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 analyzed the changes in margin trading positions of A-share stocks as of Sep 4th. The aggregated net margin trading position is USD353,626m.</li>
<li>We tabulate league tables for top/bottom net long/short of margin trading by value, net margin buy as multiple of ADT.</li>
<li>We highlight net margin buy/sell changes in CHINA MINSHENG BANKING, PING AN INSURANCE, INDUSTRIAL BANK, BANK OF BEIJING, HAOHUA CHEMICAL SCIENCE &amp; TECHNOLOGY.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in margin trading positions of A-share stocks as of Sep 4th. The aggregated net margin trading position is USD353,626m.
We tabulate league tables for top/bottom net long/short of margin trading by value, net margin buy as multiple of ADT.
We highlight net margin buy/sell changes in CHINA MINSHENG BANKING, PING AN INSURANCE, INDUSTRIAL BANK, BANK OF BEIJING, HAOHUA CHEMICAL SCIENCE &amp; TECHNOLOGY.


A-Share Margin Trading Weekly (Sep 4th): CHINA MINSHENG BANKING, PING AN INSURANCE, INDUSTRIAL BANK

Index Rebal/Special Situations, Quiddity Advisors

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

Index Rebal/Special Situations

Quiddity Advisors

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Index Rebalance

<ul>
<li>CSI Medical Service represents the top 50 largest and most-liquid stocks involved in medical devices, medical care, medical informatization, and other medical theme from the Shanghai, Shenzhen and Beijing Exchanges.</li>
<li>In this insight, we take a look at the potential ADDs and DELs for the semiannual index rebal event in December 2026.</li>
<li>We expect 5 ADDs/DELs and we currently estimate one-way flow to be US$408mn.</li>
</ul>


CSI Medical Service represents the top 50 largest and most-liquid stocks involved in medical devices, medical care, medical informatization, and other medical theme from the Shanghai, Shenzhen and Beijing Exchanges.
In this insight, we take a look at the potential ADDs and DELs for the semiannual index rebal event in December 2026.
We expect 5 ADDs/DELs and we currently estimate one-way flow to be US$408mn.


Quiddity Leaderboard CSI Medical Dec26: US$408mn One-Way Flows; 5 ADDs/DELs Expected

HK/China Healthcare Analyst (ex-Fosun Pharma)

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>Fujian will lead 27 provinces to launch the centralized procurement of electrophysiological medical consumables. Its scale is comparable to the national VBP. Unlike many people's optimism, we see potential concerns.</li>
<li>The centralized procurement of orthodontic materials and brackets led by Shaanxi Province has made new progress, which is beyond the expectations of many people since invisible braces are included.</li>
<li>We analyzed China HPV market potential and valuation logic. We expected that the valuation of related companies would have a significant downward space ahead.</li>
</ul>


Fujian will lead 27 provinces to launch the centralized procurement of electrophysiological medical consumables. Its scale is comparable to the national VBP. Unlike many people's optimism, we see potential concerns.
The centralized procurement of orthodontic materials and brackets led by Shaanxi Province has made new progress, which is beyond the expectations of many people since invisible braces are included.
We analyzed China HPV market potential and valuation logic. We expected that the valuation of related companies would have a significant downward space ahead.


China Healthcare Weekly (Oct.21) - Electrophysiology VBP; Orthodontics VBP New Progress; HPV Vaccine

<ul>
<li>The rapid spread of monkeypox to different groups of people in different countries has alarmed scientists, governments and health officers, but monkeypox virus is relatively mild in severity and infectivity.</li>
<li>China will bear the pressure of imported cases. But due to China’s zero-covid policy and long-term emergency reserve of smallpox vaccine, there's no need to panic at the current stage.</li>
<li>There're investment opportunities, but it’s difficult for related companies to replicate the growth story of COVID-19 products. The market's reaction to monkeypox is overdone. Investors are recommended to be rational.  </li>
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The rapid spread of monkeypox to different groups of people in different countries has alarmed scientists, governments and health officers, but monkeypox virus is relatively mild in severity and infectivity.
China will bear the pressure of imported cases. But due to China’s zero-covid policy and long-term emergency reserve of smallpox vaccine, there's no need to panic at the current stage.
There're investment opportunities, but it’s difficult for related companies to replicate the growth story of COVID-19 products. The market's reaction to monkeypox is overdone. Investors are recommended to be rational.  


