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Daily Brief Thematic (Sector/Industry): US Banks – Not Just Silicon Risk and more

In today’s briefing:

  • US Banks – Not Just Silicon Risk
  • China TMT Update(Mar.10): 9926hk/XPEV/981.HK/1347.HK/ACMR: Xpeng to Unveils Facelift of P7 (+)
  • Japan Weekly | BoJ Governor Kuroda Retires as Global Banking System Wobbles

US Banks – Not Just Silicon Risk

By Daniel Tabbush

  • US banks face more than just Silicon Valley risk, namely with net interest income
  • Credit costs are also running substantially higher in January monthly data
  • Bank loan data suggests a strong economy, not overly positive for rates

China TMT Update(Mar.10): 9926hk/XPEV/981.HK/1347.HK/ACMR: Xpeng to Unveils Facelift of P7 (+)

By Shawn Yang

  • 9926HK:Akeso and China’s 2nd largest pharmaceutical distributor signed collaborative R&D agreement(+)
  • XPEV: Xpeng to officially unveils facelift of P7 on Friday (+)
  • 981.HK/1347.HK/ACMR: Netherlands announces intention to ban only “state-of-the-art” ASML DUV tools (+/+/+)

Japan Weekly | BoJ Governor Kuroda Retires as Global Banking System Wobbles

By Mark Chadwick

  • Risk-Off in global markets due to collapse of Silvergate Capital and Silicon Valley Bank
  • Japanese stocks tumbled on Friday, but were still up for the week. BoJ Governor Kuroda has timed his exit to perfection. 
  • No major moves in our universe, but can Japanese stocks remain relatively uncorrelated with global risk, given strong balance sheets and desire to lift shareholder returns

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