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>After the recent rally, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ebara-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:4728:1" rel="noopener">Ebara Corp (6361 JP)</a>'s increased market cap and free float market cap should result in inclusion in a global index in November.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ebara-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:4728:1" rel="noopener">Ebara Corp (6361 JP)</a> has underperformed its larger peers, and the stock is trading cheaper than the average of its peers on most metrics.</li>
<li>There has been a large increase in cumulative excess volume for <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ebara-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:4728:1" rel="noopener">Ebara Corp (6361 JP)</a> since July and we do not see a similar increase in its peers.</li>
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After the recent rally, Ebara Corp (6361 JP)'s increased market cap and free float market cap should result in inclusion in a global index in November.

Ebara Corp (6361 JP) has underperformed its larger peers, and the stock is trading cheaper than the average of its peers on most metrics.
There has been a large increase in cumulative excess volume for Ebara Corp (6361 JP) since July and we do not see a similar increase in its peers.


Ebara (6361 JP): Global Index Inclusion & Increased Positioning

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

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<li>We analysed the earning revision of component stocks of MSCI Japan in the past month.</li>
<li>We tabulated stocks with the top impact on index's EPS, stocks' EPS revision, and revenue revision.</li>
<li>We highlighted EPS revision on Toyota Motor, SoftBank, Rakuten, Kioxia, Sony Financial, Ebara, Honda Motor, Softbank, Ebara, Kioxia, Toyota Motor, Honda Motor, Sony Financial, Rakuten.</li>
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We analysed the earning revision of component stocks of MSCI Japan in the past month.
We tabulated stocks with the top impact on index's EPS, stocks' EPS revision, and revenue revision.
We highlighted EPS revision on Toyota Motor, SoftBank, Rakuten, Kioxia, Sony Financial, Ebara, Honda Motor, Softbank, Ebara, Kioxia, Toyota Motor, Honda Motor, Sony Financial, Rakuten.


MSCI Japan Index Earning Revision (Nov): Toyota Motor, SoftBank, Rakuten, Kioxia, Sony Financial

Equity/Index & Cross Asset Volatility Specialist, Cameron Design

Jay Cameron

Equity/Index & Cross Asset Volatility Specialist

Cameron Design

We specialize in financial products and volatility. Our strategies balance speed, data, and risk control to capture opportunities across global markets. Our research leverages AI and data analytics to continuously refine our algorithms and adapt to evolving market dynamics.

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Mitsubishi Electric is strategically divesting non-core assets, including a motor and insurance business, to free up capital and focus resources on the high-growth Factory Automation Digital Solution business.</li>
<li>Capital optimization efforts have generated financial resources to fund the company’s ambitious Digital Transformation goals and M&amp;A pipeline, including the acquisition of Nozomi Networks.</li>
<li>Company now focused on structural enhancement, including significant CapEx plan for FY26 prioritizing the Semiconductor &amp; Device segment, which covers SiC technology for semiconductor applications; large R&amp;D investments also planned</li>
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Mitsubishi Electric is strategically divesting non-core assets, including a motor and insurance business, to free up capital and focus resources on the high-growth Factory Automation Digital Solution business.
Capital optimization efforts have generated financial resources to fund the company’s ambitious Digital Transformation goals and M&amp;A pipeline, including the acquisition of Nozomi Networks.
Company now focused on structural enhancement, including significant CapEx plan for FY26 prioritizing the Semiconductor &amp; Device segment, which covers SiC technology for semiconductor applications; large R&amp;D investments also planned


Mitsubishi Electric: Non-Core Divestitures, Funding Tomorrow’s Digital Infrastructure

Japan Specialist

Mark Chadwick

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>Nikkei +4.6%, Topix +2.5% – strongest weekly performance since February and new YTD highs, driven by semiconductors and broad-based tech momentum.</li>
<li>Risk sentiment normalized after initial geopolitical shock from U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities; focus rotated back to U.S. macro and policy dovishness.</li>
<li>Sector divergence – semiconductors and telcos sharply outperform; Oil &amp; Gas lags amid energy volatility.</li>
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Nikkei +4.6%, Topix +2.5% – strongest weekly performance since February and new YTD highs, driven by semiconductors and broad-based tech momentum.
Risk sentiment normalized after initial geopolitical shock from U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities; focus rotated back to U.S. macro and policy dovishness.
Sector divergence – semiconductors and telcos sharply outperform; Oil &amp; Gas lags amid energy volatility.


