External broker reports(aggregated public sources), CMB International

CMB International

External broker reports(aggregated public sources)

Incorporated in Hong Kong, supported by the mainland and targeting in global market, CMB International Capital Corporation Limited (“CMBI”) is an integrated financial institution providing comprehensive and professional services. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Merchants Bank ("CMB"), by leveraging on the Group’s synergy and coordination in domestic and overseas markets, as well as CMB’s strong resources and outstanding social reputation, CMBI and its subsidiaries have been actively implementing diversified business strategies and set up an overall layout of main business segments including Corporate Finance, Asset Management, Wealth Management, Global Markets and Structured Finance, etc. Adhering to the philosophy of “being clients oriented and increasing our own values by the way of creating value for clients”, CMBI endeavors to provide quality and integrated financial services to institutional, corporate and individual customers both domestic and overseas including Hong Kong IPO sponsorship and underwriting, share placement and rights issue for listed companies, financial advisors, bonds issuance services, asset management, direct investment, wealth management, equity sales and trading, etc.

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<ul><li>Following marginal growth of 1.0% YoY in 2022, the global PCB market declined by 15% YoY in 2023 to US$69.5bn, due to subdued demand across end markets and the digestion of excess inventory.</li><li>The quarterly revenue of the top 40 PCB suppliers fell YoY consecutively in 2023, but managed to grow QoQ in 3Q/4Q, suggesting the industry is bottoming out gradually.</li><li>For 2024, we expect the PCB sector to have a modest recovery, following its emergence from the trough in 2H23. </li></ul><p><em>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.</em></p>

Following marginal growth of 1.0% YoY in 2022, the global PCB market declined by 15% YoY in 2023 to US$69.5bn, due to subdued demand across end markets and the digestion of excess inventory.The quarterly revenue of the top 40 PCB suppliers fell YoY consecutively in 2023, but managed to grow QoQ in 3Q/4Q, suggesting the industry is bottoming out gradually.For 2024, we expect the PCB sector to have a modest recovery, following its emergence from the trough in 2H23. 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.

China PCB Sector - Modest Growth in Global PCB Sales

<ul><li>Global PCB market: The global PCB market showed minimal growth in 2022, with a modest 1.0% YoY increase, but it is expected to face a substantial decline of 4.1% in 2023.</li><li>In terms of quarterly performance, both 1Q23 and 2Q23 have recorded steep declines of more than 20% YoY, signaling a rather bleak outlook for the global PCB market.</li><li>Moving forward, we expect the global PCB market will persistently encounter macroeconomic challenges due to weakened consumer demand and the ongoing destocking cycle among downstream industries in 2H23. We may see some gradual recovery in 2024.</li></ul><p><em>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.</em></p>

Global PCB market: The global PCB market showed minimal growth in 2022, with a modest 1.0% YoY increase, but it is expected to face a substantial decline of 4.1% in 2023.In terms of quarterly performance, both 1Q23 and 2Q23 have recorded steep declines of more than 20% YoY, signaling a rather bleak outlook for the global PCB market.Moving forward, we expect the global PCB market will persistently encounter macroeconomic challenges due to weakened consumer demand and the ongoing destocking cycle among downstream industries in 2H23. We may see some gradual recovery in 2024.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.

<div><div><div><div><ul><li>We regard the domestic telecom sector as a defensive play amid macro- economic pressure, consumer weakness, rising uncertainties, etc.</li><li>We expect China telcos to be the most favorable defensive picks with ample FCF, high dividend yield and potential share repo opportunities.</li><li>China Mobile’s (600941 CH/941 HK) share price grew 12.5%/8.3% YTD. The investors’ appetite seems to confirm our previous prediction “Good compound returns (dividends, share repo) in an environment of uncertainty will become more valued by investors.” </li></ul></div></div></div></div><p><em>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.</em></p>

We regard the domestic telecom sector as a defensive play amid macro- economic pressure, consumer weakness, rising uncertainties, etc.We expect China telcos to be the most favorable defensive picks with ample FCF, high dividend yield and potential share repo opportunities.China Mobile’s (600941 CH/941 HK) share price grew 12.5%/8.3% YTD. The investors’ appetite seems to confirm our previous prediction “Good compound returns (dividends, share repo) in an environment of uncertainty will become more valued by investors.” 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.

