External broker reports(aggregated public sources), CMB International

CMB International

External broker reports(aggregated public sources)

Incorporated in Hong Kong, supported by the mainland and targeting in global market, CMB International Capital Corporation Limited (“CMBI”) is an integrated financial institution providing comprehensive and professional services. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Merchants Bank ("CMB"), by leveraging on the Group’s synergy and coordination in domestic and overseas markets, as well as CMB’s strong resources and outstanding social reputation, CMBI and its subsidiaries have been actively implementing diversified business strategies and set up an overall layout of main business segments including Corporate Finance, Asset Management, Wealth Management, Global Markets and Structured Finance, etc. Adhering to the philosophy of “being clients oriented and increasing our own values by the way of creating value for clients”, CMBI endeavors to provide quality and integrated financial services to institutional, corporate and individual customers both domestic and overseas including Hong Kong IPO sponsorship and underwriting, share placement and rights issue for listed companies, financial advisors, bonds issuance services, asset management, direct investment, wealth management, equity sales and trading, etc.

Equity Bottom-Up

Black Sesame International Holding / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Black Sesame reported 1H25 results. Revenue was RMB253mn, up 40% YoY, on robust demand for its assisted driving solutions, which grew 42% YoY. GPM was 24.8%, compared with 50%/35.6% in 1H/2H24, reflecting an unfavorable product mix and upfront investments in new business exploration.</li><li>The Company recorded an IFRS net loss of RMB762mn.</li><li>On a non-IFRS basis, net loss narrowed to RMB549mn from RMB602mn/RMB702mn in 1H/2H24, driven by cost control in G&amp;A (-7% YoY) and improved R&amp;D efficiency (-10% YoY).</li><li>Looking forward, we expect Black Sesame’s revenue to grow by 71%/59% in 2025/26E, supported by rising adoption of driving assistance technologies and enhanced chip performance. </li></ul><p><em>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.</em></p>

Black Sesame reported 1H25 results. Revenue was RMB253mn, up 40% YoY, on robust demand for its assisted driving solutions, which grew 42% YoY. GPM was 24.8%, compared with 50%/35.6% in 1H/2H24, reflecting an unfavorable product mix and upfront investments in new business exploration.The Company recorded an IFRS net loss of RMB762mn.On a non-IFRS basis, net loss narrowed to RMB549mn from RMB602mn/RMB702mn in 1H/2H24, driven by cost control in G&amp;A (-7% YoY) and improved R&amp;D efficiency (-10% YoY).Looking forward, we expect Black Sesame’s revenue to grow by 71%/59% in 2025/26E, supported by rising adoption of driving assistance technologies and enhanced chip performance. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Black Sesame (2533 HK) - Robust 1H25 Growth Amid Margin Pressure...

Index Rebal Trades & Special Situations, Quiddity Advisors

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

Index Rebal Trades & Special Situations

Quiddity Advisors

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Index Rebalance

Black Sesame International Holding / Index Rebalance

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<li>The Hang Seng Internet &amp; IT (HSIII) index represents the top 30 stocks related to internet and information technology businesses listed in Hong Kong (HKEX).</li>
<li>In this insight, we take a look at the final rankings of potential ADDs and potential DELs for the March 2025 index rebal event.</li>
<li>We expect four changes for the HSIII index in March 2025 and currently expect flows of US$114mn one-way (including capping flows which will change).</li>
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The Hang Seng Internet &amp; IT (HSIII) index represents the top 30 stocks related to internet and information technology businesses listed in Hong Kong (HKEX).
In this insight, we take a look at the final rankings of potential ADDs and potential DELs for the March 2025 index rebal event.
We expect four changes for the HSIII index in March 2025 and currently expect flows of US$114mn one-way (including capping flows which will change).


Quiddity Leaderboard Hang Seng Internet & IT March 25: 4 Changes Likely; Some Names Have High-Impact

<ul>
<li>The Hang Seng Internet &amp; IT (HSIII) index represents the top 30 stocks related to internet and information technology businesses listed in Hong Kong (HKEX).</li>
<li>In this insight, we take a look at the rankings of potential ADDs and potential DELs for the March 2025 index rebal event.</li>
<li>Based on the latest available data, we see four ADDs and four DELs for HSIII in March 2025.</li>
</ul>


The Hang Seng Internet &amp; IT (HSIII) index represents the top 30 stocks related to internet and information technology businesses listed in Hong Kong (HKEX).
In this insight, we take a look at the rankings of potential ADDs and potential DELs for the March 2025 index rebal event.
Based on the latest available data, we see four ADDs and four DELs for HSIII in March 2025.


