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

DZT Research

DZT 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.

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>China announced game approval for the November batch. The number of games approved remained at a higher level than 2023.</li>
<li>The pace of China game approval appears to have accelerated to above the pre-tightening level.</li>
<li>Of the companies that we are monitoring, while market leader Tencent and Netease didn't obtained approval, Kingsoft and Bilibili obtained approval for one game each.</li>
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China announced game approval for the November batch. The number of games approved remained at a higher level than 2023.
The pace of China game approval appears to have accelerated to above the pre-tightening level.
Of the companies that we are monitoring, while market leader Tencent and Netease didn't obtained approval, Kingsoft and Bilibili obtained approval for one game each.


Tencent/Netease: Zero Approval in November Despite Game Approvals at New High

Quantitative Analysis

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<li>We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Nov 7th.</li>
<li>Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period.</li>
<li>We highlight short changes in AIA, Wuxi Apptec, HSCEI ETF.</li>
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We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Nov 7th.
Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period.
We highlight short changes in AIA, Wuxi Apptec, HSCEI ETF.


HK Short Interest Weekly: AIA, Wuxi Apptec, HSCEI ETF

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

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<li>Following the methodology update for the HSIII Index, there could be up to 5 constituent changes in December.</li>
<li>Estimated one-way turnover is 12.8% and that will result in a round-trip trade of HK$9.8bn (US$1.25bn).</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/xiaomi-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:24409:1" rel="noopener">Xiaomi (1810 HK)</a> is the biggest beneficiary of the new methodology while there will be large funding outflows for a lot of the current index constituents.</li>
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Following the methodology update for the HSIII Index, there could be up to 5 constituent changes in December.
Estimated one-way turnover is 12.8% and that will result in a round-trip trade of HK$9.8bn (US$1.25bn).

Xiaomi (1810 HK) is the biggest beneficiary of the new methodology while there will be large funding outflows for a lot of the current index constituents.


Hang Seng Internet & IT Index (HSIII) Rebalance Preview: Methodology Change Leads to US$1.25bn Trade

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<li>We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Oct 24th.</li>
<li>Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period.</li>
<li>We highlight short changes in Shandong Gold Mining, CSPC Pharma, CCB, Zhaojin Mining Industry.</li>
</ul>


We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Oct 24th.
Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period.
We highlight short changes in Shandong Gold Mining, CSPC Pharma, CCB, Zhaojin Mining Industry.


HK Short Interest Weekly: Shandong Gold Mining, CSPC Pharma, CCB, Zhaojin Mining Industry

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<li>We analysed the earning revision of component stocks of HS TECH 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 MEITUAN, TME, BIDU, JD.COM, BYD, ASMPT, SENSETIME, Meituan, Jd, BYD, Bidu, Sensetime, Tme, Asmpt.</li>
</ul>


We analysed the earning revision of component stocks of HS TECH 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 MEITUAN, TME, BIDU, JD.COM, BYD, ASMPT, SENSETIME, Meituan, Jd, BYD, Bidu, Sensetime, Tme, Asmpt.


HS TECH Index Earning Revision (Oct): MEITUAN, TME, BIDU, JD.COM, BYD, ASMPT, SENSETIME, Meituan, Jd

China

Bilibili Inc. is a leading online entertainment and video-sharing platform in China, primarily offering professional user-generated videos (PUGV), mobile games, live broadcasting, and value-added services. The company provides diverse digital content including anime, comics, and gaming (ACG), as well as pan-entertainment and pan-knowledge content. Bilibili is headquartered in Shanghai, China, and was founded in 2009.

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Bilibili (9626 HK)

Tencent/Netease: Zero Approval in November Despite Game Approvals at New High

We analyzed the game approval issued by NPPA for Chinese online game players for the month of November. Game approvals for large players are slow...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

HK Short Interest Weekly: AIA, Wuxi Apptec, HSCEI ETF

We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Nov 7th and highlight short interest changes in AIA, Wuxi Apptec, HSCEI ETF.

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Hang Seng Internet & IT Index (HSIII) Rebalance Preview: Methodology Change Leads to US$1.25bn Trade

The methodology update could result in 5 changes in Dec. Estimated one-way turnover is 12.8% resulting in a round-trip trade of US$1.25bn. There...

Brian Freitas

HK Short Interest Weekly: Shandong Gold Mining, CSPC Pharma, CCB, Zhaojin Mining Industry

We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Oct 24th and highlight short interest changes in Shandong Gold Mining, CSPC...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

HS TECH Index Earning Revision (Oct): MEITUAN, TME, BIDU, JD.COM, BYD, ASMPT, SENSETIME, Meituan, Jd

We analyzed HS TECH's consensus for Oct 2025 and highlighted changes of EPS in MEITUAN, TME, BIDU, JD.COM, BYD, ASMPT, SENSETIME, Meituan, Jd, BYD,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

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