Pan-Asia Index Flows & Special Situations, Quiddity Advisors

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

Pan-Asia Index Flows & Special Situations

Quiddity Advisors

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Event-Driven

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<li>In this insight, we take a look at the names leading the race to become ADDs/DELs for the DAX, MDAX, and SDAX Indices in the December 2023 Rebalance.</li>
<li>I do not see any changes for the DAX index in December 2023 but <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/deutsche-lufthansa-ag" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:21667:1" rel="noopener">Deutsche Lufthansa (LHA GR)</a> is not very far away from triggering a change.</li>
<li>Separately, I see two changes for the MDAX index and two changes for the SDAX index.</li>
</ul>


In this insight, we take a look at the names leading the race to become ADDs/DELs for the DAX, MDAX, and SDAX Indices in the December 2023 Rebalance.
I do not see any changes for the DAX index in December 2023 but Deutsche Lufthansa (LHA GR) is not very far away from triggering a change.
Separately, I see two changes for the MDAX index and two changes for the SDAX index.


Quiddity Leaderboard DAX Dec 23: Aroundtown, Siltronic, ProSiebenSat.1, and Duerr

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

David Blennerhassett

Shinko Electric Industries / Event-Driven

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<li>If <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/descente-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8225:1" rel="noopener">Descente Ltd (8114 JP)</a> earnings disappoints, buy the dip. <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/itochu-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:18448:1" rel="noopener">Itochu Corp (8001 JP)</a> is buying for the long-term.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mgm-china-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:472:1" rel="noopener">MGM China Holdings (2282 HK)</a> has gained market share in mass table market, VIP, and total revenue. Yet MGM's FY24E EV/EBITDA is ~40% below its two-year forward average EV/EBITDA pre-Covid.</li>
<li>If you had a J-REIT portfolio, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sankei-real-estate-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:35239:1" rel="noopener">Sankei Real Estate (2972 JP)</a> would go in and push something else out or smaller. I think one gets beta-plus, which is usually called alpha.</li>
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If Descente Ltd (8114 JP) earnings disappoints, buy the dip. Itochu Corp (8001 JP) is buying for the long-term.

MGM China Holdings (2282 HK) has gained market share in mass table market, VIP, and total revenue. Yet MGM's FY24E EV/EBITDA is ~40% below its two-year forward average EV/EBITDA pre-Covid.
If you had a J-REIT portfolio, Sankei Real Estate (2972 JP) would go in and push something else out or smaller. I think one gets beta-plus, which is usually called alpha.


Last Week In Event SPACE: Shinko Electric Industries, MGM China, Decente, Sankei Real Estate,

<ul>
<li>The SE600 index is one of the most widely followed benchmark indices in Europe. This index is rebalanced on a quarterly basis.</li>
<li>In this insight, we take a look at the potential index changes that could take place between now and the end of the December 2023 rebalance.</li>
<li>This includes a couple of intra-review index changes that could be triggered by the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/dechra-pharmaceuticals-plc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:21908:1" rel="noopener">Dechra Pharmaceuticals (DPH LN)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/chr-hansen-holding-a-s" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22322:1" rel="noopener">Chr Hansen Holding A/S (CHR DC)</a> takeover situations.</li>
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The SE600 index is one of the most widely followed benchmark indices in Europe. This index is rebalanced on a quarterly basis.
In this insight, we take a look at the potential index changes that could take place between now and the end of the December 2023 rebalance.
This includes a couple of intra-review index changes that could be triggered by the Dechra Pharmaceuticals (DPH LN) and Chr Hansen Holding A/S (CHR DC) takeover situations.


