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>There are 18 adds and 18 deletes for the TIP Customized Taiwan Select High Dividend Index in June. The TIP Taiwan Select High Dividend ETF has an AUM of US$16.9bn.</li>
<li>The ETF has started trading the stocks and is expected to continue trading for the next 7 trading days.</li>
<li>The adds are outperforming the deletes today and that trend could continue for the next few days as the ETF trades the stocks.</li>
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There are 18 adds and 18 deletes for the TIP Customized Taiwan Select High Dividend Index in June. The TIP Taiwan Select High Dividend ETF has an AUM of US$16.9bn.
The ETF has started trading the stocks and is expected to continue trading for the next 7 trading days.
The adds are outperforming the deletes today and that trend could continue for the next few days as the ETF trades the stocks.


TIP Customized Taiwan Select High Dividend Index Rebalance: US$13.6bn Trade over the Next Week

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.

Quantitative Analysis

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<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of May 1st. The aggregated short interest was USD39.9bn.</li>
<li>We tabulate league tables for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.</li>
<li>We highlight short interest changes in CTBC Financial, Winbond Electronics, King Yuan Electronics, Cathay Financial, ASE Industrial.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of May 1st. The aggregated short interest was USD39.9bn.
We tabulate league tables for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.
We highlight short interest changes in CTBC Financial, Winbond Electronics, King Yuan Electronics, Cathay Financial, ASE Industrial.


TWSE Short Interest Weekly (May 1st): CTBC Financial, Winbond Electronics, King Yuan Electronics

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<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of Apr 24th. The aggregated short interest was USD34.4bn.</li>
<li>We tabulate league tables for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.</li>
<li>We highlight short interest changes in Winbond Electronics, King Yuan Electronics, Cathay Financial, Jentech Precision Industrial, Fubon Financial.</li>
</ul>


We analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of Apr 24th. The aggregated short interest was USD34.4bn.
We tabulate league tables for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.
We highlight short interest changes in Winbond Electronics, King Yuan Electronics, Cathay Financial, Jentech Precision Industrial, Fubon Financial.


TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Apr 24th): Winbond Electronics, King Yuan Electronics, Cathay Financial

Global Gaming and Casinos Industry Specialist, Casino Business Review LLC

Howard J Klein

Global Gaming and Casinos Industry Specialist

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul><li><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/807" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:807">Las Vegas Sands Corp (LVS US)</a>  Chairman Sheldon Adelson has put the sale sign up on The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands Mall in Singapore, strongly believing it could fetch "a hefty price". Observers believe his number for the entire property is US$5.5 billion.</li><li>Proceeds from such a sale could more than double the LVS cash position of $2.13bn shown on the balance sheet as of December 31, 2016, arming the company with an immense war chest to either finance a potential mega integrated resort in Japan's coming market or declare a special cash dividend.</li><li>LVS shares now trading around US$52 do not reflect any deal yet but could be headed for a big bump later this year if the company gets the licensing nod from Japan officials.</li></ul>

Las Vegas Sands Corp (LVS US)  Chairman Sheldon Adelson has put the sale sign up on The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands Mall in Singapore, strongly believing it could fetch "a hefty price". Observers believe his number for the entire property is US$5.5 billion.Proceeds from such a sale could more than double the LVS cash position of $2.13bn shown on the balance sheet as of December 31, 2016, arming the company with an immense war chest to either finance a potential mega integrated resort in Japan's coming market or declare a special cash dividend.LVS shares now trading around US$52 do not reflect any deal yet but could be headed for a big bump later this year if the company gets the licensing nod from Japan officials.

Proposed Sale of 49% of Singapore Mall Could Bring $3.3 Billion in Cash to LVS Japan War Chest

<ul><li>Jack Ma's investment vehicle was part of the consortium that bought the Caesars social gaming business.</li><li>The cross-marketing potential between Playtika and Alibaba is immense.</li><li>Other public online gaming companies are on the hunt for transactions: Amaya and WIlliam Hill are just two. Here's possibilities to play on the possibilities.</li></ul>

Jack Ma's investment vehicle was part of the consortium that bought the Caesars social gaming business.The cross-marketing potential between Playtika and Alibaba is immense.Other public online gaming companies are on the hunt for transactions: Amaya and WIlliam Hill are just two. Here's possibilities to play on the possibilities.

China's Giant Interactive's $4.4 Billion Buy of Caesars Social Gaming Site:  A Jack Ma Signal?

Taiwan

Cheng Shin Rubber Industry Co., Ltd. manufactures tires.  The Company produces bicycle, radial, bias, motorcycle, agricultural, and industrial tires.  Cheng Shin markets its tires and tubes in Taiwan as well as exports to North America and Europe.

Cheng Shin Rubber Ind Co., Ltd. (2105 TT)

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Cheng Shin Rubber Ind Co., Ltd. (2105 TT)

TIP Customized Taiwan Select High Dividend Index Rebalance: US$13.6bn Trade over the Next Week

There are 18 adds and 18 deletes for the index. Estimated one-way turnover is 40.6% resulting in a round-trip trade of US$13.6bn. Adds are...

Brian Freitas

TWSE Short Interest Weekly (May 1st): CTBC Financial, Winbond Electronics, King Yuan Electronics

We analyzed TWSE short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in CTBC Financial, Winbond Electronics, King Yuan...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Apr 24th): Winbond Electronics, King Yuan Electronics, Cathay Financial

We analyzed TWSE short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in Winbond Electronics (2344 TT), King Yuan...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Proposed Sale of 49% of Singapore Mall Could Bring $3.3 Billion in Cash to LVS Japan War Chest

Las Vegas Sands Corp (LVS US) Chairman Sheldon Adelson has put the sale sign up on The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands Mall in Singapore, strongly...

Howard J Klein

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52-week Range

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TIP Customized Taiwan Select High Dividend Index Rebalance: US$13.6bn Trade over the Next Week

There are 18 adds and 18 deletes for the index. Estimated one-way turnover is 40.6% resulting in a round-trip trade of US$13.6bn. Adds are...

Brian Freitas

TWSE Short Interest Weekly (May 1st): CTBC Financial, Winbond Electronics, King Yuan Electronics

We analyzed TWSE short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in CTBC Financial, Winbond Electronics, King Yuan...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Apr 24th): Winbond Electronics, King Yuan Electronics, Cathay Financial

We analyzed TWSE short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in Winbond Electronics (2344 TT), King Yuan...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Proposed Sale of 49% of Singapore Mall Could Bring $3.3 Billion in Cash to LVS Japan War Chest

Las Vegas Sands Corp (LVS US) Chairman Sheldon Adelson has put the sale sign up on The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands Mall in Singapore, strongly...

Howard J Klein

China's Giant Interactive's $4.4 Billion Buy of Caesars Social Gaming Site: A Jack Ma Signal?

Jack Ma's investment vehicle was part of the consortium that bought the Caesars social gaming business. The cross-marketing potential between...

Howard J Klein