Index Rebal Trades & Special Situations, Quiddity Advisors

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

Index Rebal Trades & Special Situations

Quiddity Advisors

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Index Rebalance

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<li>JPX-Nikkei 400 is composed of common stocks listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. It is a free-float-adjusted market-value-weighted (capped) index composed of 400 constituents.</li>
<li>A periodic review is conducted by the Index providers, the JPX Group and Nikkei Inc, in August every year. We look at the rankings of the potential ADDs/DELs every month.</li>
<li>Below is a look at potential ADDs/DELs for the JPX-Nikkei 400 index rebal event to come in August 2024 based on trading data as of end-February 2024.</li>
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JPX-Nikkei 400 is composed of common stocks listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. It is a free-float-adjusted market-value-weighted (capped) index composed of 400 constituents.
A periodic review is conducted by the Index providers, the JPX Group and Nikkei Inc, in August every year. We look at the rankings of the potential ADDs/DELs every month.
Below is a look at potential ADDs/DELs for the JPX-Nikkei 400 index rebal event to come in August 2024 based on trading data as of end-February 2024.


Quiddity JPX-Nikkei 400 Rebal 2024: End-Feb 2024 Estimates

<div><p>JPX-Nikkei 400 is composed of common stocks listed in the First Section, Second Section, MOTHERS Market, and the JASDAQ Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. This is a free-float-adjusted market-value-weighted (capped) index composed of 400 constituents that are selected based on several factors including market capitalization, trading value, operating profits, and ROE.</p></div><div><p>A periodic review is conducted by the Index providers, the JPX Group and Nikkei Inc, in August every year. This review will be conducted using the final business day of June as the base date. </p></div><div><p>Quiddity provides quantitative research on pre-event basket strategies surrounding this Index Rebalance event and others. Below is a discussion on the latest adjustments required for the basket portfolio for the 2021 Rebalance based on May-end data. </p></div>

JPX-Nikkei 400 is composed of common stocks listed in the First Section, Second Section, MOTHERS Market, and the JASDAQ Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. This is a free-float-adjusted market-value-weighted (capped) index composed of 400 constituents that are selected based on several factors including market capitalization, trading value, operating profits, and ROE.A periodic review is conducted by the Index providers, the JPX Group and Nikkei Inc, in August every year. This review will be conducted using the final business day of June as the base date. Quiddity provides quantitative research on pre-event basket strategies surrounding this Index Rebalance event and others. Below is a discussion on the latest adjustments required for the basket portfolio for the 2021 Rebalance based on May-end data. 

JPX-Nikkei 400 Rebalance 2021: Pre-Event Basket Adjustments for May-End

Event-Driven

<p>Japanese small-cap renewable energy player <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tess-holdings-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:32979:1" rel="noopener">Tess Holdings Co Ltd (5074 JP)</a> was listed in the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) on 27th April 2021.</p><div><p>When a company gets listed in the First Section of TSE, it subsequently gets included in the TOPIX Index and as a result, TOPIX-tracking funds will have to purchase the stock during an Inclusion Event which presents interesting trading opportunities for active investors to generate sharp market-neutral returns in the space of few trading days. Alternatively, this can also be considered as a key point in time where short-term IPO investors could decide if they wanted to exit their positions by utilizing this liquidity event.</p></div><div><p>Below is a look at the timeline and the parameters of the Inclusion Event and the potential trading opportunities surrounding it. </p></div>

Japanese small-cap renewable energy player Tess Holdings Co Ltd (5074 JP) was listed in the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) on 27th April 2021.When a company gets listed in the First Section of TSE, it subsequently gets included in the TOPIX Index and as a result, TOPIX-tracking funds will have to purchase the stock during an Inclusion Event which presents interesting trading opportunities for active investors to generate sharp market-neutral returns in the space of few trading days. Alternatively, this can also be considered as a key point in time where short-term IPO investors could decide if they wanted to exit their positions by utilizing this liquidity event.Below is a look at the timeline and the parameters of the Inclusion Event and the potential trading opportunities surrounding it. 

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

David Blennerhassett

Last Week in Event SPACE:  Swire, Hitachi Metal, Jardine, Softbank, Bingo, Japan Asia, Mainstream

<div><p>JPX-Nikkei 400 is composed of common stocks listed in the First Section, Second Section, MOTHERS Market, and the JASDAQ Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. This is a free-float-adjusted market-value-weighted (capped) index composed of 400 constituents that are selected based on several factors including market capitalization, trading value, operating profits, and ROE.</p></div><div><p>A periodic review will be conducted by the Index providers, the JPX Group and Nikkei Inc, in August every year. This review will be conducted using the final business day of June as the base date. </p></div><div><p>Quiddity provides quantitative research on pre-event basket strategies surrounding this Index Rebalance event. Below is a discussion on the latest adjustments required for the basket portfolio for the 2021 Rebalance based on April-end data. </p></div>

JPX-Nikkei 400 is composed of common stocks listed in the First Section, Second Section, MOTHERS Market, and the JASDAQ Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. This is a free-float-adjusted market-value-weighted (capped) index composed of 400 constituents that are selected based on several factors including market capitalization, trading value, operating profits, and ROE.A periodic review will be conducted by the Index providers, the JPX Group and Nikkei Inc, in August every year. This review will be conducted using the final business day of June as the base date. Quiddity provides quantitative research on pre-event basket strategies surrounding this Index Rebalance event. Below is a discussion on the latest adjustments required for the basket portfolio for the 2021 Rebalance based on April-end data. 

JPX-Nikkei 400 Rebalance 2021: Pre-Event Basket Adjustments for April-End

Japan

Erex Co.,Ltd. is mainly specialized in supplying electric power generated from biomass.  The Company also offers facility construction and maintenance services.

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Erex Co Ltd (9517 JP)

Quiddity JPX-Nikkei 400 Rebal 2024: End-Feb 2024 Estimates

Since 31st January 2024, the SHORTs have underperformed the index by 6.5%. I suggest unwinding this trade and changing the focus towards the high...

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

JPX-Nikkei 400 Rebalance 2021: Pre-Event Basket Adjustments for May-End

We look at the JPX Nikkei 400 Pre-event Rebalance Trade on a monthly basis, checking what is the most likely portfolio as we approach the base date...

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

TOPIX Inclusion: Tess Holdings (5074 JP)

The recent Tess Holdings IPO creates a TOPIX inclusion event at the end of May. Overheating looks minimal. Index demand as a % of ADV looks low but...

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

Last Week in Event SPACE: Swire, Hitachi Metal, Jardine, Softbank, Bingo, Japan Asia, Mainstream

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

JPX-Nikkei 400 Rebalance 2021: Pre-Event Basket Adjustments for April-End

JPX Nikkei 400 2021 Rebal Pre-Event L/S Basket +2.9% in April (thru the 28th). The 30th is rebal day for readers. 2 potential deletes and 7...

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

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