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).

Reality Check I: How Bad Can Markets Get?

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

Thailand Energy / Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<p><strong>Kaboom!</strong> Since his rise to the Presidency, Trump has had a hard time implementing reforms related to immigration, healthcare, and taxes, but one thing he got done real quick was launching 60 tomahawks on the Syrian airbase. This is standard procedure to divert attention away from internal problems. Many historians felt that Genghis Khan kept the warring Mongols unified by invading other countries, to splendid effect we might add (at least for the Mongols). Likewise, the Vikings would be busy…</p>

Kaboom! Since his rise to the Presidency, Trump has had a hard time implementing reforms related to immigration, healthcare, and taxes, but one thing he got done real quick was launching 60 tomahawks on the Syrian airbase. This is standard procedure to divert attention away from internal problems. Many historians felt that Genghis Khan kept the warring Mongols unified by invading other countries, to splendid effect we might add (at least for the Mongols). Likewise, the Vikings would be busy…

War in Syria: Return to Inflation?