China 5G Sector – Expect telecom names continue to show strength in broad market weakness

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

David Blennerhassett

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

Tianneng Power International / Event-Driven

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<p>After first <a href="http://www3.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/SEHK/2018/1109/LTN201811091011.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">announcing</a> the possible spin-off and separate listing of Tianneng Battery Group ("TBG") on the 9 November 2018, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tianneng-power-intl-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:18978:1" rel="noopener">Tianneng Power Intl (819 HK)</a> ("TPI") announced on the 15 December that the proposed A-share listing on the Star Board had been <a href="https://www1.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/2020/1215/2020121501202.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">approved</a> by the CSRC.</p>
<p>An Offer Price of RMB41.79/share has now been <a href="https://www1.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/2021/0103/2021010300069.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">announced</a>. That is 36% higher than the Indicative Offer Price of RMB30.65 flagged in the <a href="https://www1.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/2019/0624/ltn201906241058.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">June 2019 prospectus</a>. Listing is expected to take place between mid-late Jan, according to my conversation with TPI's IR. </p>
<p>TPI is up 204% in the past year and 35% since the CSRC approval. Today's relatively lacklustre share price response to TBG's pricing would indicate TPI's pricing is full. </p>
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<p>More below the fold.</p>
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After first announcing the possible spin-off and separate listing of Tianneng Battery Group ("TBG") on the 9 November 2018, Tianneng Power Intl (819 HK) ("TPI") announced on the 15 December that the proposed A-share listing on the Star Board had been approved by the CSRC.
An Offer Price of RMB41.79/share has now been announced. That is 36% higher than the Indicative Offer Price of RMB30.65 flagged in the June 2019 prospectus. Listing is expected to take place between mid-late Jan, according to my conversation with TPI's IR. 
TPI is up 204% in the past year and 35% since the CSRC approval. Today's relatively lacklustre share price response to TBG's pricing would indicate TPI's pricing is full. 


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Tianneng (819 HK): Star Market Battery Spin-Off Priced

Equity Bottom-Up

Tianneng Power International / Equity Bottom-Up

<p>On the 9 November 2018, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tianneng-power-intl-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:18978:1" rel="noopener">Tianneng Power Intl (819 HK)</a> ("TPI") <a href="http://www3.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/SEHK/2018/1109/LTN201811091011.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">announced</a> the possible spin-off and separate listing of Tianneng Battery Group ("TBG"). This is the same entity TPI attempted to list back in <a href="http://www3.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/SEHK/2015/1123/LTN20151123195.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">November 2015</a>. </p>
<p>Further announcements followed, culminating in a circular to shareholders on the <a href="https://www1.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/2019/0624/ltn201906241058.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">24 June 2019</a> seeking shareholder approval to list TBG on the Science and Technology Innovation Board of the Shanghai Stock Exchange - better known as the Star Market. That approval was received at an EGM on the <a href="https://www1.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/2019/0712/ltn20190712674.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">12 July 2019</a>. </p>
<p>A <a href="https://www1.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/2019/1230/2019123001609.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">December 2019</a> announcement discussed the potential to raise RMB3.6bn from the listing. </p>
<p>Finally, on the <a href="https://www1.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/2020/0706/2020070602268.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">6 July</a>, the Star Market listing committee approved the listing. This week, TPI announced that proposed A-share listing on the Star Board has been <a href="https://www1.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/2020/1215/2020121501202.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">approved</a> by the CSRC.</p>
<p>The majority of TPI's assets and earnings are sourced from TBG. Shares gained 17% on the CSRC approval news and are now up 180% in the past 12 months. Is there more left in the tank?</p>
<p>More below the fold.</p>

On the 9 November 2018, Tianneng Power Intl (819 HK) ("TPI") announced the possible spin-off and separate listing of Tianneng Battery Group ("TBG"). This is the same entity TPI attempted to list back in November 2015. 
Further announcements followed, culminating in a circular to shareholders on the 24 June 2019 seeking shareholder approval to list TBG on the Science and Technology Innovation Board of the Shanghai Stock Exchange - better known as the Star Market. That approval was received at an EGM on the 12 July 2019. 
A December 2019 announcement discussed the potential to raise RMB3.6bn from the listing. 
Finally, on the 6 July, the Star Market listing committee approved the listing. This week, TPI announced that proposed A-share listing on the Star Board has been approved by the CSRC.
The majority of TPI's assets and earnings are sourced from TBG. Shares gained 17% on the CSRC approval news and are now up 180% in the past 12 months. Is there more left in the tank?
More below the fold.

Tianneng (819 HK): Battery Spin-Off And The Tesla Effect

China

Zhejiang Dahua Technology Co., Ltd. researches, designs and manufactures security and surveillance equipments. It also modular-designs both hardware and software with flexibility for different configurations, various scales of applications and future expansion.