Japan Weekly | Tech Soars as Geopolitics Risks Ease

Japanese Equity Specialist, Ortus Advisors

Andrew Jackson

Japanese Equity Specialist

Ortus Advisors

<ul>
<li>Japan SPE names starting to stir day 1 of trading.</li>
<li>Watch oversold previous winners for renewed interest such as Disco, Screen and TEL now China concerns are priced in.</li>
<li>A good read for photoresist/semi-chem plays after TOK's better than expected MTP yesterday.</li>
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Japan SPE names starting to stir day 1 of trading.
Watch oversold previous winners for renewed interest such as Disco, Screen and TEL now China concerns are priced in.
A good read for photoresist/semi-chem plays after TOK's better than expected MTP yesterday.


AI Related Plays Out of the Gates Strong for 2025

Japan

EBARA CORPORATION manufactures pneumatic and hydraulic pumps and related equipment.  The Company's products include fuel, oil, water, and firefighting pumps, as well as steam turbines and boilers.  Ebara Corporation also engineers garbage incinerators, smoke desulfurizers, and other products related to environmental technology.

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Ebara Corp (6361 JP)

Ebara (6361 JP): Global Index Inclusion & Increased Positioning

Ebara should be added to a global index in November. The stock has moved higher but still trades cheaper than its peers. There has been increased...

Brian Freitas

MSCI Japan Index Earning Revision (Nov): Toyota Motor, SoftBank, Rakuten, Kioxia, Sony Financial

We analyzed MSCI Japan's consensus for Nov 2025 and highlighted changes of EPS in Toyota Motor (7203 JP), SoftBank (9984 JP), Rakuten (4755 JP),...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Mitsubishi Electric: Non-Core Divestitures, Funding Tomorrow’s Digital Infrastructure

Mitsubishi Electric strategically divesting non-core assets to focus on Factory Automation Digital Solution business, generating financial...

Jay Cameron

Japan Weekly | Tech Soars as Geopolitics Risks Ease

Japanese stock market saw strong gains this week, led by semiconductors and tech, as risk sentiment normalized post-geopolitical tensions.

Mark Chadwick

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Ebara (6361 JP): Global Index Inclusion & Increased Positioning

Ebara should be added to a global index in November. The stock has moved higher but still trades cheaper than its peers. There has been increased...

Brian Freitas

MSCI Japan Index Earning Revision (Nov): Toyota Motor, SoftBank, Rakuten, Kioxia, Sony Financial

We analyzed MSCI Japan's consensus for Nov 2025 and highlighted changes of EPS in Toyota Motor (7203 JP), SoftBank (9984 JP), Rakuten (4755 JP),...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Mitsubishi Electric: Non-Core Divestitures, Funding Tomorrow’s Digital Infrastructure

​Mitsubishi Electric strategically divesting non-core assets to focus on Factory Automation Digital Solution business, generating financial...

Jay Cameron

Japan Weekly | Tech Soars as Geopolitics Risks Ease

​Japanese stock market saw strong gains this week, led by semiconductors and tech, as risk sentiment normalized post-geopolitical tensions.

Mark Chadwick

AI Related Plays Out of the Gates Strong for 2025

​Watch JP SPE oversold previous winners like Disco, Screen, and TEL gaining renewed interest. A good read for photoresist/semi-chem plays after...

Andrew Jackson

Mitsubishi Electric strategically divesting non-core assets to focus on Factory Automation Digital Solution business, generating financial...

Japanese stock market saw strong gains this week, led by semiconductors and tech, as risk sentiment normalized post-geopolitical tensions.

Watch JP SPE oversold previous winners like Disco, Screen, and TEL gaining renewed interest. A good read for photoresist/semi-chem plays after...