Asset Allocation & Fund Positioning, Copley Fund Research

Steven Holden

Asset Allocation & Fund Positioning

Copley Fund Research

Copley Fund Research provide research and data on asset allocation among Global and Emerging Market equity funds.  The analysis details absolute and relative positioning across countries, sectors and industries together with highly granular data on single stock and single fund allocations.  The data is updated monthly with time series going back to January 2011.

Global Research - Analysis of 165 prominent Global equity funds, combined AUM $335bn
GEM Research - Analysis of 127 prominent global EM equity funds, combined AUM $250bn

Asset Allocation - Global and GEM Equity

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<li>Allocations in Biotechnology stocks have taken a severe drop among active China A-Share investors.  </li>
<li>From a high of 4% in July of 2020, average fund weights have fallen to just 1.14% and average underweights have plunged towards their lowest level on record.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/wuxi-apptec" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:23679:1" rel="noopener">Wuxi Biologics (2269 HK)</a> has led the declines, as sentiment towards the China A-Share Biotechnology sector looks fragile.</li>
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Allocations in Biotechnology stocks have taken a severe drop among active China A-Share investors.  
From a high of 4% in July of 2020, average fund weights have fallen to just 1.14% and average underweights have plunged towards their lowest level on record.

Wuxi Biologics (2269 HK) has led the declines, as sentiment towards the China A-Share Biotechnology sector looks fragile.


China

Beijing Wantai Biological Pharmacy Enterprise Co., Ltd. manufactures medical products. The Company produces enzyme linked immunodiagnostic reagents, colloidal gold rapid diagnostic reagents, vaccines, biochemical reagents, and other products. Beijing Wantai Biological Pharmacy Enterprise also produces diagnostic equipment.

Beijing Wantai Biological Phar (603392 CH)

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Beijing Wantai Biological Phar (603392 CH)

Quiddity Leaderboard CSI Medical Dec26: US$408mn One-Way Flows; 5 ADDs/DELs Expected

Most of the expected ADDs/DELs could have more than 1x ADV to trade during the December 2026 index rebal event. Although the reference period is...

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

China Healthcare Weekly (Oct.21) - Electrophysiology VBP; Orthodontics VBP New Progress; HPV Vaccine

Unlike others' optimism,we see potential concerns in electrophysiology VBP; Orthodontics VBP is beyond expectation since invisible braces are...

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

Monkeypox and Its Impact on China

Monkeypox's rapid spread raises concerns. China bears the pressure of imported cases, but it’s difficult to replicate the growth story of COVID-19...

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

China A-Shares: Biotechnology Exit

Allocations in Biotechnology stocks have taken a severe drop among active China A-Share investors. From a high of 4% in July of 2020, average fund...

Steven Holden

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52-week Range

Market Cap (USDm)

P/E

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A-Share Margin Trading Weekly (Sep 4th): CHINA MINSHENG BANKING, PING AN INSURANCE, INDUSTRIAL BANK

We analyzed A-share margin trading positions report for the past week and highlighted CHINA MINSHENG BANKING, PING AN INSURANCE, INDUSTRIAL BANK,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Quiddity Leaderboard CSI Medical Dec26: US$408mn One-Way Flows; 5 ADDs/DELs Expected

Most of the expected ADDs/DELs could have more than 1x ADV to trade during the December 2026 index rebal event. Although the reference period is...

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

China Healthcare Weekly (Oct.21) - Electrophysiology VBP; Orthodontics VBP New Progress; HPV Vaccine

Unlike others' optimism,we see potential concerns in electrophysiology VBP; Orthodontics VBP is beyond expectation since invisible braces are...

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

Monkeypox and Its Impact on China

Monkeypox's rapid spread raises concerns. China bears the pressure of imported cases, but it’s difficult to replicate the growth story of COVID-19...

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

China A-Shares: Biotechnology Exit

Allocations in Biotechnology stocks have taken a severe drop among active China A-Share investors. From a high of 4% in July of 2020, average fund...

Steven Holden