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

Index Rebalance

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<li>With nearly 90% of the review period complete, 2 non-constituents are in inclusion zone and 3 constituents are in deletion zone.</li>
<li>We estimate one-way turnover of 4.7% at the June rebalance leading to a round-trip trade of CNY 16.4bn (US$2.27bn). Index arb balances will increase the impact on the stocks.</li>
<li>The forecast adds have outperformed the forecast deletes over the last 6 months but there has been a retracement in returns over the last month.</li>
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With nearly 90% of the review period complete, 2 non-constituents are in inclusion zone and 3 constituents are in deletion zone.
We estimate one-way turnover of 4.7% at the June rebalance leading to a round-trip trade of CNY 16.4bn (US$2.27bn). Index arb balances will increase the impact on the stocks.
The forecast adds have outperformed the forecast deletes over the last 6 months but there has been a retracement in returns over the last month.


SSE50 Index Rebalance Preview: Three Changes; Some Misses

Tracking developments across tech supply chains, Tech Supply Chain Tracker

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Tracking developments across tech supply chains

Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Arm shifts focus to AI hardware, software, and ecosystem development beyond semiconductors.</li><li>Chinese state CRC acquires JCET, while Intel faces five crises with CEO departure.</li><li>Brightek partners with SiPhIA for automotive opportunities, as Chinese EV makers and European auto layoffs impact global supply chains.</li></ul>

Arm shifts focus to AI hardware, software, and ecosystem development beyond semiconductors.Chinese state CRC acquires JCET, while Intel faces five crises with CEO departure.Brightek partners with SiPhIA for automotive opportunities, as Chinese EV makers and European auto layoffs impact global supply chains.

Tech Supply Chain Tracker (04-Dec-2024): Arm targets AI hardware, software, ecosystem.

Equity Analyst, Investory

Devi Subhakesan

Equity Analyst

ASIA CONSUMER: INSIGHTS AND INVESTMENT IDEAS

Investory

Investory is a Singapore-based boutique independent equity research firm founded in January 2017 with a primary focus on consumption themes across Asia-Pacific.

We aim to generate investible ideas based on consumption trends and outlook. We screen our ideas on several parameters - product potential, long-term growth and management commitment being the most critical.  We follow a fundamental analysis approach in our stock selection process and are not restricted by market cap.

We aspire to grow into a leading source of unbiased research, free of conflict of interest, for investors yearning for independent and disciplined analysis. 

We also undertake bespoke research mandates to support our Institutional clients’ investment needs.

Our team comprises of professionals with extensive experience in the Asian equity markets, in areas ranging from research, servicing institutional clients and investment management.

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/saic-motor-corp-ltd-a" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20833:1" rel="noopener">SAIC Motor (600104 CH)</a>'s  49% subsidiary, JSW MG Motor India, reported that its newly launched MG Windsor EV become the best-selling passenger electric vehicle in India for October.</li>
<li>The MG Windsor EV is driving strong sales in the New Energy Vehicle (NEV) segment, thanks to its innovative Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) option, which significantly reduces the upfront cost for buyers.</li>
<li>By offering BaaS, JSW MG Motor makes switching to EVs more appealing, as the program decouples the battery cost from the vehicle, enabling a direct comparison with comparable ICE models.</li>
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SAIC Motor (600104 CH)'s  49% subsidiary, JSW MG Motor India, reported that its newly launched MG Windsor EV become the best-selling passenger electric vehicle in India for October.
The MG Windsor EV is driving strong sales in the New Energy Vehicle (NEV) segment, thanks to its innovative Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) option, which significantly reduces the upfront cost for buyers.
By offering BaaS, JSW MG Motor makes switching to EVs more appealing, as the program decouples the battery cost from the vehicle, enabling a direct comparison with comparable ICE models.


SAIC Motor (600104 CH): India Sub JSW MG Motor Drives EV Surge with Battery-As-A-Service

Articles from Caixin Global, Caixin Global

Caixin Global

Articles from Caixin Global

Caixin is a media group dedicated to providing financial and business news through periodicals, online content, mobile apps, conferences, books and TV/video programs. Caixin aims to blaze a trail that helps traditional media prosper in the new media age through integrated multimedia platforms.

News from Caixin

Cross Asset Strategy

<ul><li>Luxury /:  Luxury brands cut price of exclusivity as Chinese spending drops</li><li>Trade /: Xi’s Southeast Asia tour underscores regional trade ties</li><li>Tariffs /Interview: China’s vast market can be key to trade negotiations</li></ul>

Luxury /:  Luxury brands cut price of exclusivity as Chinese spending dropsTrade /: Xi’s Southeast Asia tour underscores regional trade tiesTariffs /Interview: China’s vast market can be key to trade negotiations

CX Daily: Luxury Brands Cut Price of Exclusivity as Chinese Spending Drops 

<ul><li>UK car market sees resurgence as electric vehicles gain popularity at LCV Show, driving up sales and interest in sustainable options.</li><li>SAIC Motor struggles with falling profits and tariffs on electric vehicles, putting financial strain on the company's operations.</li><li>IEDC fosters stronger economic ties between Taiwan and the region through a new office opening, promoting business opportunities and enhancing cooperation.</li></ul>

UK car market sees resurgence as electric vehicles gain popularity at LCV Show, driving up sales and interest in sustainable options.SAIC Motor struggles with falling profits and tariffs on electric vehicles, putting financial strain on the company's operations.IEDC fosters stronger economic ties between Taiwan and the region through a new office opening, promoting business opportunities and enhancing cooperation.

Tech Supply Chain Tracker (05-Sep-2024): UK car market rebounds, EV growth shines at LCV Show.

China

SAIC Motor Corporation Ltd., through joint ventures, manufactures and markets automobiles and related parts and accessories.

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SAIC Motor (600104 CH)

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