for holding position as of May 31st.</li>
<li>We estimate the weekly outflows to be US$860.8 million, led by consumer staples, financials, health care, and offset by information technology, materials, utilities.</li>
<li>We highlight flows for Zijin Mining, China Yangtze Power, Montage Technology, Moutai, CMB.</li>
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We analyze the weekly Shanghai/Shenzhen northbound Connect flows with our data engine for holding position as of May 31st.
We estimate the weekly outflows to be US$860.8 million, led by consumer staples, financials, health care, and offset by information technology, materials, utilities.
We highlight flows for Zijin Mining, China Yangtze Power, Montage Technology, Moutai, CMB.


Northbound Flows (May 31st): Zijin Mining, China Yangtze Power, Montage Technology, Moutai, CMB

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<li>We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of May 24th.</li>
<li>Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period. </li>
<li>We highlight short changes in BOC, Petrochina, Li Auto, ICBC, Hkex.</li>
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We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of May 24th.
Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period. 
We highlight short changes in BOC, Petrochina, Li Auto, ICBC, Hkex.


HK Short Interest Weekly: BOC, Petrochina, Li Auto, ICBC, Hkex

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

Travis Lundy

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

China Yangtze Power Co, Ltd. / Event-Driven

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<li>The Quiddity Mainland Connect NORTHBOUND Monitor. Like the A/H Premium Monitor and HK Connect SOUTHBOUND Monitor. Lots of Flows/Position Tables and Charts with which to play.</li>
<li>Last week saw NORTHBOUND net SELL RMB 5.7bn of A-shares on lower gross volumes. NORTHBOUND bought Zijin, Yangtze Power, and renewables and sold SOEs.</li>
<li>Ongoing questions as to whether the NORTHBOUND volumes to the buy side are all foreigners. Some suspect there is national team buying mixed in, as was expected from earlier announcements.</li>
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The Quiddity Mainland Connect NORTHBOUND Monitor. Like the A/H Premium Monitor and HK Connect SOUTHBOUND Monitor. Lots of Flows/Position Tables and Charts with which to play.
Last week saw NORTHBOUND net SELL RMB 5.7bn of A-shares on lower gross volumes. NORTHBOUND bought Zijin, Yangtze Power, and renewables and sold SOEs.
Ongoing questions as to whether the NORTHBOUND volumes to the buy side are all foreigners. Some suspect there is national team buying mixed in, as was expected from earlier announcements.


Mainland Connect NORTHBOUND Flows (To 31 May 2024): Net Sell Flows on Weak Gross Volumes

David Blennerhassett

China Merchants China Direct Investments / Event-Driven

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<li>In January this year, Argyle Street, a (now) 8% shareholder of <strong><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/china-merchants-china-direct-investments" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:6862:1" rel="noopener">China Merchants China Direct Investments (133 HK)</a> </strong>(CMCDI), a closed-end investment company, proposed a solution to boost shareholder value.</li>
<li>Two months later, Rydal Value Fund (stake unknown) also proposed a means to boosting shareholder value along similar lines.</li>
<li>CMCDI is currently trading at a ~63% discount to NAV. But it is up 78% since Argyle's initial proposal, and recently touched a six-year high. Argyle is still buying.</li>
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In January this year, Argyle Street, a (now) 8% shareholder of China Merchants China Direct Investments (133 HK) (CMCDI), a closed-end investment company, proposed a solution to boost shareholder value.
Two months later, Rydal Value Fund (stake unknown) also proposed a means to boosting shareholder value along similar lines.
CMCDI is currently trading at a ~63% discount to NAV. But it is up 78% since Argyle's initial proposal, and recently touched a six-year high. Argyle is still buying.


China

China Merchants Bank Co., Ltd. operates as a commercial bank. The Company provides deposits, loans, wealth management, asset custody, finance leasing, investment banking, and other banking services. China Merchants Bank conducts businesses domestically and internationally.

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China Merchants Bank H (3968 HK)

A-H Premium Weekly (May 31st): PetroChina, Chinalco, Tsingtao Brewery, Huanneg Power, Huahong Semi

We analyzed A-H premium changes in the past week and highlight A-H premium changes for PetroChina, Chinalco, Tsingtao Brewery, Huanneg Power, Hua...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Northbound Flows (May 31st): Zijin Mining, China Yangtze Power, Montage Technology, Moutai, CMB

We analyzed northbound Shanghai/Shenzhen connect flows in the past week and highlight flows for Zijin Mining, China Yangtze Power, Montage...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

HK Short Interest Weekly: BOC, Petrochina, Li Auto, ICBC, Hkex

We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of May 24th and highlight short interest changes in BOC, Petrochina, Li Auto,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Mainland Connect NORTHBOUND Flows (To 31 May 2024): Net Sell Flows on Weak Gross Volumes

NORTHBOUND Connect sees net selling again to end the month of May. Zijin and Yangtze Power and a host of renewables-related companies on the buy...

Travis Lundy

Activism Takes On CMCDI (133 HK)

This in interesting. As per my note, Lazard held 15.89%. Lazard's latest disclosure states they've cleared 14%, paying $14.67/share, implying they...

David Blennerhassett

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