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>There are 14 Japanese stocks at risk of being deleted from global passive portfolios in February. The number will be smaller depending on the day of the review period chosen.</li>
<li>Selling from passive trackers will range from US$176m-354m and the impact ranges from 3.1-18.4 days of ADV. Short interest has increased in nearly all stocks over the last 4 weeks.</li>
<li>The forecast deletes have underperformed the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tokyo-stock-exchange-tokyo-price-index-topix" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22910:1" rel="noopener">TSE Tokyo Price Index TOPIX</a> on average over the last 1-3 months, while there has been marginal outperformance over the last week or two.</li>
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There are 14 Japanese stocks at risk of being deleted from global passive portfolios in February. The number will be smaller depending on the day of the review period chosen.
Selling from passive trackers will range from US$176m-354m and the impact ranges from 3.1-18.4 days of ADV. Short interest has increased in nearly all stocks over the last 4 weeks.
The forecast deletes have underperformed the TSE Tokyo Price Index TOPIX on average over the last 1-3 months, while there has been marginal outperformance over the last week or two.


Japan: Last Look at Potential Passive Selling in February

APAC IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Hong Jie Seow

APAC 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

Japan Real Estate Investment / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/japan-real-estate-investment" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:16867:1" rel="noopener">Japan Real Estate Investment (8952 JP)</a> is looking to raise US$118m in a primary placement.</li>
<li>The purpose is for financing the acquisition of two office buildings in Tokyo and Hokkaido.</li>
<li>In this note, we will talk about the placement and run the deal through our ECM framework.</li>
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Japan Real Estate Investment (8952 JP) is looking to raise US$118m in a primary placement.
The purpose is for financing the acquisition of two office buildings in Tokyo and Hokkaido.
In this note, we will talk about the placement and run the deal through our ECM framework.


Aequitas: Japan Real Estate Investment Corporation Placement - Relatively Small, But Non-Accretive

Asia Real Estate News Tracker, Asia Real Estate Tracker

Asia Real Estate Tracker

Asia Real Estate News Tracker

Tracking developments across Asia's regional real estate markets

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul><li>Bain Capital has raised $10.5 billion for its sixth Asia-Pacific fund, focusing on data centers.</li><li>Justin Gabbani from Lendlease Fund Management is leaving amid executive changes in the company.</li><li>DayOne has announced a $5 billion dual listing in Singapore and New York, impacting the APAC market.</li></ul>

Bain Capital has raised $10.5 billion for its sixth Asia-Pacific fund, focusing on data centers.Justin Gabbani from Lendlease Fund Management is leaving amid executive changes in the company.DayOne has announced a $5 billion dual listing in Singapore and New York, impacting the APAC market.

Asia Real Estate Tracker (19-May-2026): Bain Capital raises $10.5B for sixth APAC fund.

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<li>Hale has finalized an $85 million acquisition of a Melbourne campus, the largest industrial deal of 2026.</li>
<li>Fuji Media Marketing in Japan is considering a property sale that could potentially reach $5 billion.</li>
<li>CapitaLand Investment has obtained a $1.9 billion mandate for income insurance in Singapore amid market changes.</li>
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Hale has finalized an $85 million acquisition of a Melbourne campus, the largest industrial deal of 2026.
Fuji Media Marketing in Japan is considering a property sale that could potentially reach $5 billion.
CapitaLand Investment has obtained a $1.9 billion mandate for income insurance in Singapore amid market changes.


Asia Real Estate Tracker (28-Apr-2026): Hale acquires $85M Melbourne campus in major deal.

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<li>PDG's acquisition of 210MW data center capacity in India marks a significant milestone in APAC real estate.</li>
<li>Lendlease REIT in Singapore struggled to raise $153 million for a mall purchase, achieving only 62% of its goal.</li>
<li>Kerry Properties in Hong Kong saw a 16% profit increase to $120 million, aided by lower valuation losses.</li>
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PDG's acquisition of 210MW data center capacity in India marks a significant milestone in APAC real estate.
Lendlease REIT in Singapore struggled to raise $153 million for a mall purchase, achieving only 62% of its goal.
Kerry Properties in Hong Kong saw a 16% profit increase to $120 million, aided by lower valuation losses.


Asia Real Estate Tracker (24-Mar-2026): PDG buys 210MW India data center capacity and more.

Japan

Japan Real Estate Investment Corporation is a real estate investment trust (REIT) which invests in real estate and securitized real estate products. The Company directly invests in office properties with a focus on 3 wards(Chiyoda, Chuo, and Minato) in Tokyo.

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Japan Real Estate Investment (8952 JP)

Japan: Last Look at Potential Passive Selling in February

Tomorrow is going to be a huge volume day in Japan as the global index rebalances. Kokusai Electric has bounced as expected and there could be more...

Brian Freitas

Aequitas: Japan Real Estate Investment Corporation Placement - Relatively Small, But Non-Accretive

Japan Real Estate Investment (8952 JP) plans to raise $118m for acquiring office buildings in Tokyo and Hokkaido, analyzed through an ECM framework.

Hong Jie Seow

Asia Real Estate Tracker (19-May-2026): Bain Capital raises $10.5B for sixth APAC fund.

Bain Capital raised $10.5 billion for its sixth APAC fund focused on data centers, while Lendlease's Justin Gabbani departs amid executive changes,...

Asia Real Estate Tracker

Asia Real Estate Tracker (28-Apr-2026): Hale acquires $85M Melbourne campus in major deal.

Hale's $85M Melbourne campus acquisition leads APAC real estate in 2026, while Fuji Media considers a $5B sale, and CapitaLand secures a $1.9B...

Asia Real Estate Tracker

Asia Real Estate Tracker (24-Mar-2026): PDG buys 210MW India data center capacity and more.

PDG acquired 210MW of data center capacity in India, while Lendlease REIT's mall funding fell short, Kerry Properties saw profits rise, and Hulic...

Asia Real Estate Tracker

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Japan: Last Look at Potential Passive Selling in February

Tomorrow is going to be a huge volume day in Japan as the global index rebalances. Kokusai Electric has bounced as expected and there could be more...

Brian Freitas

Aequitas: Japan Real Estate Investment Corporation Placement - Relatively Small, But Non-Accretive

​Japan Real Estate Investment (8952 JP) plans to raise $118m for acquiring office buildings in Tokyo and Hokkaido, analyzed through an ECM framework.

Hong Jie Seow

Asia Real Estate Tracker (19-May-2026): Bain Capital raises $10.5B for sixth APAC fund.

Bain Capital raised $10.5 billion for its sixth APAC fund focused on data centers, while Lendlease's Justin Gabbani departs amid executive changes,...

Asia Real Estate Tracker

Asia Real Estate Tracker (28-Apr-2026): Hale acquires $85M Melbourne campus in major deal.

Hale's $85M Melbourne campus acquisition leads APAC real estate in 2026, while Fuji Media considers a $5B sale, and CapitaLand secures a $1.9B...

Asia Real Estate Tracker

Asia Real Estate Tracker (24-Mar-2026): PDG buys 210MW India data center capacity and more.

PDG acquired 210MW of data center capacity in India, while Lendlease REIT's mall funding fell short, Kerry Properties saw profits rise, and Hulic...

Asia Real Estate Tracker

Japan Real Estate Investment (8952 JP) plans to raise $118m for acquiring office buildings in Tokyo and Hokkaido, analyzed through an ECM framework.