Quiddity Leaderboard SE600 Dec 23: Novartis-Sandoz, Dechra, CHR, and Others

<ul>
<li>In this insight, we take a look at the names leading the race to become ADDs/DELETEs for the DAX, MDAX, and SDAX Indices in the December 2023 Rebalance.</li>
<li>Currently, I see two index changes for the MDAX index and two index changes for the SDAX index.</li>
<li>I do not see any changes for the DAX index in December 2023.</li>
</ul>


In this insight, we take a look at the names leading the race to become ADDs/DELETEs for the DAX, MDAX, and SDAX Indices in the December 2023 Rebalance.
Currently, I see two index changes for the MDAX index and two index changes for the SDAX index.
I do not see any changes for the DAX index in December 2023.


Quiddity Leaderboard-DAX Dec 23: Two Changes for MDAX and Two Changes for SDAX

<ul>
<li>In this insight, we take a look at the names leading the race to become ADDs/DELs for the DAX, MDAX, and SDAX Indices in the September 2023 Rebalance.</li>
<li>As things stand, I do not see any changes for the DAX index as-is, but there are couple of names requiring only small price gains to trigger Fast Entry changes.</li>
<li>I see one change between MDAX and SDAX and one separate ADD/DEL for the SDAX index in the September 2023 rebalance.</li>
</ul>


In this insight, we take a look at the names leading the race to become ADDs/DELs for the DAX, MDAX, and SDAX Indices in the September 2023 Rebalance.
As things stand, I do not see any changes for the DAX index as-is, but there are couple of names requiring only small price gains to trigger Fast Entry changes.
I see one change between MDAX and SDAX and one separate ADD/DEL for the SDAX index in the September 2023 rebalance.


Quiddity Leaderboard-DAX Sep 23: SHORT Sartorius LONG Merck Trade STILL Interesting

Germany

Schaeffler AG is an automotive and industrial supplier. The Company's business divisions include engine, transmission and chassis systems, automotive aftermarket, industrial applications, and industrial aftermarket. Schaeffler AG operates worldwide.

ElringKlinger AG manufactures and distributes original equipment and replacement parts for automobiles.  The Company makes cylinder-head gaskets, seals, modules, and elastomer gasket systems, and shielding systems.  ElringKlinger offers engine testing services.  The Company owns real estate properties such as industrial parks and warehouses.

Grammer AG manufactures seats for vehicles.  The Company produces seats for tractors, forklifts, construction machinery, automobiles, buses, and railroad cars.  Grammer manufactures in Europe, South America and Asia, and sells its products through subsidiaries, distributors, and licensed ventures worldwide.

Hugo Boss AG designs, produces, and markets brand name clothing.  The Company's products, which are marketed under branded names are sold through subsidiaries, franchises, and retail outlets throughout the world.  Hugo Boss licenses its name for eyeglass frames, fragrances, watches, shoes, and leather goods.

Paragon AG develops and manufactures smart sensors.  The Company produces convenience and control, air quality and communication sensors.  Paragon AG also offers its industrial customers turn-key manufacturing of complex electronic devices and components, including after-sales services.

Fielmann AG produces and markets prescription eyeglasses, specialty glasses, sunglasses, contact lenses, and optical supplies.  The Company retails its products through Fielmann stores in Europe.

Hornbach Holding AG & Co KGaA, through subsidiaries, retails building materials and garden supplies.  The Company operates stores in Germany, Austria, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and the Czech Republic.

Hornbach Baumarkt Aktiengesellschaft owns and operates a large number of home improvement superstores throughout Germany.  The Company sells a full line of do-it-yourself tools, equipment and materials for plumbing, heating, electrical installation, kitchen and bathroom renovations, as well as for gardening and painting work.  Hornbach also operates in Austria and in the Netherlands.

ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE provides FTA and pay TV broadcasting services in Germany, Austria, and the German-speaking part of Switzerland. The Group operates digital entertainment activities such as advertising and subscription based VOD streaming services, a global multi-channel network, and online games. It also invests in digital commerce companies and produces TV programming.

