Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech, Aequitas Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech

IPOs and Placements coverage across Asia Pacific

Aequitas Research

We cover all listing across the Asia Pacific along with follow-up placements. As of Dec 2020, our team had covered 539 IPOs with a hit rate of 73.5% and 685 placements with a hit rate of 66.8%.

We combine fundamental bottom-up views with our proprietary quantitative framework to provide a holistic coverage across new listings and placements. Our coverage includes pre-IPO notes before the deal is launched, follow-up analysis once the deal is live and post-listing trading analysis as well.

Quantitative Analysis

<ul>
<li>We analyzed the changes in foreign holdings of TWSE Stocks as of Mar 21st which has an aggregated holding worth USD931.3bn.</li>
<li>We estimate that foreign flows to be outflows of USD1,594mln. We tabulate the league table for top changes by value for 1W/4W/1Y and top stocks held by foreign institutions.</li>
<li>We highlight changes of foreign holdings in Yang Ming Marine, Hon Hai Precision Industry, TSMC, Quanta Computer.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in foreign holdings of TWSE Stocks as of Mar 21st which has an aggregated holding worth USD931.3bn.
We estimate that foreign flows to be outflows of USD1,594mln. We tabulate the league table for top changes by value for 1W/4W/1Y and top stocks held by foreign institutions.
We highlight changes of foreign holdings in Yang Ming Marine, Hon Hai Precision Industry, TSMC, Quanta Computer.


TWSE Foreign Holding Weekly (Mar 21st): Yang Ming, Hon Hai Precision Industry, TSMC, Quanta Computer

Managing Director, Zero One, Zero One

Vincent Fernando, CFA

Managing Director, Zero One

Zero One

Founded in 2015, Zero One produces independent investment research and provides corporate finance advisory services with a focus on both listed and private technology companies. Founder Vincent Fernando has over 20 years of experience in US and Asia capital markets.

Independent Investment Research

Equity Bottom-Up

TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing) - ADR / Equity Bottom-Up

TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing) - ADR

<ul>
<li>TSMC: +20% Premium; Wait for Higher Premium Before Shorting, ADR Headroom Has Increased Further</li>
<li>UMC: -1.6% Discount; Wait for Lower Discount Before Going Long</li>
<li>ASE: -0.1% Discount; Discounts Are Good Level to Long the Spread Given Maxed Headroom</li>
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TSMC: +20% Premium; Wait for Higher Premium Before Shorting, ADR Headroom Has Increased Further
UMC: -1.6% Discount; Wait for Lower Discount Before Going Long
ASE: -0.1% Discount; Discounts Are Good Level to Long the Spread Given Maxed Headroom


Taiwan Dual-Listings Monitor: TSMC Headroom Increases Again; ASE at Discount a Long Opportunity

Tracking developments across tech supply chains, Tech Supply Chain Tracker

Tech Supply Chain Tracker

Tracking developments across tech supply chains

<ul><li>Formosa Town in Telangana, India establishes industrial zone for Taiwanese firms, adapting to evolving geopolitical environment.</li><li>AMD CEO Lisa Su builds alliances in China to advance AI and PC tech, highlighting Taiwan's pivotal role in the era of artificial intelligence.</li><li>Arizona governor underscores defense collaboration, TSMC partnership, and the opening of Din Tai Fung in Taiwan during official visit.</li></ul>

Formosa Town in Telangana, India establishes industrial zone for Taiwanese firms, adapting to evolving geopolitical environment.AMD CEO Lisa Su builds alliances in China to advance AI and PC tech, highlighting Taiwan's pivotal role in the era of artificial intelligence.Arizona governor underscores defense collaboration, TSMC partnership, and the opening of Din Tai Fung in Taiwan during official visit.

Tech Supply Chain Tracker (20-Mar-2025): Telangana forms industrial zone for Taiwanese.

Semiconductor & Technology Specialist, Ingenuity

William Keating

Semiconductor & Technology Specialist

Ingenuity

Our focus is exclusively on in-depth research & consulting in the broader semiconductor industry. We focus on the key players, namely Intel, Micron, Qualcomm, Apple, Samsung, NVIDIA, AMD, TSMC & Global Foundries - as well as some of the lesser known, but nonetheless critical, companies such as ASML (for EUV), Mellanox, Cavium, Xilinx etc. We specialise in their products, roadmaps, process technologies, competitive advantages & threats etc. We also help our clients understand the implications of new and emerging technologies, e.g. 3D X-Point, 3D NAND, Carbon Nanotubes, Autonomous Driving, Graphene, Silicon Photonics, Wafer-Level Optics, Artificial Intelligence, FPGA, GPU, ASIC etc. 

