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

Event-Driven

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<li>The Index Maintenance Sub-Committee of NSE Indices will meet on 21 February to conduct a semi-annual and quarterly review of stocks in various Nifty equity indices.</li>
<li>The changes will be announced after market close tomorrow and will be implemented at the close of trading on 28 March.</li>
<li>Based on the forecast index changes and capping changes for a few indices, the round-trip trade will be over US$2.5bn and many stocks will have over 0.5x ADV to trade.</li>
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The Index Maintenance Sub-Committee of NSE Indices will meet on 21 February to conduct a semi-annual and quarterly review of stocks in various Nifty equity indices.
The changes will be announced after market close tomorrow and will be implemented at the close of trading on 28 March.
Based on the forecast index changes and capping changes for a few indices, the round-trip trade will be over US$2.5bn and many stocks will have over 0.5x ADV to trade.


India: March Rebalance Announcement Tomorrow; Round-Trip Trade Over US$2.5bn

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

HD Hyundai Marine Solution  / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/kkr-co-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27333:1" rel="noopener">KKR &amp; Co (KKR US)</a> is looking to raise around US$160m via selling some of its stake in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hd-hyundai-marine-solution-co" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:41002:1" rel="noopener">HD Hyundai Marine Solution (443060 KS)</a> .</li>
<li>KKR had come out of its IPO linked lockup in Nov 2024 and had earlier tried to launch a deal in Dec 2024. Hence, the selldown is very well flagged.</li>
<li>In this note, we will talk about the placement and run the deal through our ECM framework.</li>
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KKR &amp; Co (KKR US) is looking to raise around US$160m via selling some of its stake in HD Hyundai Marine Solution (443060 KS) .
KKR had come out of its IPO linked lockup in Nov 2024 and had earlier tried to launch a deal in Dec 2024. Hence, the selldown is very well flagged.
In this note, we will talk about the placement and run the deal through our ECM framework.


HD Hyundai Marine Placement - Very Well Flagged but Overhang Remains

Equity Analyst - Asia Consumer Sector, Investory

Devi Subhakesan

Equity Analyst - Asia Consumer Sector

ASIA CONSUMER: INSIGHTS AND INVESTMENT IDEAS

Investory

Investory is a Singapore-based boutique independent equity research firm founded in January 2017 with a primary focus on consumption themes across Asia-Pacific.

We aim to generate investible ideas based on consumption trends and outlook. We screen our ideas on several parameters - product potential, long-term growth and management commitment being the most critical.  We follow a fundamental analysis approach in our stock selection process and are not restricted by market cap.

We aspire to grow into a leading source of unbiased research, free of conflict of interest, for investors yearning for independent and disciplined analysis. 

We also undertake bespoke research mandates to support our Institutional clients’ investment needs.

Our team comprises of professionals with extensive experience in the Asian equity markets, in areas ranging from research, servicing institutional clients and investment management.

Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hyundai-motor-india-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40900:1" rel="noopener">Hyundai Motor India</a> was added to MSCI Global Standard Index. The changes will take effect at the close of February 28, with an effective date of March 3, 2025</li>
<li>Despite being India's second-largest passenger vehicle brand with over 13% market share, Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) faces stiff competition and sluggish industry growth.</li>
<li>In 2025, HMIL has potential to drive sales and market share gains by capitalising on the high-growth EV and CNG segments with model launches; exports recovery too will be critical.</li>
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Hyundai Motor India was added to MSCI Global Standard Index. The changes will take effect at the close of February 28, with an effective date of March 3, 2025
Despite being India's second-largest passenger vehicle brand with over 13% market share, Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) faces stiff competition and sluggish industry growth.
In 2025, HMIL has potential to drive sales and market share gains by capitalising on the high-growth EV and CNG segments with model launches; exports recovery too will be critical.


Hyundai Motor India: MSCI Index Inclusion. Is It Enough to Fast-Track HMIL?

Hexaware Technologies / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hexaware-technologies-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:7882:1" rel="noopener">Hexaware Technologies</a> raised around US$1bn in its India IPO, while its anchor book was strong, overall coverage was not. </li>
<li>Hexaware is a global digital and technology services company with AI at its core, delivering innovative solutions that help customers in their digital transformation journey and subsequent operations.</li>
<li>We have covered various aspects of the deal in our previous note. In this note, we will talk about the demand and trading dynamics.</li>
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Hexaware Technologies raised around US$1bn in its India IPO, while its anchor book was strong, overall coverage was not. 
Hexaware is a global digital and technology services company with AI at its core, delivering innovative solutions that help customers in their digital transformation journey and subsequent operations.
We have covered various aspects of the deal in our previous note. In this note, we will talk about the demand and trading dynamics.


Hexaware Technologies IPO Trading - Very Strong Anchor, Very Poor Overall

India Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic, Beat the Street

Sudarshan Bhandari

India Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic

Beat the Street

Beat The Street was founded by Nimish Maheshwari and Sudarshan Bhandari, both of whom are Chartered Accountants by Profession, known for their expert analysis in the fields of Business, Sectoral analysis, and Corporate governance.

