HK/China Healthcare Analyst (ex-Fosun Pharma)

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>The National Health Commission issued a new document, aiming to relax the approval of large medical equipment configuration, which would be a significant benefit for the industry.</li>
<li>Whether the "Me-Better" strategy of pharmaceutical enterprises is reasonable or not depends on the understanding level of disease/molecule of the followers and the basis for early clinical project establishment.</li>
<li>Unlike overseas markets, the core asset of China pharmaceutical industry isn’t innovative drugs but TCM considering policy environment.We recommend investors leave a place in portfolio to invest in TCM companies.</li>
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The National Health Commission issued a new document, aiming to relax the approval of large medical equipment configuration, which would be a significant benefit for the industry.
Whether the "Me-Better" strategy of pharmaceutical enterprises is reasonable or not depends on the understanding level of disease/molecule of the followers and the basis for early clinical project establishment.
Unlike overseas markets, the core asset of China pharmaceutical industry isn’t innovative drugs but TCM considering policy environment.We recommend investors leave a place in portfolio to invest in TCM companies.


China Healthcare Weekly (Mar24)-Medical Device New Policy,Reassess Me-Too Strategy,TCM Is Core Asset

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

Jiangsu Cnano Technology  Lt / Event-Driven

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<li>The review period for the June rebalance ends 30 April. We expect the changes to be announced 26 May with the implementation taking place after the close on 9 June.</li>
<li>We expect the index committee to continue using a 6-month minimum listing history resulting in two changes to the index.</li>
<li>One way turnover is estimated at 1.6% resulting in a one-way trade of CNY 1,442m. The impact on the deletions will be larger than that on the inclusions.</li>
</ul>


The review period for the June rebalance ends 30 April. We expect the changes to be announced 26 May with the implementation taking place after the close on 9 June.
We expect the index committee to continue using a 6-month minimum listing history resulting in two changes to the index.
One way turnover is estimated at 1.6% resulting in a one-way trade of CNY 1,442m. The impact on the deletions will be larger than that on the inclusions.


STAR50 Index Rebalance Preview: Two Changes in June (Possibly)

APAC IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Ethan Aw

APAC IPOs & Placements

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.

Equity Capital Markets

Lu Daopei Medical Group / Equity Capital Markets

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<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/lu-daopei-medical-group" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36716:1" rel="noopener">Lu Daopei Medical Group (1816743D CH)</a><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/lu-daopei-medical-group-holding-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36709:1" rel="noopener"> </a>is looking to raise around US$400m in its upcoming Hong Kong IPO. </li>
<li>Lu DaoPei Medical Group (LDPM) is a hospital operator focusing on hematology healthcare services. As per F&amp;S, it was the largest hematology healthcare services provider in China by 2021 revenue.</li>
<li>LDPM has supported its growth through its flagship hospital. However, it is unclear whether the firm will be able to sustainably maintain profitability in the long term. </li>
</ul>



Lu Daopei Medical Group (1816743D CH) is looking to raise around US$400m in its upcoming Hong Kong IPO. 
Lu DaoPei Medical Group (LDPM) is a hospital operator focusing on hematology healthcare services. As per F&amp;S, it was the largest hematology healthcare services provider in China by 2021 revenue.
LDPM has supported its growth through its flagship hospital. However, it is unclear whether the firm will be able to sustainably maintain profitability in the long term. 


Lu DaoPei Medical Group Pre-IPO - Ramp up in Progress but Looks Promising

Qingdao Haier Biomedical  Lt / Event-Driven

<ul>
<li>The review period for the March rebalance ends today. We forecast 2 changes using a 12-month minimum listing history, and 5 changes using a 6-month minimum listing history.</li>
<li>We expect the index committee to continue using a 6-month minimum listing history. The impact on the potential deletes is a lot higher than the impact on the potential adds.</li>
<li>With 5 changes to the index, estimated one-way turnover is 5.1% resulting in a one-way trade of CNY 4,549m. There is a reasonably large reverse funding trade.</li>
</ul>


The review period for the March rebalance ends today. We forecast 2 changes using a 12-month minimum listing history, and 5 changes using a 6-month minimum listing history.
We expect the index committee to continue using a 6-month minimum listing history. The impact on the potential deletes is a lot higher than the impact on the potential adds.
With 5 changes to the index, estimated one-way turnover is 5.1% resulting in a one-way trade of CNY 4,549m. There is a reasonably large reverse funding trade.


STAR50 Index Rebalance Preview: 5 Changes Forecast as Review Period Ends

<ul>
<li>Nearly 85% of the way through the review period, we see 2 changes using a 12-month minimum listing history, and 5 changes using a 6-month minimum listing history.</li>
<li>Given the significantly higher market cap of the inclusions using a 6-month minimum listing history, we expect the index committee will continue to use the shorter listing history requirement.</li>
<li>With 5 changes a side, one-way turnover is estimated at 5.15% and will result in a one-way trade of CNY 3,994m. Impact on some deletions is quite high.</li>
</ul>


Nearly 85% of the way through the review period, we see 2 changes using a 12-month minimum listing history, and 5 changes using a 6-month minimum listing history.
Given the significantly higher market cap of the inclusions using a 6-month minimum listing history, we expect the index committee will continue to use the shorter listing history requirement.
With 5 changes a side, one-way turnover is estimated at 5.15% and will result in a one-way trade of CNY 3,994m. Impact on some deletions is quite high.


STAR50 Index Rebalance Preview: Another Five Potential Changes in March

China

Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co., Ltd. develops, manufactures, and distributes medical imaging systems and equipment. The Company produces computed tomography scanners, mobile medical devices, molecular imaging instruments, magnetic resonance equipment, and others. Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare also offers equipment leasing services.

Shanghai United Imaging Health (688271 CH)

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