Semiconductor Analysis & Research

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul>
<li>Global semiconductor sales for the month of January 2025 hit $56.5 billion, an increase of 17.9% YoY, but down 1.7% MoM</li>
<li>TSMC is also off to an excellent start in 2025. YTD revenues through February are up 39.2%.</li>
<li>2025 Semi forecast? Think 2024 without the memory boom and way more volatility</li>
</ul>


Global semiconductor sales for the month of January 2025 hit $56.5 billion, an increase of 17.9% YoY, but down 1.7% MoM
TSMC is also off to an excellent start in 2025. YTD revenues through February are up 39.2%.
2025 Semi forecast? Think 2024 without the memory boom and way more volatility


Semiconductors. Key Indicator Updates, 2024 In Review, 2025 Forecasts

<ul>
<li>Google Diversifying from Broadcom to Mediatek for Next Generation AI Chip</li>
<li>Hon Hai CEO: Clients' U.S.-Based Tech Manufacturing Set To Expand</li>
<li>Memory Monitor: Multiple Reports Indicate Rising NAND &amp; DRAM Prices</li>
</ul>


Google Diversifying from Broadcom to Mediatek for Next Generation AI Chip
Hon Hai CEO: Clients' U.S.-Based Tech Manufacturing Set To Expand
Memory Monitor: Multiple Reports Indicate Rising NAND &amp; DRAM Prices


Taiwan Tech Weekly: Mediatek Wins Google AI Chip from Broadcom; Hon Hai to Expand U.S. Production

Taiwan

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd. manufactures and markets integrated circuits. The Company provides the following services: wafer manufacturing, wafer probing, assembly and testing, mask production, and design services. TSMC's ICs are used in computer, communication, consumer electronics, automotive, and industrial equipment industries.

TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing) (2330 TT)

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TWSE Foreign Holding Weekly (Mar 21st): Yang Ming, Hon Hai Precision Industry, TSMC, Quanta Computer

We analyzed TWSE foreign holding data for the past week and highlighted foreign holding changes in Yang Ming Marine, Hon Hai Precision Industry,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Taiwan Dual-Listings Monitor: TSMC Headroom Increases Again; ASE at Discount a Long Opportunity

We analyze the premium and discount levels of dual-listed Taiwan companies, suggesting potential spread trading levels based on historical trends.

Vincent Fernando, CFA

Tech Supply Chain Tracker (20-Mar-2025): Telangana forms industrial zone for Taiwanese.

Formosa Town in Telangana, India establishes industrial zone for Taiwanese companies; AMD CEO Lisa Su strengthens partnerships in China for AI and...

Tech Supply Chain Tracker

Semiconductors. Key Indicator Updates, 2024 In Review, 2025 Forecasts

2025 Semi forecast? Think 2024 without the memory boom and way more volatility. Chaos will ultimately beget opportunity, just not yet...

William Keating

Taiwan Tech Weekly: Mediatek Wins Google AI Chip from Broadcom; Hon Hai to Expand U.S. Production

Google is switching from Broadcom to Mediatek for AI chips, Hon Hai CEO predicts growth in U.S.-based tech manufacturing, and reports show...

Vincent Fernando, CFA

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TWSE Foreign Holding Weekly (Mar 21st): Yang Ming, Hon Hai Precision Industry, TSMC, Quanta Computer

We analyzed TWSE foreign holding data for the past week and highlighted foreign holding changes in Yang Ming Marine, Hon Hai Precision Industry,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Taiwan Dual-Listings Monitor: TSMC Headroom Increases Again; ASE at Discount a Long Opportunity

We analyze the premium and discount levels of dual-listed Taiwan companies, suggesting potential spread trading levels based on historical trends.

Vincent Fernando, CFA

Tech Supply Chain Tracker (20-Mar-2025): Telangana forms industrial zone for Taiwanese.

Formosa Town in Telangana, India establishes industrial zone for Taiwanese companies; AMD CEO Lisa Su strengthens partnerships in China for AI and...

Tech Supply Chain Tracker

Semiconductors. Key Indicator Updates, 2024 In Review, 2025 Forecasts

2025 Semi forecast? Think 2024 without the memory boom and way more volatility. Chaos will ultimately beget opportunity, just not yet...

William Keating

Taiwan Tech Weekly: Mediatek Wins Google AI Chip from Broadcom; Hon Hai to Expand U.S. Production

​Google is switching from Broadcom to Mediatek for AI chips, Hon Hai CEO predicts growth in U.S.-based tech manufacturing, and reports show...

Vincent Fernando, CFA

Google is switching from Broadcom to Mediatek for AI chips, Hon Hai CEO predicts growth in U.S.-based tech manufacturing, and reports show...