Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs, Douglas Research Advisory

Douglas Kim

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

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<li>In the past several days, there have been numerous local news about a substantial defense cooperation between Saudi Arabia and South Korea. </li>
<li>This could result in billions of dollars in new military/defense related systems new orders for numerous companies in Korea in the coming decade. </li>
<li>If there are major long-term arms deal between Saudi Arabia and South Korea, it could benefit the top defense companies in Korea including Hanwha Aerospace and Korea Aerospace Industries. </li>
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In the past several days, there have been numerous local news about a substantial defense cooperation between Saudi Arabia and South Korea. 
This could result in billions of dollars in new military/defense related systems new orders for numerous companies in Korea in the coming decade. 
If there are major long-term arms deal between Saudi Arabia and South Korea, it could benefit the top defense companies in Korea including Hanwha Aerospace and Korea Aerospace Industries. 


A Major Defense Cooperation Between Saudi Arabia and South Korea Likely

Quantitative Researcher, MRM Research

Nico Rosti

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MRM Research

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Event-Driven

Korea Stock Exchange KOSPI 200 / Event-Driven

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<li>The <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/korea-stock-exchange-kospi-200" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26021:1" rel="noopener">KOSPI 200</a> Index is currently rising for the 3rd week in a row and approaching the Q2 WEEKLY resistance level, but it's a very weak rally.</li>
<li>Between 329 and 331 there id a good area to go SHORT, the index could fall for 2-3 weeks from here, into early November.</li>
<li>A negative close in October would be =3 months down in a row (CC=-3), November in that case would have good odds for a rebound and close up.</li>
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The KOSPI 200 Index is currently rising for the 3rd week in a row and approaching the Q2 WEEKLY resistance level, but it's a very weak rally.
Between 329 and 331 there id a good area to go SHORT, the index could fall for 2-3 weeks from here, into early November.
A negative close in October would be =3 months down in a row (CC=-3), November in that case would have good odds for a rebound and close up.


EQD | KOSPI 200 Frail WEEKLY Rally Is Ending

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>The heightened political conflict between Russia and Ukraine which could lead to a more deadly military conflict has been impacting many defense related stocks in Korea this year.</li>
<li>A big concern is that this conflict could result in greater political outbursts around the world including between Taiwan &amp; China and South Korea &amp; North Korea.</li>
<li>The continued political conflict between Russia and Ukraine which could lead to further military conflict could lead to further outperformance of Korean defense stocks in the coming weeks. </li>
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The heightened political conflict between Russia and Ukraine which could lead to a more deadly military conflict has been impacting many defense related stocks in Korea this year.
A big concern is that this conflict could result in greater political outbursts around the world including between Taiwan &amp; China and South Korea &amp; North Korea.
The continued political conflict between Russia and Ukraine which could lead to further military conflict could lead to further outperformance of Korean defense stocks in the coming weeks. 


Korean Defense Plays Outperforming the Market in Light of Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Equity Capital Markets

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<li>Contec is getting ready to complete an IPO on the KOSDAQ exchange in October 2023. The IPO price range is from 20,300 won to 22,500 won. </li>
<li>According to the bankers' valuation, the expected IPO market cap is from 292 billion won to 324 billion won.</li>
<li>Contec was spun off from Korea Aerospace Research Institute and offers Space Ground Station Services and Satellite Image Processing &amp; Application Services.</li>
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Contec is getting ready to complete an IPO on the KOSDAQ exchange in October 2023. The IPO price range is from 20,300 won to 22,500 won. 
According to the bankers' valuation, the expected IPO market cap is from 292 billion won to 324 billion won.
Contec was spun off from Korea Aerospace Research Institute and offers Space Ground Station Services and Satellite Image Processing &amp; Application Services.


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<li>After the market close on 23 August, Hanwha Ocean (042660 KS) confirmed that it will conduct a massive rights offering of 2 trillion won.</li>
<li>The expected rights offering price is 22,350 won, which is 36% discount to current price. </li>
<li>We believe this rights offering is likely to dilute the existing shareholders and negatively impact Hanwha Ocean's share price.</li>
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After the market close on 23 August, Hanwha Ocean (042660 KS) confirmed that it will conduct a massive rights offering of 2 trillion won.
The expected rights offering price is 22,350 won, which is 36% discount to current price. 
We believe this rights offering is likely to dilute the existing shareholders and negatively impact Hanwha Ocean's share price.


Hanwha Ocean: Big Shares Dilution from Rights Offering of 2 Trillion Won

South Korea

Hanwha Aerospace Co., Ltd. operates as an aircraft parts manufacturing company. The Company produces and sells aircraft gas turbine engine products, aircraft compressors, low pressure turbines, and other products. Hanwha Aerospace markets its products worldwide.

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