Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

David Blennerhassett

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

<ul>
<li>Did Trump do <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ck-hutchison-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:132:1" rel="noopener">CKH (1 HK)</a> a solid, convincing them to sell assets that have profited from international trade growth, just as Trump starts imposing tariffs on anything that moves?</li>
<li>An OK package for <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/seven-i-holdings-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1041:1" rel="noopener">Seven &amp; I (3382 JP)</a>. Not perfect. SEI IPO's a bit dodgy. It may be designed to spur ACT into action, but isn't an awful fallback.</li>
<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/macromill-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:24026:1" rel="noopener">Macromill (3978 JP)</a>'s Offer bumped.  If you want to make sure this deal doesn't get done, do the things you need to do to make sure it doesn't get done.</li>
</ul>


Did Trump do CKH (1 HK) a solid, convincing them to sell assets that have profited from international trade growth, just as Trump starts imposing tariffs on anything that moves?
An OK package for Seven &amp; I (3382 JP). Not perfect. SEI IPO's a bit dodgy. It may be designed to spur ACT into action, but isn't an awful fallback.

Macromill (3978 JP)'s Offer bumped.  If you want to make sure this deal doesn't get done, do the things you need to do to make sure it doesn't get done.


Last Week in Event SPACE: Cheung Kong, Macromill, China National Building Material, Canvest

<ul>
<li>I tally 55 - mostly firm, mostly Asia-Pac - transactions currently being discussed and analysed on Smartkarma.</li>
<li>Three news new deals discussed this week:<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/soundwill-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:19318:1" rel="noopener">Soundwill Holdings (878 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/oneconnect-financial-technology-co-ltd-2e580cf8-6a65-4148-ac1e-f9a8a167856a" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36656:1" rel="noopener">Oneconnect Financial Technology (6638 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/snt-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:3651:1" rel="noopener">Snt Corp (6319 JP)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/aeon-delight-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:16763:1" rel="noopener">Aeon Delight (9787 JP)</a>, and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/aeon-mall-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:5262:1" rel="noopener">AEON Mall (8905 JP)</a>.</li>
<li>Key updates/news took place on: <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/insignia-financial-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:12349:1" rel="noopener">Insignia Financial (IFL AU)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/seven-i-holdings-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1041:1" rel="noopener">Seven &amp; I Holdings (3382 JP)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sun-art-retail-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:401:1" rel="noopener">Sun Art Retail (6808 HK)</a>, and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/macromill-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:24026:1" rel="noopener">Macromill, Inc (3978 JP)</a>.</li>
</ul>


I tally 55 - mostly firm, mostly Asia-Pac - transactions currently being discussed and analysed on Smartkarma.
Three news new deals discussed this week:Soundwill Holdings (878 HK), Oneconnect Financial Technology (6638 HK), Snt Corp (6319 JP), Aeon Delight (9787 JP), and AEON Mall (8905 JP).
Key updates/news took place on: Insignia Financial (IFL AU), Seven &amp; I Holdings (3382 JP), Sun Art Retail (6808 HK), and Macromill, Inc (3978 JP).


(Mostly) Asia-Pac M&A: Oneconnect, Snt, Aeon Delight, AEON Mall, Insignia, 7&I, Sun Art

Asian Equities Analyst, Logistics & Transport, Tracking Traffic

Daniel Hellberg

Asian Equities Analyst, Logistics & Transport

Tracking Traffic

Focusing on Asian logistics, transportation, and travel companies

Equity Bottom-Up

<ul>
<li>Investors had hoped to see tangible benefits of Taobao / Tmall access in Q424 results</li>
<li>But revenue growth acceleration was unimpressive, and core margins fell noticeably</li>
<li>We believe its disappointing Q424 numbers will result in near-term underperformance</li>
</ul>


Investors had hoped to see tangible benefits of Taobao / Tmall access in Q424 results
But revenue growth acceleration was unimpressive, and core margins fell noticeably
We believe its disappointing Q424 numbers will result in near-term underperformance


JD Logistics Q424 Earnings: Taobao / Tmall Access Fails to Generate Expected Benefits

Equity Derivatives and Volatility Specialist, Clifton Derivatives

John Ley

Equity Derivatives and Volatility Specialist

Clifton Derivatives

Independent derivative and volatility research firm focusing on events/catalysts, earnings, relative value and cross asset volatility strategies.

