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>There are 4 adds and 4 deletes for the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hang-seng-china-enterprises-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22900:1" rel="noopener">Hang Seng China Enterprises Index (HSCEI INDEX)</a> at the December rebalance. The only surprises are some non-adds and non-deletes.</li>
<li>Using prices from the close on 18 November, estimated one-way turnover is 4.64% and will result in a one-way trade of HK$2,612m at the close on 2 December.</li>
<li>Short interest is larger on the deletes than the adds. However, at 17 days of ADV to cover and 11.7% of float, short interest on <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/zhongsheng-group-holdings" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:10573:1" rel="noopener">Zhongsheng Group</a> is huge.</li>
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There are 4 adds and 4 deletes for the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index (HSCEI INDEX) at the December rebalance. The only surprises are some non-adds and non-deletes.
Using prices from the close on 18 November, estimated one-way turnover is 4.64% and will result in a one-way trade of HK$2,612m at the close on 2 December.
Short interest is larger on the deletes than the adds. However, at 17 days of ADV to cover and 11.7% of float, short interest on Zhongsheng Group is huge.


HSCEI Index Rebalance: Four Sets of Changes; And Some Close Calls

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 analyze the monthly Hong Kong Connect flows with our data engine.</li>
<li>We tabulate the top stocks by inflows, outlfows, and holding by mainland investors.</li>
<li>We highlight inflows into Tencent, Meituan, Wuxi Biologics, Li Auto, Kuaishou, and outflows from Tsingtao Brewery.</li>
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We analyze the monthly Hong Kong Connect flows with our data engine.
We tabulate the top stocks by inflows, outlfows, and holding by mainland investors.
We highlight inflows into Tencent, Meituan, Wuxi Biologics, Li Auto, Kuaishou, and outflows from Tsingtao Brewery.


Hong Kong Connect Flows Monthly: $8.1bn Inflows in October

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<li>We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Oct 14th.</li>
<li>Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period. </li>
<li>We highlight short changes in AIA, Li Auto, Wuxi Biologics, SHK PPT, CMB.</li>
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We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Oct 14th.
Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period. 
We highlight short changes in AIA, Li Auto, Wuxi Biologics, SHK PPT, CMB.


HK Short Interest Weekly: AIA, Li Auto, Wuxi Biologics, SHK PPT, CMB

<ul>
<li>We analyze the weekly Hong Kong Connect flows with our data engine for holding position as of October 14th.</li>
<li>The top stocks by inflows and outflows were tabulated for all market, HSCEI, mid cap and s/mid cap groups.</li>
<li>We highlight inflows into Tencent (700 HK), and Li Auto (2015 HK). </li>
</ul>


We analyze the weekly Hong Kong Connect flows with our data engine for holding position as of October 14th.
The top stocks by inflows and outflows were tabulated for all market, HSCEI, mid cap and s/mid cap groups.
We highlight inflows into Tencent (700 HK), and Li Auto (2015 HK). 


Hong Kong Connect Flows (Oct 14th): Tencent, Li Auto

<ul>
<li>We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Oct 7th.</li>
<li>Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period. </li>
<li>We highlight short changes in AIA Group and Yum China.</li>
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We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Oct 7th.
Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period. 
We highlight short changes in AIA Group and Yum China.


China

Li Auto Inc. manufactures automobiles. The Company designs, develops, and sells smart new energy electric sport utility vehicles. Li Auto conducts businesses in China.

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HSCEI Index Rebalance: Four Sets of Changes; And Some Close Calls

There are 4 sets of changes for the HSCEI. Some stocks are notable non-adds/non-deletes. one-way turnover is 4.6%. Haier Smart Home is a double...

Brian Freitas

Hong Kong Connect Flows Monthly: $8.1bn Inflows in October

We analyzed the Hong Kong Connect Scheme for October and highlight flows for Tencent, Meituan, Wuxi Biologics, Li Auto, Kuaishou, Tsingtao Brewery.

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

HK Short Interest Weekly: AIA, Li Auto, Wuxi Biologics, SHK PPT, CMB

We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of {} and highlight short interest changes in AIA, Li Auto, Wuxi Biologics,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Hong Kong Connect Flows (Oct 14th): Tencent, Li Auto

We analyzed the Hong Kong Connect Scheme for last week and highlight flows for Tencent Holding (700 HK), and Li Auto (2015 HK).

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

HK Short Interest Weekly: AIA, Yum China

We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of October 7th and highlight short interest changes in AIA and Yum China.

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

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