Senior Credit Analyst, Lucror Analytics

Leonard Law, CFA

Senior Credit Analyst

High Yield Experts

Lucror Analytics

Lucror Analytics is a leading credit and ESG research specialist and a provider of technology solutions for differentiated fixed income strategies. Our roots are in bottom-up fundamental credit analysis with a specialization in high yield corporate credits from Europe, Asia and Latin America. We are one of few research specialists integrating ESG considerations with fundamental credit research through a dedicated ESG platform. Our ESG assessment covers five key criteria: Disclosure, E,S, & G Pillars, Controversies, ESG Impact on Credit and ESG Momentum.

Recognizing the importance and value-add of Factor Investing in fixed income, Lucror developed the Smart Quant Navigator (SQN), an intuitive platform that helps clients devise and implement factor-based strategies ranging from pure quant to active fundamental, with integrated ESG.

Our company has been at the forefront of developments in the fixed income markets, identifying opportunities and consistently delivering new products and value-adding solutions to clients. Lucror has close relationships with the largest and most reputable asset managers, family offices, hedge funds, investment and wealth managers globally.

Credit

Lucror Analytics Morning Views comprise our fundamental credit analysis, opinions and trade recommendations on high yield issuers in the region, based on key company-specific developments in the past 24 hours. Our Morning Views include a section with a brief market commentary, key market indicators and a macroeconomic and corporate event calendar.<ul><li><a href='#lucror-entity-2036'>Central China Securities</a></li><li><a href='#lucror-entity-5225'>Country Garden Holdings Co</a></li><li><a href='#lucror-entity-7755'>Kawasan Industri Jababeka</a></li><li><a href='#lucror-entity-4160'>NagaCorp Ltd</a></li><li><a href='#lucror-entity-315'>Softbank Group</a></li><li><a href='#lucror-entity-27527'>Studio City International Holdings Limited</a></li><li><a href='#lucror-entity-8085'>Times China</a></li><li><a href='#lucror-entity-17690'>Tunas Baru Lampung</a></li><li><a href='#lucror-entity-22202'>Vedanta Resources</a></li></ul>

Lucror Analytics Morning Views comprise our fundamental credit analysis, opinions and trade recommendations on high yield issuers in the region, based on key company-specific developments in the past 24 hours. Our Morning Views include a section with a brief market commentary, key market indicators and a macroeconomic and corporate event calendar.Central China SecuritiesCountry Garden Holdings CoKawasan Industri JababekaNagaCorp LtdSoftbank GroupStudio City International Holdings LimitedTimes ChinaTunas Baru LampungVedanta Resources

Morning Views Asia: Central China Securities, Country Garden Holdings Co, Kawasan Industri Jababeka

Lucror Analytics Weekly Wraps provide an overview of all Morning Views comments and reports published by our analyst team in the past week, and also showcase a list of the most-read reports.
In this Insight:
<ol>
<li><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/china-jinmao-holdings-group" target="_blank" rel="noopener">China Jinmao Holdings</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/lifestyle-international-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lifestyle International Holdings</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/geely-automobile-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Geely Auto</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/kaisa-group-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Kaisa Group Holdings</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/first-pacific-co-ltd" target="_blank" rel="noopener">First Pacific Co</a></li>
</ol>
and more...

Lucror Analytics Weekly Wraps provide an overview of all Morning Views comments and reports published by our analyst team in the past week, and also showcase a list of the most-read reports.
In this Insight:

China Jinmao Holdings
Lifestyle International Holdings
Geely Auto
Kaisa Group Holdings
First Pacific Co

and more...

This month, we undertake a study of the ratings evolution of all the issuers that have been included in the Lucror Asia HY index (commenced in 2013). The Asia Monthly focuses on providing updates on recent events, information on new issues and spread movements, as well as summarising our top picks, and discussing specific areas of interest in the “In-Focus” section. The Asia Monthly is intended to broaden investors' understanding of the Asian USD high-yield market.

  This month, we undertake a study of the ratings evolution of all the issuers that have been included in the Lucror Asia HY index (commenced in 2013).   The Asia Monthly focuses on providing updates on recent events, information on new issues and spread movements, as well as summarising our top picks, and discussing specific areas of interest in the “In-Focus” section. The Asia Monthly is intended to broaden investors' understanding of the Asian USD high-yield market. 

Asia HY Monthly - Ratings Transition Report - Lucror Analytics

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech, Aequitas Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech

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.

Quantitative Analysis

<ul>
<li>We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Jan 21. </li>
<li>Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period. </li>
<li>We highlight short increases in AIA (1299 HK) and Country Garden (2007 HK). </li>
</ul>


We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Jan 21. 
Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period. 
We highlight short increases in AIA (1299 HK) and Country Garden (2007 HK). 


Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs, Douglas Research Advisory

Douglas Kim

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

Cross Asset Strategy

<ul>
<li>Saving face is a deeply, ingrained part of culture in many Asian countries such as Korea and China. </li>
<li>We will discuss how saving face could be tied to kicking the debt can in Korea and China as it relates to the Presidential election and the Beijing Winter Olympics.</li>
<li>In conclusion, expect debt related issues to make more headlines in both Korea and China after the Beijing Olympics and Korean Presidential election in early March.  </li>
</ul>


Saving face is a deeply, ingrained part of culture in many Asian countries such as Korea and China. 
We will discuss how saving face could be tied to kicking the debt can in Korea and China as it relates to the Presidential election and the Beijing Winter Olympics.
In conclusion, expect debt related issues to make more headlines in both Korea and China after the Beijing Olympics and Korean Presidential election in early March.  


Saving Face and Kicking the Debt Can in Korea & China (Post Presidential Election & Olympics)

China

Country Garden Holdings Company Limited is a real estate developer.  The Company builds villas, townhouses and apartments in Mainland China. Country Gardens also develops large-scale community facilities such as schools, hotels, hospitals, and theme parks.

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Country Garden Holdings Co (2007 HK)

Morning Views Asia: Central China Securities, Country Garden Holdings Co, Kawasan Industri Jababeka

Lucror Analytics Morning Views comprise our fundamental credit analysis, opinions and trade recommendations on high yield issuers in the region,...

Lucror Analytics

Weekly Wrap - 04 Feb 2022

Lucror Analytics Weekly Wraps provide an overview of all Morning Views comments and reports published by our analyst team in the past week, and...

Lucror Analytics

Asia HY Monthly - Ratings Transition Report - Lucror Analytics

This month, we undertake a study of the ratings evolution of all the issuers that have been included in the Lucror Asia HY index (commenced in...

Lucror Analytics

HK Short Interest: AIA, Country Garden

We highlight week on week short increases in AIA (1299 HK) and Country Garden (2007 HK) in the latest Hong Kong SFC short aggregate report.

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Saving Face and Kicking the Debt Can in Korea & China (Post Presidential Election & Olympics)

In this insight, we will discuss how saving face could be tied to kicking the debt can in Korea and China as it relates to the Presidential...

Douglas Kim

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