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

Index Rebalance

China Northern Rare Earth Group High-Tech / Index Rebalance

China Northern Rare Earth Group High-Tech

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<li>With the review period complete, there are 6 non-constituents in direct inclusion zone and 4 current constituents in direct deletion zone. However, as usual, there will be discretion used.</li>
<li>4 changes result in a one-way turnover of 4%, leading to a round-trip trade of CNY 17bn (US$2.4bn). Index arb balances will increase the impact on the stocks.</li>
<li>The index committee has used discretion in selecting the index adds and deletes and that could continue to be the case at this review too.</li>
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With the review period complete, there are 6 non-constituents in direct inclusion zone and 4 current constituents in direct deletion zone. However, as usual, there will be discretion used.
4 changes result in a one-way turnover of 4%, leading to a round-trip trade of CNY 17bn (US$2.4bn). Index arb balances will increase the impact on the stocks.
The index committee has used discretion in selecting the index adds and deletes and that could continue to be the case at this review too.


SSE50 Index Rebalance Preview: 4 Potential Changes in December

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

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<li>We analysed the earning revision of component stocks of CSI 100 in the past month.</li>
<li>We tabulated stocks with the top impact on index's EPS, stocks' EPS revision, and revenue revision.</li>
<li>We highlighted EPS revision on GANFENG LITHIUM, CHONGQING ZHIFEI BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS, PING AN INSURANCE, GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES, Moutai, CAMBRICON TECHNOLOGIES, BYD, CSSC, Ping An Insurance, BYD, Cssc, Moutai.</li>
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We analysed the earning revision of component stocks of CSI 100 in the past month.
We tabulated stocks with the top impact on index's EPS, stocks' EPS revision, and revenue revision.
We highlighted EPS revision on GANFENG LITHIUM, CHONGQING ZHIFEI BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS, PING AN INSURANCE, GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES, Moutai, CAMBRICON TECHNOLOGIES, BYD, CSSC, Ping An Insurance, BYD, Cssc, Moutai.


CSI 100 Index Earning Revision (Oct): GANFENG LITHIUM, CHONGQING ZHIFEI BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS

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

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<li>Busy news week with trade and deal headlines taking center stage.</li>
<li>Stock have been treading water aside from the Materials Sector with breadth reversing from last week’s rebound.</li>
<li>The thick of earnings season is past with only 15 companies reporting in the next week.</li>
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Busy news week with trade and deal headlines taking center stage.
Stock have been treading water aside from the Materials Sector with breadth reversing from last week’s rebound.
The thick of earnings season is past with only 15 companies reporting in the next week.


Hong Kong Single Stock Options Weekly (Oct 27 – 31): Market Cools After Busy News Week

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<li>Third straight week in which HSI recorded a weekly absolute price change greater than 3%.</li>
<li>Breadth improved sharply, though single stock option volumes remained subdued. Strong North American market son Friday point to higher open for stocks on Monday. </li>
<li>A heavy slate of earnings reporters awaits in the week ahead.</li>
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Third straight week in which HSI recorded a weekly absolute price change greater than 3%.
Breadth improved sharply, though single stock option volumes remained subdued. Strong North American market son Friday point to higher open for stocks on Monday. 
A heavy slate of earnings reporters awaits in the week ahead.


Hong Kong Single Stock Options Weekly (Oct 20–24): Subdued Volumes Ahead of Busy Earnings Schedule

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<li>We analyse the changes of A-H premium on 157 stocks over the last week. The average A-H premium was 58.2% as of Oct 10th.</li>
<li>The average A-H premium changed by 1.9ppt week-on-week, led by real estate, financials, consumer discretionary and offset by utilities, information technology, communication services.</li>
<li>We highlight weekly changes in A-H premium for Cosco Shipping Development, Innocare Pharma, Shanghai Electric, SMIC, CIMC, Gf Securities.</li>
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We analyse the changes of A-H premium on 157 stocks over the last week. The average A-H premium was 58.2% as of Oct 10th.
The average A-H premium changed by 1.9ppt week-on-week, led by real estate, financials, consumer discretionary and offset by utilities, information technology, communication services.
We highlight weekly changes in A-H premium for Cosco Shipping Development, Innocare Pharma, Shanghai Electric, SMIC, CIMC, Gf Securities.


A-H Premium Weekly (Oct 10th): Cosco Shipping Development, Innocare Pharma, Shanghai Electric, SMIC

China

Aluminum Corporation of China Limited manufactures aluminum products. The Company offers aluminum ores, aluminum, bauxite, coal, and other products. Aluminum of China serves coal mining, logistics, and other businesses.

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Aluminum of China (601600 CH)

SSE50 Index Rebalance Preview: 4 Potential Changes in December

There could be 4 changes for the index in Dec. The index committee has used discretion in the past and that is likely to continue. One-way turnover...

Brian Freitas

CSI 100 Index Earning Revision (Oct): GANFENG LITHIUM, CHONGQING ZHIFEI BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS

We analyzed CSI 100's consensus for Oct 2025 and highlighted changes of EPS in GANFENG LITHIUM (002460 CH), CHONGQING ZHIFEI BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Hong Kong Single Stock Options Weekly (Oct 27 – 31): Market Cools After Busy News Week

Busy news week with trade and deal headlines dominating, stock market mostly stagnant except for Materials Sector, earnings season winding down.

John Ley

Hong Kong Single Stock Options Weekly (Oct 20–24): Subdued Volumes Ahead of Busy Earnings Schedule

Hong Kong equities extended their rebound with stronger breadth and cooler volatility, setting the stage for a busy earnings week. Strong NA...

John Ley

A-H Premium Weekly (Oct 10th): Cosco Shipping Development, Innocare Pharma, Shanghai Electric, SMIC

We analyzed A-H premium changes in the past week and highlight A-H premium changes for Cosco Shipping Development, Innocare Pharma, Shanghai...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

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SSE50 Index Rebalance Preview: 4 Potential Changes in December

There could be 4 changes for the index in Dec. The index committee has used discretion in the past and that is likely to continue. One-way turnover...

Brian Freitas

CSI 100 Index Earning Revision (Oct): GANFENG LITHIUM, CHONGQING ZHIFEI BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS

We analyzed CSI 100's consensus for Oct 2025 and highlighted changes of EPS in GANFENG LITHIUM (002460 CH), CHONGQING ZHIFEI BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Hong Kong Single Stock Options Weekly (Oct 27 – 31): Market Cools After Busy News Week

​Busy news week with trade and deal headlines dominating, stock market mostly stagnant except for Materials Sector, earnings season winding down.

John Ley

Hong Kong Single Stock Options Weekly (Oct 20–24): Subdued Volumes Ahead of Busy Earnings Schedule

Hong Kong equities extended their rebound with stronger breadth and cooler volatility, setting the stage for a busy earnings week. Strong NA...

John Ley

A-H Premium Weekly (Oct 10th): Cosco Shipping Development, Innocare Pharma, Shanghai Electric, SMIC

We analyzed A-H premium changes in the past week and highlight A-H premium changes for Cosco Shipping Development, Innocare Pharma, Shanghai...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Busy news week with trade and deal headlines dominating, stock market mostly stagnant except for Materials Sector, earnings season winding down.