ASEAN Insight Provider, CrossASEAN Research

Angus Mackintosh

ASEAN Insight Provider

CrossASEAN Research

At CrossASEAN Research we strive to produce unbiased and differentiated on the ground insights on companies across South East Asia. Our Research is produced for the most part after face to face meetings and conversations with company management to dig deep into the long term vision and strategy of the companies we cover. We seek to deliver investable and actionable themes on sectors and markets across SE Asia, often in collaboration with other Insight Providers across the region, pooling the vast experience of the analysts within the Smartkarma Ecosystem. We also offer bespoke work and tailor made trips for our clients. 

Insights across South East Asia

Cross Asset Strategy

<ul>
<li>The past week saw insights on <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bank-negara-indonesia-persero" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8285:1" rel="noopener">Bank Negara Indonesia (BBNI IJ)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/xl-axiata-tbk-pt" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15028:1" rel="noopener">XL Axiata (EXCL IJ)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/united-fiber-system-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20826:1" rel="noopener">Golden Energy &amp; Resources (GER SP)</a>, and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/vng-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26716:1" rel="noopener">VNG (VinaGame) (VNG US)</a> IPO</li>
<li>There was also a macro insight on Singapore, a screen on Indonesian banks, and a piece looking at the increasing importance of sustainability in Singapore.</li>
<li>The Week That Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma is filled with an eclectic mix of differentiated, substantive, and actionable insights, macro and equity bottom-up, from across South-East Asia.</li>
</ul>


The past week saw insights on Bank Negara Indonesia (BBNI IJ), XL Axiata (EXCL IJ), Golden Energy &amp; Resources (GER SP), and VNG (VinaGame) (VNG US) IPO
There was also a macro insight on Singapore, a screen on Indonesian banks, and a piece looking at the increasing importance of sustainability in Singapore.
The Week That Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma is filled with an eclectic mix of differentiated, substantive, and actionable insights, macro and equity bottom-up, from across South-East Asia.


The Week That Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma - Bank Negara Indonesia, XL Axiata Leading Data, and VNG.

External broker reports(aggregated public sources), BRI Danareksa Research

BRI Danareksa Research

External broker reports(aggregated public sources)

As a one-stop financial solution with the vision to be the most valuable securities house, BRI Danareksa Sekuritas (BRIDS) has maintained an excellent track record and extensive experience in the capital market as an underwriter, broker, and financial advisor for individual, institutional, foreign and domestic, private and government clients. Established in 1992, PT Danareksa Sekuritas is a securities company that performs activities as a securities broker, underwriter, or arranger and financial advisor.

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul>
<li>We see the unfortunate case of worsening air pollution in Greater Jakarta to potentially result in rising hospital visits in late 3Q23- early 4Q23, as indicated by our channel checks to the listed hospitals.</li>
<li>We think the BPJS payer mix will most likely dominate hospital visits and expect HEAL to get high referrals volume of BPJS, amid its high presence in Jabodetabek and pediatrician brand equity.</li>
<li>Our channel check with hospitals indicated rising cases of ISPA. Our check with MIKA indicated there is an increase in ISPA cases, including to infants. </li>
</ul>
Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.


We see the unfortunate case of worsening air pollution in Greater Jakarta to potentially result in rising hospital visits in late 3Q23- early 4Q23, as indicated by our channel checks to the listed hospitals.
We think the BPJS payer mix will most likely dominate hospital visits and expect HEAL to get high referrals volume of BPJS, amid its high presence in Jabodetabek and pediatrician brand equity.
Our channel check with hospitals indicated rising cases of ISPA. Our check with MIKA indicated there is an increase in ISPA cases, including to infants. 

Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Healthcare - Channel checks indicated rising respiratory cases in Greater Jakarta hospitals

Global Healthcare Analyst

Tina Banerjee

Equity Bottom-Up

<ul>
<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ihh-healthcare-bhd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:876:1" rel="noopener">IHH Healthcare (IHH MK)</a> will acquire remaining stake in Indian hospital chain operator Ravindranath GE Medical Associates for RM415M. The transaction is expected to close by 4Q23.</li>
<li>IHH is acquiring Bedrock Healthcare for RM245M. Bedrock operates 82-bed hospital in the Malaysian state of Sarawak and has earmarked a vacant land for the construction of a 200-bed hospital.</li>
<li>In 1Q23, IHH reported highest ever quarterly revenue of RM5.1B, representing 24% YoY growth on higher patient volume across key markets. Net income nearly triples to RM1.4B.</li>
</ul>



IHH Healthcare (IHH MK) will acquire remaining stake in Indian hospital chain operator Ravindranath GE Medical Associates for RM415M. The transaction is expected to close by 4Q23.
IHH is acquiring Bedrock Healthcare for RM245M. Bedrock operates 82-bed hospital in the Malaysian state of Sarawak and has earmarked a vacant land for the construction of a 200-bed hospital.
In 1Q23, IHH reported highest ever quarterly revenue of RM5.1B, representing 24% YoY growth on higher patient volume across key markets. Net income nearly triples to RM1.4B.


