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

Hyundai Home Shopping Network / Index Rebalance

Hyundai Home Shopping Network (057050 KS)

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<li>A third of the way through the review period, we see one potential change. There are four stocks that are close to inclusion zone and could lead to more changes.</li>
<li>Currently, Miwon Specialty Chemical Co (268280 KS) is an add while <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hyundai-home-shopping-network-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:2357:1" rel="noopener">Hyundai Home Shopping Network (057050 KS)</a> is a delete.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/samyang-foods-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:9100:1" rel="noopener">Samyang Foods (003230 KS)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/lotte-confectionery-co-ltd-1feb0155-08b6-44eb-bdbd-8d67cf757dac" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:25993:1" rel="noopener">Lotte Confectionery (280360 KS)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/unid-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:11197:1" rel="noopener">Unid Co Ltd (014830 KS)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/miwon-commercial-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:13416:1" rel="noopener">Miwon Commercial (002840 KS)</a> are close adds currently.</li>
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A third of the way through the review period, we see one potential change. There are four stocks that are close to inclusion zone and could lead to more changes.
Currently, Miwon Specialty Chemical Co (268280 KS) is an add while Hyundai Home Shopping Network (057050 KS) is a delete.

Samyang Foods (003230 KS), Lotte Confectionery (280360 KS), Unid Co Ltd (014830 KS) and Miwon Commercial (002840 KS) are close adds currently.


KOSPI200 Dec Index Rebalance Preview: Stocks Nearing the Inclusion Zone

Korea / Special Situations, Clepsydra Capital

Sanghyun Park

Korea / Special Situations

Korea / Special Sits, Pairs, Index Rebalancing

Clepsydra Capital

Investigate special situations, pairs, and index rebalancing trades in Korea.

Event-Driven

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<li>At this point, Lotte Confectionery and Miwon Specialty Chemical are currently within less than a 5% increase in market cap to beat the buffer rule.</li>
<li>Three constituents are out of the buffer zone: Cheil Worldwide, HDC Hyundai Development, and Boryung Pharmaceutical. Hanall Biopharma, Samyang Holdings, and Hyundai Home Shopping sit on the buffer zone borderline.</li>
<li>We should target Samyang Holdings and Hyundai Home Shopping for a short position against Lotte Confectionery and Miwon Specialty Chemical.</li>
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At this point, Lotte Confectionery and Miwon Specialty Chemical are currently within less than a 5% increase in market cap to beat the buffer rule.
Three constituents are out of the buffer zone: Cheil Worldwide, HDC Hyundai Development, and Boryung Pharmaceutical. Hanall Biopharma, Samyang Holdings, and Hyundai Home Shopping sit on the buffer zone borderline.
We should target Samyang Holdings and Hyundai Home Shopping for a short position against Lotte Confectionery and Miwon Specialty Chemical.


KOSPI 200 December Rebelancing: Names Currently Close To & Out of Buffer Zone

Global Healthcare Analyst

Tina Banerjee

Equity Bottom-Up

Boryung Pharmaceutical / Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/boryung-pharmaceutical-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:19265:1" rel="noopener">Boryung Pharmaceutical (003850 KS)</a> aims to achieve a revenue CAGR of 10.9% during 2022–2026 (from 7.8% in 2017–2021) through a chronic disease-focused prescription drug portfolio.  </li>
<li>While hypertension and dyslipidemia drugs remain its cash cow, Boryung has identified oncology and CNS as its new growth engine to achieve KRW1 trillion revenue in 2026.</li>
<li>Driven by a 28% y/y growth in prescription drug revenue, Boryung has reported record high quarterly sales and operating profit in Q1 2022. The company is continuously launching new drugs.</li>
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Boryung Pharmaceutical (003850 KS) aims to achieve a revenue CAGR of 10.9% during 2022–2026 (from 7.8% in 2017–2021) through a chronic disease-focused prescription drug portfolio.  
While hypertension and dyslipidemia drugs remain its cash cow, Boryung has identified oncology and CNS as its new growth engine to achieve KRW1 trillion revenue in 2026.
Driven by a 28% y/y growth in prescription drug revenue, Boryung has reported record high quarterly sales and operating profit in Q1 2022. The company is continuously launching new drugs.


Boryung Pharmaceutical (003850 KS): Focus on Prescription Drugs for Stability and Accelerated Growth

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs, Douglas Research Advisory

Douglas Kim

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

Equity Capital Markets

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<li>Voronoi is trying again to complete its IPO in Korea after lowering its IPO price range by 25% to 40,000 won to 46,000 won.</li>
<li>The IPO base deal size is from $41 million to $47 million. Expected market cap is from 536 billion won to 616 billion won.</li>
<li>Voronoi is developing treatments for tumors, degenerative brain diseases, and autoimmune diseases. The total amount of accumulated milestones for three global technology exports is $1.79 billion.</li>
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Voronoi is trying again to complete its IPO in Korea after lowering its IPO price range by 25% to 40,000 won to 46,000 won.
The IPO base deal size is from $41 million to $47 million. Expected market cap is from 536 billion won to 616 billion won.
Voronoi is developing treatments for tumors, degenerative brain diseases, and autoimmune diseases. The total amount of accumulated milestones for three global technology exports is $1.79 billion.


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<li>Voronoi (VOR KS) is getting ready to complete its IPO in Korea in March. The IPO offering base deal size is from $84 million to $109 million.</li>
<li>The company has developed a genotype-directed therapy that is effective for tumors caused by mutations in kinases, and has successfully conducted global technology transfers. </li>
<li>The total amount of accumulated milestones for three global technology exports of Voronoi is $1.79 billion (about 2.1 trillion won) which is very impressive.</li>
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Voronoi (VOR KS) is getting ready to complete its IPO in Korea in March. The IPO offering base deal size is from $84 million to $109 million.
The company has developed a genotype-directed therapy that is effective for tumors caused by mutations in kinases, and has successfully conducted global technology transfers. 
The total amount of accumulated milestones for three global technology exports of Voronoi is $1.79 billion (about 2.1 trillion won) which is very impressive.


South Korea

Boryung Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. produces over-the-counter medical drugs. The Company specializes in producing medicines in the fields of hypertension treatment and anti-viral.

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