With a strong social media presence of 45,000+ Subscribers across various platforms, they are considered trusted voices in the industry. Their insights and analysis have been featured in some of India’s most prominent publications, including the Economic Times, Dalal Street Investment Journal, The Morning Context, and The Ken.

Their analysis on Bankrupt & Insolvent companies has been instrumental in saving investors from significant losses. They have a keen eye for identifying red flags and has identified exclusive redflags earlier in Vedanta, Nykaa, Dhani Services, Adani and many more.

Read Business Not Stock Prices

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hyundai-motor-india-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40900:1" rel="noopener">Hyundai Motor India (HYUNDAI IN)</a> has been added to the MSCI Emerging Markets Index and MSCI India Domestic Index, while <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/adani-green-energy-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29012:1" rel="noopener">Adani Green Energy (ADANIGR IN)</a>  has been removed. </li>
<li>Indian government is testing the IndiaAI Datasets Platform, a central repository under the IndiaAI Mission, to offer curated public and private datasets for AI model training. </li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/vedanta-resources-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22202:1" rel="noopener">Vedanta Resources (VED LN)</a>  is exploring various funding options for its Konkola Copper Mines in Zambia, engaging potential partners for short-term funds and long-term equity financing.</li>
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Hyundai Motor India (HYUNDAI IN) has been added to the MSCI Emerging Markets Index and MSCI India Domestic Index, while Adani Green Energy (ADANIGR IN)  has been removed. 
Indian government is testing the IndiaAI Datasets Platform, a central repository under the IndiaAI Mission, to offer curated public and private datasets for AI model training. 

Vedanta Resources (VED LN)  is exploring various funding options for its Konkola Copper Mines in Zambia, engaging potential partners for short-term funds and long-term equity financing.


#101 India Insight: Hyundai Added to MSCI Index, Adani Green Removed, Vedanta Explores Zambia Funds

India

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) is the Indian subsidiary of the South Korean automobile manufacturer Hyundai Motor Company. It manufactures and sells a wide range of four-wheeler passenger vehicles, including sedans, hatchbacks, sports-utility vehicles (SUVs), and electric vehicles (EVs), along with related parts such as transmissions and engines. The company also provides after-sales activities and engineering services. Hyundai Motor India was founded on May 6, 1996, and is headquartered in Gurugram, Haryana, India, with a registered office in Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu, India.

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Hyundai Motor India (HYUNDAI IN)

India: March Rebalance Announcement Tomorrow; Round-Trip Trade Over US$2.5bn

The March changes for the Nifty indices will be announced tomorrow. There are changes forecast for most indices with large AUM. Round-trip trade...

Brian Freitas

HD Hyundai Marine Placement - Very Well Flagged but Overhang Remains

KKR & Co (KKR US) is looking to raise around US$160m via selling some of its stake in HD Hyundai Marine Solution (443060 KS) . In this note, we...

Sumeet Singh

Hyundai Motor India: MSCI Index Inclusion. Is It Enough to Fast-Track HMIL?

Index inclusion could attract wider investor interest. HMIL’s 2025 EV and CNG new/facelift model launches target high-growth niches to drive sales...

Devi Subhakesan

Hexaware Technologies IPO Trading - Very Strong Anchor, Very Poor Overall

Hexaware Technologies raised around US$1bn in its India IPO, while its anchor book was strong, overall coverage was not.

Sumeet Singh

#101 India Insight: Hyundai Added to MSCI Index, Adani Green Removed, Vedanta Explores Zambia Funds

Hyundai Motor India added to MSCI Emerging Markets Index, Adani Green Energy removed; Indian government testing IndiaAI Datasets Platform; Vedanta...

Sudarshan Bhandari

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India: March Rebalance Announcement Tomorrow; Round-Trip Trade Over US$2.5bn

The March changes for the Nifty indices will be announced tomorrow. There are changes forecast for most indices with large AUM. Round-trip trade...

Brian Freitas

HD Hyundai Marine Placement - Very Well Flagged but Overhang Remains

KKR & Co (KKR US) is looking to raise around US$160m via selling some of its stake in HD Hyundai Marine Solution (443060 KS) . In this note, we...

Sumeet Singh

Hyundai Motor India: MSCI Index Inclusion. Is It Enough to Fast-Track HMIL?

Index inclusion could attract wider investor interest. HMIL’s 2025 EV and CNG new/facelift model launches target high-growth niches to drive sales...

Devi Subhakesan

Hexaware Technologies IPO Trading - Very Strong Anchor, Very Poor Overall

Hexaware Technologies raised around US$1bn in its India IPO, while its anchor book was strong, overall coverage was not.

Sumeet Singh

#101 India Insight: Hyundai Added to MSCI Index, Adani Green Removed, Vedanta Explores Zambia Funds

​Hyundai Motor India added to MSCI Emerging Markets Index, Adani Green Energy removed; Indian government testing IndiaAI Datasets Platform; Vedanta...

Sudarshan Bhandari

Hyundai Motor India added to MSCI Emerging Markets Index, Adani Green Energy removed; Indian government testing IndiaAI Datasets Platform; Vedanta...