WUS Printed Circuit (Kunshan) Co., Ltd produces and sells electrical equipments and related products.  The Company's products include double-side circuit board, multi-layers circuit board, and connector for electrical equipments.

Wus Printed Circuit (Kunshan) Co,Ltd. (002463 CH)

Unisplendour Corporation Limited manufactures computer hardware, develops computer software, provides system integration services, and acts as a sales agency for overseas computer product manufacturers.  The Company's products include scanners, notebooks, and networking products.  Tsinghua Unisplendour also provides environmental protection engineering services.

Unisplendour Corporation Limited (000938 CH)

Sunny Optical Technology Group Co., Limited designs and manufactures optical and optical related products. The Company's products include glass/plastic lenses, prisms, mobile phone camera modules, microscopes, surveying instruments, and other analytical instruments.

China Aviation Optical-Electrical Technology Co., Ltd. develops and manufactures electric connectors, optical device and cable components.

Unigroup Guoxin Co., Ltd., formerly Tongfang Guoxin Electronics Co., Ltd., is a China-based company, principally engaged in the design and distribution of integrated circuits (ICs). The Company's IC products consist of smart card chips, special IC products and memory chips. In addition, the Company also engages in the development, manufacture and distribution of quartz crystal components. The Company distributes its products within domestic market and to overseas markets.

Shengyi Technology Co., Ltd. manufactures and markets electronic components. The Company's products include copper coated panels, printed circuit boards, and other related products.

Lingyi iTech (Guangdong) Company manufactures magnetic material components. The Company develops, produces, and distributes ferrite permanent magnet components, ferrite soft magnet components, and other magnetic material components. Lingyi iTech (Guangdong) markets its products worldwide.

Chaozhou Three-Circle Group Co. Ltd. manufactures advanced ceramics. The Company researches, develops, produces, and sells ceramic ferrules, sleeves, substrates, capacitors, and other ceramic products. Chaozhou Three-Circle Group provides its products for optic telecommunication, machinery, environmental protection, and new energy industries.

China Railway Signal & Communication Corporation Limited manufactures rail transit related systems. The Company researches, develops, designs, manufactures, sells and installs rail transit communication and signal systems. China Railway Signal & Communication also provides consulting, design and supervision work for urban transit projects and mainline railway projects.

China Railway Signal & Communi (688009 CH)

Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd. manufactures a variety of electronic components used in computers, audio and video products, industrial electronics, and telecommunication equipment. The Company's products include multi-layer boards and capacitors, optical Pick Ups, deflection yokes (DY), keyboards, speakers, and light emitting diode (LED) products.

Samsung Electro Mechanics Co, Ltd. (009150 KS)

YASKAWA Electric Corporation manufactures and markets servomotors, controllers, inverters, and industrial robots.  The Company's products include spindle controllers, computerized numerical control (CNC) systems, and system engineering.

Insight Enterprises, Inc. offers information technology hardware, software, and services to large enterprises, small to medium sized businesses, and public sector institutions in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific.

FPT Corp is an information and communication technology company. The Company provides services in mobile distribution, systems integration, software outsourcing and development, Internet and e-media content, and computer assembly.

Dolby Laboratories Inc. develops audio signal processing systems for the motion picture, broadcasting, and music recording industries, as well as the consumer market.

Arrow Electronics, Inc. distributes electronic components and computer products to industrial and commercial customers.  The Company distributes a variety of products including computer systems, peripherals, software, and mass storage products to original equipment manufacturers and commercial customers worldwide.

SYNNEX Corporation provides information technology supply chain services.  The Company offers services to original equipment manufacturers and software publishers worldwide.  SYNNEX offers product distribution, related logistics services, and contract assembly.

Fabrinet offers outsourced process engineering and manufacturing services.  The Company contracts to manufacture optical communications, automotive, industrial, and imaging components, sub-assemblies, and modules for its original equipment manufacturer customers.

Largan Precision Company Limited manufactures and markets optical lens modules and optoelectronic components. The Company offers lenses for liquid crystal display (LCD) projectors, scanners, optical mice, digital still cameras (DSCs), digital versatile discs (DVDs), light emitting diodes (LEDs), and photography mobile phones.

Coherent Corp. designs engineered materials and optoelectronic components. The Company offers products to industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent also manufactures semiconductor lasers and optics for high power industrial lasers, optical communications systems, datacenter connectivity, and 3D sensing.

Shennan Circuits Co.,Ltd. manufactures printed circuit boards. The Company produces packaging base plates, substrates, electronic assemblies, system in package, and other products. Shennan Circuits markets its products across worldwide.

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