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

Brian Freitas

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One

Periscope Analytics

Periscope Analytics focuses on event-driven trades across Asia Pacific and provides comprehensive, timely and systematic coverage of index changes to major Asia Pacific indices in a structured manner.

The analysis includes forecasted inclusions and exclusions to all major Asian indices that have significant amount of tracking assets, including estimates of passive buy/sell flow on the stocks. The service also provides commentary and impact of market consultations, ground rule changes, and other events (IPOs, spin-offs, M&A) that could lead to index changes and passive flow.

Periscope Analytics works with multi-strategy hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, stat arb trading groups and long-only investors that invest and trade in the Asia Pacific region with the data being used to trade index rebalances, avoid pre-positioning and passive flow, and to time entry into and exit from stocks.

Event-Driven Trades Across Asia Pacific

Event-Driven

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<li>The FRTIB benchmark switch from the EAFE Index to the ACWI IMI ex-USA ex-China ex-Hong Kong Index will result in a round trip trade of around US$56bn.</li>
<li>The changes for the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shanghai-shenzhen-csi-300-inde" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22906:1" rel="noopener">CSI 300</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/csi-smallcap-500-index-shang" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:35347:1" rel="noopener">CSI 500</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sse-science-and-technology-innovation-board-50-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29279:1" rel="noopener">STAR50</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shanghai-stock-exchange-sse-50-a-share-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:31073:1" rel="noopener">SSE50</a> and a bunch of other mainland China indices will be announced after market close on Friday.</li>
<li>Relatively quiet week for ETF flows with no major creations or redemptions during the week.</li>
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The FRTIB benchmark switch from the EAFE Index to the ACWI IMI ex-USA ex-China ex-Hong Kong Index will result in a round trip trade of around US$56bn.
The changes for the CSI 300, CSI 500, STAR50, SSE50 and a bunch of other mainland China indices will be announced after market close on Friday.
Relatively quiet week for ETF flows with no major creations or redemptions during the week.


Index Rebalance & ETF Flow Recap: FRTIB, Japan, CSI300, CSI500, STAR50, WuXi XDC, Asahi

Articles from Caixin Global, Caixin Global

Caixin Global

Articles from Caixin Global

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News from Caixin

Cross Asset Strategy

<ul><li>Relending / Share cancellation key to ensuring PBOC’s relending tool stabilizes stock market, insiders say</li><li>Chips /In Depth: Chasing chip talent to keep the boom alive</li><li>Preview /Commentary: CEWC will endorse stronger policy support to counter headwinds</li></ul>

Relending / Share cancellation key to ensuring PBOC’s relending tool stabilizes stock market, insiders sayChips /In Depth: Chasing chip talent to keep the boom alivePreview /Commentary: CEWC will endorse stronger policy support to counter headwinds

CX Daily: Share Cancellation Key to Ensuring PBOC’s Relending Tool Stabilizes Stock Market

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul><li>Several companies in China’s semiconductor supply chain said new U.S. export restrictions aimed at crippling the country’s ability to produce advanced chips would have limited impact on their operations.</li><li>The U.S. Department of Commerce on Monday added 140 companies, including 136 Chinese firms, to its Entity List, effectively banning them from accessing U.S. advanced chip and AI-related technology.</li><li>The<a href="https://www.caixinglobal.com/2024-12-04/backlash-from-key-chinese-industries-as-us-expands-chip-export-restrictions-102264222.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong> new rules</strong></a><span style="font-size: var(--content-font-size);"> also restrict exports of high-bandwidth memory, a core component for AI development.</span></li></ul>

Several companies in China’s semiconductor supply chain said new U.S. export restrictions aimed at crippling the country’s ability to produce advanced chips would have limited impact on their operations.The U.S. Department of Commerce on Monday added 140 companies, including 136 Chinese firms, to its Entity List, effectively banning them from accessing U.S. advanced chip and AI-related technology.The new rules also restrict exports of high-bandwidth memory, a core component for AI development.

