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>The review period for the September rebalance ends on 31 July, the changes will be announced towards end August and implemented at the close of trading on 7 September.</li>
<li>There is one change currently for each of the Secondary Battery, Bio, Internet and Game indices. Large stock price moves mean no changes for the BBIG Index currently.</li>
<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/douzone-bizon-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20161:1" rel="noopener">Douzone Bizon (012510 KS)</a> has flipped from a passive sell to a passive buy over the last month and the stock could move higher from here.</li>
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The review period for the September rebalance ends on 31 July, the changes will be announced towards end August and implemented at the close of trading on 7 September.
There is one change currently for each of the Secondary Battery, Bio, Internet and Game indices. Large stock price moves mean no changes for the BBIG Index currently.

Douzone Bizon (012510 KS) has flipped from a passive sell to a passive buy over the last month and the stock could move higher from here.


KRX New Deal Index Rebalance Preview: A Change for Each Index

<ul>
<li>The review period for the September rebalance ends on 31 July, the changes will be announced towards end August and implemented at the close of trading on 7 September.</li>
<li>There are potential changes to some of the indices and then there are close changes that will result in big flows if they eventuate.</li>
<li>The March rebalance saw some funky moves on the stocks that had big flows and we could see more of that at the September rebalance.</li>
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The review period for the September rebalance ends on 31 July, the changes will be announced towards end August and implemented at the close of trading on 7 September.
There are potential changes to some of the indices and then there are close changes that will result in big flows if they eventuate.
The March rebalance saw some funky moves on the stocks that had big flows and we could see more of that at the September rebalance.


KRX New Deal Index Rebalance Preview: Potential & Close Changes in September

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.

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<li>Two pairs of constituent changes marked in squares in INTERNET and GAME may offer meaningful trading opportunities: Seojin System IN / Ahnlab OUT and Com2us IN / Doubleugames OUT.</li>
<li>Along with TIGER ETF, stealth index funds follow these indices. So, constituent changes in INTERNET and GAME create a flow impact of 0.3~0.6x DTV, even not in the Top 3.</li>
<li>Also, INTERNET and GAME have less passive flow impact degradation risk due to momentum trading flows compared to BATTERY and BIO.</li>
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Two pairs of constituent changes marked in squares in INTERNET and GAME may offer meaningful trading opportunities: Seojin System IN / Ahnlab OUT and Com2us IN / Doubleugames OUT.
Along with TIGER ETF, stealth index funds follow these indices. So, constituent changes in INTERNET and GAME create a flow impact of 0.3~0.6x DTV, even not in the Top 3.
Also, INTERNET and GAME have less passive flow impact degradation risk due to momentum trading flows compared to BATTERY and BIO.


Overlooked Trading Angle in K-New Deal Rebalancing Event: Two LONG SHORT Pairs to Watch

Event-Driven

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<li>The review period for the KOSPI 200 June rebalancing ends this Friday. This June rebalancing will have seven additions and seven deletions.</li>
<li>Additions: <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/f-f-co-ltd-new" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:33479:1" rel="noopener">F&amp;F (383220 KS)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/meritz-fire-marine-insurance-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20468:1" rel="noopener">Meritz Fire (000060 KS)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sd-biosensor-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:33333:1" rel="noopener">SD Biosensor (137310 KS)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/iljin-hysolus-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:33565:1" rel="noopener">Iljin Hysolus (271940 KS)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hanil-cement-co-ltd-new" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27447:1" rel="noopener">Hanil Cement (300720 KS)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/k-car" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:34118:1" rel="noopener">K Car (381970 KS)</a>, and Hana Tour (039130 KS).</li>
<li>Deletions: <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/cj-cgv-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:2885:1" rel="noopener">CJ CGV (079160 KS)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/yungjin-pharmaceutical-co" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:9781:1" rel="noopener">Yungjin Pharmaceutical (003520 KS)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bukwang-pharmaceutical-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15076:1" rel="noopener">Bukwang Pharmaceutical (003000 KS)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sk-discovery-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:5181:1" rel="noopener">Sk Discovery (006120 KS)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/s-t-motiv-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:6116:1" rel="noopener">S&amp;T Motiv (064960 KS)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/cuckoo-holdings-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:4231:1" rel="noopener">Cuckoo Holdings (192400 KS)</a>, and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nexen-tire-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:14206:1" rel="noopener">Nexen Tire (002350 KS)</a>. </li>
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The review period for the KOSPI 200 June rebalancing ends this Friday. This June rebalancing will have seven additions and seven deletions.
Additions: F&amp;F (383220 KS), Meritz Fire (000060 KS), SD Biosensor (137310 KS), Iljin Hysolus (271940 KS), Hanil Cement (300720 KS), K Car (381970 KS), and Hana Tour (039130 KS).
Deletions: CJ CGV (079160 KS), Yungjin Pharmaceutical (003520 KS), Bukwang Pharmaceutical (003000 KS), Sk Discovery (006120 KS), S&amp;T Motiv (064960 KS), Cuckoo Holdings (192400 KS), and Nexen Tire (002350 KS). 


KOSPI 200 June Rebalancing: Nearly Finalized Results with 7 Adds/Deletes

<ul>
<li>Those non-top three constituents in the battery index get to face more substantial outflow due to LG Chem's remaining in the index. They are Posco Chemical, SKC, and Iljin Materials.</li>
<li>It is still that AfreecaTV (067160 KS) and Douzone Bizon (012510 KS) are the ones with the most significant passive impacts, +1.73x and -2.67x ADTVs, respectively. </li>
<li>LG Energy Fast Entry will be implemented on the same day. The combined inflow should rise to +0.95x ADTV, substantial enough to deserve special attention.</li>
</ul>


Those non-top three constituents in the battery index get to face more substantial outflow due to LG Chem's remaining in the index. They are Posco Chemical, SKC, and Iljin Materials.
It is still that AfreecaTV (067160 KS) and Douzone Bizon (012510 KS) are the ones with the most significant passive impacts, +1.73x and -2.67x ADTVs, respectively. 
LG Energy Fast Entry will be implemented on the same day. The combined inflow should rise to +0.95x ADTV, substantial enough to deserve special attention.


KRX K-New Deal Rebalancing Announcement: Updated Weight Adjustments & Passive Flows

South Korea

DoubleUGames Co., Ltd. develops and markets online games and mobile games.  The Company mainly develops social casino games including DoubleU Casino and DoubleU Bingo.

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