Stroeer SE is a digital multi-channel media company. The Company offers provides online advertising and communication solutions. Stroeer commercializes and operates website in German-speaking countries and provides advertising media in the out-of-home segment throughout Europe.

Stanley Electric Co., Ltd. manufactures lighting equipment including head lights, HID (High Intensity Discharge) assist lamps, and rear combination lamps for automobiles.  The Company also produces LCD (Liquid Cristal Display) and LED (Light Emitted Diode) lamps for communication equipment, office automation equipment, and information displays.

NIFCO INC. manufactures synthetic resinous fasteners and plastic components for automobiles and home electronic appliances.  The Company has its subsidiaries in Korea, Hong Kong, Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, and the US.

NOK CORPORATION manufactures oil seals and industrial rubber products for automobiles.  The Company also produces electronic equipment used for cellular phones and PCs.  NOK has production facilities in Taiwan and Thailand.

Zhejiang Century Huatong Group Co., Ltd. develops, manufactures and sells automotive plastic parts and molds.

Ningbo Joyson Electronic Corp manufactures automotive accessories. The Company produces drive control systems, climate control systems, sensor systems, air intake systems, electronic control systems, automated production lines, vehicle air management systems, windscreen washer systems, rearview mirror systems, and other related products. Ningbo Joyson offers its products to around the world.

Visteon Corporation supplies automotive systems, modules, and components to vehicle manufacturers and the aftermarket on a worldwide basis.  The Company manufactures products such as climate control systems, electronics, interiors, and lighting.

Zhejiang Yinlun Machinery Co.,Ltd. develops, manufactures and markets steel plate oil cooler, concentric oil cooler, shell and tube oil cooler. The company's products are used in automobile engine systems and automatic transmission systems.

Zhejiang Yinlun Machinery Co,Ltd. (002126 CH)

Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. manufactures automobile and motorcycle tires, industrial rubber products and sports equipment.  The Company's products include golf balls, tennis rackets, rubber gloves, and artificial turf. Sumitomo Rubber sells its products under Dunlop brand around the world.

LCI Industries manufactures recreational vehicles and equipment. The Company offers toolboxes, truck caps, running boards, side-outs, mattresses, alignment systems, shock absorber, power stabilizer jacks, baggage doors, and sliders. LCI Industries markets its products worldwide.

Dorman Products, Inc. supplies automotive products and home hardware.  The Company supplies its products to the automotive aftermarket and mass merchandise markets.

Vitesco Technologies Group Aktiengesellschaft operates as a supplier of drive technologies and electrification solutions for sustainable mobility. The Company product range includes electrification solutions such as electrified drivetrain systems, battery management and thermal management solutions, as well as electronic control units, sensors and actuators.

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Vitesco Technologies Group (VTSC GR)

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Aroundtown (AT1 GR) and Siltronic AG (WAF GR) could move from SDAX to MDAX while ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE (PSM GR) and Duerr AG (DUE GR) could move...

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

Last Week In Event SPACE: Shinko Electric Industries, MGM China, Decente, Sankei Real Estate,

The weekend is here! Pour yourself a coffee, grab a comfortable seat, and sift through a brief summary of insights on various events discussed...

David Blennerhassett

Quiddity Leaderboard SE600 Dec 23: Novartis-Sandoz, Dechra, CHR, and Others

I currently see six regular ADDs/DELs for the SE600 index in December 2023. Apart from that the Dechra and CHR deals could trigger two more intra...

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

Quiddity Leaderboard-DAX Dec 23: Two Changes for MDAX and Two Changes for SDAX

The expected MDAX changes could have multiple days to trade while the flow expectations for the expected SDAX changes are fairly insignificant.

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

Quiddity Leaderboard-DAX Sep 23: SHORT Sartorius LONG Merck Trade STILL Interesting

The SHORT Sartorius LONG Merck Trade still seems interesting as the SRT/MRK price ratio is yet to fall to reflect the recent drop in FWD EPS ratios...

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

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