Asia Pac ECM and Index Rebal, Shenton Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac ECM and Index Rebal

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China Biotech

Shenton Research

Shenton Research is an independent Asia Pacific equity specialist. Our quantitative research covers index rebalancing flows, alongside exchange data analytics accross Asia Pacific. On the equity capital markets side, we focus on Asia Pacific ECM, especially biotech and TMT. Our lead analyst is frequently cited by international media.

Quantitative Analysis

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<li>We analyze the weekly Hong Kong Connect flows with our data engine for holding position as of July 31st.</li>
<li>The top stocks by inflows and outflows were tabulated for all market, HSCEI, mid cap and s/mid cap groups.</li>
<li>We highlight flows for Alibaba, Smic, Xiaomi, Knowledge Atlas, Yofc, Kingboard Hldg, CCB, J&amp;T Express, China Hongqiao, China Mobile.</li>
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We analyze the weekly Hong Kong Connect flows with our data engine for holding position as of July 31st.
The top stocks by inflows and outflows were tabulated for all market, HSCEI, mid cap and s/mid cap groups.
We highlight flows for Alibaba, Smic, Xiaomi, Knowledge Atlas, Yofc, Kingboard Hldg, CCB, J&amp;T Express, China Hongqiao, China Mobile.


HK Connect Flows Weekly (Jul 31st): Alibaba, Smic, Xiaomi, Knowledge Atlas, Yofc, Kingboard Hldg

HK/China Healthcare Analyst (ex-Fosun Pharma)

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul>
<li>Jiangsu Provincial Medical Insurance Bureau organized the 7th round of centralized procurement of medical consumables, mainly including spring coil, endoscopic stapler, ultrasound knife and vacuum blood collection tube.</li>
<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/cstone-pharmaceuticals" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27882:1" rel="noopener">CStone Pharmaceuticals (2616 HK)</a> is considering a potential sale of the business. We analyzed the logic behind this deal.</li>
<li>For biotech, Mr Market can never be rational enough to see the big picture. Maybe we should be "dumb". Buy low and sell high works for all investors.</li>
</ul>


Jiangsu Provincial Medical Insurance Bureau organized the 7th round of centralized procurement of medical consumables, mainly including spring coil, endoscopic stapler, ultrasound knife and vacuum blood collection tube.

CStone Pharmaceuticals (2616 HK) is considering a potential sale of the business. We analyzed the logic behind this deal.
For biotech, Mr Market can never be rational enough to see the big picture. Maybe we should be "dumb". Buy low and sell high works for all investors.


China Healthcare Weekly (July22)-Jiangsu Province VBP, CStone's Potential Sale, Irrational Mr Market

Index Rebalance

<ul>
<li>We screen HK stocks ahead of the HSCI September 2026 half-yearly review, with 44 ADD candidates and 26 DELETE candidates.</li>
<li>ADD candidates are mostly new listings and prior constituents, including seven A+H names already in Connect.</li>
<li>DELETE candidates include 21 MV DELETEs, three retention-line borderline names, and two velocity cases.</li>
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We screen HK stocks ahead of the HSCI September 2026 half-yearly review, with 44 ADD candidates and 26 DELETE candidates.
ADD candidates are mostly new listings and prior constituents, including seven A+H names already in Connect.
DELETE candidates include 21 MV DELETEs, three retention-line borderline names, and two velocity cases.


HSCI / HK Connect Sep 2026 Rebalance Forecast

<ul>
<li>Last Friday, the 6th national volume-based purchase (VBP) for insulin released results.</li>
<li>The NHSA issued relevant documents and proposed to implement unified access management for medical consumables, which means that more medical consumables would be included in centralized procurement.</li>
<li>The NHC issued a document promoting the standardized development of digital healthcare industry, which would bring varying degrees of influence to medical institutions and enterprises providing online healthcare services.</li>
</ul>


Last Friday, the 6th national volume-based purchase (VBP) for insulin released results.
The NHSA issued relevant documents and proposed to implement unified access management for medical consumables, which means that more medical consumables would be included in centralized procurement.
The NHC issued a document promoting the standardized development of digital healthcare industry, which would bring varying degrees of influence to medical institutions and enterprises providing online healthcare services.


China Healthcare Weekly (Nov.26)-Insulin VBP Results, Key Policy On Consumables & Digital Healthcare

Industry viewpoints:
<ul>
<li>The State Council has released a landmark document to define its medical insurance plan for the next four years.</li>
<li>It can be seen that the NHSA has clarified the direction and the coverage of "basic" medical insurance on some high-value consumables such as dental implants.</li>
<li>Related policies are released to support domestic medical devices and consumables. </li>
</ul>
Company news:
News about the updated progress on new drugs and cooperation agreement of <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jiangsu-hengrui-medicine-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:14128:1" rel="noopener">Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine (600276 CH)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jw-therapeutics" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29679:1" rel="noopener">JW Therapeutics (2126 HK)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/innovent-biologics-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27452:1" rel="noopener">Innovent Biologics Inc (1801 HK)</a>.
Market review: 
Last week, stock price for healthcare sector in A share increased 0.05%, while CSI 300 increased 0.27% over the same period of time. 
Risk disclosure:
Policy risk, R&amp;D risk, Company risk and COVID-19 risk.

Industry viewpoints:

The State Council has released a landmark document to define its medical insurance plan for the next four years.
It can be seen that the NHSA has clarified the direction and the coverage of "basic" medical insurance on some high-value consumables such as dental implants.
Related policies are released to support domestic medical devices and consumables. 

Company news:
News about the updated progress on new drugs and cooperation agreement of Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine (600276 CH), JW Therapeutics (2126 HK) and Innovent Biologics Inc (1801 HK).
Market review: 
Last week, stock price for healthcare sector in A share increased 0.05%, while CSI 300 increased 0.27% over the same period of time. 
Risk disclosure:
Policy risk, R&amp;D risk, Company risk and COVID-19 risk.

China Healthcare Weekly (Oct.1) - A Landmark Document Released, Dental Implants, Core Data Security

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Specializes in the research, development, manufacture, and sale of artificial joint prostheses & their associated surgical instruments and applications

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AK Medical Holdings Limited (1789 HK)

HK Connect Flows Weekly (Jul 31st): Alibaba, Smic, Xiaomi, Knowledge Atlas, Yofc, Kingboard Hldg

We analyzed southbound Hong Kong connect flows in the past week and highlighted flows for Alibaba, Smic, Xiaomi, Knowledge Atlas, Yofc, Kingboard...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

China Healthcare Weekly (July22)-Jiangsu Province VBP, CStone's Potential Sale, Irrational Mr Market

Jiangsu Province released VBP results on medical consumables. CStone proposed a potential sale of the business.We analyzed the logic behind. Maybe...

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

HSCI / HK Connect Sep 2026 Rebalance Forecast

We forecast 44 ADD candidates and 26 DELETE candidates for the HSCI September review, with the announcement expected on 21 Aug 2026.

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

China Healthcare Weekly (Nov.26)-Insulin VBP Results, Key Policy On Consumables & Digital Healthcare

This article analyzed the 6th VBP results on insulin, the new and key policies about unified access management on medical consumables and the...

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

China Healthcare Weekly (Oct.1) - A Landmark Document Released, Dental Implants, Core Data Security

The insight analyzed a landmark document about medical insurance plan for the next four years,the direction and the coverage of basic medical...

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

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