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 analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of Dec 9th which has an aggregated short interest worth USD14.2bn.</li>
<li>We tabulate league table 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 Yageo, Walsin Lihwa, Evergreen Marine.</li>
</ul>


We analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of Dec 9th which has an aggregated short interest worth USD14.2bn.
We tabulate league table 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 Yageo, Walsin Lihwa, Evergreen Marine.


TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Dec 9th): Yageo, Walsin Lihwa, Evergreen Marine

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<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of Dec 2nd which has an aggregated short interest worth USD14.6bn.</li>
<li>We tabulate league table 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 analyzed TWSE short interest report for the past week and highlight short interest changes in Walsin Lihwa, Gold Circuit, Lotus.</li>
</ul>


We analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of Dec 2nd which has an aggregated short interest worth USD14.6bn.
We tabulate league table 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 analyzed TWSE short interest report for the past week and highlight short interest changes in Walsin Lihwa, Gold Circuit, Lotus.


TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Dec 2nd): Walsin Lihwa, Gold Circuit, Lotus

Asian Insight Provider - Actionable ideas, CrossASEAN Research

Henry Soediarko

Asian Insight Provider - Actionable ideas

CrossASEAN Research

At CrossASEAN Research we strive to produce unbiased and differentiated on the ground insights on companies across South East Asia. Our Research is produced for the most part after face to face meetings and conversations with company management to dig deep into the long term vision and strategy of the companies we cover. We seek to deliver investable and actionable themes on sectors and markets across SE Asia, often in collaboration with other Insight Providers across the region, pooling the vast experience of the analysts within the Smartkarma Ecosystem. We also offer bespoke work and tailor made trips for our clients. 

Insights across South East Asia

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Channel checks with <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/merida-industry-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:12226:1" rel="noopener">Merida Industry (9914 TT)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/giant-manufacturing-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:9014:1" rel="noopener">Giant Manufacturing (9921 TT)</a> on the Asia order book provide color on Shimano's results so far. </li>
<li>Channel checks with the Dutch <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/accell-group" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:21089:1" rel="noopener">Accell Group (ACCEL NA)</a> also do not show any encouraging data either. </li>
<li>Share buyback will provide short term relief but it won't make revenue growth rate to be as high as early 2021. </li>
</ul>


Channel checks with Merida Industry (9914 TT) and Giant Manufacturing (9921 TT) on the Asia order book provide color on Shimano's results so far. 
Channel checks with the Dutch Accell Group (ACCEL NA) also do not show any encouraging data either. 
Share buyback will provide short term relief but it won't make revenue growth rate to be as high as early 2021. 


Shimano (7309): Bumpy Part 2 - Channel Checks

Japan Specialist

Mark Chadwick

<ul>
<li>The drivers of bike demand are structural and have nothing to do with Covid. We expect the company to beat numbers this year.</li>
<li>EU regulation will drive huge growth in the bike market over the next several years and Shimano is uniquely positioned to benefit.</li>
<li>The stock price decline from over ¥35k to under ¥25k has brought valuations down to the bottom of the historical range. </li>
</ul>


The drivers of bike demand are structural and have nothing to do with Covid. We expect the company to beat numbers this year.
EU regulation will drive huge growth in the bike market over the next several years and Shimano is uniquely positioned to benefit.
The stock price decline from over ¥35k to under ¥25k has brought valuations down to the bottom of the historical range. 


Shimano (7309 JP) | EU Tax Cuts Keep Cycle Boom Rolling

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<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/giant-manufacturing-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:9014:1" rel="noopener">Giant Manufacturing (9921 TT)</a> , one of Shimano's top customers, is reportedly having a production issue and can only sort it out by the end of this year. </li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shimano-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:3777:1" rel="noopener">Shimano Inc (7309 JP)</a> is no longer Japan-centric but a global company with customers all over the world. </li>
<li>Low valuation gives an illusion that it is cheap historically but expects a bumpy road ahead.</li>
</ul>



Giant Manufacturing (9921 TT) , one of Shimano's top customers, is reportedly having a production issue and can only sort it out by the end of this year. 

Shimano Inc (7309 JP) is no longer Japan-centric but a global company with customers all over the world. 
Low valuation gives an illusion that it is cheap historically but expects a bumpy road ahead.


Taiwan

Giant Manufacturing Co., Ltd. manufactures and markets a variety of bicycles. The Company's products include mountain bicycles, lightweight aluminum material bicycles, racing bicycles, children bicycles, and exercising bicycles. Giant Manufacturing markets its products under the Giant brand name.

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Giant Manufacturing (9921 TT)

TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Dec 9th): Yageo, Walsin Lihwa, Evergreen Marine

We analyzed TWSE short interest report for the past week and highlight short interest changes in Yageo, Walsin Lihwa, Evergreen Marine.

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Dec 2nd): Walsin Lihwa, Gold Circuit, Lotus

We analyzed TWSE short interest report for the past week and highlight short interest changes in Walsin Lihwa, Gold Circuit, Lotus.

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Shimano (7309): Bumpy Part 2 - Channel Checks

Europe sales do not show any sign that it will have an extremely positive catalyst either. Accell’s revenue growth rate, if anything, is not that...

Henry Soediarko

Shimano (7309 JP) | EU Tax Cuts Keep Cycle Boom Rolling

EU regulation will drive huge growth in the bike market over the next several years and Shimano is uniquely positioned to benefit.

Mark Chadwick

Shimano (7309): Bumpy

China lockdown also impacts Shimano negatively. When PE has dropped more than the share price it is followed by a sideways movement of the share...

Henry Soediarko

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