IHH Healthcare (IHH MK): Recent Acquisitions Are Positive for Future Growth; Strong 1Q23 Performance

<ul><li>The global manufacturing sector depicted some positive signs in July, with more countries reporting stronger activity, including Indonesia</li><li>While China's weak growth is a concern, the impact might be offset by better growth in other G20 economies, supporting the narrative of a soft landing towards the year-end, which may help mitigate potential volatility in asset prices</li><li>Domestic economic activity has been lacklustre, with more companies reporting lower-than-expected results</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

The global manufacturing sector depicted some positive signs in July, with more countries reporting stronger activity, including IndonesiaWhile China's weak growth is a concern, the impact might be offset by better growth in other G20 economies, supporting the narrative of a soft landing towards the year-end, which may help mitigate potential volatility in asset pricesDomestic economic activity has been lacklustre, with more companies reporting lower-than-expected resultsContent is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Macro and Flows Tracker - Not All Is Well

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

<ul>
<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/gudang-garam-tbk-pt" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:722:1" rel="noopener">Gudang Garam (GGRM IJ)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mitra-adiperkasa-tbk-pt" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:18684:1" rel="noopener">Mitra Adiperkasa (MAPI IJ)</a> will replace <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/timah-persero-tbk-pt" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:11174:1" rel="noopener">Timah Persero (TINS IJ)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/japfa-comfeed-indonesia-tbk-pt" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8258:1" rel="noopener">Japfa Comfeed Indonesia (JPFA IJ)</a> in the LQ45 Index next week.</li>
<li>There are some large changes to free float plus capping changes for <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bank-central-asia-tbk-pt" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:440:1" rel="noopener">Bank Central Asia (BBCA IJ)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bank-rakyat-indonesia-persero" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:484:1" rel="noopener">Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BBRI IJ)</a>. </li>
<li>There could be jumps in the stocks of the adds/deletes today, though there should be pre-positioning and a potential reversal later in the week.</li>
</ul>



Gudang Garam (GGRM IJ) and Mitra Adiperkasa (MAPI IJ) will replace Timah Persero (TINS IJ) and Japfa Comfeed Indonesia (JPFA IJ) in the LQ45 Index next week.
There are some large changes to free float plus capping changes for Bank Central Asia (BBCA IJ) and Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BBRI IJ). 
There could be jumps in the stocks of the adds/deletes today, though there should be pre-positioning and a potential reversal later in the week.


​​​LQ45 Index Rebalance: Two Changes in a Few Days

Indonesia

Mitra Keluarga Karyasehat Tbk PT engages in hospital management and business services. The Company operates hospitals located in the Greater Jakarta Area, Surabaya and Tegal.

Price Gauge
52-week Range	0.00 - 0.00
Market Cap (USDm)	0.00
P/E	0.00
Dividend (Yield)	0.00

Mitra Keluarga Karyasehat Tbk (MIKA IJ)

The Week That Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma - Bank Negara Indonesia, XL Axiata Leading Data, and VNG.

The past week saw insights on Bank Negara Indonesia, XL Axiata, Golden Energy & Resources , and VNG (VinaGame) IPO, a macro insight on Singapore,...

Angus Mackintosh

Healthcare - Channel checks indicated rising respiratory cases in Greater Jakarta hospitals

We see the unfortunate case of worsening air pollution in Greater Jakarta to potentially result in rising hospital visits in late 3Q23- early 4Q23

BRI Danareksa Research

IHH Healthcare (IHH MK): Recent Acquisitions Are Positive for Future Growth; Strong 1Q23 Performance

IHH Healthcare is expanding its presence in India and Malaysia through acquisitions, with a focus on increasing patient volume and revenue growth....

Tina Banerjee

Macro and Flows Tracker - Not All Is Well

The global manufacturing sector depicted some positive signs in July, with more countries reporting stronger activity, including Indonesia

BRI Danareksa Research

LQ45 Index Rebalance: Two Changes in a Few Days

GGRM and MAPI replace TINS and JPFA in the LQ45. Passives need to buy between 1-3x ADV in the next 4 trading days. There will be pre-positioning on...

Brian Freitas

Price Gauge

52-week Range

Market Cap (USDm)

P/E

Dividend (Yield)

The Week That Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma - Bank Negara Indonesia, XL Axiata Leading Data, and VNG.

The past week saw insights on Bank Negara Indonesia, XL Axiata, Golden Energy & Resources , and VNG (VinaGame) IPO, a macro insight on Singapore,...

Angus Mackintosh

Healthcare - Channel checks indicated rising respiratory cases in Greater Jakarta hospitals

We see the unfortunate case of worsening air pollution in Greater Jakarta to potentially result in rising hospital visits in late 3Q23- early 4Q23

BRI Danareksa Research

IHH Healthcare (IHH MK): Recent Acquisitions Are Positive for Future Growth; Strong 1Q23 Performance

​IHH Healthcare is expanding its presence in India and Malaysia through acquisitions, with a focus on increasing patient volume and revenue growth....

Tina Banerjee

Macro and Flows Tracker - Not All Is Well

The global manufacturing sector depicted some positive signs in July, with more countries reporting stronger activity, including Indonesia

BRI Danareksa Research

​​​LQ45 Index Rebalance: Two Changes in a Few Days

GGRM and MAPI replace TINS and JPFA in the LQ45. Passives need to buy between 1-3x ADV in the next 4 trading days. There will be pre-positioning on...

Brian Freitas

IHH Healthcare is expanding its presence in India and Malaysia through acquisitions, with a focus on increasing patient volume and revenue growth....

LQ45 Index Rebalance: Two Changes in a Few Days