Japanese Equity Specialist, Ortus Advisors

Andrew Jackson

Japanese Equity Specialist

Ortus Advisors

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>Tech and semi's continuing to favor AI over power/analog post Marvell and Microchip numbers.</li>
<li>Worth paying attention to less known Japanese SPE Shibaura Mechatronics and the long lost Towa.</li>
<li>US Homebuilders weak on concern over Trump's plans to deport undocumented workers.</li>
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Tech and semi's continuing to favor AI over power/analog post Marvell and Microchip numbers.
Worth paying attention to less known Japanese SPE Shibaura Mechatronics and the long lost Towa.
US Homebuilders weak on concern over Trump's plans to deport undocumented workers.


Japan Morning Connection: Buy Momentum at All Costs in Japan Set to Continue?

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<li>Microchip setting a downbeat tone for power and auto semi related.</li>
<li>Big gains for JP SPE yesterday on China news may be set to continue.</li>
<li>Seagate delaying some HDD production, although HAMR is progressing as planned.</li>
</ul>


Microchip setting a downbeat tone for power and auto semi related.
Big gains for JP SPE yesterday on China news may be set to continue.
Seagate delaying some HDD production, although HAMR is progressing as planned.


Japan Morning Connection: Nuclear News from Meta May Help Kansai After Settlement Day Selloff

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<li>US semi-cap names jump as markets delayed pricing in report China restrictions will be tempered.</li>
<li>Shiseido restructuring briefing the numerical targets enough to stem the bleeding?</li>
<li>TGA around the corner should see focus on Japanese game developers, including Nexon which has been heavily sold post earnings.</li>
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US semi-cap names jump as markets delayed pricing in report China restrictions will be tempered.
Shiseido restructuring briefing the numerical targets enough to stem the bleeding?
TGA around the corner should see focus on Japanese game developers, including Nexon which has been heavily sold post earnings.


Japan Morning Connection: Japan SPE Set for More Upside

Pan-Asia Index Flows & Special Situations, Quiddity Advisors

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

Pan-Asia Index Flows & Special Situations

Quiddity Advisors

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Index Rebalance

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<li>JPX-Nikkei 400 is composed of common stocks listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. It is a free-float-adjusted capped index composed of 400 constituents.</li>
<li>The annual index review takes place in August every year. We look at the latest rankings of potential ADDs/DELs every month.</li>
<li>Below is a look at the rankings of potential ADDs/DELs for the JPX-Nikkei 400 August 2025 rebalance based on trading data as of end-<em>November</em> 2024.</li>
</ul>


JPX-Nikkei 400 is composed of common stocks listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. It is a free-float-adjusted capped index composed of 400 constituents.
The annual index review takes place in August every year. We look at the latest rankings of potential ADDs/DELs every month.
Below is a look at the rankings of potential ADDs/DELs for the JPX-Nikkei 400 August 2025 rebalance based on trading data as of end-November 2024.


Quiddity JPX-Nikkei 400 Rebal 2025: End-Nov 2024 Ranks

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<li>Sentiment for AI related rising with NVDA de-risked and outlook strong, despite the marginal beat.</li>
<li>Kioxia IPO pricing at $4.84bn supportive for memory ecosystem names.</li>
<li>Deere numbers and outlook for farming lifting AG machinery names - watch Kubota.</li>
</ul>


Sentiment for AI related rising with NVDA de-risked and outlook strong, despite the marginal beat.
Kioxia IPO pricing at $4.84bn supportive for memory ecosystem names.
Deere numbers and outlook for farming lifting AG machinery names - watch Kubota.


Japan Morning Connection: Risk-On for the AI Ecosystem

Japan

SHIBAURA MECHATRONICS CORPORATION manufactures and markets manufacturing machines for semiconductors, liquid crystal displays (LCD), and sputtering systems.  The Company also makes industrial automated systems, laser processing equipment, cartesian robots, vending machines, and vacuum pumps.

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Shibaura Mechatronics (6590 JP)

Japan Morning Connection: Buy Momentum at All Costs in Japan Set to Continue?

Tech and semi's continue to favour AI over power/analog, some rotation into lesser known JP SPE, US Homebuilders weak over Trump's deportation plans.

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: Nuclear News from Meta May Help Kansai After Settlement Day Selloff

Microchip setting downbeat tone for power/auto semi related. JP SPE may continue to see gains. Seagate delaying some HDD production but HAMAR...

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: Japan SPE Set for More Upside

US semi-cap stocks jump as China restrictions will be tempered. Will Shiseido's restructuring targets finally push it from lows? Attention on...

Andrew Jackson

Quiddity JPX-Nikkei 400 Rebal 2025: End-Nov 2024 Ranks

In total, there are 46 Potential ADDs and 45 Potential DELs (unique names) presented in the current Quiddity Leaderboard. There are 7 months to the...

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

Japan Morning Connection: Risk-On for the AI Ecosystem

AI sentiment rising with NVDA de-risked, Kioxia IPO positive for memory ecosystem names, Deere's positive outlook lifts AG machinery names like...

Andrew Jackson

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Japan Morning Connection: Buy Momentum at All Costs in Japan Set to Continue?

​Tech and semi's continue to favour AI over power/analog, some rotation into lesser known JP SPE, US Homebuilders weak over Trump's deportation plans.

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: Nuclear News from Meta May Help Kansai After Settlement Day Selloff

​Microchip setting downbeat tone for power/auto semi related. JP SPE may continue to see gains. Seagate delaying some HDD production but HAMAR...

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: Japan SPE Set for More Upside

US semi-cap stocks jump as China restrictions will be tempered. Will Shiseido's restructuring targets finally push it from lows? Attention on...

Andrew Jackson

Quiddity JPX-Nikkei 400 Rebal 2025: End-Nov 2024 Ranks

In total, there are 46 Potential ADDs and 45 Potential DELs (unique names) presented in the current Quiddity Leaderboard. There are 7 months to the...

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

Japan Morning Connection: Risk-On for the AI Ecosystem

​AI sentiment rising with NVDA de-risked, Kioxia IPO positive for memory ecosystem names, Deere's positive outlook lifts AG machinery names like...

Andrew Jackson

Tech and semi's continue to favour AI over power/analog, some rotation into lesser known JP SPE, US Homebuilders weak over Trump's deportation plans.

Microchip setting downbeat tone for power/auto semi related. JP SPE may continue to see gains. Seagate delaying some HDD production but HAMAR...

AI sentiment rising with NVDA de-risked, Kioxia IPO positive for memory ecosystem names, Deere's positive outlook lifts AG machinery names like...