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 changes in short interest of KRX Stocks as of Mar 22nd which has an aggregated short interest worth USD7.6bn.</li>
<li>We tabulate league table for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.</li>
<li>We highlight short interest changes in Samsung SDI, Rainbow Robotics, Jyp Entertainment.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of KRX Stocks as of Mar 22nd which has an aggregated short interest worth USD7.6bn.
We tabulate league table for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.
We highlight short interest changes in Samsung SDI, Rainbow Robotics, Jyp Entertainment.


KRX Short Interest Weekly (Mar 22nd): Samsung SDI, Rainbow Robotics, Jyp Entertainment

Korea / Special Sits, Pairs, Index Rebalancing, Clepsydra Capital

Sanghyun Park

Korea / Special Sits, Pairs, Index Rebalancing

Clepsydra Capital

Investigate special situations, pairs, and index rebalancing trades in Korea.

Event-Driven

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<li>LG Display's tight stock rights trading prompts a need to assess potential trading opportunities. Taihan Electric Wire's concurrent capital increase warrants close observation.</li>
<li>Watch for a potentially wider spread in Taihan Electric Wire's stock rights trading from the 22nd, given local institutional demand focus on LG Display may create a buying vacuum.</li>
<li>Observers speculate on a CJ CGV-like pattern at LG Display. With no current market movements, predicting such a scenario is difficult. Nonetheless, I'll monitor closely and share any developments.</li>
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LG Display's tight stock rights trading prompts a need to assess potential trading opportunities. Taihan Electric Wire's concurrent capital increase warrants close observation.
Watch for a potentially wider spread in Taihan Electric Wire's stock rights trading from the 22nd, given local institutional demand focus on LG Display may create a buying vacuum.
Observers speculate on a CJ CGV-like pattern at LG Display. With no current market movements, predicting such a scenario is difficult. Nonetheless, I'll monitor closely and share any developments.


Monitoring LG Display's Stock Rights Trading

Taiwan Tech Focused Senior Analyst

Patrick Liao

Equity Bottom-Up

Novatek Microelectronics Corp / Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/novatek-microelectronics-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:10904:1" rel="noopener">Novatek Microelectronics Corp (3034 TT)</a> had reserved Apple (AAPL US) iPhone 16 Display Driver IC (DDIC) for future shipment since 3Q24F when qualification past.</li>
<li>Novatek's outlook is increasing to about 1~5% in 1Q24F, remarked a higher quarter demand than 4Q23.</li>
<li>It could be a low season in 2Q24F because the rush order shown up around Chinese New Year.  </li>
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Novatek Microelectronics Corp (3034 TT) had reserved Apple (AAPL US) iPhone 16 Display Driver IC (DDIC) for future shipment since 3Q24F when qualification past.
Novatek's outlook is increasing to about 1~5% in 1Q24F, remarked a higher quarter demand than 4Q23.
It could be a low season in 2Q24F because the rush order shown up around Chinese New Year.  


Novatek (3034.TT): Reserved IPhone 16 DDIC for 3Q24F Shipment; 1Q24F Outlook Bright.

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<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of KRX Stocks as of Jan 12th which has an aggregated short interest worth USD9.1bn.</li>
<li>We tabulate league table for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.</li>
<li>We have highlighted KRX short interest weekly changes in Celltrion.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of KRX Stocks as of Jan 12th which has an aggregated short interest worth USD9.1bn.
We tabulate league table for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.
We have highlighted KRX short interest weekly changes in Celltrion.


KRX Short Interest Weekly (Jan 12th): Celltrion

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<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of KRX Stocks as of Dec 15th which has an aggregated short interest worth USD10.4bn.</li>
<li>We tabulate league table for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.</li>
<li>We highlight short interest changes in Hlb, Lg Electronics, Samsung C&amp;T, Samsung Electron, Posco Holdings I, Sk Hynix.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of KRX Stocks as of Dec 15th which has an aggregated short interest worth USD10.4bn.
We tabulate league table for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.
We highlight short interest changes in Hlb, Lg Electronics, Samsung C&amp;T, Samsung Electron, Posco Holdings I, Sk Hynix.


KRX Short Interest Weekly (Dec 15th): HLB, Lg Electronics, Samsung C&T, Samsung Electron

South Korea

LG Display Co., Ltd. develops and manufactures digital display products.  The Company's products include thin film transistor-liquid crystal displays (TFT-LCD) for notebook and desktop computer monitors, TVs, mobile phones, and medical equipment.  LG Display provides its products mainly to overseas markets.

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LG Display (034220 KS)

KRX Short Interest Weekly (Mar 22nd): Samsung SDI, Rainbow Robotics, Jyp Entertainment

We analyzed KRX short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in Samsung SDI, Rainbow Robotics, Jyp Entertainment.

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Monitoring LG Display's Stock Rights Trading

This post delves into the observations made in LG Display's stock rights trading and examines the potential trading opportunities that may stem...

Sanghyun Park

Novatek (3034.TT): Reserved IPhone 16 DDIC for 3Q24F Shipment; 1Q24F Outlook Bright.

Novatek has reserved DDIC for iPhone future shipment, with an expected increase in demand since 3Q24. However, there may be a slowdown in 2Q24 due...

Patrick Liao

KRX Short Interest Weekly (Jan 12th): Celltrion

We analyzed KRX short interest report for the past week and we highlighted KRX short interest weekly changes in Celltrion.

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

KRX Short Interest Weekly (Dec 15th): HLB, Lg Electronics, Samsung C&T, Samsung Electron

We analyzed KRX short interest report for the past week and highlight short interest changes in Hlb, Lg Electronics, Samsung C&T, Samsung Electron,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

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KRX Short Interest Weekly (Mar 22nd): Samsung SDI, Rainbow Robotics, Jyp Entertainment

We analyzed KRX short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in Samsung SDI, Rainbow Robotics, Jyp Entertainment.

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Monitoring LG Display's Stock Rights Trading

This post delves into the observations made in LG Display's stock rights trading and examines the potential trading opportunities that may stem...

Sanghyun Park

Novatek (3034.TT): Reserved IPhone 16 DDIC for 3Q24F Shipment; 1Q24F Outlook Bright.

​Novatek has reserved DDIC for iPhone future shipment, with an expected increase in demand since 3Q24. However, there may be a slowdown in 2Q24 due...

Patrick Liao

KRX Short Interest Weekly (Jan 12th): Celltrion

We analyzed KRX short interest report for the past week and we highlighted KRX short interest weekly changes in Celltrion.

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

KRX Short Interest Weekly (Dec 15th): HLB, Lg Electronics, Samsung C&T, Samsung Electron

We analyzed KRX short interest report for the past week and highlight short interest changes in Hlb, Lg Electronics, Samsung C&T, Samsung Electron,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Novatek has reserved DDIC for iPhone future shipment, with an expected increase in demand since 3Q24. However, there may be a slowdown in 2Q24 due...