Quiddity Leaderboard Hang Seng Internet & IT March 25: 4 Changes Likely, Some Names Have High Impact

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

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<li>Hang Seng Indexes announces changes to the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hong-kong-hang-seng-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22899:1" rel="noopener">Hang Seng Index</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hang-seng-china-enterprises-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22900:1" rel="noopener">Hang Seng China Enterprises Index</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hang-seng-tech-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:31367:1" rel="noopener">Hang Seng TECH Index</a>, HSIII Index and HSCI Index (among others) post market close today. </li>
<li>The net round-trip trade across the stocks is estimated to be HK$35bn (US$4.5bn) with big impact in a lot of stocks.</li>
<li>Capping will lead to most inflows to <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/meituan" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26970:1" rel="noopener">Meituan (3690 HK)</a> while the largest outflows will be from <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/alibaba-group-holding-ltd-d7b798e2-202d-4e01-9a1e-799e2ae8f0c7" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28434:1" rel="noopener">Alibaba Group Holding (9988 HK)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/xiaomi-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:24409:1" rel="noopener">Xiaomi Corp (1810 HK)</a>. </li>
</ul>


Hang Seng Indexes announces changes to the Hang Seng Index, Hang Seng China Enterprises Index, Hang Seng TECH Index, HSIII Index and HSCI Index (among others) post market close today. 
The net round-trip trade across the stocks is estimated to be HK$35bn (US$4.5bn) with big impact in a lot of stocks.
Capping will lead to most inflows to Meituan (3690 HK) while the largest outflows will be from Alibaba Group Holding (9988 HK) and Xiaomi Corp (1810 HK). 


Hang Seng Indexes: Announcement Today; Updated Flows (Some Big Ones)

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements

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.

Event-Driven

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<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/robosense-technology-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:39903:1" rel="noopener">Robosense Technology (2498 HK)</a> raised around US$126m in its Hong Kong IPO in Jan 2024. The lockup on its shareholders will expire soon.</li>
<li>The company provides LiDAR and perception solutions to its customers. As of March 2024, it had design wins for mass production of LiDAR products with 22 automotive OEMs and suppliers.</li>
<li>In this note, we talk about the upcoming lock-up expiry and possible deal dynamics.</li>
</ul>



Robosense Technology (2498 HK) raised around US$126m in its Hong Kong IPO in Jan 2024. The lockup on its shareholders will expire soon.
The company provides LiDAR and perception solutions to its customers. As of March 2024, it had design wins for mass production of LiDAR products with 22 automotive OEMs and suppliers.
In this note, we talk about the upcoming lock-up expiry and possible deal dynamics.


Robosense IPO Lock-Up Expiry - US$2.8bn Lockup Expiry for 99% of the Stock, CCASS Movement

China

Black Sesame International Holding Limited manufactures and distributes system on a chip (SoC) products. The Company produces high computing SoC, cross domain SoC, and other products. Black Sesame International Holding provides its services throughout Hong Kong.

Black Sesame International Holding (2533 HK)

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Black Sesame International Holding (2533 HK)

Black Sesame (2533 HK) - Robust 1H25 Growth Amid Margin Pressure...

Revenue was RMB253mn, up 40% YoY, on robust demand for its assisted driving solutions, which grew 42% YoY. GPM was 24.8%, compared with 50%/35.6%...

CMB International

Quiddity Leaderboard Hang Seng Internet & IT March 25: 4 Changes Likely; Some Names Have High-Impact

Expected ADDs SUNeVision and Black Sesame have 8.5x ADV and 3x ADV to buy respectively. Expected DELs Huitongda and Ming Yuan Cloud have 5.1x and...

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

Quiddity Leaderboard Hang Seng Internet & IT March 25: 4 Changes Likely, Some Names Have High Impact

There could be 6x+ ADV of index buying for the top two expected inflow names. Some outflow names also could have decent impact. Estimated one-way...

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

Hang Seng Indexes: Announcement Today; Updated Flows (Some Big Ones)

Hang Seng Indexes announces post market close today. There will be changes for the HSI, HSCEI, HSTECH, HSIII and HSCI indices. The net round-trip...

Brian Freitas

Robosense IPO Lock-Up Expiry - US$2.8bn Lockup Expiry for 99% of the Stock, CCASS Movement

The pre-IPO shareholders came out of lockup today, leading to a 67% drop in the share price with an accompanying spike in volumes.

Sumeet Singh

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