Senior Credit Analyst, Lucror Analytics

Leonard Law, CFA

Senior Credit Analyst

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Lucror Analytics

Lucror Analytics is a leading credit and ESG research specialist and a provider of technology solutions for differentiated fixed income strategies. Our roots are in bottom-up fundamental credit analysis with a specialization in high yield corporate credits from Europe, Asia and Latin America. We are one of few research specialists integrating ESG considerations with fundamental credit research through a dedicated ESG platform. Our ESG assessment covers five key criteria: Disclosure, E,S, & G Pillars, Controversies, ESG Impact on Credit and ESG Momentum.

Recognizing the importance and value-add of Factor Investing in fixed income, Lucror developed the Smart Quant Navigator (SQN), an intuitive platform that helps clients devise and implement factor-based strategies ranging from pure quant to active fundamental, with integrated ESG.

Our company has been at the forefront of developments in the fixed income markets, identifying opportunities and consistently delivering new products and value-adding solutions to clients. Lucror has close relationships with the largest and most reputable asset managers, family offices, hedge funds, investment and wealth managers globally.

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In this month’s “In-Focus” section, we discuss Corporate Governance in Chinese Companies. Specifically, we highlight: [1] the nascent development of the Chinese corporate governance regime; [2] the lack of strong external examination/review; [3] different types of Chinese public companies; and [4] Lucror’s approach to assessing corporate governance. The Asia Monthly focuses on providing updates on recent events, information on new issues and spread movements, as well as summarising our top picks, and discussing specific areas of interest in the "In-Focus” section. The Asia Monthly is intended to broaden investors' understanding of the Asian USD high-yield market.

   In this month’s “In-Focus” section, we discuss Corporate Governance in Chinese Companies. Specifically, we highlight: [1] the nascent development of the Chinese corporate governance regime; [2] the lack of strong external examination/review; [3] different types of Chinese public companies; and [4] Lucror’s approach to assessing corporate governance.    The Asia Monthly focuses on providing updates on recent events, information on new issues and spread movements, as well as summarising our top picks, and discussing specific areas of interest in the "In-Focus” section. The Asia Monthly is intended to broaden investors' understanding of the Asian USD high-yield market. 

Asia HY Monthly - Corporate Governance In Chinese Companies - Lucror Analytics

Founder-CEO & Chief Analyst, Real Estate Foresight

Robert Ciemniak

Founder-CEO & Chief Analyst

Real Estate Foresight

Since 2012, REF has been helping investors with market research, project due diligence, and strategy development. This has ranged from detailed assessments and estimates on distressed developers' project portfolios to market due diligence on specific projects to macro-level questions linked to demand for commodities. The unique combination of the housing markets and developer data from data partner China Index Academy in Beijing, primary research, and technology-powered alternative data collection from public sources result in a valuable content set used in REF analytics and reports.

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New data from China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) for February for 70 major cities and calculations of the aggregate show a further gradual deceleration in price growth overall on a year-on-year basis from +12.2% in January to +11.8% in February, though the month-on-month growth actually picked up from +0.2% to +0.3%.Top risers on a 12-month basis now show some of the more significant declines on the month-on-month basis, while there are more cities with house prices rising.The biggest…

New data from China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) for February for 70 major cities and calculations of the aggregate show a further gradual deceleration in price growth overall on a year-on-year basis from +12.2% in January to +11.8% in February, though the month-on-month growth actually picked up from +0.2% to +0.3%.Top risers on a 12-month basis now show some of the more significant declines on the month-on-month basis, while there are more cities with house prices rising.The biggest…

China Property: What's Going On With House Prices... Based On The Latest NBS Data

The charts below illustrate what has happened in China in terms of primary land sales for residential or mixed-use development in 40 major cities.In 2016, the land sales declined slightly in Gross Floor Area (GFA) terms (despite <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/china-property-2017-forecast-summary" target="_blank">strong property sales volumes</a>) but increased significantly in terms of RMB Value, i.e. the average price of land on that basis went up.Such average calculations don't take into account the change in the type of locations where land is being sold - recent sales are more…

The charts below illustrate what has happened in China in terms of primary land sales for residential or mixed-use development in 40 major cities.In 2016, the land sales declined slightly in Gross Floor Area (GFA) terms (despite strong property sales volumes) but increased significantly in terms of RMB Value, i.e. the average price of land on that basis went up.Such average calculations don't take into account the change in the type of locations where land is being sold - recent sales are more…

China Property: Land Sales In 2016 - Less Supply, Higher Prices

In this 20-minute video, we review the China housing markets dynamics and present our 2017 forecast, with key arguments and data around it. We look at house prices, sales volumes, inventory clearing, land sales, construction indicators, policy and other factors.  Adapted from the presentation on ChinaDebate on Feb 2.

In this 20-minute video, we review the China housing markets dynamics and present our 2017 forecast, with key arguments and data around it. We look at house prices, sales volumes, inventory clearing, land sales, construction indicators, policy and other factors.  Adapted from the presentation on ChinaDebate on Feb 2.

