Asia Pac ECM and Index Rebal, Shenton 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 KRX stocks as of Aug 30th which has an aggregated short interest worth USD5.1bn.</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 Samsung Electronics, Hlb, Yuhan.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of KRX stocks as of Aug 30th which has an aggregated short interest worth USD5.1bn.
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 Samsung Electronics, Hlb, Yuhan.


KRX Short Interest Weekly (Aug 30th): Samsung Electronics, Hlb, Yuhan

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements

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.

Equity Capital Markets

Shinhan Financial / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bnp-paribas" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:525:1" rel="noopener">BNP Paribas (BNP FP)</a> is looking to raise around US$680m via selling 3.5% of its stake in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shinhan-financial-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:6978:1" rel="noopener">Shinhan Financial (055550 KS)</a>.</li>
<li>This will be the fourth selldown for the stock since the start of the year. It will also be the largest one of the lot, so far.</li>
<li>In this note, we will talk about the deal dynamics and run the deal through our ECM framework.</li>
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BNP Paribas (BNP FP) is looking to raise around US$680m via selling 3.5% of its stake in Shinhan Financial (055550 KS).
This will be the fourth selldown for the stock since the start of the year. It will also be the largest one of the lot, so far.
In this note, we will talk about the deal dynamics and run the deal through our ECM framework.


Shinhan Financial Group Placement - Another Selldown, Momentum Is Strong but Deal Is Large

Global Healthcare Analyst

Tina Banerjee

Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hanall-biopharma-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8854:1" rel="noopener">Hanall Biopharma (009420 KS)</a>'s licensed partner Harbour BioMed announced that the China’s NMPA has officially accepted the Biologics License Application for batoclimab for the treatment of generalized myasthenia gravis.  </li>
<li>Immunovant announced positive initial result from the single-ascending dose portion of the Phase 1 trial of IMVT-1402. Initial data from the multiple-ascending dose cohorts are expected in October/ November 2023.</li>
<li>Hanall and Daewoong have initiated phase 1 clinical trial of HL192 for the treatment of Parkinson's disease, and dosed the first subject. The initial results are expected in 2H24.</li>
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Hanall Biopharma (009420 KS)'s licensed partner Harbour BioMed announced that the China’s NMPA has officially accepted the Biologics License Application for batoclimab for the treatment of generalized myasthenia gravis.  
Immunovant announced positive initial result from the single-ascending dose portion of the Phase 1 trial of IMVT-1402. Initial data from the multiple-ascending dose cohorts are expected in October/ November 2023.
Hanall and Daewoong have initiated phase 1 clinical trial of HL192 for the treatment of Parkinson's disease, and dosed the first subject. The initial results are expected in 2H24.


Hanall Biopharma (009420 KS): Pipeline Progress and New Deal Depict Brighter Outlook

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hanall-biopharma-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8854:1" rel="noopener">Hanall Biopharma (009420 KS)</a>'s partner Harbour BioMed reported positive top-line results from Phase 3 trial of batoclimab in myasthenia gravis in China. 250K people suffer from myasthenia gravis in China.  </li>
<li>Harbour BioMed plans to file for marketing approval of batoclimab this year. Hanall is eligible for high-single-digits to mid-teen percentage royalties on net sales of batoclimab.</li>
<li>Hanall reported record high revenue of KRW110 billion in 2022. However, net profit plunged 78% to KRW2 billion due to increased investments in R&amp;D.</li>
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Hanall Biopharma (009420 KS)'s partner Harbour BioMed reported positive top-line results from Phase 3 trial of batoclimab in myasthenia gravis in China. 250K people suffer from myasthenia gravis in China.  
Harbour BioMed plans to file for marketing approval of batoclimab this year. Hanall is eligible for high-single-digits to mid-teen percentage royalties on net sales of batoclimab.
Hanall reported record high revenue of KRW110 billion in 2022. However, net profit plunged 78% to KRW2 billion due to increased investments in R&amp;D.


Hanall Biopharma (009420 KS): Lead Pipeline Asset Moved a Step Closer to Commercialization in China

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hanall-biopharma-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8854:1" rel="noopener">Hanall Biopharma (009420 KS)</a> has two leading pipeline assets, HL161 (batoclimab) and HL036 (tanfanercept), which are being developed by global license partners.</li>
<li>Batoclimab is in phase 3 trial for myasthenia gravis, which causes weakness of voluntary muscles. Tanfanercept is being developed as a treatment for dry eye disease in China and U.S.</li>
<li>Batoclimab and tanfanercept trials are approaching multiple data readouts in near-term. Hanall will be entitled for milestone payments for clinical trial progress of its out-licensed assets.</li>
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Hanall Biopharma (009420 KS) has two leading pipeline assets, HL161 (batoclimab) and HL036 (tanfanercept), which are being developed by global license partners.
Batoclimab is in phase 3 trial for myasthenia gravis, which causes weakness of voluntary muscles. Tanfanercept is being developed as a treatment for dry eye disease in China and U.S.
Batoclimab and tanfanercept trials are approaching multiple data readouts in near-term. Hanall will be entitled for milestone payments for clinical trial progress of its out-licensed assets.


Hanall Biopharma (009420 KS): Clinical Trial Progress of Key Pipeline Assets to Provide Some Upside

South Korea

HANALL BIOPHARMA CO., LTD. manufactures prescription drugs for hospitals. The Company specializes in making oral and non-oral antibiotics and amino-acid infusions.

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Hanall Biopharma (009420 KS)

KRX Short Interest Weekly (Aug 30th): Samsung Electronics, Hlb, Yuhan

We analyzed KRX short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in Samsung Electronics, Hlb, Yuhan.

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Shinhan Financial Group Placement - Another Selldown, Momentum Is Strong but Deal Is Large

BNP Paribas (BNP FP) is looking to raise around US$680m via selling 3.5% of its stake in Shinhan Financial (055550 KS). In this note, we talk about...

Sumeet Singh