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CMB International

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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Quiddity HSTECH Mar 24 Flow Expectations: US$415mn One-Way if the Low-Conviction Change Takes Place

Quiddity Leaderboard CSI 300/​​500 Jun 24: SHORT CSI 300 Direct DELs Vs the Index

Quiddity Leaderboard SSE50/180 Jun 24: US$1.5bn Index Flows One-Way

Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>GDS reported in-line FY4Q22 and guided a soft FY23E outlook with revenue/ EBITDA growth of +8.6%/ 6.2% YoY respectively as the company focuses on existing backlog delivery with tighter control on capex (-33.5% YoY to RMB7.5bn).</li><li>Despite short-term pain, we like GDS improvement in customer and geographical mix and that the reliance on Alibaba and Tencent is decreasing.</li><li>We remain positive on long-term data center demand given Digital Economy and AI development. Maintain BUY.</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>

GDS reported in-line FY4Q22 and guided a soft FY23E outlook with revenue/ EBITDA growth of +8.6%/ 6.2% YoY respectively as the company focuses on existing backlog delivery with tighter control on capex (-33.5% YoY to RMB7.5bn).Despite short-term pain, we like GDS improvement in customer and geographical mix and that the reliance on Alibaba and Tencent is decreasing.We remain positive on long-term data center demand given Digital Economy and AI development. Maintain BUY.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.

GDS (9698 HK) – Focus on quality growth with cautious expansion plan

GDS Holdings

GDS (9698 HK) – Focus on quality growth with cautious expansion plan