China Housing 2017 - ChinaDebate Video Presentation

China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) released today the new data on house price indices (new home sales) for 70 cities in China. New data shows a gradual deceleration in price growth overall on a year-on-year basis from +12.4% in December to +12.2% in January, with the month-on-month growth still up +0.2% but slower than +0.3% in December. The biggest month-on-month changes were in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/china-property-a-turning-point-for-the-sunny-sanya-and-hainan-island" target="_blank">Sanya (+1.7%)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/china-property-the-case-of-chongqing" target="_blank">Chongqing (+1.3%)</a> among the risers, incidentally the two cities we have recently…

China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) released today the new data on house price indices (new home sales) for 70 cities in China. New data shows a gradual deceleration in price growth overall on a year-on-year basis from +12.4% in December to +12.2% in January, with the month-on-month growth still up +0.2% but slower than +0.3% in December. The biggest month-on-month changes were in Sanya (+1.7%) and Chongqing (+1.3%) among the risers, incidentally the two cities we have recently…

China Property: Cooling Signs In Official NBS House Price Data For January; Sanya and Chongqing Up

China

Central China Real Estate Ltd. develops property in the Peoples Republic of China.

Sino Harbour Holdings Group Limited is a property development company focused on residential properties in Jiangxi Province, the PRC. The Company currently devotes themselves to developing residential projects coupled with retail shops and other commercial office premises and going forward will develop properties with a combination or residential and commercial properties.

Colour Life Services Group Co., Ltd. is a real estate management company in the People's Republic of China.

Shenzhen Capstone Industrial Co., Ltd. manufactures and markets computer hard drives and accessories, monitors, steel coils, and electrolytic capacitors.

Everbright Grand China Assets Limited offers leasing services. The Company provides office buildings and apartment leasing services. Everbright Grand China Assets also offers property management services. Everbright Grand China Assets serves customers in Hong Kong.

Winsan (Shanghai) Industrial Corporation Ltd. develops residential real estate in Shanghai, Suzhou, and Fuzhou.  The Company also operates in property management.

Winsan Shanghai Medical Scie&Tech (600767 CH)

Hopefluent Group Holdings Limited, through its subsidiaries, provides comprehensive real estate agency services mainly in Guangzhou as well as various area of Guangdong and other cities such as Tianjin in China.

Yihua Healthcare Co., Ltd. is a healthcare and medical technology company.

Skyfame Realty Holdings Ltd, through its subsidiaries, develops real estate properties in China.

Xiwang Property Holdings Company Limited operates as a property development company. The Company develops residential, commercial, agricultural and industrial properties in China.

Fullshare Holdings Limited operates as a real estate development company. The Company develops real estate projects in China.

Wang On Group Limited, through its subsidiaries, manages and sub-licenses Chinese wet markets, shopping centers, and car parks.  The Company also produces and sells cough syrup and health care products.  In addition,  Wang On Group invests in properties and retails pork.

Baan Rock Garden Pcl develops residential real estate in Thailand.  The Company develops townhouses, detached homes, and semi-detached homes.

Sunwood Corporation develops and sells multi-residential condominiums mainly in the heart of Tokyo.

ITC Properties Group Limited develops and invests in residential and commercial property.

Asian Pac Holdings Berhad is an investment holding company.  The Company, through its subsidiaries, provides property investment and development as well as rents out bungalow.

WILL, Co., Ltd. mainly provides real estate brokerage services in Kansai area. The Company also develops and sells condominium, offers housing renovation services, and acts as housing insurance and loan agent.

Ambition Corporation develops, sells and leases condominiums. The Company develops, renovates and sells used condominiums.

PT Modernland Realty Tbk develops and sells real estates as well as operates a golf course and a country club. The Company's real estate projects include Taman Modern, Kota Modern, Bukit Modern, and Padang Golf Modern.

Ying Li International Real Estate Ltd. develops, owns and manages shopping malls and offices in China. The Company also specializes in urban renewal projects.

Ying Li International Real Estate Ltd (YINGLI SP)

Fantasia Holdings Group Company Ltd. is a property developer and provider of real estate agency and property management services in the Peoples Republic of China. The Company develops urban commercial complexes and residential properties in Chengdu-Chongqing Economic Zone, the Pearl River Delta region, the Yangtze River Delta region and the Beijing-Tianjin metropolitan region.

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Asia HY Monthly - Corporate Governance In Chinese Companies - Lucror Analytics

In this month’s “In-Focus” section, we discuss Corporate Governance in Chinese Companies. Specifically, we highlight: [1] the nascent development...

Lucror Analytics

China Property: What's Going On With House Prices... Based On The Latest NBS Data

New data from China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) for February for 70 major cities and calculations of the aggregate show a further gradual...

Robert Ciemniak

China Property: Land Sales In 2016 - Less Supply, Higher Prices

The charts below illustrate what has happened in China in terms of primary land sales for residential or mixed-use development in 40...

Robert Ciemniak

China Housing 2017 - ChinaDebate Video Presentation

In this 20-minute video, we review the China housing markets dynamics and present our 2017 forecast, with key arguments and data around it. We look...

Robert Ciemniak

China Property: Cooling Signs In Official NBS House Price Data For January; Sanya and Chongqing Up

China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) released today the new data on house price indices (new home sales) for 70 cities in China. New data...

Robert Ciemniak

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