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 Apr 19th which has an aggregated short interest worth USD6.6bn.</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 estimate the short interests to be USD 6.6bn and highlight short interest changes in Samsung Electronics.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of KRX Stocks as of Apr 19th which has an aggregated short interest worth USD6.6bn.
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 estimate the short interests to be USD 6.6bn and highlight short interest changes in Samsung Electronics.


KRX Short Interest Weekly (Apr 19th): Samsung Electronics

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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

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<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of KRX Stocks as of Nov 17th which has an aggregated short interest worth USD11.9bn.</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 Celltrion, Celltrion Health, Amorepacific.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of KRX Stocks as of Nov 17th which has an aggregated short interest worth USD11.9bn.
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 Celltrion, Celltrion Health, Amorepacific.


KRX Short Interest Weekly (Nov 17th): Short Covers for Celltrion, Celltrion Health, Amorepacific

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>Names with a significant impact: <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/kt-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1112:1" rel="noopener">KT (030200)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shinhan-financial-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:6978:1" rel="noopener">Shinhan Financial (055550)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/korean-air-lines-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:11048:1" rel="noopener">Korean Air (003490)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/lg-energy-solution" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:33464:1" rel="noopener">LG Energy (373220)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/dongwon-industries-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1783:1" rel="noopener">Dongwon Industries (006040)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/lotte-fine-chemical-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:507:1" rel="noopener">Lotte Fine Chemical (004000)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/meritz-fire-marine-insurance-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20468:1" rel="noopener">Meritz Fire (000060)</a>, &amp; <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mirae-asset-daewoo-co-ltd-b50c4d95-1687-46cb-9b58-f79ce0e72670" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:12061:1" rel="noopener">Mirae Asset (006800)</a> </li>
<li>Limiting the target size of our flow trading to only the fund size that directly mirrors it (₩17.8T) on T-1 Effective will increase our winning rate.</li>
<li>Lately, local pensions have been seen as rather taking advantage of flow trading in index rebalancing events, so I also recommend keeping the trading window fairly tight.</li>
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Names with a significant impact: KT (030200), Shinhan Financial (055550), Korean Air (003490), LG Energy (373220), Dongwon Industries (006040), Lotte Fine Chemical (004000), Meritz Fire (000060), &amp; Mirae Asset (006800) 
Limiting the target size of our flow trading to only the fund size that directly mirrors it (₩17.8T) on T-1 Effective will increase our winning rate.
Lately, local pensions have been seen as rather taking advantage of flow trading in index rebalancing events, so I also recommend keeping the trading window fairly tight.


KOSPI 200 Up/Down Weights: Official Results & Passive Impacts on T-1 Effective

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<li>We have seven constituents of KOSPI 200, which are subject to a float rate adjustment due to major shareholder stake sales and lockup release in the upcoming rebalancing in December</li>
<li>In terms of passive impact x ADTV, LG Energy Solution, KT Corp, and Shinhan Financial are expected to receive the most attention from flow traders.</li>
<li>The preemptive setups of flow traders will likely be more inclined toward these float rate changes since this December rebalance will have the lowest number of constituent changes ever.</li>
</ul>


We have seven constituents of KOSPI 200, which are subject to a float rate adjustment due to major shareholder stake sales and lockup release in the upcoming rebalancing in December
In terms of passive impact x ADTV, LG Energy Solution, KT Corp, and Shinhan Financial are expected to receive the most attention from flow traders.
The preemptive setups of flow traders will likely be more inclined toward these float rate changes since this December rebalance will have the lowest number of constituent changes ever.


KOSPI 200 Index Review: Names Subject to Float Rate Adjustment

South Korea

LOTTE Fine Chemical Co., Ltd. produces general and fine chemicals. The Company produces ammonia, epichlorohydrin, caustic soda, and dimethylformamide. LOTTE Fine Chemical also manufactures chemicals used in pharmaceutical and paint manufacturing areas.

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Lotte Fine Chemical Co Ltd (004000 KS)

KRX Short Interest Weekly (Apr 19th): Samsung Electronics

We analyzed KRX short interest report for the past week. We estimate the short interests to be USD 6.6bn and highlighted short interest changes in...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

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

KRX Short Interest Weekly (Nov 17th): Short Covers for Celltrion, Celltrion Health, Amorepacific

We analyzed KRX short interest report for the past week and highlight short interest changes in Celltrion, Celltrion Health, Amorepacific.

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

KOSPI 200 Up/Down Weights: Official Results & Passive Impacts on T-1 Effective

This post details the official results of the KOSPI 200 up/down weights and examines the passive impacts on T-1 Effective, which is December 8.

Sanghyun Park

KOSPI 200 Index Review: Names Subject to Float Rate Adjustment

This post investigates the names subject to a free float rate adjustment in the upcoming rebalancing of the KOSPI 200 in December.

Sanghyun Park

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