Chinese Chip Firms Play Down Impact of New U.S. Export Curbs   

Pan-Asia Index Flows & Special Situations, Quiddity Advisors

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

Pan-Asia Index Flows & Special Situations

Quiddity Advisors

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Guangzhou Great Power Ener-A / Event-Driven

<ul>
<li>The June 2024 index review results for the ChiNext and ChiNext 50 indices were announced yesterday.</li>
<li>There will be seven changes for the ChiNext index and five changes for the ChiNext 50 index. Some of these names surprised us.</li>
<li>In this insight, we take a look at our final flow expectations for the confirmed index changes and our thoughts on the selection process.</li>
</ul>


The June 2024 index review results for the ChiNext and ChiNext 50 indices were announced yesterday.
There will be seven changes for the ChiNext index and five changes for the ChiNext 50 index. Some of these names surprised us.
In this insight, we take a look at our final flow expectations for the confirmed index changes and our thoughts on the selection process.


Quiddity ChiNext/ChiNext 50 Jun 24 Rebalance: ~US$700mn One-Way Flows; Thoughts on Surprises

Victory Giant Technology -A / Event-Driven

<ul>
<li>There are 7 changes for the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/chinext-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:25483:1" rel="noopener">ChiNext Index (SZ399006 INDEX)</a> and 5 changes for the ChiNext 50 Index at the June rebalance.</li>
<li>We correctly forecast 5/7 and 7/7 for the Chinext Index adds/deletes and were 3/5 and 5/5 for the Chinext50 Index adds/deletes.</li>
<li>Based on the estimated passive tracking AUM, the one-way trade across both indices is estimated to be CNY 3.69bn (US$508m).</li>
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There are 7 changes for the ChiNext Index (SZ399006 INDEX) and 5 changes for the ChiNext 50 Index at the June rebalance.
We correctly forecast 5/7 and 7/7 for the Chinext Index adds/deletes and were 3/5 and 5/5 for the Chinext50 Index adds/deletes.
Based on the estimated passive tracking AUM, the one-way trade across both indices is estimated to be CNY 3.69bn (US$508m).


ChiNext/​​ChiNext 50 Index Rebalance: US$1bn Round-Trip Trade

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Index Rebalance & ETF Flow Recap: FRTIB, Japan, CSI300, CSI500, STAR50, WuXi XDC, Asahi

This recap highlights Insights covering Asian index rebalances (announcements/ forecasts/ IPO Fast Entry/ M&A driven changes). We also highlight...

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Chinese Chip Firms Play Down Impact of New U.S. Export Curbs

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Quiddity ChiNext/ChiNext 50 Jun 24 Rebalance: ~US$700mn One-Way Flows; Thoughts on Surprises

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Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

ChiNext/ChiNext 50 Index Rebalance: US$1bn Round-Trip Trade

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Brian Freitas

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Index Rebalance & ETF Flow Recap: FRTIB, Japan, CSI300, CSI500, STAR50, WuXi XDC, Asahi

This recap highlights Insights covering Asian index rebalances (announcements/ forecasts/ IPO Fast Entry/ M&A driven changes). We also highlight...

Brian Freitas

CX Daily: Share Cancellation Key to Ensuring PBOC’s Relending Tool Stabilizes Stock Market

Relending / Share cancellation key to ensuring PBOC’s relending tool stabilizes stock market, insiders say As the People’s Bank of China’s (PBOC)...

Caixin Global

Chinese Chip Firms Play Down Impact of New U.S. Export Curbs

Several companies in China’s semiconductor supply chain said new U. S. export restrictions aimed at crippling the country’s ability to produce...

Caixin Global

Quiddity ChiNext/ChiNext 50 Jun 24 Rebalance: ~US$700mn One-Way Flows; Thoughts on Surprises

ChiNext and ChiNext 50 "double" DEL Guangzhou Great Power Energy could underperform peers CATL and Gotion High-tec until the Inclusion event.

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

ChiNext/​​ChiNext 50 Index Rebalance: US$1bn Round-Trip Trade

There are 7 changes for the Chinext and 5 changes for the Chinext50. Beijing Ultrapower and Victory Giant are surprise adds for both indices. The...

Brian Freitas

ChiNext/ChiNext 50 Index Rebalance: US$1bn Round-Trip Trade