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 TIP Taiwan Select High Dividend ETF (00919 TW) tracks the TIP Customized Taiwan Select High Dividend Index and has an AUM of TWD 284bn (US$8.7bn).</li>
<li>We forecast 8 changes a side at the December rebalance with an estimated one-way turnover of around 15.8% and a round-trip trade of around US$2.75bn.</li>
<li>An equal weighted basket of potential inclusions has outperformed an equal weighted basket of potential deletions since beginning September with a pick-up in pace over the last 2-3 weeks.</li>
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The TIP Taiwan Select High Dividend ETF (00919 TW) tracks the TIP Customized Taiwan Select High Dividend Index and has an AUM of TWD 284bn (US$8.7bn).
We forecast 8 changes a side at the December rebalance with an estimated one-way turnover of around 15.8% and a round-trip trade of around US$2.75bn.
An equal weighted basket of potential inclusions has outperformed an equal weighted basket of potential deletions since beginning September with a pick-up in pace over the last 2-3 weeks.


TIP Customized Taiwan Select High Div Index Rebalance Preview: 32% T/O; US$2.75bn Trade; HUGE Impact

Asia Pac ECM and Index Rebal, DZT 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 Apr 3rd. The aggregated short interest was USD32.4bn.</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 CTBC Financial, Compeq Manufacturing, Cathay Financial, WinWay Technology, Nan Ya Plastics.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of Apr 3rd. The aggregated short interest was USD32.4bn.
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 CTBC Financial, Compeq Manufacturing, Cathay Financial, WinWay Technology, Nan Ya Plastics.


TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Apr 3rd): CTBC Financial, Compeq Manufacturing, Cathay Financial

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<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of Dec 26th. The aggregated short interest was USD27.8bn.</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, Chailease, Zhen Ding Technology, TECO Electric &amp; Machinery, Asustek Computer, CTBC Financial, Chailease, Zhen Ding Technology, TECO Electric &amp; Machinery, Asustek Computer.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of Dec 26th. The aggregated short interest was USD27.8bn.
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, Chailease, Zhen Ding Technology, TECO Electric &amp; Machinery, Asustek Computer, CTBC Financial, Chailease, Zhen Ding Technology, TECO Electric &amp; Machinery, Asustek Computer.


TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Dec 26th): CTBC Financial, Chailease, Zhen Ding Technology

<ul>
<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of Dec 19th. The aggregated short interest was USD28.2bn.</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 Taishin Financial, Accton Technology, Asustek Computer, Alchip Technologies, ASE Industrial, Taishin Financial, Accton Technology, Asustek Computer, Alchip Technologies, ASE Industrial.</li>
</ul>


We analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of Dec 19th. The aggregated short interest was USD28.2bn.
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 Taishin Financial, Accton Technology, Asustek Computer, Alchip Technologies, ASE Industrial, Taishin Financial, Accton Technology, Asustek Computer, Alchip Technologies, ASE Industrial.


TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Dec 19th): Taishin Financial, Accton Technology, Asustek Computer

Taishin Financial Holding / Index Rebalance

<ul>
<li>There are 8 adds and 8 deletes for the TIP Customized Taiwan Select High Dividend Index in December. The TIP Taiwan Select High Dividend ETF has an AUM of US$13bn.</li>
<li>The ETF has started trading the stocks and is expected to continue trading for the next 7 trading days.</li>
<li>There are a few surprises and those stocks could outperform peers over the rest of the trading period.</li>
</ul>


There are 8 adds and 8 deletes for the TIP Customized Taiwan Select High Dividend Index in December. The TIP Taiwan Select High Dividend ETF has an AUM of US$13bn.
The ETF has started trading the stocks and is expected to continue trading for the next 7 trading days.
There are a few surprises and those stocks could outperform peers over the rest of the trading period.


TIP Customized Taiwan Select High Dividend Index Rebalance: US$7bn Trade over the Next Week

Taiwan

Evergreen Steel Corporation manufactures and distributes steel structure products. The Company produces plant steel structure, high building steel structure, bridge steel structure, reinforcing bar, and other steel products. Evergreen Steel also engages in waste management business.

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Evergreen Steel Corp (2211 TT)

TIP Customized Taiwan Select High Div Index Rebalance Preview: 32% T/O; US$2.75bn Trade; HUGE Impact

We forecast 8 changes a side in December. Estimated one-way turnover is 15.8% with a round-trip trade of US$2.75bn. The impact on the forecast...

Brian Freitas

TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Apr 3rd): CTBC Financial, Compeq Manufacturing, Cathay Financial

We analyzed TWSE short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in CTBC Financial, Compeq Manufacturing, Cathay...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Dec 26th): CTBC Financial, Chailease, Zhen Ding Technology

We analyzed TWSE short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in CTBC Financial (2891 TT), Chailease (5871 TT),...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Dec 19th): Taishin Financial, Accton Technology, Asustek Computer

We analyzed TWSE short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in Taishin Financial (2887 TT), Accton Technology...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

TIP Customized Taiwan Select High Dividend Index Rebalance: US$7bn Trade over the Next Week

There are 8 adds and 8 deletes for the index. Estimated one-way turnover is 26.9% resulting in a round-trip trade of US$7bn. There are a few...

Brian Freitas

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