Asean-focused. Ex-Head of Thai Research

Athaporn Arayasantiparb, CFA

Athaporn served as Head of Research for UOB and ANZ in Thailand and was an award-winning telecoms analyst at UBS in 2010 (AsiaMoney Thailand category) and Regional Strategist for DMG in Singapore. Prior to that, he also served as Kasikornbank credit analyst and scholar. He has a total work experience of 22 years, of which 19 were in research and 9 in research management roles. He started his career as an engineer for PTT and currently manages family investments. He holds an MBA from Stern (NYU) and CFA Charter since 2006.

Apart from IPO Radar, which focuses on future listings, MCorp Review also performs financial advisory services for TKC Services and provides 11 other on-going thematic series ranked by frequency in descending order, namely:

1) Snippets (news-driven);
2) Sathorn Series (financial services);
3) Silicon Stories (technology); 
4) Thai-Coons (billionaire origin series);
5) Reality Check (data-driven, investigative);
6) Thai Media Spotlight;
7) Political Pit Stop; 
8) Telecom Review; 
9) Thai Macro Watch (read-through from foreign events);  
10) Small Cap Diary; and
11) Property Grid

There are also 3 limited-time series driven by specific events or locations, namely:
1) Thai Corona Crisis;
2) South Series; and
3) Mechanics and Details (deal forensics).

Songkran-Themed Stocks: A Week's Countdown

The Autobot Update (April V1): New Safety Rules...Gulp!

Momentum Stocks After the 100-Day Mourning Period

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

Thailand Consumer discretionary / Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<div class="content-highlight"><p>We ran through the list of <strong>Valentine</strong>-themed stocks and found that it's almost impossible to find anything reasonable from a valuation standpoint these days. (<em>AIS used to be a Valentine themed stock, but it isn't anymore. More on that later yo</em>.) Valentines is just over a week from today. Technically, less than 1% of the Thais are Christians, but if you think that's gonna stop teenagers from celebrating Valentines, think again! Since Chinese New Year came early ( <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/momentum-stocks-for-the-chicken-new-year" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:8321">Momentum Stocks for the Chicken</a>…</p></div>

We ran through the list of Valentine-themed stocks and found that it's almost impossible to find anything reasonable from a valuation standpoint these days. (AIS used to be a Valentine themed stock, but it isn't anymore. More on that later yo.) Valentines is just over a week from today. Technically, less than 1% of the Thais are Christians, but if you think that's gonna stop teenagers from celebrating Valentines, think again! Since Chinese New Year came early ( Momentum Stocks for the Chicken…

Thai Rung Union Car Public Company Limited (TRU TB)

Thai Rung Union Car Public Company Limited

Textile Prestige Public Company Limited (TPCORP TB)

Hitachi Chemical Storage Battery (Thailand) Public Company Limited (BAT3K TB)

Hitachi Chemical Storage Battery (Thailand) Public Company Limited

Saha Pathanapibul Public Company Limited (SPC TB)

Tong Hua Holding Public Company Limited (TH TB)

Quick Run Down on Valentine Stocks...Sad!