Equity Derivatives

Hang Seng China Enterprises Index / Equity Derivatives

<ul>
<li>HSCEI rebounded 5.90%, reversing last week’s weakness and extending its rally since mid-January.</li>
<li>Volatility softened in the short term, with implieds trending below key historic vol measures.</li>
<li>Skew shifted as demand for tail risk increased, with both out-of-the-money Puts and Calls seeing higher implied volatility, reflecting a bid for protection and upside exposure.</li>
</ul>


HSCEI rebounded 5.90%, reversing last week’s weakness and extending its rally since mid-January.
Volatility softened in the short term, with implieds trending below key historic vol measures.
Skew shifted as demand for tail risk increased, with both out-of-the-money Puts and Calls seeing higher implied volatility, reflecting a bid for protection and upside exposure.


HSCEI Index Options Weekly (March 03-07): Strong Gains as Skew Signals Tail Demand

<ul>
<li>Positive sentiment helps push HSI to new highs aided by rally in Alibaba.</li>
<li>Implied vol at high levels but so far supported by historic vols that are above implieds.</li>
<li>We highlight a large trade in out-of-the-money Calls for May expiry.</li>
</ul>


Positive sentiment helps push HSI to new highs aided by rally in Alibaba.
Implied vol at high levels but so far supported by historic vols that are above implieds.
We highlight a large trade in out-of-the-money Calls for May expiry.


HSI Index Options Weekly (March 03-07): Alibaba’s Breakout and Policy Support Boost HSI

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Alibaba Group Holding Limited provides online sales services. The Company provides internet infrastructure, electronic commerce, online financial, and internet content services through its subsidiaries. Alibaba Group Holding offers its products and services worldwide.

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Last Week in Event SPACE: Cheung Kong, Macromill, China National Building Material, Canvest

It’s Sunday! Pour yourself a coffee, grab a comfortable seat, and sift through a brief summary of insights on various events discussed during the...

David Blennerhassett

(Mostly) Asia-Pac M&A: Oneconnect, Snt, Aeon Delight, AEON Mall, Insignia, 7&I, Sun Art

This insight provides a summary of gross/annualised spreads (on deals discussed on Smartkarma) across Asia-Pacific as at the last trading date, and...

David Blennerhassett

JD Logistics Q424 Earnings: Taobao / Tmall Access Fails to Generate Expected Benefits

JD Logistics' Q424 results showed no benefit from almost a full quarter's worth of access to Alibaba's Taobao / Tmall platforms. We believe...

Tracking Traffic

HSCEI Index Options Weekly (March 03-07): Strong Gains as Skew Signals Tail Demand

HSCEI rebounds nearly 6%, showing increased demand for tail risk as volatility softens and implieds trend below historic measures.

John Ley

HSI Index Options Weekly (March 03-07): Alibaba’s Breakout and Policy Support Boost HSI

Positive sentiment and a rally in Alibaba drive HSI to new highs, with implied volatility high but supported by historic vol levels. Notable large...

John Ley

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Last Week in Event SPACE: Cheung Kong, Macromill, China National Building Material, Canvest

It’s Sunday! Pour yourself a coffee, grab a comfortable seat, and sift through a brief summary of insights on various events discussed during the...

David Blennerhassett

(Mostly) Asia-Pac M&A: Oneconnect, Snt, Aeon Delight, AEON Mall, Insignia, 7&I, Sun Art

This insight provides a summary of gross/annualised spreads (on deals discussed on Smartkarma) across Asia-Pacific as at the last trading date, and...

David Blennerhassett

JD Logistics Q424 Earnings: Taobao / Tmall Access Fails to Generate Expected Benefits

JD Logistics' Q424 results showed no benefit from almost a full quarter's worth of access to Alibaba's Taobao / Tmall platforms. We believe...

Tracking Traffic

HSCEI Index Options Weekly (March 03-07): Strong Gains as Skew Signals Tail Demand

​HSCEI rebounds nearly 6%, showing increased demand for tail risk as volatility softens and implieds trend below historic measures.

John Ley

HSI Index Options Weekly (March 03-07): Alibaba’s Breakout and Policy Support Boost HSI

​Positive sentiment and a rally in Alibaba drive HSI to new highs, with implied volatility high but supported by historic vol levels. Notable large...

John Ley

HSCEI rebounds nearly 6%, showing increased demand for tail risk as volatility softens and implieds trend below historic measures.

Positive sentiment and a rally in Alibaba drive HSI to new highs, with implied volatility high but supported by historic vol levels. Notable large...