Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs, Douglas Research Advisory

Douglas Kim

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

Douglas Research Advisory

Index Rebalance

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<li>This insight provides an update on the KOSPI 200 rebalance candidates in June 2026. </li>
<li>I provide 8 potential deletion candidates including Asia Holdings (002030 KS), Miwon Specialty Chemical (268280 KS), and Green Cross Holdings (005250 KS). </li>
<li>These 8 stocks are down on average 8.4% in the past six months, significantly underperforming KOSPI which is up 54.1% in the same period. </li>
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This insight provides an update on the KOSPI 200 rebalance candidates in June 2026. 
I provide 8 potential deletion candidates including Asia Holdings (002030 KS), Miwon Specialty Chemical (268280 KS), and Green Cross Holdings (005250 KS). 
These 8 stocks are down on average 8.4% in the past six months, significantly underperforming KOSPI which is up 54.1% in the same period. 


An Update on the KOSPI 200 Rebalance Candidates in June 2026

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

Travis Lundy

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

<ul>
<li>KOSPI 200 is a Korean blue-chip index that tracks the 200 largest and most-liquid names listed in the KOSPI section of the Korea Exchange (KRX). </li>
<li>In this insight, we have presented our expectations for ADDs and DELs for the upcoming semiannual review in June 2026.</li>
<li>We expect up to 4 ADDs and 4 DELs in the June 2026 index rebal event based on the latest available data. One name in the ADDs list has changed.</li>
</ul>


KOSPI 200 is a Korean blue-chip index that tracks the 200 largest and most-liquid names listed in the KOSPI section of the Korea Exchange (KRX). 
In this insight, we have presented our expectations for ADDs and DELs for the upcoming semiannual review in June 2026.
We expect up to 4 ADDs and 4 DELs in the June 2026 index rebal event based on the latest available data. One name in the ADDs list has changed.


[Quiddity Index] KOSPI 200 Leaderboard for Jun26: Up to 4 Changes Possible

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One, Periscope Analytics

Brian Freitas

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One

Periscope Analytics

Periscope Analytics focuses on event-driven trades across Asia Pacific and provides comprehensive, timely and systematic coverage of index changes to major Asia Pacific indices in a structured manner.

The analysis includes forecasted inclusions and exclusions to all major Asian indices that have significant amount of tracking assets, including estimates of passive buy/sell flow on the stocks. The service also provides commentary and impact of market consultations, ground rule changes, and other events (IPOs, spin-offs, M&A) that could lead to index changes and passive flow.

Periscope Analytics works with multi-strategy hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, stat arb trading groups and long-only investors that invest and trade in the Asia Pacific region with the data being used to trade index rebalances, avoid pre-positioning and passive flow, and to time entry into and exit from stocks.

Event-Driven Trades Across Asia Pacific

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<li>With 70% of the review period complete, there could be 6 constituent changes for the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/korea-stock-exchange-kospi-200" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26021:1" rel="noopener">Korea Stock Exchange KOSPI 200 (KOSPI2 INDEX)</a> in June.</li>
<li>The changes are driven mainly by the deletions with balancing adds to maintain the number of index constituents at 200.</li>
<li>The forecast adds have outperformed the forecast deletes but both sets of changes have underperformed the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/korea-stock-exchange-kospi-200" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26021:1" rel="noopener">Korea Stock Exchange KOSPI 200 (KOSPI2 INDEX)</a>. </li>
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With 70% of the review period complete, there could be 6 constituent changes for the Korea Stock Exchange KOSPI 200 (KOSPI2 INDEX) in June.
The changes are driven mainly by the deletions with balancing adds to maintain the number of index constituents at 200.
The forecast adds have outperformed the forecast deletes but both sets of changes have underperformed the Korea Stock Exchange KOSPI 200 (KOSPI2 INDEX). 


KOSPI200 Index Rebalance Preview: 6 Changes a Side for June

<ul>
<li>KOSPI 200 is a Korean blue-chip index that tracks the 200 largest and most-liquid names listed in the KOSPI section of the Korea Exchange (KRX). </li>
<li>In this insight, we have presented our expectations for ADDs and DELs for the upcoming semiannual review in June 2026.</li>
<li>We expect up to 4 ADDs and 4 DELs in the June 2026 index rebal event based on the latest available data, but one name from each side has changed.</li>
</ul>


KOSPI 200 is a Korean blue-chip index that tracks the 200 largest and most-liquid names listed in the KOSPI section of the Korea Exchange (KRX). 
In this insight, we have presented our expectations for ADDs and DELs for the upcoming semiannual review in June 2026.
We expect up to 4 ADDs and 4 DELs in the June 2026 index rebal event based on the latest available data, but one name from each side has changed.


[Quiddity Index] KOSPI 200 Leaderboard for Jun26: 4 ADDs/DELs Possible Still But Some Name Changes

<ul>
<li>KOSPI 200 is the famous Korean blue-chip index that tracks the 200 largest and most-liquid names listed in the KOSPI section of the Korea Exchange (KRX).</li>
<li>In this insight, we have presented our expectations for ADDs and DELs for the upcoming semiannual review in June 2026.</li>
<li>We expect up to 4 ADDs and 4 DELs in the June 2026 index rebal event based on the latest available data. Only one is high conviction now.</li>
</ul>


KOSPI 200 is the famous Korean blue-chip index that tracks the 200 largest and most-liquid names listed in the KOSPI section of the Korea Exchange (KRX).
In this insight, we have presented our expectations for ADDs and DELs for the upcoming semiannual review in June 2026.
We expect up to 4 ADDs and 4 DELs in the June 2026 index rebal event based on the latest available data. Only one is high conviction now.


[Quiddity Index] KOSPI 200 Leaderboard for Jun26 Rebal: 4 ADDs (One High Conviction), 4 DELs

South Korea

Iljin Electric Co Ltd manufactures and sells electric products.  The Company's products include electric fittings, distribution lines, electrical equipment, and automated power distribution systems.  Iljin also builds power cable systems and produces aluminum casting products used in automobiles.  Through its subsidiaries, the Company operates communications and financial businesses.

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Iljin Electric (103590 KS)

An Update on the KOSPI 200 Rebalance Candidates in June 2026

This insight provides an update on the KOSPI 200 rebalance candidates in June 2026. Eight potential deletions are down on average 8.4% in the past...

Douglas Kim

[Quiddity Index] KOSPI 200 Leaderboard for Jun26: Up to 4 Changes Possible

The KOSPI 200 ADDs and DELs for June are slightly changed since out last insight. The list is a bit weird because 3/4 ADDs are not on the pro-forma...

Travis Lundy

KOSPI200 Index Rebalance Preview: 6 Changes a Side for June

There could be 6 constituent changes in June with passives needing to trade between 1.7-10.2x ADV in the stocks. The forecast adds have...

Brian Freitas

[Quiddity Index] KOSPI 200 Leaderboard for Jun26: 4 ADDs/DELs Possible Still But Some Name Changes

The KOSPI Jun26 rebal is now halfway through its data observation period. We still see 4 ADDs and 4 DELs. The names are slightly different but a...

Travis Lundy

[Quiddity Index] KOSPI 200 Leaderboard for Jun26 Rebal: 4 ADDs (One High Conviction), 4 DELs

The KOSPI Rebal for June 2026 has 4 ADDs and 4 DELs likely at this time but there are months to go in the data observation period. One high...

Travis Lundy

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