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

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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.

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Zhongji InnoLight / Equity Capital Markets

<ul>
<li>Zhongji Innolight raised HKD 52,891m (USD 6,746m) from its global offering and will list on the HKEx on Thursday, July 30, 2026.</li>
<li>In our previous notes, we looked at the company's fundamentals and the deal terms.</li>
<li>In this note, we provide an update for the IPO before its trading debut.</li>
</ul>


Zhongji Innolight raised HKD 52,891m (USD 6,746m) from its global offering and will list on the HKEx on Thursday, July 30, 2026.
In our previous notes, we looked at the company's fundamentals and the deal terms.
In this note, we provide an update for the IPO before its trading debut.


Zhongji Innolight (中际旭创) IPO Trading

Quantitative Analysis

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<li>We analyzed the changes in margin trading positions of A-share stocks as of Jul 24th. The aggregated net margin trading position is USD364,422m.</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 PING AN INSURANCE, QINGDAO HUICHENG ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY, EAST MONEY INFORMATION, ZTE, MONTAGE.</li>
</ul>


We analyzed the changes in margin trading positions of A-share stocks as of Jul 24th. The aggregated net margin trading position is USD364,422m.
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 PING AN INSURANCE, QINGDAO HUICHENG ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY, EAST MONEY INFORMATION, ZTE, MONTAGE.


A-Share Margin Trading Weekly (Jul 24th): PING AN INSURANCE, EAST MONEY INFORMATION, ZTE, MONTAGE

HK/China Equity Long-Short

Osbert Tang, CFA

<ul>
<li>The IPO of <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/zhongji-innolight" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:55331:1" rel="noopener">Zhongji InnoLight (3308 HK)</a>, a leading global provider of optical interconnect solutions, which seeks HK$54.5bn, is the largest since 2019.</li>
<li>Its FY25-28F EPS CAGR will reach 89.8%, underpinned by the jump in revenue and expansion in margin. Its 1Q26 net profit has already surged by 262.3%.</li>
<li>The IPO is priced at a 17.7% HA discount. At a HK$1.2trn market capitalisation, pegging it to its A-share will give a price of HK$1,227, or a 21.5% upside.</li>
</ul>


The IPO of Zhongji InnoLight (3308 HK), a leading global provider of optical interconnect solutions, which seeks HK$54.5bn, is the largest since 2019.
Its FY25-28F EPS CAGR will reach 89.8%, underpinned by the jump in revenue and expansion in margin. Its 1Q26 net profit has already surged by 262.3%.
The IPO is priced at a 17.7% HA discount. At a HK$1.2trn market capitalisation, pegging it to its A-share will give a price of HK$1,227, or a 21.5% upside.


Zhongji InnoLight (3308 HK) IPO: Assessing the Valuation

<ul>
<li>Zhongji Innolight, a global supplier of optical transceivers, launched its IPO to raise USD 7,021m through an A+H listing. GS, CICC, MS, and GF are the deal sponsors.</li>
<li>In this note, we look at the deal terms and provide our thoughts on valuation for the company.</li>
<li>We analyze reference A+H transactions, cornerstone and sponsor performance and assess the risk-reward of the deal.</li>
</ul>


Zhongji Innolight, a global supplier of optical transceivers, launched its IPO to raise USD 7,021m through an A+H listing. GS, CICC, MS, and GF are the deal sponsors.
In this note, we look at the deal terms and provide our thoughts on valuation for the company.
We analyze reference A+H transactions, cornerstone and sponsor performance and assess the risk-reward of the deal.


Zhongji Innolight (中际旭创) A+H IPO: Analysis of Deal Terms

Zhongji Innolight   / Equity Capital Markets

<ul>
<li>Zhongji Innolight, a global optical interconnect player, passed hearing for an A+H listing. GS, CICC, MS, and GF are the joint sponsors.</li>
<li>We look at the company's core segments: high-speed and mid-to-low-speed optical transceivers.</li>
<li>We discussed our preliminary thoughts on the company's valuation based on A-H premium.</li>
</ul>


Zhongji Innolight, a global optical interconnect player, passed hearing for an A+H listing. GS, CICC, MS, and GF are the joint sponsors.
We look at the company's core segments: high-speed and mid-to-low-speed optical transceivers.
We discussed our preliminary thoughts on the company's valuation based on A-H premium.


Zhongji Innolight (中际旭创) A+H Pre-IPO: Early Thoughts

China

CIG Shanghai Co., Ltd. operates as a communications equipment manufacturing company. The Company develops, manufactures, and sells telecom broadband terminals, wireless network equipment, and smart home gateway products. CIG Shanghai markets its products worldwide.

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Cig Shanghai (603083 CH)

Zhongji Innolight (中际旭创) IPO Trading

Zhongji Innolight raised USD 6,746m to list on HKEX on Thursday, July 30. We are cautious on debut performance given the A-share's fall since...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Zhongji InnoLight (3308 HK) IPO: Assessing the Valuation

Zhongji InnoLight's IPO seeks HK$54.5bn, with strong growth projections. Priced at a 17.7% HA discount, there is potential for 21.5% upside if we...

Osbert Tang, CFA

Zhongji Innolight (中际旭创) A+H IPO: Analysis of Deal Terms

We analyze Zhongji Innolight's USD 7,021m Hong Kong IPO. We look at deal terms, track records of cornerstone investors and sponsors, as well as its...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Zhongji Innolight (中际旭创) A+H Pre-IPO: Early Thoughts

Zhongji Innolight passed hearing for an A+H listing. In this note, we look at the company's business, its industry context and provide our early...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

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Zhongji Innolight (中际旭创) IPO Trading

Zhongji Innolight raised USD 6,746m to list on HKEX on Thursday, July 30. We are cautious on debut performance given the A-share's fall since...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

A-Share Margin Trading Weekly (Jul 24th): PING AN INSURANCE, EAST MONEY INFORMATION, ZTE, MONTAGE

We analyzed A-share margin trading positions report for the past week and highlighted PING AN INSURANCE, QINGDAO HUICHENG ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Zhongji InnoLight (3308 HK) IPO: Assessing the Valuation

​Zhongji InnoLight's IPO seeks HK$54.5bn, with strong growth projections. Priced at a 17.7% HA discount, there is potential for 21.5% upside if we...

Osbert Tang, CFA

Zhongji Innolight (中际旭创) A+H IPO: Analysis of Deal Terms

We analyze Zhongji Innolight's USD 7,021m Hong Kong IPO. We look at deal terms, track records of cornerstone investors and sponsors, as well as its...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Zhongji Innolight (中际旭创) A+H Pre-IPO: Early Thoughts

Zhongji Innolight passed hearing for an A+H listing. In this note, we look at the company's business, its industry context and provide our early...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Zhongji InnoLight's IPO seeks HK$54.5bn, with strong growth projections. Priced at a 17.7% HA discount, there is potential for 21.5% upside if we...